The Senate voted 18-12 Tuesday to require one person in the gubernatorial line of succession to miss the State of the State speech and other major events.

It’s been 13 years since Arizona’s governor has gotten a raise.

They provide more than three-fourths of all care for people with chronic, longterm illnesses or disabilities.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Millions of uninsured people may have to wait until after Election Day to find out if and how they can get coverage through President Barack Obama's health care law.

It’s been 13 years since Arizona’s governor has gotten a raise.

PHOENIX - Gov. Janet Napolitano on Friday left the Middle East and arrived in Germany on the final leg of a trip that already took her to Kuwait, Iraq and Afghanistan.

House Speaker Andy Tobin is weighing whether to have the Legislature sue to void the legislative and congressional maps crafted by the Independent Redistricting Commission.

Gov. Janet Napolitano made a surprise visit to the Middle East this week, meeting with Arizona troops, Iraqi ministers, and high-ranking U.S. officials.

State lawmakers launched what could be considered an end-run of last year's voter rejection of a change in how judges are selected.

PHOENIX - Gov. Janet Napolitano arrived in Afghanistan Thursday after a visit to troops and military leaders in Iraq.

A committee appointed by Gov. Janet Napolitano has developed a plan to strengthen Arizona’s competitive position in the New Economy, but selling key parts to the Arizona Legislature will be tough in a tight budget year.

Saying she's run out of patience, Gov. Jan Brewer will veto any bills sent to her until she sees movement on a new state budget and her pet Medicaid expansion project.

PHOENIX - A bill that would have Arizona join at least two other states in making it a crime to use a dead soldier's name or photo for commercial purposes without family permission is headed to Gov. Janet Napolitano.

Jan Brewer is not going to block Arizona voters from considering this year if their legislators deserve more money.

PHOENIX -- A move by Gov. Jan Brewer to buy back three state buildings in time for the state's birthday will save Arizona taxpayers nothing at all.

Arizona policymakers and national experts vow to leave the methamphetamine horror stories at home as they spend two days sharing strategies on how to beat the scourge responsible for about one-fourth of all substance abuse treatment in the state, including onein-10 children.

Arizona policymakers and national experts vow to leave the methamphetamine horror stories at home as they spend two days sharing strategies on how to beat the scourge responsible for about one-fourth of all substance abuse treatment in the state, including onein-10 children.

Bruce Olsen, was born in Nebraska, grew up on a livestock farm in north central Kansas. Where he learned the value and rewards of hard work. He was a member of 4-H for 9 years and FFA for 4 years. After a brief and boring four months at Kansas State University, he joined the Navy. And later qualified as a crew chief on the Navy R4D and T-29-B aircraft. Following the Navy he finished his pilot ratings, which consisted of Commercial, Instrument, Multi eng, Jet type rating and Instructor. He flew for a Commuter airline for three years in the late sixties and early seventies. He joined the Air Force in 1972, and went to Beloxi to become an Air Traffic controller. While in the Air Force he became involved with aircraft sales. In 1974 he started his own aircraft sales company in Oklahoma. That developed into an aircraft sales and modification business which he operated until 1992. He then opened an aircraft engine overhaul business and sold it in 1993. In 1988 he started an auto dealership, that developed into a sales and finance business, which he sold in 1996. During those years he became involved in commercial real estate, and land development. In 1998 he semi retired and in 2002 he and his wife moved to Overgaard, Arizona two weeks before the Rodeo-Chediski fire; which nearly took their home.

House Republicans have crafted a plan to build more private prisons for up to 1,600 inmates — precisely the opposite of what Gov. Janet Napolitano is proposing.

States starting to turn the corner on their Great Recession budget woes are taking the cautious approach, socking away millions of dollars in rainy day funds rather than restoring spending for education, health care and social services.

Barack Obama's pick to head the U.S. Department of Homeland Security promised a Senate panel Thursday to do more to deal with employers who knowingly hire undocumented workers.

Put those flowers aside and stop eating those chocolates for just a minute. Long before the greeting-card, floral and confectionery industries successfully marketed an obscure saint’s feast day into our modern romantic buying bonanza, today was statehood day in Arizona.

Gov. Janet Napolitano announced the new director of the Arizona Department of Administration on Wednesday, steering clear of a controversial candidate in favor of a longtime administrator.

Gov. Janet Napolitano announced the new director of the Arizona Department of Administration on Wednesday, steering clear of a controversial candidate in favor of a longtime administrator.