April 10, 2014

Mining Day at the Capitol puts Arizona heritage and jobs on display

I had the great pleasure of attending the Arizona Mining Association’s “Mining Day at the Capitol” this week. The power and size of the heavy machinery on display was awe inspiring.Similar to the machinery that runs it, the Arizona mining industry is a powerful giant in the state’s economy. Led by President Kelly Norton, the […]

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Legislature sends Governor a responsible, pragmatic budget

Glenn Hamer The state Legislature Monday night passed a $9.23 billion budget for fiscal year 2015. Gov. Brewer has the final say on the budget bills as they await her decision to veto or sign, but all signals suggest that she will approve the package. Crafting state budgets is not easy. They require painstaking negotiations and the occasional

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