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AZ WEEK: DuVal Says Improving Education Means Better Economy

Arizona governor candidate says part of attracting businesses is having a highly skilled workforce.

Outside Money Pours In as CD1, CD2 Races in Full Swing

Many TV ads paid for by national GOP, Democratic campaign committees; millions ready to be spent in Southern Arizona races.

Primary Election Vote Count Winds Down

3,300 early, provisional ballots remain in 4 counties, with CD1 race still undecided; tally deadline is Wednesday.

UPDATE: Tobin Wins in CD1 as Kiehne Concedes

Arizona House speaker is GOP nominee in sprawling district, winning by margin of 0.6% or fewer than 400 votes.

METRO WEEK: Border, Economy at Center of Barber, McSally Rematch

Former Air Force pilot breezed through Republican primary, will face off Democratic incumbent Barber in Nov.

UPDATE: Who Won in CD1? Votes Still Being Counted

State House Speaker Tobin leads rancher Kiehne by 381; up to 20,000 early, questioned ballots yet to be tabulated.

Veterans Affairs: No Proof Appointment Delays Caused Deaths

Revelations that as many as 40 veterans died while awaiting care at the Phoenix VA hospital rocked the agency last spring.

Horne Loses Attorney General Primary to Brnovich

Former gaming department director wins by more than half of votes cast; to face Democrat Felecia Rotellini in November.

Ducey Wins 6-way GOP Gubernatorial Race

15-point margin over Smith; state treasurer will face Democrat DuVal in November general election.

Polls Close, Counting Begins in Primary for Governor, Other Offices

6 Republicans seek state's top office; faceoffs for attorney general, secretary of state, education superintendent, state Legislature, Congress.

Huppenthal Loses Chance for Re-Election as Schools Chief

Arizona superintendent of public instruction argues opposition of Common Core Standards reason for loss.

McSally Breezes in CD2, Setting up Rematch with Barber

She takes nearly 70% in 3-way race; national attention expected in race she lost by less than 1% in 2012.

UPDATE: 1st Congressional District Race Too Close to Call

480 votes separate state House Speaker Andy Tobin, rancher Gary Kiehne in Republican primary; Kwasman lags.

Judge: State Must Immediately Pay Public Schools Nearly $317M

Hearing in October to also decide whether to reimburse back payments not provided in 2009 budget.

AZ Week: 'US Has Responsibility to Maintain Stability in Iraq'

Retired Army chief of staff says investment in lives, resources means helping in ISIS crisis without troops on ground.

Flake on Immigrant Children: 'Smugglers Able to Report It Worked'

Arizona senator argues placing unaccompanied migrant kids with sponsors before hearing risks them not showing up on court date.

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