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.

The idea of it (draining Lake Powell) is absolutely ridiculous.

Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City.

While I have some regrets that this is my last opportunity to deliver a State of the State address, I appreciate and am humbled by the opportunities this great state has given me.

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.

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.

I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer.