Justices Strike Down Arizona Campaign Finance Law

The court said a law that provided matching funds to candidates who accept public financing violated the First Amendment rights of candidates who raise private money.

Tucson, Arizona: Many Choices in the G.O.P. Field

At a gathering in Tucson, as many favored candidates as beverages to choose from.

Smugglers Guide Illegal Immigrants With Cues via Cellphone

Some smugglers are keeping track of border patrols from afar and then texting advice to immigrants coming into the United States.

Arizona Governor Rejects Bid to Loosen Gun Rules

The governor also rejected a controversial bill that would have required presidential candidates to produce proof of citizenship.

Arizona, Bowing to Business, Softens Stand on Immigration

The State Senate voted down several anti-immigration bills, an admission that last year’s laws had hurt the state’s tourism and convention industry.

Arizona Senate Rejects 5 Bills On Immigration

Thursday’s votes were a marked departure from last year, when enactment of a tough local enforcement measure put the state at the heart of a fierce national debate over the issue.

Arizona Suspect’s Recent Acts Offer Hints of Alienation

A suspected gunman, in a few public hints, offered a sense of his alienation from society, confusion, anger as well as foreboding that his life could soon come to an end.

Amid Shock, Recalling Judge’s Life of Service

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A Passionate Politician and a Friend to Colleagues, Bikers and Lost Mayors

Gabrielle Giffords is widely admired and liked in her state and the nation’s capital for more than her political savvy.

Rift in Arizona as Latino Class Is Found Illegal

The state declared the Tucson Unified School District’s Mexican-American program illegal, even while similar programs for black, Asian and American Indian students were left untouched.

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