Grand Canyon glass bridge case still not clear

An arbitrator has awarded a Las Vegas developer about $28 million in a contract dispute over the Grand Canyon Skywalk.

Court orders Glendale tax initiative to appear on November ballot

The state appeals court has ordered the initiative on the city of Glendale's sales tax should appear on the November ballot. That reverses a lower court's ruling. 

Going to work on Mars time

Checking in with the ASU scientists on the Mars rover Curiosity team.

Changing Arizona's Supreme Court

Governor Jan Brewer has three finalists to choose from to fill a vacancy on the state Supreme Court.

McCain blames President Obama for looming defense cuts

Arizona Senator John McCain says defense cuts that could go into effect on New Year's Day would very seriously impact Arizona’s military installations, as well as its defense industry.

Glendale sales tax hike ruling could come Friday

The Arizona Court of Appeals heard arguments Thursday over whether an initiative that aims to reverse a sales tax increase by the City of Glendale can appear on the November ballot. 

Too much rain could actually be a problem

Much of the Valley is drying out after a second night of monsoon storms. More than an inch of rain fell in some parts of the Valley.

Medical transport van gets trapped in flooded Scottsdale wash

For a third night in a row, Arizona was hit by heavy rain. Sky Harbor recorded eight tenths of an inch. Other parts of the Valley saw well over an inch, like Scottsdale -- where a driver tried to cross a flooded wash and became trapped. 

Herb Paine: The 2012 Conventions – Lost Opportunities

Jim Lehrer once noted that “the political conventions are among the few ‘shared’ national political events left.” If only this were still so.


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