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Martin Luther King Day

Jul 11, 2011

All-Star game becomes part of immigration fight

Sports and politics became intertwined when civil rights activists targeted the Super Bowl as they fought Arizona's refusal to observe the Dr. Martin Luther King holiday in the early 1990s.

Two decades later, Arizona is again caught in a tangle of balls and bills. The focal point this time is the state's illegal immigration laws, and the forum for dissent is Major League Baseball's All-[...]

Jan 12, 2011

House to quit early this week

The House of Representatives will cut short its first work week of the legislative session in light of Saturday’s deadly shooting in Tucson.

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