Republicans worried about their party's standing with Hispanic voters have launched an election-year scramble to put a better face on their party's immigration problem.
Plan lets cities detain drunk people A bill advancing in the Arizona Legislature would give Scottsdale and other cities the power to apprehend intoxicated people who pose a threat.
Adoptions may be sped up The bill would require judges to grant an adoption petition that would be approved otherwise if a child has been in an out-of-home placement for 15 months and has been living with the prospective parents for six months.
Ariz. bills target landlord regulation Supporters say the measures are intended to fix problems with the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. Opponents say they benefit landlords and hurt tenants.
