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Nov 28, 2018

Ex-Rep. Ed Pastor, Arizona’s 1st Hispanic congressman, dies

Former U.S. Rep. Ed Pastor, Arizona's first Hispanic congressman, has died at age 75.

Dec 2, 2013

Ex-US Rep. Rick Renzi wants bail during appeal

Former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi is asking a federal judge in Tucson to allow him to remain free on bail while he appeals his conviction on public corruption, money laundering and other charges.

Nov 25, 2013

Among GOP ranks, an ambitious group of governors

For an ambitious group of Republican governors, next year's elections could be a springboard to bigger things in 2016.

Nov 18, 2013

Barber still uncertain about whether to seek another term

U.S. Rep. Ron Barber said has yet to decide whether he’ll run for reelection in 2014.

Nov 11, 2013

Ex-US Rep. Rick Renzi appeals corruption verdict

Former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi is appealing his conviction on public corruption, money laundering and other charges.

Oct 29, 2013

Immigration bill’s fate murky on eve of lobbying

WASHINGTON (AP) ai??i?? Prospects for comprehensive immigration legislation this year grew murkier on the eve of an all-out push by a coalition of business, religious and law enforcement to convince the House to overhaul the decades-old system.

Aug 14, 2013

Barber to speak in Tucson about veterans, jobs

Congressman Ron Barber plans to address mental health needs for veterans at a Tucson summit.

Gov. Jan Brewer (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
Jul 19, 2013

Brewer backs Salmon bill on voter registration

Gov. Jan Brewer is voicing support for an Arizona congressman's bill to allow states to require citizenship documents from all people registering to vote.

In this March 5, 2008 file photo shows Rep. Rick Renzi, R-Ariz., right, facing a 35 count indictment, listens to his lead attorney Reid Weingarten after his arraignment, during a news conference at U.S. District Court in Tucson, Ariz. Renzi pleaded not guilty in his initial court appearance. A jury has begun hearing testimony in the trial of former Congressman Rick Renzi in federal court in Tucson. The Arizona Republican is accused of siphoning money from clients of his insurance agency to pay for personal and political expenses. He's also accused of trying to engineer a land swap for personal gain. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Jun 27, 2013

Former congressman Rick Renzi gets new sentencing date

A new sentencing date has been set for former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi for his convictions on charges that he used his office for personal financial gain and looted a family insurance business to help pay for his 2002 campaign.

Dec 18, 2012

Retiring US Sen. Jon Kyl praised by McCain

Retiring U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl is being praised for serving Arizona for more than a quarter century.

Gosar questions explosion suspect's status in US
Dec 6, 2012

Gosar questions explosion suspect’s status in US

An Arizona congressman is questioning why an Iraqi native charged with detonating a homemade explosive device outside a federal building hadn't been deported despite his criminal history and being denied citizenship.

Sep 28, 2012

Former Congressman Sam Steiger dies at 83

Sam Steiger, the colorful former Arizona congressman who suffered a debilitating stroke in 2002, has died in Prescott. He was 83.

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