By Congressman Rick Renzi America's Constitution is the bedrock of our democracy. However, a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court threatens to erode it by allowing state and local governments to use their eminent domain authority to take away…

It's July and Arizonan's are flocking to water in search of relief from the summer heat. When your trip involves traveling to one of the lakes, rivers and streams in Arizona, getting to your destination safely is important. Through a…

On Sunday, July 17, a lightning-caused fire on Mt. Ord, came within a couple hundred yards of Bill Brown's Black Mountain Excavating office on State Route 188. According to preliminary reports, 4 hotshot crews, 5 engines, 1 dozer, 2 helicopters,…

On May 19, 2005 the Arizona Department of Health Services declared a statewide pertussis outbreak. At this time, there are no known active cases of pertussis in Gila County. Residents should be aware that traveling to metropolitan areas of the…

Free Virtual Roundtable on how to access funding slated for July 11 (Phoenix, Arizona) USDA Rural Development has announced that more than $2 billion in funding is available to support broadband and telecommunications development in rural communities. In order to…

Albuquerque, NM -- Southwestern Regional Forester Harv Forsgren has affirmed the decision for the Snowbowl Facilities Improvement Project on the Coconino National Forest (NF) by Forest Supervisor Nora Rasure. This project authorizes ski area improvements, including snowmaking using reclaimed water.…

Regional Forester Affirms Snowbowl Ski Area Improvements Albuquerque, NM -- Southwestern Regional Forester Harv Forsgren has affirmed the decision for the Snowbowl Facilities Improvement Project on the Coconino National Forest (NF) by Forest Supervisor Nora Rasure. This project authorizes ski…

Also vetoes balanced English language learners plan (State Capitol, Phoenix) Senate President Ken Bennett and House Speaker Jim Weiers express outrage over the Governor breaking her word to sign SB 1527, the corporate tuition tax credit bill, a major component…

(Washington) - Federal funding to build a bridge over Tonto Creek has been secured by Congressman Rick Renzi with the designation of $3 million included in H.R. 3, The Transportation Equity Act of 2005. Money for this critical transportation project…

ROOSEVELT - ROOSEVELT LAKE IS MAKING HISTORY on a daily basis as the lake level continues to rise to new all-time highs during this period of spring run-off. The dam was raised 70 feet in 1995. The state has been…

Charges Part of Largest National Medicare Fraud Takedown in History New Orleans, LA -- Eleven individuals – including two doctors and a clinical psychologist – were charged for their roles in five separate fraud schemes based in New Orleans that,…