All the headlines from our Arizona Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Jan 31 2012 // Arizona does not have toll roads, but two state lawmakers have introduced legislation that would take the cars of suspected toll road evaders. The ability to crack down on toll evaders would help ensure revenue collection...
Jan 23 2012 // A judge set an April 9 hearing for considering a request by opponents of Arizona’s 2010 immigration enforcement law to grant class-action status in their lawsuit that seeks to declare the law unconstitutional. The...
Jan 20 2012 // Arizona is set to get $5.2 million in disaster aid from the Department of Agriculture.USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the award as part of more than $300 million in emergency assistance to 33 states and Puerto Rico....
Jan 18 2012 // Health insurance companies in Arizona are facing scrutiny from Washington as federal authorities have taken over reviews of rate increases of 10 percent or more from the state.The Arizona Republic reported that federal...
Jan 17 2012 // A government report suggests that someone working for a proposed silver mine accidentally started a wildfire last year in the Patagonia Mountains.The Arizona Daily Star reports that the report by the U.S. Forest Service...
Jan 6 2012 // A judge set an April 9 hearing for considering a request by opponents of Arizona’s 2010 immigration enforcement law to grant class-action status in their lawsuit that seeks to declare the law unconstitutional. The...
Dec 16 2011 // The Arizona Insurance Council (AIC) has elected new officers for 2012. AIC is a non-profit, trade association focused on consumer education and partnership building on behalf of property and casualty insurers in...
Dec 15 2011 // A storm that scattered rain and snow across Arizona moved out of the state Wednesday, giving residents a brief break before the chance of more precipitation this weekend.Some areas along the eastern Mogollon Rim already...
Dec 14 2011 // The Arizona Department of Transportation says a stretch of State Route 260 east of Payson is closed between Star Valley and Heber due to snow-packed and icy conditions.Elsewhere, Interstate 17 is open between the Sedona...
Dec 5 2011 // Top 100 Agency Profile Agency Name: Confie Seguros, trading under Freeway Insurance Headquarters: New York, N.Y. Year Founded: 2008 Additional Locations: California, Arizona, Washington, Oregon, Texas, New York, New...
Dec 5 2011 // A study by Congress’ investigative arm issued in late November shows investigators have linked 30 fires that erupted in a five-year period in Arizona’s border region to people who crossed into the United States...
Dec 1 2011 // Arizona is getting a $30 million federal grant to implement part of the federal health care overhaul.The Arizona grant is among 13 state grants awarded Tuesday totaling nearly $220 million awarded for setting up health...
Nov 28 2011 // Arizona-based mortgage insurer The PMI Group Inc. (NYSE: PMI) has filed for voluntary relief under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.The filing is a...
Nov 23 2011 // A study by Congress’ investigative arm shows investigators have linked 30 fires that erupted in a five-year period in Arizona’s border region to people who crossed into the United States illegally — a...
Nov 18 2011 // Arizona’s Attorney General has sued 11 people and several related telemarketing companies for allegedly defrauding customers who signed up for a home-based business opportunity promising high returns. Attorney...
Nov 17 2011 // Maricopa County in Arizona is set to pay out $1 million to the family of a man who died while in custody of the Sheriff’s Office.The Arizona Republic reports Juan Farias Mendoza died in 2008 after a physical exchange...
Oct 17 2011 // Phil Immordino was literally looking for a bull market to bring back a controversial event that will likely to draw hundreds of weekend daredevils to the tiny city of Cave Creek, Ariz.In what could be considered by some to...
Oct 11 2011 // Democrats in Arkansas next year can’t escape the debate over the health care overhaul. They can at least try to change the conversation in their favor.The dispute between Democratic Gov. Mike Beebe’s...
Oct 6 2011 // Phil Immordino was literally looking for a bull market to bring back a controversial event that will likely to draw hundreds of weekend daredevils to the tiny city of Cave Creek, Ariz.In what could be considered by some to...
Oct 6 2011 // USG Insurance Services Inc., a national wholesaler and MGA, has opened a new office in Tempe, Ariz. The office will be run by Chris Kops, who was the branch manager of the Tampa, Fla. USG office. Kops, who relocated to...