Phoenix weighs closing trails in extreme heat
Phoenix officials consider shutting its 41 trailheads when temperatures hit 110 degrees for hikers and 100 for pets to prevent heat deaths and injuries. Parks spokesman Gregg Bach notes rescues and a death prompted the plan, with a Thursday board meeting to discuss signage and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Parks and Recreation Board
Parks and Recreation
Gregg Bach
Bach
Arizona
Senate passes Puerto Rico rescue bill
The Senate approved a 68 to 30 vote on a financial rescue package for Puerto Rico, sending the bill to President Obama. It creates a control board to oversee debt restructuring of about 70 billion dollars and temporarily blocks lawsuits by creditors as the island faces a 2 billion debt payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Puerto Rico
Washington
Barack Obama
Obama
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Associated Press
Tucson
Hes
Kers
Piestewa Peak
Lois Wagner
Gaston Road
Albany
St. Rt
Athens
Woodbrook Rd
Minuteman Press Printing
Washington Street
Benjamin Moore
Floor & Moore Cater Decorating
Southeastern Ohio
Pomeroy Rd
Carpetone
Twinoakshvac.com
Atomic Credit Union
Columbus Rd
2Mycu
Pleasant Hill Rd