Museum honors McCain with portrait that captures his ‘timeless values’
WASHINGTON - Images of Sen. John McCain have been hard to avoid for the past week - McCain the POW, the presidential candidate, the maverick politician. But until Monday, few had seen the photo of McCain now displayed at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery.
Maricopa County voting issues continue to raise eyebrows of watchdogs
WASHINGTON - A civil rights watchdog group that tracks elections said it was greatly concerned that 62 Maricopa County polling stations failed to open on time Tuesday, and "very disappointed" that county officials refused to extend voting hours to let people cast a ballot.
Ducey and Garcia set for governor’s race in November
Early election results showed Republican Gov. Doug Ducey held a substantial lead over former Secretary of State Ken Bennett in Tuesday night’s primary election.
Gaynor beats Reagan, will face Hobbs for secretary of state
Early elections returns Tuesday night showed Steve Gaynor had a strong lead over Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan, whose tenure was marked by controversies over long lines at polling places.
Supervisors reject request to extend poll hours in Maricopa County because of computer delays
State and county election officials asked that polling hours be extended past 7 p.m. because of technical problems at more than 60 polling locations but the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors said extended hours would be too confusing for voters in Tuesday’s primary election.
Election Day: Computer problems at polls vex voters in Maricopa County
Voters and local media report technical problems with computers in Arizona’s largest county as polls opened across the state Tuesday in the primary election.
Sen. John McCain dies one year after brain cancer diagnosis, leaves legacy of leadership
Arizona senator who went from defiant prisoner of war to straight-talking Republican presidential candidate and conservative ideologist died Saturday at 81.
Lack of trust in law enforcement hinders reporting of LGBTQ crimes
Violent crimes and other hate incidents against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans are consistently not reported and prosecuted because of chronic distrust between the LGBTQ community and police.
Movies, classes, yoga: ASU 365 Community Union expected to transform Sun Devil Stadium
Sun Devil Stadium is close to becoming a community union equipped with restaurants, a running track and classrooms.
Beyond the reservation: NABI focuses on education as well as basketball
The NABI Foundation invites Native American basketball teams to compete in tournaments, while also offering lessons in the importance of healthy living and education.
Slow drip: Decades-long court battle over water hampers investment in rural Arizona
For Arizona's Out of Africa, investors would want assurances the site had a defined water source and buy-in from the community.
Lawn time ago: Tucson saves water with desert landscaping, synthetic grass
TUCSON – Tucson residents have looked to new landscaping options in order to conserve their use of water.
