Monthly Archives: June 2012

Best of the Capitol 2012

Congratulations to Senator Michele Reagan, Representatives Kate Brophy McGee, Heather Carter, and Michelle Ugenti on the receipt of the Arizona Capitol Times “Best of the Capitol” Award for the Best Fundraiser of the Year honoring the Skate with the Divas … Continue reading

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Ron Barber will serve out Gabrielle Giffords’ term

by Rebekah L. Sanders – Jun. 12, 2012 10:59 PM
The Republic | azcentral.com
More than a year after the nation’s attention was focused on critically injured then-U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and those killed and wounded alongside her, the spotlight returned Tuesday … Continue reading

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An open primary is best hope

by Laurie Roberts, columnist Jun. 13, 2012 12:00 AM
The Republic | azcentral.com
The plea for relief is going up across Arizona.
“I am totally disgusted with a legislature that puts special interests and personal beliefs before the constituents they are supposed to … Continue reading

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Fewer candidates vie for Arizona Legislature

by Mary Mary Jo Pitzl – Jun. 11, 2012 11:19 PM
The Republic | azcentral.com
Despite efforts to increase competitiveness through redistricting, fewer candidates are running for legislative seats this year, which means fewer contested races compared with two years ago.

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