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Political Lobbyists

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Anti-Union Bills Sail Out of Arizona Senate Government Reform Committee

    Anti-union sentiments among Arizona's conservative politicos aren't letting up. Four anti-union bills aimed at thwarting unions' existence in the public sector sailed out of the Senate's Government Reform committee on Wednesday.

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2011

    Russell Pearce's Pal Constantin Querard's New Signs and Web Site

    Butter wouldn't melt in Constantin Querard's mouth. Querard's one of the sleazy backers of state Senate President Russell Pearce, and as you all now know, he's suspected of being the "brains" behind the sham candidacy of recall queen-for-a-day Olivia Cortes. He also has a history in Arizona pol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Morning Poll: Are Republicans to Blame for Fiesta Bowl Fiasco?

    ​Yesterday, Arizona Democratic Party Chairman Andrei Cherny issued a statement bashing Republicans for turning "the Fiesta Bowl into a front for funneling illegal campaign contributions to Republican politicians."Cherny failed to mention in his statement that several of those who benefited from th ... More >>

  • News

    January 20, 2011

    Westboro Baptist Church Unified Democrats and Republicans Over One Thing: Limiting Freedom of Speech

    ​Yesterday, Arizona Democratic Party Chairman Andrei Cherny issued a statement bashing Republicans for turning "the Fiesta Bowl into a front for funneling illegal campaign contributions to Republican politicians."Cherny failed to mention in his statement that several of those who benefited from th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Wes Gullett, Phoenix Mayor Hopeful, Getting Fund-Raising Help From Arizona Cardinals

    Wes Gullett, partner of a Phoenix lobbying firm, is making a play for Phoenix mayor.​Candidates in the race for Phoenix mayor are tapping pockets across the Valley to build their campaign war chests.The Arizona Guardian reported that one candidate, Wes Gullett, is getting a little help from Arizon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    Elissa Mullany Big Beneficiary from Phil Gordon's Federal PAC

    Elissa Mullany​Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon established a federal political action committee in late 2007, hoping, he later said, to "educate members of Congress on the needs in Phoenix."But in its two years of activity to date, the committee's biggest beneficiary has been Gordon's girlfriend, ... More >>

  • News

    July 23, 2009

    All the Sheriff's Men: The SCA Campaign-Finance Scandal is Linked to Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Chief Deputy David Hendershott

    Elissa Mullany​Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon established a federal political action committee in late 2007, hoping, he later said, to "educate members of Congress on the needs in Phoenix."But in its two years of activity to date, the committee's biggest beneficiary has been Gordon's girlfriend, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2009

    Black Hole Son

    Stephen Hawking headlines think tank on origins of everything

  • Calendar

    March 26, 2009

    Farm Aid

    Activist preaches compassion at Green, Changing Hands

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    State Senate to Hold Hearing on Issue of Felony Warrants

      Whether Sheriff Joe Arpaio is using his resources correctly when it comes to serving felony warrants will be among issues discussed at a legislative hearing on Monday. The State Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hear testimony starting at 1:30 p.m. on the sub ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    SCA-Gate Investigator to MCSO Commander Joel Fox: Show Us the Records

    An independent law firm investigating whether a Maricopa County Sheriff's Office commander illegally funneled money to the Arizona Republican Party is demanding that the commander produce a list of donors by December 1. But, in a letter to that investigator, Commander Joel Fox (pictu ... More >>

  • Music

    March 27, 2008

    Start your engines: SMoCA Nights get motors running

    An independent law firm investigating whether a Maricopa County Sheriff's Office commander illegally funneled money to the Arizona Republican Party is demanding that the commander produce a list of donors by December 1. But, in a letter to that investigator, Commander Joel Fox (pictu ... More >>

  • News

    August 23, 2007

    Daddy's Little Girl

    What do you do when the biggest name in the race is the least qualified?

  • News

    August 2, 2007

    The Moor You Know

    Lip service to Arabic cognates

  • News

    May 4, 2006

    Letters From the Issue of Thursday, May 4, 2006

    Lip service to Arabic cognates

  • News

    October 24, 2002

    Money for Nothing

    Halloween is still a week away, but are contributors being tricked into paying for J.D.'s treats?

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    Wash Daze

    Now in its first cycle, Arizona's new Clean Elections law is putting bureaucrats and candidates through the wringer

  • News

    May 4, 2000

    Press Club Honors Silverman

    Reporter wins NT's sixth consecutive Journalist of the Year award

  • News

    February 17, 2000

    Haunted by Spirits

    John McCain derived his wealth from his marriage to Cindy Hensley McCain, whose father started his road to riches as a bootlegger. As a politician, the senator has remained beholden to the liquor industry and the family business

  • News

    November 25, 1999

    The Top 50 Donors

    John McCain derived his wealth from his marriage to Cindy Hensley McCain, whose father started his road to riches as a bootlegger. As a politician, the senator has remained beholden to the liquor industry and the family business

  • News

    April 29, 1999

    Subversion of Guadalupe

    Town and tribe fight over land, accountability

  • News

    January 7, 1999

    What they want . . .

    Town and tribe fight over land, accountability

  • News

    December 18, 1997

    So Sue Me

    The court has spoken; lawmakers stand in defiance. But if the state Legislature doesn't come up with a constitutional school finance plan by July, school's out forever.

  • News

    November 20, 1997

    Babbitt's Department of Ulterior

    When wealthy casino tribes sought to derail a would-be competitor, campaign donations were the currency of the day

  • News

    December 26, 1996

    Scottsdale's Spin

    City responds to reports of tainted drinking water by lobbying state officials

  • News

    December 28, 1995

    Quit Polluting Our Aquifers. Please. Pretty Please.

    Republican revolutionaries want environmental regulators who cooperate with business. Those who enforce Arizona's groundwater laws have to cooperate; there are too few of them to do much else.

  • News

    October 27, 1993

    CAUSE WITHOUT A REBELPUBLIC INTEREST GROUP'S ARIZONA DIRECTOR IS STEPPING DOWN

    Republican revolutionaries want environmental regulators who cooperate with business. Those who enforce Arizona's groundwater laws have to cooperate; there are too few of them to do much else.

  • News

    February 3, 1993

    WAY TO GO, FIFE

    Republican revolutionaries want environmental regulators who cooperate with business. Those who enforce Arizona's groundwater laws have to cooperate; there are too few of them to do much else.

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