Entrepreneur rebuilds after suffering complete amnesia Sep 26, 2009
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Poll: Goddard leads in governors race Sep 24, 2009
Jeff Flake and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. The Arizona Democratic Party released result of a statewide poll by North Carolina-based. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
House votes to extend jobless benefits Sep 23, 2009
Republicans Jeff Flake, Trent Franks and John Shadegg voted against it. Democrat Raul Grijalva did not vote. (AZCentral)
GPEC officials in Germany pushing solar Sep 23, 2009
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WaveNest launches BabyBuilder iPhone app Sep 23, 2009
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Developer moves apps to BlackBerry Sep 23, 2009
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Friends of Bashas schedules gathering Sep 23, 2009
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Scottsdale updates green home program Sep 23, 2009
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No schedule for Gretzkys return to games Sep 23, 2009
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Tourism players come out in force against AIG effect Sep 23, 2009
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AmazingMail.com names Robert Blackman CEO Sep 23, 2009
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Forecast shows economy stabilizing in 2010 Sep 22, 2009
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Sheriffs deputies arrest Maricopa County Supervisor Don Stapley Sep 22, 2009
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Judge considers mediation in Coyotes case Sep 22, 2009
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Troon founder Garmany to step down as CEO Sep 22, 2009
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Arpaio looks into Wilcox's airport eatery Sep 22, 2009
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> Attorney says social media can create liability Sep 21, 2009
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Arizona drops from 3 to 4 in foreclosure ranking Sep 21, 2009
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Telx data center expands Phoenix footprint Sep 21, 2009
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> 5 questions about social networking policies with Christy Hubbard Sep 21, 2009
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Union blasts Phoenix construction firm Sep 21, 2009
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AZ attorney tapped for Indian Affairs post Sep 21, 2009
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Rise in social media creating Pandora's box for employers Sep 21, 2009
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House votes to deny funds to ACORN Sep 18, 2009
In Arizona's House delegation, Democrats Gabrielle Giffords, Ann Kirkpatrick, Harry Mitchell and Ed Pastor and Republicans Jeff Flake, Trent Franks and John Shadegg voted for the measure. Democrat Raul Grijalva voted against it. (AZCentral -- News)
Flake, Giffords buck party in Wilson vote Sep 17, 2009
Gabrielle Giffords and Jeff Flake were the only Arizona congressional members who crossed party lines in the U.S. House vote rebuking South Carolina congressman Joe Wilson s you lie shout at President Barack Obama. Wilson, a Republican, yelled you lie when the president said in a speech before Congress that his health care plan would not cover illegal immigrants. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Flake urges Obama to rethink tire tariff Sep 16, 2009
Mesa Congressman Jeff Flake, who sits on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to President Barack Obama Tuesday urging him to reconsider a 35 percent tariff on tire imports from China. In the one-page document, Flake stated the president is not showing leadership in the global effort to encourage open trade, particularly now, with the G20 Summit in Pittsburgh coming up Sept. 24 and 25. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
2 Arizonans in House cross party lines in Wilson rebuke Sep 16, 2009
2 Arizonans in House cross party lines in Wilson rebuke. 2 Arizonans in House cross party lines in Wilson rebuke. (AZCentral -- News)
Wilson admonished for outburst Sep 16, 2009
Jeff Flake, yes Trent Franks, no John Shadegg, no. Most read. (AZCentral)
In politics, rancor is what rules Sep 13, 2009
21st-century factors magnify divisiveness amid discontent. by Dan Nowicki - Sept. 13, 2009 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic. (AZCentral -- News)
Report: Symington mulling run for governor Sep 12, 2009
Jeff Flake and John Shadegg are also possible gubernatorial candidates. On the Democratic side. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Passions running high in debate over reform Aug 11, 2009
Lawmakers vexed as critics of Obama health plan disrupt town-hall events. by Dan Nowicki - Aug. 11, 2009 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic. (AZCentral -- News)
Passions run high at health-reform events Aug 11, 2009
Passions running high in debate over reform. Passions running high in debate over reform. (AZCentral -- News)
Where our defense money goes Aug 5, 2009
When the bill came to the House floor on July 30, Republican Congressmen Jeff Flake of Arizona and John Campbell of California offered amendments to strip 553 earmarks worth $2. 7 billion from the bill. (Boston Globe)
Did John McCain blink on Cash for Clunkers? Aug 5, 2009
" Buiter says that like it's a bad thing. Which gets to the heart of the matter: Buiter as a strategy for addressing U.S. economic problems. Say what you will about Summers, but he has been, and remains, a support of a strong stimulus, (witness his on Meet the Press Sunday morning.) That's where Summers and Krugman stand together, and that may be the real reason Krugman came to his defense last Friday. Andrew Leonard Posted in: Friday, July 31, 2009 12:34 PDT So Cash for Clunkers, the scheme by... (Salon)
McCain pushes boxer's pardon Aug 2, 2009
by Dan Nowicki - Aug. 2, 2009 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic. Boxing great Jack Johnson, the "Galveston Giant" and first Black heavyweight champ, has been dead since 1946, but Sen. (AZCentral -- News)
Cash for Clunkers: The successful failure Aug 2, 2009
Arizona representative Jeff Flake that the government is picking "winners." Well, sorry Jeff, but your party lost the election, Michigan has 15. 2 percent unemployment and the U.S. government has invested billions in Chrysler and GM. If you are striving, a la Keynes, to juice demand by getting consumers to open up their wallets, why not encourage them to spend on products that will help out the nation's most depressed region, thus dovetailing with other government support of the auto industry. (Salon)
U.S. House votes to restrict CEO pay Aug 1, 2009
Five of Arizona s eight House members voted against the measure, including Democrats Ann Kirkpatrick and Harry Mitchell and Republicans Jeff Flake, John Shadegg and Trent Franks. Democrats Ed Pastor and Gabrielle Giffords voted for the measure, while fellow Democrat Raul Grijalva did not vote. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Work raises ethical questions Aug 1, 2009
When Jeff Flake was running for the Congress in 2000, he quit his post with the Goldwater Institute, a conservative think tank. He took a job with the Arizona School Choice Trust, a school-tuition organization. (AZCentral -- News)
House seeking $6.9b on unwanted military equipment Jul 30, 2009
Representative Jeff Flake, an Arizona Republican and spending critic who has long waged a campaign against such earmarks, has said he will try again today to strike all such spending. But his previous earmark-stripping efforts have succeeded only once in dozens of attempts. (Boston Globe)
Flake Seeks Elimination of Defense Earmarks Jul 24, 2009
Jeff Flake is filing 540 amendment requests in an effort to eliminate all earmarks in the Defense appropriations bill benefitting for-profit companies. Some of those firms are under investigation or involved in federal corruption probes. (Newsmax)
Fundraising going well for Ariz. House Dems Jul 17, 2009
Jeff Flake, R-6th Congressional District, received more than $140,000 and had more than $915,000 in cash. Rep. (AZCentral -- News)
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Jeff Flake s resolution calling for an ethics committee investigation of the connection between earmarks and campaign contributions, the Arizona Republican was back on the floor Tuesday afternoon offering a narrower resolution that would focus only on earmarks for the clients of the PMA Group lobbying firm ... Jeff Flake s (R-Ariz. (Roll Call)
Bipartisan effort will be needed on immigration Jun 28, 2009
Richard S. Dunham,Gary Martin, Hearst Newspapers. Sunday, June 28, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Obama spurs Congress on immigration Jun 26, 2009
Napolitano to lead reform push. 25, 2009 11:13 PM Republic Washington Bureau. (AZCentral -- News)
Tax fight cuts to heart of GOP rift Jun 22, 2009
"You do have a philosophical battle going on," said Steve Voeller, a former chief of staff to GOP Congressman Jeff Flake. "We Republicans, if there's one thing that unites us, it's usually taxes. "You've got Republicans who flat-out don't want to raise taxes. (AZCentral -- News)
Democrats Look to Neutralize GOP Ethics Attacks Jun 4, 2009
By Tory Newmyer and Jennifer YachninRoll Call Staff June 4, 2009, 12 a.m.. House Democrats on Wednesday tried to neutralize a months-long Republican attack on senior Democratic appropriators ties to the now-defunct lobbying firm PMA Group by calling on the ethics committee to disclose whether it is investigating the matter. (Roll Call)
Guest column: An open letter to Gov. Patrick about immigration rights May 23, 2009
I want to see the STRIVE Act passed, which was introduced by governors Luis Gutierrez of Illinois and Jeff Flake of Arizona on March 22, 2007. According to Immigrationforum. (Rsolindale Parkway Transcript, MA)
Superior mine bills introduced May 22, 2009
Ann Kirkpatrick and Jeff Flake have introduced a land swap bill that would enable to develop a mine in eastern Arizona. The bill calls for Superior-based Resolution to receive federal lands in Superior for the mine site in exchange for private lands elsewhere in eastern Arizona. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Bill revives land swap for Ariz. copper mine May 21, 2009
Jeff Flake, a Republican who represents Arizona's 6th Congressional District, has already signed on to her bill as a co-sponsor. Reporter Max Jarman contributed to this article. (AZCentral -- News)
Pederson eyes run for Arizona governor May 19, 2009
Jeff Flake and Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas. Pederson was in Las Vegas Monday for a conference and did not respond to requests for comment. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Franks tops Ariz. delegation in seeking largest earmarks May 13, 2009
Two Republican members, John Shadegg of Phoenix and Jeff Flake of Mesa, don't seek earmarks. Franks' biggest request is for not less than $1. (AZCentral)
From the Kansas City Star May 12, 2009
Jeff Flake, an Arizona Republican. The aging Kansas City Plant, operated by Honeywell but owned and overseen by the National Nuclear Security Administration, makes non-nuclear components for weapon systems assembled at other NNSA complexes. (Harper's Magazine)
Voters can go online to see House earmark requests Apr 14, 2009
Jeff Flake and John Shadegg, are fiscal conservatives who did not ask for any special budget earmarks for their districts. "Considering the current state of the economy and government spending, I believe an outright moratorium is the only way to bring accountability to the budget process," Shadegg said in a recent statement. (AZCentral -- News)
Data reveals changes at Mexican border Apr 10, 2009
From arrests to deaths, data reveals changes at border. From arrests to deaths, data reveals changes at border. (AZCentral)
Bailout Exceeds 90 Percent of 2008 U.S. GDP Apr 6, 2009
The House Wednesday defeated for the seventh time Arizona Republican Jeff Flake s resolution instructing the Ethics Committee to investigate the nexus between campaign contributions and earmarks. Flake points to the PMA Group s $3. (Human Events Online)
Congressional delegation uses recess to tend to affairs Apr 5, 2009
Congressional delegation uses recess to tend to local, overseas affairs. Congressional delegation uses recess to tend to local, overseas affairs. (AZCentral -- News)
Bill to repeal Cuba travel ban gains support Apr 1, 2009
Bill Delahunt, Massachusetts Democrat, and Jeff Flake, Arizona Republican, have an identical bill in the House with 120 co-sponsors. The measure has the backing of trade and farm associations, who have eyed Cuba for its potential business opportunities since trade and travel bans were imposed shortly after took power in 1959. (Insight on the News)
Congress OKs protection for Ariz. lands Mar 26, 2009
Republicans Trent Franks, John Shadegg and Jeff Flake voted against it. Echoing Republican disapproval, Shadegg said the bill will cost jobs and shut off access to strategic natural-gas deposits. (AZCentral -- News)
House Passes Big Tax on AIG Bonuses Mar 21, 2009
Jeff Flake, a Republican from Arizona. "Nobody back home is asking about the conference report," Rangel barked in response to criticism. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
McCain all a-Twitter about Internet messaging Mar 17, 2009
by Dan Nowicki - Mar. 17, 2009 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic. (AZCentral)
Ariz. congressman stands out with earmark support Mar 12, 2009
Jeff Flake, observers say his attitude and having him sit on the House Appropriations Committee makes the veteran congressman the most influential member of Arizona's delegation. Sitting on the House spending panel gives Pastor easy access to the earmarking process. (FOX 11, AZ)
Rep. Pastor doesn't shy away from earmarks Mar 11, 2009
Pastor doesn't shy away from earmarks. Pastor doesn't shy away from earmarks. (AZCentral -- News)
Reaction to her speech Mar 5, 2009
Reactions to the speech. Reactions to the speech. (AZCentral -- News)
Flake, Symington pan sales tax increase Mar 4, 2009
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Flake Files New Resolution Calling for PMA Ethics Investigation Mar 4, 2009
Jeff Flake s resolution calling for an ethics committee investigation of the connection between earmarks and campaign contributions, the Arizona Republican was back on the floor Tuesday afternoon offering a narrower resolution that would focus only on earmarks for the clients of the PMA Group lobbying firm. LOG IN NOT A SUBSCRIBER. (Roll Call)
