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Five-hundred years ago, the Guarani Indians of Paraguay, Brazil and Bolivia started using the plant Ka’a He’ê — translated to English as “sweet herb” — for consumption and medical treatments.
Gov. Jan Brewer took $250,000 for her political action committee from a Las Vegas hotel owner and billionaire a day after she would have had to report it in time for voters last month to know about it.
A smaller percentage of Arizonans went to the polls this year than in either of the last two presidential elections.
A new report Thursday says the United States is no longer the beacon for illegal immigration that it was when the economy here was expanding rapidly.
A smaller percentage of Arizonans went to the polls this year than in either of the last two presidential elections.
If immigration reform is to be achieved -- and it is pretty clear that it must be -- the solution likely will not be a sweeping overhaul but a series of smaller, politically digestible steps.
What was once a fertile field lies parched and dormant alongside a dry irrigation canal Monday, Sept. 23, 2002, near Casa Blanca, Ariz., on the Gila River Indian Reservation. An agreement that would slice through decades of litigation that has tied water rights in knots was introduced by Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., on Tuesday. The bill would spell out exactly how much of Arizona's precious water should flow to the Gila River Reservation in what many expect would increase the water allotment for farming expansion.(AP Photo/Matt York)
Republican Jeff Flake has beaten former surgeon general Richard Carmona in the race to fill Arizona's U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Republican Sen. Jon Kyl.
PHOENIX — Candidates in Arizona's close U.S. Senate race put the finishing touches on their campaigns Monday as GOP congressman Jeff Flake crisscrossed the state and as former surgeon general Richard Carmona ramped up get-out-the-vote efforts in his attempt to become the state's first Hispanic U.S. senator.
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Arizona U.S. Senate candidates, Republican Rep. Jeff Flake, right, and Democratic Richard Carmona, left, shake hands prior to a debate Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, in Chandler, Ariz. The two are vying for the open seat left by a retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
As Arizona's U.S. Senate race enters its final days, the two candidates hoping to succeed retiring Sen. Jon Kyl are playing to their strengths: Republican Jeff Flake is calling in presidential hopeful Mitt Romney to help close his argument for victory with the state's conservative-leaning electorate. Democrat Richard Carmona is reaching out to independents and Hispanics, two key voting blocs that could help him pull off an upset.
Democrat Richard Carmona, left, talks with moderator Ted Simons, host and managing editor of Arizona Horizon at Eight, Arizona PBS, as they meet in studio prior to an Arizona U.S. Senate debate against Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., and Libertarian Marc Victor Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. The two are vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
To see who speaks first, Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., left, reaches for a piece of paper from David Majure, top right, executive producer at Eight, Arizona PBS, as Democrat Richard Carmona, front right, sits in the foreground in the studio prior to an Arizona U.S. Senate debate Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. The candidates are vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., smiles in studio prior to an Arizona U.S. Senate debate against Democrat Richard Carmona and Libertarian Marc Victor, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. The candidates are vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., left, and Democrat Richard Carmona, right, both listen to moderator Ted Simons, center, host and managing editor of Arizona Horizon at Eight, Arizona PBS, as he discusses the rules in the studio prior to an Arizona U.S. Senate debate Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. The candidates are vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., second from right, looks on as Democrat Richard Carmona, right, shakes hands with moderator Ted Simons, left, host and managing editor of Arizona Horizon at Eight, Arizona PBS, in the studio prior to an Arizona U.S. Senate debate Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. The candidates are vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
From left to right, Rep. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., Libertarian candidate Marc Victor, and Democrat Richard Carmona listen to moderator Ted Simons, host and managing editor of Arizona Horizon of Eight, Arizona PBS, give the debate ground rules while in studio prior to an Arizona U.S. Senate debate Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Phoenix. The two are vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Arizona Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Carmona, right, waves to the crowd as he campaigns with former President Bill Clinton during a rally at Arizona State University Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. The candidate is vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Carmona, right, gives a hug to former U.S. President Bill Clinton during a rally at Arizona State University Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. The candidate is vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Carmona, right, gets a hug from former U.S. President Bill Clinton during a campaign rally at Arizona State University Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. The candidate is vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton shakes hands as he campaigns for Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Carmona after a rally at Arizona State University Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. The candidate is vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton shakes hands as he campaigns for Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Carmona after a rally at Arizona State University Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. The candidate is vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Carmona, left, laughs as former U.S. President Bill Clinton makes a point during a rally at Arizona State University Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. The candidate is vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Carmona, left, gets a hug as he campaigns with former U.S. President Bill Clinton during a rally at Arizona State University Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, in Tempe, Ariz. The candidate is vying for the seat left open by retiring Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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