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Business leaders applaud effort to require disclosure of taxpayer subsidies to lawyers who sue government
Western Business Roundtable
Wealthy activist groups that sue the government and then force taxpayers to pick up the tab for their attorneys' fees would now have those taxpayer subsidies disclosed to the public under legislation jointly introduced by Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. House this week.   Read More...

Campaign rises against 'subsidies' for environmental lawsuits
Arizona Daily Star
A campaign is growing against the many lawsuits filed by groups such as Tucson's own Center for Biological Diversity. The complaint: A federal law is allowing the center and others to unfairly collect millions in attorneys' fees, which then go to subsidize more lawsuits.   Read More...

Brewer wants more nuclear power in state
Calling nuclear power "the cornerstone of our clean-energy future," Gov. Jan Brewer threw her political weight behind the construction of additional nuclear plants in Arizona.
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