Arizona Government News

Post-9/11: Is Heightened Security Worth Rollback of Civil Rights?

Sep 16, 2011 Former U.S. attorney for AZ, state ACLU director, law school dean take various positions

Amid Cuts, Arizona Mayors Cautiously Optimistic

Sep 2, 2011 Meeting in Tucson, they hear an update from Gov. Brewer, but still worry about budgeting and the economy

"Not a Single Day Without a Job"

Aug 25, 2011 Depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps left an indelible legacy in Southern Arizona

Schools Face Bigger Classrooms, Smaller Budgets

Aug 18, 2011 For broad range of educators, anticipation and uncertainty mark start of new school year

Giffords Returns for Debt Ceiling Vote

Aug 1, 2011 Wounded U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returns to House floor for first time since Jan. 8 shooting

Visualizing Crime

Jul 14, 2011 On-line map helps police and residents see crime trends in the city

The Violent Roots of Marijuana

Jul 14, 2011 Part 4 of AZPM's Controversy over Cannabis series reveals the darker side of the marijuana story

Who Oversees a Secret Garden?

Jul 13, 2011 Part 3 of AZPM's Controversy over Cannabis series visits a grow house to ask the question: How do you regulate home-grown medical marijuana?

Arizona Budget 2012: How It Affects You

Jul 1, 2011 The state budget goes into effect July 1 with plenty of local impacts.

Tucson Ethnic Studies Program Out of Compliance with State Law

Jun 15, 2011 State Superintendent decides, TUSD ethnic studies supporters react

More Unemployment, More Problems?

Jun 10, 2011 Public policy specialists disagree on benefits of another 20 weeks for long-term unemployed

Episode 20: Cost Shifts Leave Counties Unhappy

May 27, 2011 The Legislature imposed $93M in cuts, pass-alongs and takeaways on Arizona's 15 counties in time for budget season

Loughner Found Not Competent

May 25, 2011 Federal judge finds suspect in Tucson's tragic Jan. 8 shooting incompetent to stand trial, putting case on hold

Episode 18: State Water Situation Still Serious

May 13, 2011 A snowy winter won't save Arizona from its water woes, but does give water managers more time to plan for inevitable drier periods ahead

Ranching's Risky Business in Southern Arizona

Apr 27, 2011 Local ranchers say they want more resources and protection on the border to cope with illegal immigration.

Episode 15: A Legislative Wrapup

Apr 22, 2011 The Arizona Legislature closed its regular session this week in a rush of bill passages and hijinks

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