Who gets thumped by higher taxes in President Barack Obama’s health care law? The wealthiest 2 percent of Americans will take the biggest hit, starting next year. And the pain…
A new commander is set to take over Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Col. Kevin Blanchard has officially assumed command of the Tucson base. Blanchard just completed a yearlong assignment as…
Mayor Elaine Scruggs is the recipient of the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award for regional planning in Maricopa County. Scruggs received the award from the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) during…
Avondale Mayor Marie Lopez Rogers has been elected to lead the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), the regional planning agency for the Maricopa region. MAG is a Council of Governments…
During a ceremony attended by nearly 300 people, the Maricopa Association of Governments honored nine partnerships and individuals in six categories who were selected to receive the 2012 Desert Peaks…
The federal Transportation Bill made it through Congress and includes improving I-11. WASHINGTON — Finding rare political accommodation on the cusp of a holiday recess, Congress passed legislation Friday designed…
Online sales tax is supposed to be charged by companies that have an actual brick and mortar building located in Arizona. What about those that don’t have a physical presence…
Arizona State University announced that it has established the McCain Institute for International Leadership. The new Institute is initially supported by a $9 million gift from the McCain Institute Foundation,…
Talk about good news/bad news and all in a single day – that’s the democratic process in action for better or worse! As an advocate for Arizona State Parks, I…
Secretary of State Ken Bennett has announced that Arizona’s number of registered voters has risen to 3,151,615. An increase of 17,381 since the last report in February. Of the state’s 3.1…
The Quality Education and Jobs Initiative was filed today with the Secretary of State’s Office. The initiative renews the voter-approved one-cent sales tax to provide dedicated statewide funding for education…
Although the New Hampshire Primary is scheduled to be held on the second Tuesday in March, it hasn’t been held in March since back in the ’70s. New Hampshire is…
