News in Brief: A State Capitals Roundup





Arizona's judicial and legislative branches may be headed for a showdown over the state's court-mandated school repair fund.

Judge Edward Burke of Maricopa County Superior Court has ruled that the legislature's use of the state's school building fund to fill a nearly $1 billion state budget deficit is unconstitutional. Lawmakers voted in March to move $69 million from the program, called Students FIRST, to balance the...

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