Music therapy certification bill vetoed

Governor Brewer vetoed a bill Tuesday that would have created a new state certification for music therapists. The governor said the bill did not go far enough to  protect patients.

Governor Brewer won't oppose "top two primary" initative

Governor Jan Brewer says she won’t take any further steps to have legislators consider election-law changes. 

Most medical marijuana applicants want to grow their own

More than 22,000 Arizonans have applied for and received permission from the Department of Health Services to use medical marijuana. 

Judge finds legislature violated contract with teachers and public workers

A judge has ruled in favor of teachers and others in the Arizona State Retirement System who were forced to pay a larger share of their pension plans. 

Independent Redistricting Commission running low on cash

Arizona’s Independent Redistricting Commission says it needs more money. The IRC has racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal fees over the past several months, and more lawsuits may be coming.

Recall Group Sends Warning to Governor and Sheriff

The group behind the recall of Senator Russell Pearce issued a warning of sorts to Governor Jan Brewer and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.  Citizens for a Better Arizona didn’t threaten a

Redistricting Chair Challenging Her Removal by Governor

The Arizona Supreme Court will be asked to decide if Governor Brewer’s removal of the chair of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission is legal.   An attorney for I-R-C chair Col

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