1. News
  2. Arizona Government News
  3. Arizona Government News

Arizona Government News

Bill Buckmaster, Jim Nintzel of the *Tucson Weekly* and Linda Valdez of the *Arizona Republic* take on Rio Nuevo and the state's deficit.

Friday Roundtable

Dec 3, 2010 The Rio Nuevo Audit and the state's continuing money woes are among the items on this week's Friday Roundtable
Political pollster Margaret Kenski dissects the 2010 elections.

Deconstructing Election 2010

Dec 3, 2010 Political pollster Margaret Kenski looks at the 2010 election and the implications for the political year ahead
An SBI installation in Arivaca. Although the Department of Homeland Security recently renewed its month-to-month contract with the Boeing Corporation, which was hired to build the virtual border fence in 2006, experts say the government may soon abandon the project.

Virtual Failure?

Nov 30, 2010 Homeland Security has renewed the virtual border fence contract, but experts suspect the agency will abandon the project
Tucson struggles to balance its budget after the defeat of Prop 400.

Tucson's 51-Million-Dollar Dilemma

Nov 24, 2010 "Every department is going to take a hit," council member warns
Former United States Congressman Jim Kolbe talks about the pros and pitfalls of the CANAMEX trade corridor.

Former Congressman Talks Trade

Nov 24, 2010 Jim Kolbe discusses CANAMEX, border security and why Congress loves earmarks
Karin Uhlich (left), Tucson's Democratic Vice-Mayor, and Paul Cunningham (right), City Councilmember for Ward 2, take on the post-Prop 400 fallout.

Fallout Post Prop 400 Prompts Problems

Nov 24, 2010 City council also nixes Greyhound relocation
Bill Buckmaster, Linda Valdez and Jim Nintzel discuss the city's growing deficit.

Friday Roundtable

Nov 19, 2010 Cuts, Cuts and More Cuts!
Kimberly Craft discusses private prisons with journalist Beau Hodai.

Quakers Solicit Stop to Private Prisons

Nov 15, 2010 Group wants inquiry into campaign contributions
Christopher Conover sits down with Dan Shearer and Sarah Garrecht Gassen on the Friday Roundtable.

Journalists Roundtable

Nov 12, 2010 Local reporters give analysis of the week's events.
The Friday Newsmaker interview is with Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords.

Newsmaker: Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords

Nov 12, 2010 After winning re-election, the Congresswoman discusses her campaign, the lame duck Congress and the tasks ahead.

A Greyhound Depot in Maynard's Kitchen?

Nov 10, 2010 The city to consider relocating bus depot to downtown.
Congressional Victory Party, November 2010

Gabrielle Giffords Wins Third Term

Nov 6, 2010 Latest vote count in CD8 has her outpolling Jesse Kelly by 3,800 votes.
Bill Buckmaster sits down with Paul Eckerstrom and Bruce Ash.

Now What?

Nov 3, 2010 Face-Off Commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom talk about the implications of Tuesday's election on the future of Arizona.

Voters Say No To Prop 401

Nov 3, 2010 Proposition 401 to change city’s charter fails to win public's support.

Prop 400 Fails

Nov 3, 2010 Proposition to raise sales tax in Tucson goes down in public vote.
Attorneys for the state of Arizona and the US Dept of Justice appeared in front of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to argue SB 1070.

Arizona Voting Laws Struck Down

Nov 1, 2010 The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals is taking issue with part of Arizona's voting laws.

Selected Archive Filters

Arizona Government,
Government,
Katie Hobbs
Back to Top
AZPM is a service of the University of Arizona and our broadcast stations are licensed to the Arizona Board of Regents who hold the trademarks for Arizona Public Media and AZPM. We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples.
The University of Arizona