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More than 150 drivers arrested over holiday 2 Dec 2008 01:30 GMT
... 2008 6:44 PM ET PHOENIX (AP) - More than 150 drivers were arrested by Arizona Department of Public Safety officers during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. During a three day period beginning Friday, November ...
Flap over mobile speed vans stalls state contract with Redflex Traffic Systems 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... The Arizona Department of Public Safety has put a hold on a $20 million contract awarded last month to after ...
Unemployment rate rises as Arizona loses 26,200 jobs in July 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... Arizona lost 26,200 private sector jobs from June to ... by declines in the construction sector. The Arizona Department of Commerce reported Thursday that the state has lost ...
Top aides leave Gov. Napolitano's office, commerce director joins staff 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... by Jan Lesher, currently director of the Arizona Department of Commerce. Lesher will be replaced by former Nogales Mayor ... Kim, Homeland Security Director Leesa Morrison and Corrections Director Dora Schriro. ...
Arizona tribal gaming revenue drops 7.5 percent in Q2 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... compared to the same quarter in 2007, Arizona officials said Wednesday. The Arizona Department of Gaming said that second-quarter Indian gaming contributions ... to contribute money to state tourism, education, health programs as well as fund gambling addiction ...

DPS speed cameras built by Redflex back on road 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... Officials with the Arizona Department of Public Safety said they have authorized two vehicles used by Redflex Traffic Systems for a pilot ...
Restaurant Association, Health Services fight obesity with Arizona Smart Choice 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... , Arizona Department of Health Services and Sen. Amanda Aguirre, D-Yuma. teamed up to launch Arizona Smart Choice, a program ...
Eleven finalists named as Athena awards add new categories 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... Copeland, Valley Christian Centers Inc.; Frances Mills-Yerger, Workshops for Youth and Families; Dora Schriro, Arizona Department of Corrections; and Ginger Ward, Southwest Human Development. Athena Young Professional finalists are Courtney Klein, New ...
Arizona Department of Commerce names Vanessa Gonzalez Small Business Advocate 2 Dec 2008 00:51 GMT
... The Arizona Department of Commerce has named Vanessa Gonzalez as Arizona Small Business Advocate. For the past year, Gonzalez ...
Jerkovic tackles difficult task of recruiting businesses during a down cycle 1 Dec 2008 06:13 GMT
... vice president of international programs at the and as international trade specialist at the Arizona Department of Commerce. Jerkovic says Arizona needs to broaden its ability to recruit businesses. The state traditionally ...

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Arizona unemployment funds faring better than other states 1 Dec 2008 06:10 GMT
... Arizona has a 21-month reserve of unemployment insurance funds, putting it in better shape than ... percent a year ago, according to the Arizona Department of Commerce. There are 194,600 unemployed workers in ...
In LA Times op-ed, Krikorian cherry-picked "anecdotal evidence" on immigration crackdown 1 Dec 2008 04:30 GMT
... referred to articles in the August 26 Arizona Republic ; the September 26, 2006, Atlanta Journal-Constitution ... to Don Wehbey, senior economist at the Arizona Department of Economic Security, an exodus of illegal aliens ... economists say thousands of middle-class jobs supporting agriculture are being lost in the United States." ...
Many Dems in mix if Grijalva moves on 30 Nov 2008 07:50 GMT
... Speculation on whether Democratic Congressman Raúl Grijalva will be tapped ... out a veritable who's who of Southern Arizona Democratic maybes. Pima County Recorder F. Ann Rodriguez ... New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson slated for Commerce, Grijalva's selection for Interior would make him ...
DPS not laughing over Silly String vandalism 29 Nov 2008 16:30 GMT
... PHOENIX (AP) - It may be Silly String, but state police aren't amused. The Arizona Department of Public Safety says it has assigned an investigator to try to track down the vandal or ...
SF Obamaite and Editor of Beyond Chron Randy Shaw Does Damage Control For Obama 29 Nov 2008 07:23 GMT
... SF Obamaite and Editor of Beyond Chron Randy Shaw Does Damage ... Homeland Futility Janet Napolitano’s Sorry Service in Arizona Makes Her a Terrible Choice for Homeland ... can untangle. In Arizona, the Department of Transportation, which Napolitano oversaw, bungled billions, the largest ...
ATS-Redflex dispute speeds into U.S. District Court 28 Nov 2008 19:55 GMT
... heading for the U.S. District Court of Arizona as The lawsuit, filed in November, claims Redflex ... $20 million awarded to Redflex by the Arizona Department of Public Safety. ATS also claims Redflex made false representations ...
Less Baby Makin' In Bad Economy 28 Nov 2008 15:31 GMT
... (AP) - Baby births are down in Arizona this year and experts say the numbers could drop ... a family. According to figures from the Arizona Department of Health, the state is on pace to record ...
Douglas lands 700 jobs with Advanced Call Center facility 28 Nov 2008 11:57 GMT
... years. That would make the company the area's largest private employer, according to the Arizona Department of Commerce and city of Douglas, which partnered to bring the business to southeast corner of ...
Susan Gerard resigns as Arizona Department of Health Services director 28 Nov 2008 11:57 GMT
... Susan Gerard announced her resignation as director of the Arizona Department of Health Services Thursday. Gov. Janet Napolitano named January Contreras as Gerard's interim replacement at ADHS and ...
Arizona budget calls for higher fees on businesses, consumers 28 Nov 2008 11:57 GMT
... Arizona businesses and consumers could face higher state fees ... going through the usual state rulemaking processes: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Public Safety, Department ... Quality, Department of Public Safety, Department of Health Services, Land Department, Radiation Regulatory Agency and ...