By: JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press 07/17/10 12:45 AM EDT PHOENIX — Former U.S. Rep. J.D. Hayworth had a much-needed opportunity Friday night to refocus Arizona’s Republican Senate primary on incumbent John McCain, and he came out swinging. McCain, Hayworth and political newcomer Jim Deakin squared off Friday in the first of two televised debates [...]
The Associated Press PHOENIX – Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is asking President Barack Obama to reallocate National Guard helicopters from other states to help Arizona secure its border with Mexico. Brewer made the request in a letter to Obama dated Thursday and released Friday. She says Arizona only has four OH-58 Kiowa helicopters available for [...]
By JONATHAN J. COOPER // PHOENIX (AP) – Arodi Berrelleza isn’t one of the targets of Arizona’s new law cracking down on illegal immigration – he’s a U.S. citizen, a high school student from Phoenix. But the 18-year-old said he’s afraid he’ll be arrested anyway if police see him driving around with friends and relatives, [...]
Associated Press – April 2, 2010 7:34 PM ET PHOENIX (AP) – Police say there’s no evidence to back up the Arizona attorney general’s belief that a scout working for a drug cartel is behind the killing of a southern Arizona rancher. Robert Krentz was found shot to death March 27 on his ranch near [...]
The Associated Press PHOENIX — A 27-year-old Phoenix police officer who was found passed out behind the wheel of his Jeep now faces charges of drunken driving and failure to obey a police officer. A report written by a Gilbert police officer says he found Seth Samuel Castillo unconscious in his Jeep on Jan. 3. [...]
The Arizona Republican announced Wednesday that the former Alaska governor and 2008 vice presidential candidate will join him in Phoenix on March 26 to help campaign for his re-election to the U.S. Senate.
PHOENIX — Arizona’s system of providing extra campaign cash to publicly funded candidates who are outspent by privately funded opponents has been declared unconstitutional.
MESA, Ariz. — Conjoined twins from Arizona have already defied medical expectations by living past their third birthdays. Now their parents hope the girls will become one of the first sets of twins sharing a heart to be successfully separated.
PHOENIX — Environmental settlements with copper miner Asarco LLC will pay for cleanup at more than 80 polluted sites in 19 states, mostly in the West, U.S. Justice Department officials said Thursday.
PHOENIX — Union officials say grocery workers across Arizona have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new three-year contract with the Fry’s, Safeway and Smith’s supermarket chains.
