Davis-Monthan Opens Gates for Special Air Show
Apr 16, 2014 Make-a Wish Arizona families, wounded warriors and World War II veterans were given a sneak peak of the show, presented by the Air Force's Thunderbirds.
UPDATED: Not Enough Evidence Against Horne, Judge Rules
Apr 14, 2014 Monday decision says Atty. Gen. Tom Horne did not break the campaign finance law; judge says prosecutors did not prove case.
AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, April 11, 2014
Apr 11, 2014 A look at the state and city budget; Sen. John McCain joins the fight to save A-10s; immigration activists want President Obama to stop deportations.
AZ Week: District Charter Schools Struggle with Unstable Funds
Apr 11, 2014 Gov. Jan Brewer had asked for $33 million to fund public school district sponsored charter schools; state Legislature came up with about 75% of that.
Brewer Signs $9.2B Budget for Coming Year
Apr 11, 2014 Plan includes $59 million more for new child safety agency, more educational funding; gov. line-item vetoes $4M.
UPDATE: Surprise Inspections of Abortion Clinics Gets Senate OK
Apr 9, 2014 Without debate the Arizona Senate approves abortion measure; being sent to Gov. Jan Brewer's desk.
US Sens Say Cutting A-10 is Violation of Law
Apr 9, 2014 National Defense Authorization Act passed last year, says the Air Force “may not retire, prepare to retire, or place in storage” any A-10s during calendar 2014.
Pima County Could Seek Mitigation for Pipeline Construction
Apr 8, 2014 Environmental Impact Statement for Kinder-Morgan's Sierrita Pipeline didn't find major negative impacts; County administrator says it could create second smuggling corridor.
Horne Asks 9th Circuit to Remove Temp Block of Abortion Rules
Apr 7, 2014 New Arizona abortion medication regulations were scheduled to begin April 1; Planned Parenthood had asked for blockage, fed court granted last week.
Local Cyclists Want City to Increase Safety on Roads
Apr 7, 2014 Tucson could see separated bike lanes in near future thanks to $5.5M grant from state transit agency.
Gun Control PACs Making Headway
Apr 7, 2014 Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords' advocate group sees big influx of money; Mark Kelly says due to strong effort, change in how people think of gun related issues.
AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, April 4, 2014
Apr 4, 2014 Winners, losers in this year's proposed city budget; how will latest court rulings on campaign finance affect Arizona political races?; Obamacare effects in congressional campaigns.
AZ Week: Public Caution Needed This Fire Season, Officials Say
Apr 4, 2014 Park and forest services launch campaign urging people to keep an eye out for what they do outdoors, participate in fire prevention efforts.
Navajo Nation Gets $1B for Uranium Mines Cleanup
Apr 4, 2014 Money part of a $5.15B settlement that the federal government reached with a petroleum company to blame with contaminated sites nationwide.
Board of Regents Approves UA Tuition Increase
Apr 3, 2014 Higher tuitions also OK'd for ASU, NAU, including 4-year stabilized rates for freshmen entering in the fall.
S. AZ Ports of Entry Getting 170 Additional CBP Officers
Apr 3, 2014 About a month ago, U.S. Rep. Ron Barber, seven of his bipartisan congressional delegation colleagues requested more agents to staff Arizona's ports along border with Mexico.Selected Archive Filters
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