Advertise with Googlier.com Vogt | Arizona Capitol Times https://azcapitoltimes.com Your Inside Source for Arizona Government, Politics and Business Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:34:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.11 https://azcapitoltimes.com/files/2023/05/az17.jpg Vogt | Arizona Capitol Times https://azcapitoltimes.com 32 32 43761567 Brewer taps former lawmaker Vogt to head up Veterans Services https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2013/06/11/brewer-taps-former-lawmaker-vogt-to-head-up-veterans-services/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2013/06/11/brewer-taps-former-lawmaker-vogt-to-head-up-veterans-services/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:56:59 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/?p=60202 Gov. Jan Brewer named former Rep. Ted Vogt as the next director of the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services. Brewer said Vogt’s military background makes him “uniquely qualified” for the position. Vogt is a former U.S. Air Force intelligence officer and commander of an anti-terrorism unit.

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House OKs revamped ‘intersection’ definition over safety concerns https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/04/25/house-oks-revamped-%e2%80%98intersection%e2%80%99-definition-over-safety-concerns/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/04/25/house-oks-revamped-%e2%80%98intersection%e2%80%99-definition-over-safety-concerns/#respond Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:35:48 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/news/2012/04/25/house-oks-revamped-%e2%80%98intersection%e2%80%99-definition-over-safety-concerns/ The House on Wednesday passed a bill that aims to redefine what constitutes an intersection, despite warnings by police that the change will lead to more traffic fatalities.


The new definition would give would-be red-light runners extra time to get through an intersection without breaking the law.

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The House on Wednesday passed a bill that aims to redefine what constitutes an intersection, despite warnings by police that the change will lead to more traffic fatalities. If HB2557...

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Ethics panel hires special investigators for Patterson case https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/03/13/ethics-committee-recommends-hiring-special-investigator-for-patterson-case/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/03/13/ethics-committee-recommends-hiring-special-investigator-for-patterson-case/#respond Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:56:57 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/news/2012/03/13/ethics-committee-recommends-hiring-special-investigator-for-patterson-case/ The Arizona House of Representatives announced today that it would hire attorneys Craig A. Morgan and Sharon Ng of Kansas City-based firm Stinson Morrison Hecker to investigate an ethics complaint against Rep. Daniel Patterson, who is facing criminal charges of domestic violence against his ex-girlfriend.

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The Arizona House of Representatives announced today that it would hire attorneys Michael Manning, Craig A. Morgan and Sharon...

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GOP lawmakers take on copper thefts through supply, price https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/01/19/gop-lawmakers-take-on-copper-thefts-through-supply-price/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2012/01/19/gop-lawmakers-take-on-copper-thefts-through-supply-price/#respond Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:28:03 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/news/2012/01/19/gop-lawmakers-take-on-copper-thefts-through-supply-price/ Two state lawmakers say Arizona reduce copper thefts by preventing banning individuals from selling air conditioner parts for scrap and how much dealers can pay for the metal.

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Bill would allow judges to make losers pay more often https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2011/10/25/bill-would-allow-judges-to-make-losers-pay-more-often/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2011/10/25/bill-would-allow-judges-to-make-losers-pay-more-often/#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:56:39 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/news/2011/10/25/bill-would-allow-judges-to-make-losers-pay-more-often/ A Tucson Republican is again planning to introduce a bill next session that would enable judges to more often award attorneys’ fees to the victorious party in lawsuits.

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A Tucson Republican is again planning to introduce a bill next session that would enable judges to more often award attorneys’ fees to the victorious party in lawsuits. Rep. Ted...

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Vogt looking to raise campaign cash limits, but Clean Elections may be an obstacle https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2010/12/20/vogt-looking-to-raise-campaign-cash-limits-but-clean-elections-may-be-an-obstacle/ https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2010/12/20/vogt-looking-to-raise-campaign-cash-limits-but-clean-elections-may-be-an-obstacle/#respond Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:21:30 +0000 https://azcaptimes.wpenginepowered.com/news/2010/12/20/vogt-looking-to-raise-campaign-cash-limits-but-clean-elections-may-be-an-obstacle/ Arizona’s Clean Elections system may rise from the dead just long enough to slap the people who are dancing on its grave.

Rep. Ted Vogt, a Tucson Republican, plans to introduce a bill that would drastically raise the campaign contribution limits for privately funded candidates. But the voter-approved law that created the Clean Elections system may require a three-fourths vote in the Legislature to change the contribution limits, which could slam the door on a proposal that’s certain to face stiff opposition.

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