Rhodes in tight race in Arizona's First District tango
John Rhodes faces Democrat Pat Fullinwider and independent Julian Sanders in a closely watched 1st District race. Rhodes highlights water projects and the CAP while opponents attack voting records and advocate tax reform. Campaign styles differ, with Fullinwider door knocking and Sanders promoting antiabortion and smaller government.
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Gil Johnson
John Rhodes
Gerald Ford
House
Arizona
Tempe
Phoenix
Rhodes
Pat Fullinwider
Julian
Sanders
Fullinwider
Washington
Mesa
Consumer Protection Agency
Nelson Rockefeller
Rades
Communist Party
Hayden
Central Arizona
Federal Office of Management and Budget
Congress
Ernest McFarland
Senate
Barry Goldwater
Alaska government stall as 5,000 workers walk out
Five thousand workers and seven hundred supervisors in Alaska walk out, halting state machinery. Picket lines blocked offices while skeleton crews kept essential services running. Supporters call the strike political, backing Gov. William Egan's Republican opponent Jay Hammond. Striking supervisors seek a 15 percent raise and other benefits.
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Juneau
Alaska
UPI
William Egan
Alaska Public Employer Association
Jay Hammond
Egan
Suit seeks probe of McCutchan misconduct by mine inspector
Bernard Lambert of Cave Creek sues in superior court to force state attorney general Warner Lee to investigate alleged misconduct by Verne McCutchan state mine inspector. Lambert claims McCutchan unofficially revealed mine values for at least two Arizona mines, in violation of state law.
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Verne McCutchan
Bernard Lambert
Cave Creek
McCutchan
State Mine Inspector Post
Warner Lee
Arizona
Lambert
Mike Low
Lee
Attorney General
Low
Williams and Hays back Prop 108 on judges
Gov. Jack Williams and State Chief Justice Jack D. Hays urge passage of Prop 108 to give the governor power to appoint most Arizona judges. Hays says it would remove judges from politics and attract more lawyers to the bench, while Williams defends the proposal against claims that large law firms would control appointments.
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Phoenix
UPI
Jack Williams
Jack D. H. Hays
Arizona
Hays
Williams
District 4 race features Bid for inflation cure and ethics clashes
Democratic candidate Byron Brown and incumbent Republican John Conlan frame a clear choice on tax reform and deficits. Brown calls for closing oil loopholes, tax relief for middle and low income families, and welfare reform with focus on basic needs. Conlan pushes balanced budgets, stricter welfare rules, and reduced government size while denying crimes and funds allegations amid a combative campaign.
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Mike Petryni
Byron
Bud” Brown
John Conlan
Conlan
Brown
Congress
Corilan
Nixon
Agnew
New Times
Tempe
Richard Stauffer
Conran
Stauffer
Lawyer Sues State Bar Over 30000 Donation
A Tucson attorney filed suit in superior court challenging the State Bar Association’s use of about $30,000 in dues to back a proposed constitutional amendment. The suit asks whether the bar can donate member funds to political measures and if corporate donation limits apply to initiatives.
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State Bar
Tucson
UPI
State Bar Association
Bruce D. Bridegroom
Superior
Bar Association
State
Stanely G. Feldman
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