Republican Sen. TJ Shope filed an ethics complaint against a fellow lawmaker who’s avoided the state Capitol out of concern for the health of his newborn daughter.Sen. Juan Mendez and Rep. Athena Salmon, a married pair of Tempe Democrats, welcomed their daughter in January, days before the beginning of a new legislative session. They’ve since avoided the Capitol which rid
The 45-14 vote provided the required two-thirds majority to give schools the ability to spend $1.54 billion lawmakers appropriated last year that would have put them over the constitutional spending limit.
PHOENIX The Arizona House voted Tuesday to avert a shutdown of the state s K-12 public school system by approving a waiver of a constitutional cap on spen.
PHOENIX (AP) The Arizona House voted Tuesday to avert a shutdown of the state's K-12 public school system by approving a waiver of a constitutional cap on spending that would be exceeded by March 1.