Arizona Teachers may end strike if lawmakers approve proposed budget
Phoenix – Arizona teachers say they will end their strike and return to work if lawmakers approve a proposed budget deal, even though the measure…
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Goldwater Institute sends letters to superintendents advising them of their constitutional obligation and consequences of failure to comply
Phoenix – With more than 800,000 Arizona students being deprived of an education due to an illegal teacher strike, the Goldwater Institute today sent letters…
Governor Ducey, President Yarbrough and Speaker Mesnard Announce a Budget Deal
Includes 20 percent teacher pay increase by 2020 PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey, Senate President Steve Yarbrough and House Speaker J.D. Mesnard released the following joint…
AZ Senate President: We Stand with our Teachers
Phoenix – Arizona Senate President, Steve Yarbrough, released a statement yesterday confirming commitment to a teacher pay raise: “Republicans in the State Senate are unified…
Three Arizona Tribes Sue to Stop Mining Project
By Katherine Davis-Young TUCSON, Ariz. – For more than a decade, Native American tribes in Arizona have voiced their opposition to a proposed copper mine…
Prevention Guidelines Expanded in Multi-State E. coli. Outbreak to Include Additional Products
Five Arizona Residents Are Now Confirmed with E. coli Related to a Multi-State Outbreak PHOENIX —Based on new information from Centers for Disease Control and…
Phoenix Ranks Among Smoggiest Cities in U.S.
PHOENIX – Phoenix again ranks among the top 10 smoggiest cities in America, according to a report released today by the American Lung Association. Arizona’s…
To Save Water, some Arizona farmers are turning to beer
CAMP VERDE, Ariz. – The Verde River, which flows through central Arizona, is a critical source of water in this arid state. So, The Nature…
Governor Ducey asks for support as teacher pay plan heads to legislature
Phoenix – Arizona Governor, Doug Ducey, has proposed a 20% pay increase for Arizona teachers by school year 2020. The plan includes a 10% raise…
A Caution to Seniors: After Tax Day, Beware of Scams
PHOENIX – Today is the final day to file your federal income tax return for 2017. And tax season opens a lot of opportunities for…
