Proposed measure would allow Arizona voters to declare a federal law unconstitutional

Arizona voters may get to decide whether to give themselves the ability to declare federal laws unconstitutional.

AZ Senate to debate Clean Elections compromise

The Arizona Senate this afternoon is scheduled to debate a compromise proposal that would change the state’s system of publicly funded political campaigns, in exchange for not asking voters to gut it. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

 

Deal would change Clean Elections

There’s a deal in the works at the state capitol that would make changes to the state’s system of publicly funded political campaigns, in exchange for not asking voters to essentially gut it. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

Judge dismisses Clean Elections lawsuit

A Maricopa County Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit, that claimed the Citizens Clean Elections Commission was illegally using public money to influence an election. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

AZ Senate approves IRC cash

The state Senate has followed the House’s lead, and approved $700,000 for the Independent Redistricting Commission. The panel says it needs the money to pay its bills. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

Pearce supporters think he'll fare better in a partisan primary

Russell Pearce supporters say that one reason he lost his seat in the state Senate last fall was because the recall election was open to Democratic voters.

Redistricting commission poised to get $700,000

The Arizona House of Representatives is poised to give the state’s Independent Redistricting Commission less than what it had originally asked for…but more than what the Senate had proposed. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

 

AZ Congressional races shaping up to be competitive

The fields for Arizona’s Congressional races are starting to take shape, and political observers say several of them appear to be competitive.

Union members try to stop anti-union bills

Four bills introduced at the state legislature target public employee unions. Supporters say the measures will save taxpayer’s money. But union members disagree.

Herb Paine: What would Barry do?

On Feb. 28, Arizona Republicans will weigh in on the Presidential sweepstakes.

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