A state lawmaker has championed a successful resolution that encourages Arizona to compete to host one of the unmanned aircraft test ranges to be established by the FAA. Read more»
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A state lawmaker wants to give voters a second chance to approve land exchanges that allow the preservation of military installations. Read more»
Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik says military equipment left over from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could help bolster security in Arizona. Read more»
For the second year, the Arizona National Guard and the Arizona Coalition for Military Families have offered civilians a two-day military-immersion experience. Read more»
Gov. Jan Brewer accused Washington officials Tuesday of falsely claiming that Arizona’s border with Mexico is more secure than ever. Read more» 2
Lawmakers are weighing bills that would support student veterans, require government offices to fly a special flag when Arizonans are killed in action, and note on driver’s licenses whether a person is a veteran. Read more»
The Arizona National Guard is teaming with clergy and church members to help identify service members and veterans at risk for suicide and build relationships that help connect them with services. Read more»
A bill in the state Legislature would require full-time resident undergraduate students at Arizona's universities to pay at least $2,000 per year toward tuition and mandatory fees. Read more»
Prospective home buyers deserve to know the adequacy of a property’s water supply before making a purchase in rural Arizona, the head of an environmental group said Thursday. Read more»
Taking a swipe at Arizona’s controversial law on illegal immigration, the state Senate’s top Democrat wants to ban racial profiling by law enforcement. Read more»
Proposed federal restrictions on the use of certain antibiotics in livestock and poultry wouldn’t have much an effect on Arizona’s farms and ranches, according to experts here. Read more»
In the Dominican Republic, the lifetime risk of maternal death is one in 320, according to UNICEF. That’s almost seven times higher than in the United States. Read more»
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A. Inc. has dropped its lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ending a month-long fight over whether the food company’s cantaloupes should be banned from the United States. Read more»
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A. Inc. has dropped its lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ending a month-long fight over whether the food company’s cantaloupes should be banned from the United States. Read more»
The outcome remained unclear Wednesday for a measure to move up by two months the deadline for submitting citizens' initiatives for the ballot. Read more»