Senate panel approves changes to elections system

Changes could be coming to several areas of election law in Arizona.

House speaker wants Medicaid plan to go to voters

House Speaker Andy Tobin is proposing an alternative to the governor's plan to add 300,000 people to the state's Medicaid rolls. 

Arizona voters to decide state sovereignty measure in 2014

Arizona voters appear likely to get another chance to weigh in on a proposal dealing with state sovereignty.

Small business owner reflects on Proposition 100's impact

Some of the loudest critics of Proposition 100, the voter-approved temporary one cent sales tax increase, were small business owners.

Arizona Senate approves changes to pension plan

The Arizona Senate has reversed itself and voted to approve a plan to revamp the retirement system for new elected officials and judges.

Legislature approves gold, silver as legal tender

A bill to allow Arizonans to pay for goods and services with gold and silver is headed to Governor Brewer.

Legislature to work three-day weeks, starting this week

The state capitol will be quiet Monday today, as lawmakers take the day off – they’re expected to work Tuesdays through Thursdays for a little while.

Legislature approves more money for redistricting commission

State lawmakers have approved sending more money to the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission and giving the panel more flexibility in how it spends the cash it already has.

Arizona Senate rejects changes to recall elections

The Arizona Senate has rejected a proposal to expand recall elections to include both primaries and general elections.

Arizona Senate approves two gun bills

The Arizona Senate approved a pair of gun-related bills Tuesday.

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