For Don Logan, working as a black man in America’s fifthwhitest city hasn’t been easy, but he said he has plenty of life experience to help others understand that there only is one race — the human race.

Tribal communities throughout the state are calling on Congress for more money to help American Indian veterans.

Former State Senator David Schapira has been appointed assistant superintendent at Mesa’s East Valley Institute of Technology.

House and Senate Democrats chose leaders Thursday who are likely to continue to push the same priorities as before -- but perhaps with a bit more success because of increased numbers.

When Dennis Green looks across the field Monday night, he’ll see another black head coach — Lovie Smith — on the sideline for the Chicago Bears. The same thing happened last week, when Green’s Cardinals played Herman Edwards’ Kansas City Chiefs. The same thing will happen next week, when Green sees the Oakland Raiders and coach Art Shell.

When Dennis Green looks across the field Monday night, he’ll see another black head coach — Lovie Smith — on the sideline for the Chicago Bears. The same thing happened last week, when Green’s Cardinals played Herman Edwards’ Kansas City Chiefs. The same thing will happen next week, when Green sees the Oakland Raiders and coach Art Shell.

SALT LAKE CITY - The FBI announced Saturday it has placed polygamist church leader Warren Jeffs on its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, hoping the additional exposure and reward money leads to an arrest in the long-running investigation.

November 4, 2004

PHOENIX - Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl was named to the No. 2 Republican leadership post by his colleagues in the Senate Thursday, his office announced.

The struggle for equality among America’s minorities rages on, a local civil rights leader says.

Emboldened by gains made in Tuesday’s elections, Democrats think they can use their new political power to push their agenda through a GOP-controlled Legislature that has ignored them in recent years.

From a large glossy photo to his most famous words, the life and dreams of Martin Luther King Jr. were on display Monday in Gilbert.

State Republican lawmakers moved swiftly after the Nov. 7 election to pick their new leaders for the next two years, even though the outcome in a handful of races could change when the last ballots are counted.

Veteran Mesa lawmaker Russell Pearce will take the helm of the Senate in January after being elected by his Republican colleagues on his promise to run the chamber with a Tea Party philosophy.

Scottsdale business leaders and city officials are trying to embrace diversity in their workplaces at management-level positions, despite limited options within the city's work force.

A key Tucson legislative Democrat wants to make it a crime for Arizonans to buy a high-capacity ammunition magazine.

Two weeks before he filmed a television scene that ignited a racial uproar, a Tempe police sergeant complained that he himself was the victim of racial discrimination.

The most enjoyable years of Sean Burke’s NHL tenure were the five he spent with the Coyotes, so when presented with the opportunity to start his post-playing career with the same organization, the former goalie didn’t hesitate to say yes.

Democrat Harry Mitchell is considering running against Republican incumbent J.D. Hayworth for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Mesa leaders today will try to settle their differences over proposed changes to the city charter.

German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder couldn't bring himself to explicitly endorse a U.S.-British victory in Iraq.

Ken Brague, a medical salesman with five children in the district, was chosen Friday as the Queen Creek Unified School District nominee for the governing board vacancy.

Gov. Janet Napolitano is brushing aside a request by some legislative Democrats to reconsider — and possibly repeal — the tax cuts of prior years as a way to balance the budget.