Hole in One Sweepstakes Delivers Dream Home Prize
Colleen King of Mesa joined about 7 500 hopefuls in the Home in One sweepstakes tied to the Phoenix Open Pro Am. Winners could claim a home valued at 175 000 dollars plus 25 000 dollars for upgrades. Registration runs until January 22 with 68 names drawn to pair with Pro Am teams on January 26 at TPC Scottsdale.
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Colleen
Vince Gill
Kings
Salt River Project
First Interstate Bank of Arizona
Srp
Tournament Players Club
Scottsdale
Arizona to fund abortions in rape or incest cases
Arizona AHCCCS will begin funding abortions for rape and incest victims despite a 14-year-old state ban. Federal rulings now require Medicaid funds to cover these cases, expanding beyond lifesaving abortions. Officials project only a modest fiscal impact as additional cases are limited. Local critics argue the move oversteps state policy and may prompt legislative resistance.
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Arizona
Frank Lopez
Lopez
Ahcccs
Sally Richardson
U.S. Health Care Financing Administration
John Jakubczyk
Right To Life
Congress
Winged justice aids Mesa police with new patrol helicopters
Mesa police deploy two turbine powered Falcons to monitor suspects from the air. Training flights last week showcased vehicle recoveries a suicide victim body discovery and burglary recovery while outlining 50 patrol hours weekly during peak hours noon to 2 am.
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Mesa
Fred Conway
Falcon
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems
Apaches Gamble By Tradition Seen In Culture And Casinos
The White Mountain Apache Tribe views gaming as a long standing tradition dating to creation. Tribal chairman Ronnie Lupe says gambling has always been part of Apache culture and now casino revenue supports education homes and public services as the tribe diversifies its economy. A Mesa Southwest Museum exhibition will explore Apache gambling history with a 30 minute documentary opening in February.
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Ronnie Lupe
White Mountain
Lupe
Kim Huber
San Carlos
Huber
Volunteering Keeps Mesa Dining Room Young
Leslie Anderson profiles Fran Brock 60 of Mesa as coordinator for the St. Vincent De Paul Society Dining Room at 67 W. Broadway Road. The fully volunteer operation serves 1,153 people with 125 Mesa volunteers daily, seven days a week, year round.
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Fran Brock
Mesa
Brock
Mesa St. Vincent de Paul Society
W. Broadway Road
Vi Doskockis
St. de Paul Society
Mesa Secoven
Broadway Road
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