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Arizona Legislature: Proposal to let some incarcerated people serve shorter sentences advances Arizona Republic The Arizona House and Senate reconvene Monday to consider final bills as the legislative session draws toward an end. Reporters Andrew Oxford and Mary Jo Pitzl cover what happens hour by hour at the state Capitol. © Nick Oza/The Republic Rep. Walt Blackman, R-Snowflake, talks about a criminal justice bill intended to reduce prison recidivism while Rep. Robert Meza, D-Phoenix, listens at the Arizona House of Representatives on June 28, 2021. Read recent coverage...

Capitol Media Services  PHOENIX -- State senators did something Thursday they haven't done in four decades: voted to override a gubernatorial veto and set the stage for the House to do the same.      The 25-5 vote came on one of the 22 bills that Ducey vetoed a month ago because he was upset that the Republican-controlled legislature had failed to send him a budget. They needed just 20 to get the required two-thirds vote.    Senators voted on Thursday to enact new versions of 21 of the measures and send them back to the governor. Some were minor changes while others enacted more contro...

The Arizona House has approved a $1.9 billion income tax cut package that mainly benefits the wealthy as majority Republicans began pushing through a state budget plan opposed by Democrats.

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona House on Thursday approved a $1.9 billion income tax cut...

With Governor Doug Ducey’s veto of SB 1282, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) is set to take over the licensing of managers for nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Ducey’s push to transfer jurisdiction over these managers to the state creates several concerning obstacles with worrying implications for seniors, according to the executive director of the Arizona Healthcare Association (AzHCA), David Voepel. SB 1282, sponsored by Sen. Tyler Pace, would have reinstituted the Board of Examiners of Nursing Care Institution Administrators and Assisted Living Facility Man...