Former Tucson lawmaker Terri Proud is fired for remarks on female veterans; her supervisor resigns

Former Tucson lawmaker Terri Proud, who was just hired by the state Veterans' Services Department, was fired Wednesday in the wake of her statement in a news story that menstrual cycles might be too problematic for women to be in combat. The department director who hired her has resigned.

Governor fires Terri Proud over women in combat remarks

The director of The Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services has resigned. And Terri Proud, who he just hired as administrative assistant, was fired in the wake of her statement in a news story that menstrual cycles might be too problematic for women to be in combat.

Ex-lawmaker Proud takes state job in Arizona Veterans' Services

A former Tucson lawmaker just hired to coordinate a female veterans' conference isn't sure women belong on the front lines, at least partly because combat is no place to be dealing with menstrual cycle issues.

Contract glitch almost derails jobs for Arizona disabled workers

Twenty-three training programs for disabled Arizonans were spared the possibility having to send hundred of clients home on Monday after the state issued them last-minute contract extensions late Friday.