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Gov. Jan Brewer and top Republican leaders lashed out Tuesday at the League of Arizona Cities and Towns for challenging a new law designed to crack down on illegal immigrants getting public benefits. "At a time when Arizona is suffering from budget deficits...
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Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed legislation to eliminate about a quarter of the state's nearly $2 billion midyear budget deficit, as she and lawmakers acknowledged that the action was only a start. "These cuts that we're making today barely make a dent...
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a small business owner who has consistently brought an array of common sense solutions to the forefront. In the early 90s, she was among the first legislators in the nation to recognize the harmful effects of violent music lyrics on teenagers (such as...
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For the first time in years, the state is going to have an official "Christmas tree’’ in the lobby of the executive tower. There has, in fact, been an evergreen presence in the lobby annually. But Janet Napolitano, who was governor through this past Christmas,...
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Week of November 9, 2009Given that the Senate is expected to require much more time than the House to vote on a health care bill (see below), it is likely there is not enough legislative time left in 2009 to wrap up a bill for Christmas delivery to...
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Goddard filed the paperwork to form an “exploratory” committee. That allows him to raise more than $51,000 before deciding if he really is in the race. It also allows Goddard, so far the only Democrat with any name ID seeking the office, to start raising...
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Tyne has been Brewer's chief aide and confidant for 13 years, since she was a Maricopa County supervisor. Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services A big staff change within the administration of Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer. Tuesday, Brewer announced the promotion...
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Brewer said delays in getting a plan to balance this year's budget -- including more revenues -- could delay future tax cuts for business. Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services Arizona businesses may have to wait a bit longer than 2012 for the tax cuts...
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Arizona needs to be all of these to build on international business growth that has defied the economic downturn, Gov. Jan Brewer said Tuesday. "Exports create jobs, and I encourage and applaud businesses that are ready to enter the global marketplace,"...
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Gov. Jan Brewer on Friday accepted most of a budget-balancing plan, but vetoed key parts, including school funding cuts and a move to repeal a state property tax. The plan sent to Brewer by the Republican-led Legislature doesn't include a sales tax increase...
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