House OKs School Funding Bills; Senate Votes Friday
Republicans stop changes to $3.5B, 10-year package; Ducey visits lawmakers' offices.
Special Legislative Session on Education Funding Under Way
$249M more for schools immediately in proposal to settle lawsuit.
Questions Arise About Education Funding Plan
Proposal would settle long-standing lawsuit, with legislative approval.
State Caps Enrollment For Medicare+Medicaid Recipients
No new recipients to be added to the dual insurance coverage program
Bill to Stop Tohono O'odham's Glendale Casino Delayed
Attempted quick vote to keep tribe from opening facility is put off.
McSally: Veto of Defense Bill Puts D-M's A-10s in Jeopardy
The funding bill rejected by Obama includes money for A-10 and EC-130 planes.
Arizona Senate Money Race Accelerates; McCain Has $5M
In bid for sixth term, incumbent brings in $900K in third quarter; his opponents lag.
Residents of South Tucson Without Recycling Pickup
Officials say service will be included in contract with next waste collection vendor.
Oro Valley Recall Centers on Single Issue - Club Purchase
Election hinges on how town bought El Conquistador facilities, including golf courses.
METRO WEEK: Pro/Con Debate on Pima County Bond Election
$816 million borrowing proposal would require higher property taxes.
Does State Government Have More Money to Spend?
Financial analysts say, with 'caveats,' $240M available annually from surplus.
Southern Arizona Gets First Hotshot Wildfire Crew
Fort Huachuca-based crew will be the only one in the state south of Phoenix
Oro Valley Mayoral Candidate Joe Winfield Drops Out
He wants to avoid splitting vote with another recall election challenger; his name remains on ballot.
State Faces Difficulties, But Futurist Group Optimistic
Report says despite struggles in education, economy, state has 'elements to come of age.'
Rep. Salmon Says He Won't Challenge McCain for Senate
Attention falls to others as conservatives express dissatisfaction with 5-term senator.
