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Arizona voters are likely to get a chance to vote in November to bring an end to political commercials by anonymous special interest groups; reverse changes in election laws approved

The state Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a majority of the Arizona Corporation Commission can block one of its members from seeking access to corporate records to see if the company is funneling "dark money'' into the campaigns of regulators.

APS's $50 million investment in buying various politicians may pay off after all. The commission must dismantle APS's untouchable status in a rigged monopoly system by adopting retail electric competition rules and free the captive ratepayers from the shackles of a monopoly running amok.

How could Gov. Doug Ducey appoint Jessica Pacheco to the Regents, given her history? Laurie Roberts, Arizona Republic © Arizona Board of Regents Jessica Pacheco. How nice to see Gov. Doug Ducey awarding a former Arizona Public Service executive from the utility’s bad old days with a prime spot on the Arizona Board of Regents. And not just any old former APS executive, mind you, but Jessica Pacheco. Ducey awarded this plum appointment to the political strategist who masterminded the plan to hoodwink voters into giving APS control of the regulatory commission that sets util...