Cell phone ban for teen drivers clears legislative panel

Teen drivers would not be allowed to use their cell phones, or other electronic devices after getting their licenses, under a proposal moving through the Arizona legislature.

Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Fest starts on Sunday

Sunday marks the start of the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival.

Conservationists buy land to expand Petrified Forest National Park

Two conservation groups this week bought more than 4,000 acres of land, with plans to sell it to the National Park Service.

What do Arizonans want?

The Center for the Future of Arizona has released a follow-up to it's 2009 report, called "The Arizona We Want 2.0."

Change could be coming to parking meter rules

A proposal to require cities to randomly inspect their parking meters has cleared its first legislative hurdle.

Governor Jan Brewer's budget calls for more money for CPS, Medicaid expansion

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer released her $8.9 billion budget proposal on Friday.

Governor Jan Brewer releases budget proposal

Governor Jan Brewer’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year includes new money for Child Protective Services, Medicaid expansion and implementing new education standards.

Arizona business leaders promote Common Core standards

Arizona business leaders told members of the state House of Representatives Wednesday that the new Common Core standards for K-12 schools will help companies fill available jobs.

Changes likely coming to Arizona's sales tax

Governor Jan Brewer will deliver her State of the State address this afternoon, to help kick off the 2013 legislative session.

Gov. Jan Brewer: Budget will fund Common Core transition

Governor Jan Brewer says her budget for the upcoming fiscal year will include money to help implement the new Common Core standards in K-12 education.

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