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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1994
Page
11
Eagle Scout Jimmy Hoopes of Mesa donated a two room playhouse to Sunshine Acres Children's Home after a year of building with volunteers. The project seeks donations of furniture and decor to furnish the playhouse, with contact Steve Wilson at 924-5915.
Seven candidates for three Mesa council seats responded to a Tribune survey agreeing utilities should supplement the General Fund, with Paul Brando opposing both utility profits use and a property tax. Incumbents and challengers favored utility revenue. Molina called for economic sense and public input. The new council will shape the 1994-95 budget, likely exceeding $305 million, with enterprise profits typically funding about $18 million into the General Fund.
Jean Doig seeks state aid and district testing for her six year old son James Doig who shows early dyslexia signs. She claims the Mesa Unified School District delays testing and treatment citing policy gaps while fearing damage to his self esteem if help is not provided before third grade. State officials disagree on whether dyslexia falls under mandated special education categories.
State Sen. Matt Salmon proposes a bill to bill cities up to 2000 for swift water rescues by those who ignore warning signs and barricades. Mesa and Scottsdale fire departments report frequent rescues during heavy rains, highlighting river power and the danger of disregarding warnings.
Dozens of lessees report missing vehicles after using Automotive Consultants to sublease leases. Owners like Ed and Diane Arnold, John, Eugenia and George Husar say authorities insist the cars were never stolen, though monthly payments continue and recovery seems impossible. The scam involved connecting lessees with sublessees who paid Automotive Consultants, then diverted funds and vehicles, leaving families unsure how to regain ownership or cars. Authorities warn victims to verify ownership and dealership records as investigations continue.
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