Politics and Government

Air Guard to Patrol Skies Over Sunday's Super Bowl

Jan 28, 2015 Fighter jets will enforce 30-mile 'no fly' zone in Phoenix area during big game.

Congressional Border Tour Shows Breaches in Barrier Fence

Jan 27, 2015 Nearly two-dozen members of Congress were in Sierra Vista Saturday for a first hand look at the border.

Tucson Improves Economic Ranking Worldwide

Jan 27, 2015 Still not recovered from recession, report says

Schools Superintendent: State of Education in Arizona is 'Poor'

Jan 21, 2015 Diane Douglas, in office two weeks, assesses state's status, says children not being served adequately.

Arizonans Sponsor House and Senate Border Security Bills

Jan 21, 2015 Two Republicans are backing bills in Congress aimed at beefing up border security

Tucson City Council Discusses Proposal to Develop Empty Schools

Jan 21, 2015 Plan Would Offer Incentives to Developers of Closed Schools

Tucson-Area Representatives React to State of the Union

Jan 20, 2015 Party-line responses from two members of Arizona’s Congressional delegation

9th Circuit Appeals Court to Hear Cases in Tucson

Jan 20, 2015 Parties in Arizona and Nevada cases to argue at law school

Overview of Ducey's Budget: Tapping into 'Rainy Day' Fund

Jan 19, 2015 Governor proposes taking $125 million from state savings to cover current fiscal year's deficit.

Ducey Would Cut $75 Million from State Universities

Jan 16, 2015 Overall budget 2% lower, or $210 million, with aim to erase projected $1 billion deficit in fiscal 2015-16.

Ducey's Budget Out Friday; Will It Fix State Finances?

Jan 16, 2015 Arizona faces $1B deficit in next fiscal year, and balancing spending package won't come easy.

Davis-Monthan's A-10 on Chopping Block Again

Jan 15, 2015 Pentagon readying budget that includes retiring Davis-Monthan's primary aicraft.

McSally Votes for 'Dreamers,' Against Other Obama Action

Jan 14, 2015 Republican defies party to keep immigration executive order funding in place for young adults.

Dread Driving Test? Take Classes Instead Under New State Rules

Jan 14, 2015 New state rules allow classes in lieu of written, road exams; aim is more professional instruction.

Rothschild: Happy with Ducey's Attention to Southern Arizona

Jan 13, 2015 Governor, mayor meet privately for half-hour; Ducey says he touts region as good for business.

Democratic Response to Ducey: Where's Real Reform?

Jan 13, 2015 Minority legislative leader says he is 'championing same failed policies that stunted economic recovery.'

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