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FBI Agent Lied During Testimony, Horne's Lawyer Says

Defense for Attorney General Tom Horne and his aide says agent falsely testified last month during campaign finance violation hearing.

Clintons to Visit ASU for Global Initiative Student Conference

Bill, Hillary, Chelsea Clinton coming in next Fri. for annual meeting to engage youth in developing solutions for local, natl, global issues.

Brewer Won't Seek Third Term, 'Time to Pass Torch of Leadership'

'Serving as governor of Arizona has been the privilege and pleasure of my life,' says Gov. Jan Brewer during PHX speech Weds. morning.

Senate Set to Hear Surprise Inspections of Abortion Clinics Bill

Legislation passed Arizona House last week; Health and Human Service Committee discussing it Weds.

Brewer Appoints New Members to Board of Regents

Tucsonan Shoopman, Phoenician Ridenour will serve 8-year terms, pending confirmation by state Senate.

Flake, McCain Want AZ Repaid for Keeping Canyon Open

State spent $465,000 to run AZ's biggest tourist draw while federal government was shut down in October.

David Cuillier, director of UA school of journalism

UA Journalism School Director Testifies in DC on State of FOIA

David Cuillier says government is overusing Freedom of Information Act exemptions.

AZ Corp Commission Worried About Utilities Security

Agency wants state utility companies to explain whether they're prepared for possible attacks amid gunman in CA electrical substation last April.

IRS Spokesman: Free Tax Preparation Options Available

Volunteer Individual Tax Assistance, Tax Counseling for the Elderly available for many Tucson residents.

AZ House Oks Major Tax Breaks for Private University in PHX

If bill gets final approval, is signed into law it would reduce Grand Canyon University's property taxes from about $1M to $264K.

SB 1070 Challengers Seek Denial of Brewer's Ruling Review Request

Lawyers urged U.S. Supreme Court to reject governor's attempt to look into Appeal Court's decision preventing enforcement of section of immigration law.

Emails Show Talks Between Brewer's Staff, SB 1062 Sponsors

Meetings with Brewer's legal counsel, policy director came before vetoed Religious Freedom Restoration Act was introduced in January.

Old Pima County courthouse in downtown Tucson.

Pima County Job Program Places Teens in Summer Jobs

Through program, county pays minimum wage to youth workers, even if working for private company.

Bill Requires License, Background Check for Obamacare Navigators

Arizona House approves legislation that would establish new requirements for those who help uninsured people buy health care.

Service Variety Needed for Better CPS System, Child Advocates Say

Representatives of several advocacy organizations met in Phoenix Friday to discuss Gov. Brewer's updates on Arizona's child welfare.

AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, March 7, 2014

A look into governor's race polls; attorney general race; survey numbers showed U.S. Sen. McCain least popular in America.

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