Despite Arizona's remarkable growth in recent years, we have met the current federal health standards for ozone pollution and the Environmental Protection Agency recently approved our dust control plan.

Where else but in America could a schoolteacher from Kansas City end up the governor of her adopted state?

Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country.

We emerged from the events of September 11 more steadfast in our beliefs, more courageous in our actions and more determined to protect our values than ever before.

I often say that Arizonans should decide what's best for Arizona.

Arizona faces many challenges ahead. None is more important or more pressing than passing a new state budget.

Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before.