Arizona NewsLocal, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Warren Jeffs found 'convulsi...- July 10, 2008 Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs was found "convulsive," weak and feverish in an Arizona jail cell before he was hospitalized under tight security in Las Vegas, a sheriff's spokeswoman said Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/warren-jeffs-found-convulsi?fromrss=1 Ultimate Fighting many call 'barbaric' coming to Arizona- July 10, 2008 Mixed martial arts fighting clawed its way onto the scene in the early 90s. It was a gladiatorial, rogue sport back then.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/ultimate-fighting-many-call-barbaric-coming-to-arizo... Memorial service for victims of chopper collision in Flagstaff -- Watch live at 10 a.m.- July 9, 2008 The victims of a mid-air medical helicopter crash in Flagstaff will be remembered Tuesday during a memorial service.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/memorial-service-for-victims-of-chopper-collision-in... DNC, Obama to seek broad input for party platform- July 8, 2008 The Democratic National Committee and Barack Obama's presidential campaign will hold meetings in all 50 states to get voters more involved in developing the party platform.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/dnc-obama-to-seek-broad-input-for-party-platform?fro... Arizona towns hurt as gangs see smuggling profit- July 8, 2008 Walls get tagged with graffiti. Cars get shot up in drive-by shootings. Youngsters flash gang signs and battle with bricks, sticks, bats and pipes in the local park over turf.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/arizona-towns-hurt-as-gangs-see-smuggling-profit?fro... $11.7M in extra cash lurking in budgets of top 3 AZ entities- July 7, 2008 When Gov. Janet Napolitano and state lawmakers went looking for ways to balance the budget, they slashed funding for some large and small programs and took money out of a host of special dedicated accounts.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/11-7m-in-extra-cash-lurking-in-budgets-of-top-3-az-e... Immigration Laws Rile Employers- July 6, 2008 Employees assemble parts at an electronics plant in Southern California in May. The chief executive worries that an immigration raid could cripple the company.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/immigration-laws-rile-employers?fromrss=1 DUI saturation patrols gearing up for holiday weekend- July 5, 2008 More law-enforcement officers will be patrolling Arizona's streets and highways starting Thursday night.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/dui-saturation-patrols-gearing-up-for-holiday-weeken... Gas Pump Calibration- July 5, 2008 Gas station owners whose pumps are out of calibration now face fines of $1,000 for each one found to be faulty.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/gas-pump-calibration?fromrss=1 At least 10 ballot issues for Arizona voters in November- July 4, 2008 Arizona voters will get to decide the fate of 10 and maybe 11 measures this year at the ballot.http://www.topix.net/state/az/2008/07/at-least-10-ballot-issues-for-arizona-voters-in-nove... |