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By NAZ Today on February 25, 2010
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Senate has voted to prohibit covers that obscure license plate numbers, which some drivers use to avoid photo enforcement speeding tickets.
The Senate gave preliminary approval to the measure sponsored by Phoenix Democrat Ken Cheuvront (SHEV-ront) on Thursday.
Cheuvront says the devices should be illegal because they help people break the law.
Senators [...]
Posted in Arizona News, News | Tagged license plates, state legislature, state senate, traffic cameras |
By NAZ Today on February 25, 2010
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona legislators are considering a ballot measure to slap a surcharge on auto registration renewals as one way to keep state parks open in the face of the state’s budget troubles.
Other pending legislation would divert money from a constitutionally protected land conservation fund and encourage arrangements to have local governments take over [...]
Posted in Arizona News, News, Top Stories | Tagged Arizona state parks, state legislature |
By NAZ Today on February 21, 2010
PHOENIX (AP) — The math isn’t adding up for Arizona’s payday loan industry.
The industry that provides small short-term loans is fighting in the Legislature to keep itself alive beyond a June 30 termination date that was included in the authorization law enacted 10 years ago.
Almost a month after the bill failed to even reach its [...]
Posted in Arizona News, News, Top Stories | Tagged business, finance, payday loans, state legislature |
By Kyle Anderson on October 27, 2009
PHOENIX (AP) — By: Paul Davenport – The Arizona Department of Transportation would lay off at least half its staff and close all remaining rest areas and nearly all Motor Vehicle Division field offices if spending cuts are chosen to close a big budget gap, the department said in a new report.
The department has already [...]
Posted in Arizona News | Tagged ADOT, budget, budget cuts, state legislature |
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