Pearce email containing four-letter word draws fire
By Dennis Welch
The Arizona Guardian
At least one high-profile Republican is upset that Sen. Russell Pearce sent emails to fellow lawmakers that included offensive language in referring to the attorney of an illegal immigrant.
Sean Noble, the former aide to U.S. Rep. John Shadegg, said Pearce should have used better judgment and taken the four-letter word out of the message before forwarding it to every member of the state House.
Lawmakers balk at borrowing; two budget-balancing bills in trouble
By Mary K. Reinhart
The Arizona Guardian
The House passed two more special session budget bills Monday, but the remaining two -- which close most of state’s $1.4 billion deficit -- could be in jeopardy.
House Speaker Kirk Adams says he doesn’t yet have ...
Bill expanding STOs wins party-line approval
By Amanda SoaresThe Arizona Guardian
A bill that would expand the state's tuition tax credit program passed the House Ways and Means Committee Monday on a party-line vote.
HB 2664 increases by half the amount people could be credited on their state inco...
Three candidates picked to fill Rep. Sam Crump's open seat
By Dennis Welch
The Arizona Guardian
Three self-described social and fiscal conservative Republican candidates were selected Monday to fill the House seat left open by GOP Rep. Sam Crump, who stepped down to run for Congress.
Afghanistan war veteran Ste...
Stevens goes after the 17th Amendment
By Howard Fischer
Capitol Media Services
A freshman Southern Arizona lawmaker is leading the effort to strip Arizona voters of the right to nominate U.S...
Read more...Three candidates picked to fill Rep. Sam Crump's open seat
By Dennis Welch
The Arizona Guardian
Three self-described social and fiscal conservative Republican candidates were selected Monday to fill the House se...
PRESS RELEASE: State Parks - 9 Open, 13 Closed
ARIZONA STATE PARKS KEEPS NINE PARKS OPEN.
THIRTEEN WILL CLOSE.
(Phoenix, AZ - January 15, 2010) - The Arizona State Parks Board today voted to keep nin...
Read more...Remember Arizonans as health reform is debated
By Roger Hughes
St. Luke's Health Initiatives
As our Congressional delegation considers various health care reform proposals in Washington, they need to...
Read more...Pearce email containing four-letter word draws fire
By Dennis Welch
The Arizona Guardian
At least one high-profile Republican is upset that Sen. Russell Pearce sent emails to fellow lawmakers that include...
The Angel calls BS: Feb. 2
Tax protesting is such a bother: The Winged One thinks Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker needs two spoons with the steaming bowl of P.R. dung he’s di...
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