Moe son wins Olympic downhill by four hundredths
Tom Moe traveled 46 hours from Alaska to Lillehammer to watch son Tommy win the men’s downhill by four hundredths of a second. The elder Moe faced travel delays and a snowbound trip, praising the U S Ski Team while noting his son’s tough kid character and early coaching from Whitefish Montana.
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Associated Press
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Gaustad’s collapse prompts doubts on RICO reform
Richard Gaustad built a factoring business with about 50 investors, raising roughly $3.5 million in 1990. The U S Postal Service seized equipment and records, drove the company into bankruptcy, and laid off about 100 workers on claims of racketeering. Federal officials later said evidence to charge him was insufficient and called the outcome unfortunate. Gaustad recalls government agents arriving with guns and branding him a ringleader, while he faced financial ruin and personal fear.
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U.S. Postal Service
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Legislature tussle grows over asset forfeiture reform
Opposition forms on both sides as a bill to tighten police asset forfeiture rules faces a key House vote this week. Democrats seek stronger safeguards. supporters fear overreach could doom the measure. Rep. Ernie Baird warns critics against tinkering with the proposal.
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Ernie Baird
R-Phoenix
House Judiciary Committee
Home buyer claims RICO seizure landlord was drug dealer
Al Fornaro says he did not know the Higley home seller was a drug dealer. After the attorney general took ownership via a RICO seizure, Fornaro says the former dealerturned mortgage holder proved more reasonable than expected.
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Higley
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Tempe couple to celebrate 70 years of marriage
Harry and Isabelle McNeill, residents of the Tempe border Village retirement community, will celebrate their 70th anniversary in May at a heart banquet hosted for long-time sweethearts. The event highlights enduring marriages as Tempe residents recount 15 minutes of matrimony in a society obsessed with rapid unions.
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Tos Village
Harry
Isabelle McNeill
Valentine Day Weddings Surge in East Valley
Eighteen couples seek Justice of the Peace Kerry Passey to wed around Valentine’s Day as judges in the East Valley report busier matrimony duties than usual. Diane, chief clerk for Passey’s North Mesa Justice Court, notes a spike in marriages during the holiday period.
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Kerry Passey
East Valley
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North Mesa
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