Arizona Government News

Govt Shutdown May Have Broad Impact in AZ

Sep 30, 2013 National parks likely first to feel effects; picture for other agencies, including military, not yet clear.

Another Republican Announces Candidacy for CD2 2014 Race

Sep 27, 2013 Ed Martin, talk-radio host, joins Martha McSally in GOP nominations for Congressional District 2's primary elections next year.

Health Exchange to Open; AZ Rates Below National Average

Sep 26, 2013 Affordable Care Act rollout starts with federally run insurance exchange, including eight insurers.

AZ Supreme Court: Legislators Must Fund Schools

Sep 26, 2013 Elimination of inflation-based budget increases called unconstitutional under state Voter Protection Act.

Price Range for Obamacare Health Insurance in AZ Released

Sep 25, 2013 Overall cheapest 'bronze' plan costs $214 a month, while 'silver' plans will be between $252 and $248.

State Schools Chief Offers Assistance to Sunnyside

Sep 25, 2013 Top education official says he can mediate contentious district issues to enable education focus.

Report: Illegal Immigration May Be Rising Again

Sep 24, 2013 Decline began in 2007 with recession, tougher enforcement; new numbers show uptick since recession ended.

AZ Week: New American: 'I'm From Here Now'

Sep 20, 2013 Overcoming repression, war, refugee immigrants join ranks of US citizens in ceremonies this week.

Grijalva, Fellow Congressman Introduce Immigration Bill

Sep 20, 2013 Border Caucus co-chairs aim to create new plan, saying it's time to move forward with reform.

Border Deaths Up From Last Year, Pima County Figures Show

Sep 19, 2013 Medical examiner's office reports 148 migrant deaths so far, compared to 125 at this time in 2012.

Vail Incorporation Could Be Regional Benefit

Sep 18, 2013 Creating a new town could be financially smart because of state revenue distribution, supporters say.

Taking Oath for Citizenship: 'I Love This Country'

Sep 18, 2013 Small group at Tumacacori among 25,000 across nation this week celebrating US Citizenship Day.

AZ Won't Issue Licenses to Anyone Qualifying for Deferred Action

Sep 18, 2013 Change came after US District Court judge ruled in May that policy was likely 'discriminatory.'

New "Freedom to Marry" Campaign Launches

Sep 18, 2013 Coalition of civil rights organizations; year-long education effort planned, then possible ballot measure.

Congressman Grijalva Wants New Immigration Reform Plan

Sep 17, 2013 Immigration bill has stalled in the US House; there are expectations that it will not be voted on this year.

AZ Week: Child Welfare Crisis Eases a Bit

Sep 13, 2013 Funding from Legislature, procedural changes by state agency bringing improvement, but much more needed.

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