Thursday, November 12, 2009

Arizona

Wolf Release in Mexico Sparks Concern in U.S.

Republican Arizona Governor's Tax Feud Continues to Split Her Party

Antitax crusader grudgingly acknowledges a point for Brewer's team. But this spat isn't over. more >>

Arizona Universities Cope With Swift and Drastic Cuts

Governor OKs $142 million in cuts; thousands of students plan to protest at state capitol. more >>

From Arizona Governor to Homeland Security Chief

Gov. Janet Napolitano prepares to join Obama's team. more >>

Average SAT Scores and GPA Dip at Arizona

Admissions dean fingers "abysmal funding of higher education" in the state. more >>

Arizona Will Raise Tuition Almost 10 Percent

Path to board of regents was hardly straight. more >>

10 Things You Didn't Know About Janet Napolitano

Janet Napolitano is Making Ends Meet in Fast-Growing Arizona

The Arizona governor talked with U.S. News about the fiscal crisis sweeping the states. more >>

Polls Show Barack Obama Is Competitive Against John McCain in Arizona

Arizona, of all places? Polls say so—and so does the McCain campaign's reaction. more >>

Credit Crisis Means States May Need Help From Federal Treasury

States are struggling to pay for day-to-day operations with the frozen credit markets. more >>

Best Healthy Places to Retire: Green Valley, Arizona

Oh, it's hot, all right. But there's plenty more to do in this senior haven than just sweat. more >>

Foreclosures Used to Stash Illegal Immigrants

New trend is emerging in Arizona neighborhoods hit hard by the housing crisis. more >>

Arizona Affirmative-Action Ban Off Ballot

The secretary of state determined almost 140,000 signatures were invalid. more >>

Education News Roundup

Immigration raid in Iowa, quake-damaged schools in China, and Arizona vouchers decision more >>

Arizona State Cops Will Be Armed With Semiautomatic Rifles

Arizona State University police officers will now be armed with high-powered, assault-style rifles. more >>

Democrats See Strength in Latino Primary Vote

The growth of support for Democrats among Hispanics in Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico could provide the edge that would deliver more than the 270 electoral votes needed to win the White House, according to the NDN, a New Democrat organization. more >>

Big Solar Project Planned for Arizona Desert

$1 billion installation would use parabolic mirrors to generate power southwest of Phoenix. more >>

What to Look For in the Returns

Here's an hour-by-hour forecast for the results on megaprimary night. more >>

Arizona Primary Facts and Figures

Compiled by the U.S.News & World Report library staff. more >>

Q&A With New Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl

"Part of the reason that Congress's ratings are so low is it's been terribly ineffective." more >>

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