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House and Senate leaders and Gov. Doug Ducey have agreed on a roughly $12.8 billion spending plan, including the state’s largest tax cut in recent memory – but

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Supreme Court considers education tax arguments The fate of a tax on the rich to help fund education could come down to whether the Arizona Supreme Court believes the money raised will provide “grants” to schools. During a hour-long argument Tuesday, Andy Gaona, representing the organization that crafted Proposition 208, told the justices that the dollars the new tax would raise are earmarked for special purposes. These range from teacher salaries to funding career and technical education p...

GOP lawmakers defend election bills Sens. Michelle Ugenti-Rita, R-Scottsdale, and J.D. Mesnard, R-Chandler, to her right, lash out April 19, at some business leaders and the media, accusing them of misrepresenting what would be the effects of their proposed changes in election laws. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer) Two Republican senators lashed out Monday at businesses and the media, accusing them of mischaracterizing what is in changes they are proposing to state election laws...

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Redistricting panel narrows field for executive director The Arizona legislative districts map as drawn after the 2010 census. A former staffer of Gov. Doug Ducey, a former chief of staff of the Arizona House Democrats and a former Independent Redistricting Commission employee are among the final list of five candidates vying to be the commission’s executive director.  The finalists  include Kristina Gomez, who worked on IRC staffs in 2001 and 2011 and was liked by all commissioners except ...

Its promoted as a measure to ensure that no future governor shuts down religious services during an emergency, but some legislators worry that the actual

Senate moves to restrict early voting A school crossing guard stops cars for voters entering a polling station, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York) Republican senators are moving on two fronts to erect new hurdles in the path of those who want to vote early. On a party-line vote, GOP senators on Monday decided to scrap existing laws which determine the validity of early ballots based solely on county election workers matching their signatures on the envelopes with what’s o...