This November, Arizona voters will have the opportunity, by passing Prop. 113, to affirm the right of workers to have a secret ballot when deciding matters of union representation.

This country has never been particularly good about finding roles for its ex-presidents — and not at all for its defeated presidential candidates. Generally their fate is a quiet kind of exile. Has anyone seen Al Gore lately?

Atruism of American politics is that a successful strategy for securing the nomination of one of the two major parties may be to excite the activists by veering to an ideological extreme, but that it takes a centrist to win general elections.

By midnight Tuesday, millions of conservatives probably will believe that the nation, foundering on the reefs of sin, is ruined.

Good thing George Stephanopoulos wasn't a Sunday morning TV pundit in 1912.

Ever since he was 8 years old, Ron Puechner has been loyal to a hobby that sees interest heat up during a presidential election year: collecting political memorabilia.

A payday loan. If you're like most Arizona voters, you have never had one, don't really know how they work and might even have a less-than-positive feeling about them. And who could blame you.

WASHINGTON - CIA Director George Tenet was expected to testify behind closed doors Wednesday about President Bush's claim in his State of the Union address that Iraq was trying to buy uranium in Africa to restart its nuclear weapons program.

May 18, 2004

WASHINGTON -- Presidential candidate John Kerry on Tuesday chose former rival John Edwards as his running mate, selecting the smooth-talking Southern populist over more seasoned politicians in hopes of injecting vigor and small-town appeal into the Democratic ticket.

If you enjoy performing arts, there’s no such thing as “nothing to do” this coming year.

If you enjoy performing arts, there’s no such thing as “nothing to do” this coming year. No matter where your tastes lie, there’s something going around the Valley this season for you.