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Ducey doubles down on call for Petersen to resign as …

10/22/2019
GOODYEAR — Arizona needs some sort of law or procedure to oust elected county officials as necessary, Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday.

Arizona court dismisses objection to balloon-launching …

10/22/2019
PHOENIX — The State Court of Appeals threw out the latest legal objection to a high-altitude balloon-launching facility in Pima County, saying challengers waited too long to sue.

Unemployment rate in Arizona improves as more people …

10/18/2019
PHOENIX — Arizona’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate barely budged last month as the number of jobs available pretty much matched the number of people entering the workforce.

Arizona Democratic Party outraises GOP in latest …

10/17/2019
PHOENIX — The Arizona Democratic Party is outraising the state GOP — by a lot. New campaign finance reports show the Arizona Republican Party collected just $81,320 in the three months ending Sept. 30. By contrast Democrats raked in $347,841.

Arizona lawmaker proposes bill ahead of Tucson …

10/16/2019
PHOENIX — A veteran state lawmaker wants to put taxpayers of any city that enacts a “sanctuary” policy on the financial hook if police fail to call immigration officials on someone who is a convicted felon, in this country illegally, and then goes on to commit another felony.

Group trying to escape fine for violating Arizona …

10/16/2019
PHOENIX — A group that spent $260,000 attacking a 2014 foe of Doug Ducey in his first gubernatorial race is trying — again — to escape paying a fine for violating state campaign finance laws.

Opposition against Interstate 11 in Arizona cite …

10/11/2019
PHOENIX — A proposed new highway from Nogales to Wickenburg — and eventually beyond to Kingman — has united a Republican legislator and environmental interests in opposition, albeit for different reasons.

Surplus in Arizona after current fiscal year could …

10/10/2019
PHOENIX — The state government is likely to have lots of extra money to spend in future years — if the national economy doesn’t collapse.

Ducey says Trump has Democrats in "Catch 22" situation …

10/8/2019
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey on Monday criticized House Democrats for proceeding with an investigation of the president without first "gathering all the facts."

Arizona Department of Corrections has a new …

10/7/2019
State-run prisons in Arizona have a new director after the recent resignation of the agency’s head honcho. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Monday announced the appointment of David Shinn as the …

Arizona legislator wants to curb local efforts to …

10/5/2019
PHOENIX — A key House Republican leader is trying to get Attorney General Mark Brnovich to curb efforts by some cities and towns to raise the age of smoking and vaping to 21.

Pork prices on the rise, per Arizona organization’s …

10/3/2019
PHOENIX — Pork getting expensive? Blame the Chinese. That’s not the official position of the Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, which on Tuesday reported its quarterly prices of a typical market basket of items.