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The first government officials to arrive established the territory capital in Prescott in 1864. The capital was later moved to Tucson, back to Prescott, and then to its final location in Phoenix in a series of controversial moves as different regions of the territory gained and lost political influence with the growth and development of the ...
A shampoo label from the U.S. that shows a round metric quantity taking secondary status in parentheses next to non-integer U.S. customary quantity. Metrication (or metrification) is the process of introducing the International System of Units, also known as SI units or the metric system, to replace a jurisdiction's traditional measuring units.
As the top elected official, the governor is the head of the executive branch of the Arizona state government and is charged with faithfully executing state laws. [5] The governor has the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Arizona State Legislature ; [ 6 ] to convene the legislature; [ 5 ] and to grant pardons , [ 7 ] with the ...
On June 9, 1967 a United States Government, Department of Agriculture—Forest Service report was issued concerning the desecration. Violation of the American Antiquities Act of June 8, 1906 upon the Butterfield Stage Route (Dragoon Springs Station) was found upon personal inspection of the site on June 6, 1967.
Pinal County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Arizona.According to the 2020 census, the population of the county was 425,264, [2] making it Arizona's third-most populous county.
Bisbee is a city [5] in and the county seat of Cochise County [6] in southeastern Arizona, United States. It is 92 miles (148 km) southeast of Tucson and 11 miles (18 km) north of the Mexican border. According to the 2020 census, the population of the town was 4,923, down from 5,575 in the 2010 census. [7]
Regina Romero (born 1974) is an American politician serving as the 42nd Mayor of Tucson, Arizona since 2019.. In addition to being the Mayor of Tucson, Romero is the Chair of the Latino Alliance of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, [1] Co-chair of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, [2] an inaugural member of the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger, [3] and a member of the Climate Mayors Network.
The house bill stipulated that Tucson was to be the capital. The final bill passed the Senate in February 1863 without the Tucson-as-capital stipulation, and was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on February 24, the date of the official organization of the U.S. Arizona Territory.