Legislature to consider tax exemption for Intel plant
Arizona lawmakers will weigh a tax exemption on materials absorbed during manufacturing that could determine the fate of a $91.3 billion Intel plant in Chandler. The Midwest, meanwhile, was named the nation's most affordable region for housing with Phoenix ranking 109th of 188 markets.
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Emerson Quotes A State of Quotes In Symington Speech
Governor Fife Symington used a barrage of quotations in his State of the State address. He cited Shakespeare Mencken and Lincoln to argue venal politics and a government role, warning that Arizona faces struggles if the state relies on sources outside the people.
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Arizona Governor outlines 1994 welfare and tax reform agenda
Governor Symington, opening the 1994 Arizona Legislature, vows welfare reform, a private school voucher system funded by the state, and a $100 million income tax cut. He also seeks to extend the Health Care Cost Containment System to about 183,000 low income residents using federal funds, while touting administration successes and urging personal responsibility over dependence. He weaves in quotes from Roosevelt Yeats Kennedy and a biblical parable to frame his policy push.
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No Olympics for KJ fuels Dream Team II snub
Detroit guard Isiah Thomas was chosen for USA Basketball’s Dream Team II over Kevin Johnson. KJ called the omission a joke as the event drew attention to the selection process and reactions.
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Tribune Report Enigmatic Local Snippet Emerges
A fragment from a Tribune page mentions a roped area near Press 1414 and a nearby street or section. Readable text is sparse, with no clear event, names, dates, or places to confirm a full item. The snippet hints at a local area scene without defining actions or outcomes.
State of the State proposals under Gov. Symington agenda
Gov Fife Symington outlined key proposals including a 100 million cut in state income taxes a state funded private school voucher bill mandatory prison for felonies using a deadly weapon and expanding Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System to about 183000 low income residents. An across the board pay raise for all state employees is included.
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Giant steps hailed at NATO talks in Brussels
President Clinton hailed a breakthrough dismantling Ukraine's nuclear arsenal and NATO approval of cooperation with former foes in Eastern Europe. He called the moves hopeful and historic as the summit sought to integrate former Soviet bloc states and considered further steps toward a robust alliance response in Bosnia.
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Valley mayors unite to curb juvenile crime plan
East Valley officials including Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson met Monday at the Mayors Summit on Violence and Crime to craft a regional approach to juvenile crime. Six focus areas were identified, with coordination of curfews truancy guns graffiti school safety and prevention funding on the agenda. MAG and PAG will host future discussions as no timetable was set.
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