Bill would allow commercial buildings refurbished into housing azcapitoltimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from azcapitoltimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Major League Baseball executives and the MLB Players Association want Arizona lawmakers to pass a bill exempting minor league players from the state’s minimum wage law.Last March, MLB and the players union agreed to the first ever collective bargaining agreement for minor leaguers. That deal included increased pay; subsidized housing and healthcare; and retirement benefits.
Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs’ has her own plans to overhaul rural groundwater regulation that she teased in her State of the State address Monday. But Hobbs will have to get those plans past Rep. Gail Griffin (R-Hereford), who has a history of blocking regulation in rural communities.
The Arizona Auditor General’s Office told lawmakers Wednesday that the Department of Child Safety’s oversight of foster group homes is lacking, but the department said it is making a concerted effort to reduce the number of children in those facilities.Jeff Gove with the Auditor General’s Office said that over the past several years, DCS has been slow to respond to complaints
Arizona Republicans tout family tax rebates amid projected $400 million budget shortfall – Cronkite News prescottenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from prescottenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.