Arizona Government News

UPDATE: Appeals Court Questions Abortion Regs Constitutionality

May 13, 2014 Lawyers for Arizona are headed to 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to fight blockage of new regulations beginning in April.

A-10 1-Year Save Proposal Means Big Dollars for S. AZ

May 12, 2014 Politically, the Southern Arizona highlight of the National Defense Authorization Act was an amendment by Rep. Ron Barber, D-Arizona, which kept the airplane flying for another year.

UPDATE: Ex-Staffer Files Horne Campaign Complaints

May 12, 2014 Claims portion of attorney general's executive staff violates state laws by working on his 2014 re-election campaign.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, May 9, 2014

May 9, 2014 Clash with Tucson Police Dept. union; discussion of proposed increase of bus fares; what does the future hold for Broadway Blvd.?

AZ Week: State Economic Growth Slow But Steady, Experts Say

May 9, 2014 Tucson job growth under 1% since 2012, will continue lagging for couple more years, report figures show.

Tucson Mayor Receives Highest Award from Mexican Govt

May 8, 2014 Institute for Mexicans Abroad says Rothschild has contributed to the Mexican community in the city, strengthened relationships between the two countries.

Tucson Drafts Updates to Urban Agriculture Code

May 8, 2014 Kristen Culliney and her family keep 8 hens in their midtown backyard, making them outlaws under current city zoning code, her local homeowner’s association rules.

Campaign to Recall 2 PCC Board Members Fails

May 7, 2014 Organizers unable to collect enough signatures; say they pushed recall because board members are responsible for Pima’s probation.

AZ is 'Bull's Eye of Climate Change'

May 6, 2014 The White House’s 2014 Natl Climate Assessment definitively links burning of coal and oil to intensifying climate conditions in S. Arizona.

House Armed Services Begins 'Save A-10' Work in Congress

May 6, 2014 National Defense Authorization Act discussion begins Wednesday; the future of the aircraft is tied to such bill.

CPS Reform Work Begins at AZ Capitol

May 6, 2014 Lawmakers are meeting with staff to draft legislation to create a new child welfare agency.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, May 2, 2014

May 2, 2014 One-on-one with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Fred DuVal; roundtable discusses DREAMers; Barber v. McSally Race, other topics.

AZ Week: 'El Chapo Will Never Be Extradited to US'

May 2, 2014 After an extensive manhunt one of most wanted drug lords Joaquin 'Chapo' Guzman was captured in Feb.; many argue Mexico will never hand him over to US trial system.

AZ Can Sue Maricopa CC District Over In-state Tuition for DREAMers

May 1, 2014 Judge rules state is allowed to take action against the community college district; says Atty. Gen. Tom Horne responded properly.

Obama Gets Involved with PHX VA Negligence Allegations

Apr 28, 2014 President says the U.S. will get to the bottom of whether veterans were denied help they needed, causing the death of up to 40.

County Officials Seek Bond to Revitalize Agua Caliente Park

Apr 28, 2014 Water levels at record lows due to prolonged drought; if it gets green light, voters will see proposal on 2015 ballot.

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