ASU East campus: worth funding for Iona State link
Editorial urges backing ASU East at Williams Gateway Airport with 2.2 million seed money to prepare facilities for ASU's technology program in fall 1995. Gov. Symington offers 1 million, deemed insufficient. supporters say broader East Valley backing is needed to leverage assets and expand higher education statewide.
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Lattie Coor
ASU East
Williams Gateway
Fife Symington
Coor
Air Force Base
ASA
East Valley
Symington
House
Mark Killian
R-Mesa
Education Committee
Senate
Williams Air Force Base
Arizona
ASU
Arizona Weights and Measures inspectors safeguard shoppers
Arizona employs 32 inspectors who regularly check scales and gas pumps to ensure accurate pricing. The program shows a 3.5 percent error rate with no bias toward retailers or consumers, and no recent fraud cases. Director John Hays warns staff cuts could weaken this essential consumer protection.
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Arizona Department of Weights and Measures
John Hays
Hays
Symington
Weights and Measures Department
Symington rises after rocky years in Arizona politics
After a turbulent start and a raft of missteps, Fife Symington’s two term tenure in Arizona shows cautious recovery. He shed scandals from his first year, reshuffled aides, and pushed symbolic tax cuts while ramping up education and crime reform talks, signaling a revived, though still vulnerable, governorship amid Democratic and Republican speculation.
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Evan Mecham
Symington
Southwest Savings and Loan Association
Federal Resolution Trust Corp
Annette Alvarez
George Leckie
Leckie
Drew Flak
Fife Symington
Eddie Basha
Phoenix
Terry Goddard
Paul Johnson
GOP
Grant Woods
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Whitewater special counsel named Fiske sparks chatter
Bill Tammells notes the selection of Fiske as Whitewater special counsel, a move that stirs speculation about reliability and politics. The column wanders through global finance jokes, Clinton quips, and a framing of U.S. oil imports, while touching on education and health care debates. A mock newswriting lesson closes with a cub reporter's police beat debut.
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