Despite tough times, centennial organizers urge Arizonans to celebrate
Despite the bad economy, Brewer says Arizonans owe their state – and themselves – a proper birthday celebration.
Backlog of misconduct cases prompts Education Board to seek more investigators
The Arizona State Board of Education is going to ask the Legislature for more money to hire investigators to cut into a backlog of teacher misconduct investigations.
Suit seeks to block more private prison beds
A lawsuit filed in an Arizona court cites security concerns as it seeks to prevent the state from issuing contracts for 5,000 additional private prison beds.
Brewer keeps presidential primary date; Arizona faces RNC sanctions
Gov. Jan Brewer announced today that the Feb. 28 presidential primary will remain unchanged.
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Brewer is already being courted by the two frontrunners in the GOP presidential primary.
Mental health providers irate over new rate cuts
Mental health providers in Maricopa County are trying to figure out how to cope with a new round of rate cuts that are ultimately being passed down to them from the cash-strapped state, which is asking them to continue providing the same level of service for less money.
Redistricting officials face new allegations
Members of Arizona's redistricting commission faced new allegations Thursday as the state attorney general said the panel's chair reportedly destroyed documents and Democrats filed a complaint asking for an investigation of a Republican commissioner.
National Guard troops extend stay at Mexico border
The Department of Defense is extending the deployment of 1,200 National Guard troops in Arizona and other states that border Mexico for an additional 90 days.
Arizona launches education push with goals, web site
Gov. Jan Brewer is launching an education initiative that includes a plan with goals for improving student achievement and a website to convey information to the public.
Brewer to headline Arkansas GOP dinner
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer will speak in Arkansas next month at a state Republican Party dinner.
Brewer includes ‘non-public’ events on public schedule
Just weeks after an unannounced visit to support a proposed copper mine in Florence drew criticism for Gov. Jan Brewer, the Governor’s Office began listing “non-public” appearances on her public schedule.
Sept. 11 remembrance to be held at Arizona Capitol
A remembrance ceremony on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks will be held Sunday evening outside the State Capitol in Phoenix.