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Arizona panel recommends pension alternative for state, Phoenix police, DES, probation, Ramirez
Mar 19, 2025

House committee approves tax exemptions for retirement accounts

Arizonans who have been squirreling away money into tax deferred retirement accounts may get a cash bonus from the state. On a party-line vote, the House Ways and Means Committee […]

Mar 5, 2025

Arizona needs a retirement plan fix to staff correctional facilities

The last line of defense in our criminal justice system are the jails and prisons that house the scofflaws of our society. Working in a correctional environment is rewarding and […]

Congressman Raúl Grijalva
Oct 2, 2024

Tucson Congressman Raúl Grijalva, sidelined by cancer since February, says next term will be his last

Tucson Congressman Raúl Grijalva, diagnosed with cancer early this year and absent from the U.S. Capitol since February, says his next term will be his last. He’s seeking a 12th […]

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Jul 24, 2023

Gallego raises more, spends more for potential Senate run against Sinema

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., is putting her money where her mouth isn’t – in a race for reelection that she has not yet said whether she will enter.

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Jan 6, 2023

New law provides enhanced tools for retirement

The much-anticipated SECURE Act 2.0 became law late last month, giving Arizonans and all Americans new and enhanced retirement savings tools.  

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Nov 4, 2022

Yavapai County Attorney Sheila Polk to retire at year’s end

Yavapai County Attorney Sheila Polk announced Friday that she is retiring after a long career that included a high-profile trial in a deadly sweat lodge ceremony and an aggressive campaign against synthetic drugs.

Jul 10, 2020

Public schools brace for possible wave of teacher retirements

While President Trump and his administration try to push schools across the country to reopen, Arizona is facing a situation where positive COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket and teachers who […]

Feb 3, 2020

Forestry pioneer retires from Northern Arizona University

A Northern Arizona University forestry expert who was ahead of his time in urging communities across the West to thin dense stands of trees and set fire to the landscape as a way to ward off catastrophic wildfires has retired from his position at the school.

Nov 6, 2018

Proposition 127 soundly rejected

A $31 million campaign by the state's electric utilities proved enough to keep voters from adopting a constitutional mandate that they generate at least half of their power from renewable sources by 2030.

Sep 17, 2018

John Phelps: Politically independent former Army lawyer

John Phelps is retiring. Again.

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Jun 22, 2018

Candidate says no coordination with Worsley for LD25 senate seat

Mesa Republican Tyler Pace knew that Sen. Bob Worsley, R-Mesa, was considering retirement before he filed to run against the incumbent for the state Senate.

Sen. Bob Worsley, R-Mesa (Photo by Rachel Leingang, Arizona Capitol Times)
Jun 22, 2018

Timing of Worsley retirement leaves LD25 Republicans angry

Sen. Bob Worsley won’t seek re-election this fall, and the timing of his announcement has some East Valley Republicans furious that it’s now too late to enter the race.

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