Arizona continues its slow economic recovery

Arizona's economic recovery continues to be slow, but Dennis Hoffman of Arizona State University's W.P. Carey School of Business says there are a number of positive signs.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell calls for more civil conversation

General Colin Powell, former U.S. Secretary of State, was in Phoenix on Tuesday to talk about leadership and the importance of civil discussion.

Legislature will consider more funding for Redistricting Commission

An Arizona House committee has given permission for the introduction of a supplemental appropriations bill for the state's redistricting commission.

State Senator may face charges

A State Senator may face charges for entering his teenage grandson's classroom without permission...and confronting the teacher.

Journalist examines Minuteman movement

David Neiwert explores the Minuteman movement, how it was covered by the media and whether it impacted U.S. border security.

Navajo lawmakers put off vote

Navajo Nation lawmakers have put off voting on a lease extension for a coal-fired power plant until later this month.

Clint Bolick reacts to proposed immigration reform

The so-called Gang of Eight bipartisan senators have released their proposed immigration reform legislation.

Governor Brewer's advisor explains advantages of Medicaid expansion

Chuck Coughlin, advisor to Governor Jan Brewer, discussed why Medicaid expansion in Arizona makes sense economically and morally.

Remembering Paolo Soleri at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

Architect and visionary Paolo Soleri died on Tuesday in Paradise Valley at the age of 93. The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art is featuring an exhibition of Soleri's work called Paolo Soleri: Mesa City to Arcosanti.

Attorney General opposes polygamists in northern Arizona, civil unions in southern Arizona

Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne is planning to file a lawsuit challenging the city of Bisbee's new civil union ordinance. He's also continuing efforts to challenge marshals in the polygamous community of Colorado City.

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