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Arizona Secretary of State: Quarterly Voter Registration Numbers Announced
Posted on 01.24.12
Phoenix, AZ - The latest voter registration figures are out and according to Secretary of State Ken Bennett, Arizona has 3,138,327 registered voters, a decrease of 27,231 since the last report in October. The decrease is due largely in part because Arizona's counties routinely perform list maintenance to purge inactive voters from the rolls.... More
Gosar to Host Four Town Halls in January 2012
Posted on 01.04.12
FLAGSTAFF, AZ - U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (AZ-01) announced that he will be hosting four public town halls in January 2012. They begin tomorrow with an event in Prescott, then will be in Flagstaff and Tusayan this week. The fourth town hall will be a public forum to be held in Page, Arizona on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 6:30PM at the City of Page Townhouse. The format for these town halls include a congressional update and a question and answer period.... More
AG Horne Statement on
Posted on 12.20.11
PHOENIX (Tuesday, December 20, 2011) -- Every Arizonan should be grateful to know that because of one Tempe patrol officer's vigilance in observing a drug deal and making an arrest, Operation Crank Call was begun. That officer's work was the genesis of this operation, which involved the dedicated work of many more law enforcement professionals. The result is the dismantling of a significant drug trafficking operation of the Sinaloa Cartel that has resulted in the seizure of an estimated 12 million dollars in illegal drugs and another 7.8 million dollars in cash. It is, frankly an obscene amount of drugs and money that have been taken off the streets, and those numbers reflect the horrific scope of the drug trafficking problem in our community.... More
Rep. Quayle Statement on Drawdown of National Guard Troops on the Border
Posted on 12.20.11
WASHINGTON (DC) Congressman Ben Quayle (R-AZ) released the following statement Tuesday regarding the Obama Administration's decision to reduce the number of National Guard Troops at the southern border from 1200 to 300:... More
Congressman Flake: Payroll Tax Cut Extension Siphons Funds From Social Security
Posted on 12.20.11
Washington, D.C. – Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona's Sixth District, today voted against the motion to go to conference on H.R. 3630, the Middle Class Tax relief and Jobs Creation Act of 2011.... More
RNC Chairman Priebus Statement on Democrats Extreme Rhetoric
Posted on 12.19.11
RNC Chairman Priebus Statement on Democrats' Extreme Rhetoric On Voter Identification Laws... More
Calls for Arpaio Resignation Pure Political Opportunism
Posted on 12.13.11
PHOENIX, AZ - The Re-Elect Joe Arpaio 2012 campaign committee released the following statement today:... More
Governor Brewer's Statement on 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
Posted on 12.06.11
"Seventy years ago, the United States of America was shaken to its core by a surprise foreign attack that led President Roosevelt to declare December 7 a date that would 'live in infamy.' Indeed, the events of December 7, 1941, forever changed the course of our nation's history. To the dismay of our attackers, those events did not break our nation's spirit. ... More
State Rep John Fillmore Wins Prestigious Award
Posted on 11.30.11
STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX (November 30, 2011) - Representative John Fillmore (R - Apache Junction), is pleased to receive the prestigious "Barton Barr Award" in recognition of his service to the State of Arizona, and in particular, the professional Fire Fighters of Arizona and their families.... More
Senator Steve Pierce: Redistricting chief's actions overtly partisan
Posted on 11.28.11
When voters approved Proposition 106 in 2000, creating the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, they included a procedure for removal of a member of the commission. A member could be removed from the commission for "gross misconduct" or "substantial neglect of duty." The determination is to be made by the governor, and the state Senate must sign off on the removal by a two-thirds vote.... More