Log in
Keyword: Rusty Bowers

Former Gov. Ducey criticizes prosecutors for bringing …

8/15/2023
PHOENIX — Arizona’s last Republican governor criticized prosecutors for bringing criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.

Equality and Fairness for All Arizonans Act seeks …

2/10/2022
Proponents of an Arizona House Bill are calling proposed legislation a historic act in the pursuit of extending vital nondiscrimination protections for residents who are members of the Arizona …

Arizona House backs off threat to override Ducey veto

6/30/2021
PHOENIX — It looks like Bruce Babbitt is going to remain the last Arizona governor to have a veto overridden, at least for the time being. House Speaker Rusty Bowers, R-Mesa, told Capitol …

Budget battle continues amid flurry of changes

6/22/2021
PHOENIX — Efforts to enact a new $12.8 billion budget and plans for $1.78 billion in tax cuts that mainly benefit the most wealthy sputtered Tuesday as House Democrats refused to come to the …

Special legislative session starts to deal with …

6/15/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is making it official, calling lawmakers into special session to finance the costs of fighting the current crop of wildland fires and the flood mitigation that will …

Ducey vetoes not helpful in crafting Arizona budget, …

5/31/2021
PHOENIX — Senate President Karen Fann said the decision by Gov. Doug Ducey to veto bills because he hasn't seen a budget will only make it harder to reach that goal. Sen. Fann told Capitol …

Arizona Senate adjourns as budget deal proves elusive

5/27/2021
PHOENIX — Senate Republicans gave up Thursday on trying to hammer out a deal for a new $12.8 billion spending plan and a $1.9 billion tax cut. "We thought we were really, really close to …

Will law change in Arizona help sexual abuse victims?

5/20/2019
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX — A Republican dominated House panel approved changes in laws about when those who have been sexually abused can sue their assailants, but in …