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Senate panel approves petition changes

1/31/2022
PHOENIX — State senators took the first steps Monday that would erect new hurdles in the path of Arizonans to propose their own laws and constitutional amendments. On a 4-3 party-line vote, …

Najafi: Arizona’s newest export is global, …

1/27/2022
Education often dominates the news here in Arizona. Are public schools being funded sufficiently? Should we raise taxes more to do so? Do we have too much school choice or not enough? What should be …

Najafi family offers $25M in donation spurring global …

1/27/2022
Albert Einstein is credited with saying compound interest is the most powerful force in the universe and those who understand it and use it will benefit from it in more ways than one. This …

Judge: Governor can’t raid school trust fund

10/19/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey, or whoever succeeds him, can’t conduct a future financial raid on a school trust fund account without first getting congressional approval, a judge has …

Scottsdale’s first multi-faceted sustainability plan …

10/2/2021
City of Scottsdale, with the assistance of Arizona State University, advances in a broader sustainability plan to be implemented within municipal operations and the greater community.  As …

ASU police takes pledge to recruit more women

8/11/2021
The Arizona State University Police Department is taking a big step to improve the gender disparity in its force.

Group aims to force vote on Arizona tax cut, new …

7/2/2021
PHOENIX — Arizonans may get the last word on a nearly $2 billion tax cut plan that mainly benefits the wealthy. Organizers of the what had been the Invest in Ed initiative that voters …

KILA app improves launch and recovery at Luke

6/2/2021
The Air Force prioritizes searching for new ways to streamline processes, track progress and increase efficiency as a whole. Members of the 56th Fighter Wing introduced a new way of completing the mission through the Spark Cell Initiative, KILA.

A profile in preservation: Tim Conner talks the ideals …

4/9/2021
Tim Conner doesn’t care much about the ideas surrounding a “legacy.” Instead, he hopes people will remember the role he played in all the projects in Scottsdale he helped build. …

Queen Creek Police Department Takes the 30x30 pledge

3/31/2021
The Queen Creek Police Department has joined the 30x30 Pledge -- a series of low- and no-cost actions policing agencies can take to improve the representation and experiences of women in law …

Arizona legislators back new measures to restrict …

3/5/2021
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers acted Thursday to erect two new hurdles in the path of individuals and groups seeking to craft their own laws. With only Republicans in support, the House …

Dunn: Ballot measures ‘too easy’ to file

2/18/2021
PHOENIX — Republican lawmakers are moving to ask voters to throw another hurdle into their own ability to enact laws when legislators won’t act — one that apparently does not exist anywhere else in the country.