Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signs imigration bill in Phoenix
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signs Arizona Senate Bill 1070, which gives authorities the right to check for citizenship of virtually anyone in Arizona at the State Department of Public Safety in Phoenix, Arizona on April 23, 2010. The bill has caused a furor as both sides of the immigration issue have been vocal in either their support or their anger about racial profiling. UPI/Art Foxall
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Why 19 firefighters killed in Arizona's Yarnell fire left the relative safety of an already-burned ridge remains a mystery, a report showed Saturday.
Arizona announced it is expanding its ban on driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants to include those granted deferral from deportation.
The Goldwater Institute said Thursday it will file suit to overturn Arizona's new law expanding Medicaid eligibility.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has asked the federal government to rethink its refusal to provide aid to residents of a tiny community heavily damaged by a wildfire.
The Arizona fire that killed 19 firefighters did not do enough damage to uninsured property to justify federal aid, officials say.
Investigators examining the deaths of 19 elite Arizona firefighters in the Yarnell Hill fire should have an initial report by the weekend, the team's lead said.
Arizona fire officials said Tuesday they had begun investigating how 19 elite firefighters were killed in the Yarnell Hill fire, which was 8 percent contained.
The federal government Monday was in the process of taking command of Arizona's deadly Yarnell Hill fire from the state, officials said.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer called the Legislature into special session late Tuesday to deal with Medicaid expansion and complete a 2014 budget.
As state legislatures prepare to adjourn for the summer, a handful of Republican-controlled statehouses are embroiled in tough battles over expanding Medicaid.
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