Rapist pleads guilty in attack near Chandler
Chad Kenneth Hire admitted to sexual assault and related charges after a February 1 1993 attack in which a Chandler woman and her three year old daughter were abducted at knife point. Prosecutors seek the maximum 64 year term with sentencing set for April 11 in Maricopa County Superior Court.
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Maricopa County
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Man attacked at Mesa park walks home, later hospitalized
A 23 year old Mesa man Francisco Zuniga Benites was struck in the head during a park altercation at Stapley Park near Mesa Drive and Broadway Road. He walked about a mile to his home on East Garnet Avenue where he collapsed. He was flown to St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix with a head wound. Benites was with friends when the incident occurred, and his girlfriend Antonia Godinez and relatives reported the bloody scene.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
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Mesa Drive
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Ben Kulina
East Garnet Avenue
Antonia Godinez
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Ortega
Norma
Antonia
Norma Ortega
House panel OKs billboard law amendment measure
Arizona House committee votes 12 to 1 to overturn city sign ordinances in Mesa Tempe Scottsdale and Tucson on billboard restrictions. Measure advances to the House floor amid debate over committee assignment and potential votes with City officials and industry lobbyist Bob Fannin backing and opposing sides.
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Scottsdale
Tucson
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Bob Fannin
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Senate Committee On Commerce and Economic Development
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Commerce
Mesa candidates clash in heated forum over priorities
In a Mesa nonpartisan forum March 29, last minute details and health were discussed as Wong defended his front-runner status while Harper opposed tax increases. Allan attacked city governance, calling for a mayoral power shift, and St Cyr challenged focus and courtesy amid voter uncertainty.
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Mesa
Allan
Arizona
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Tribune
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Tempe Court Cancels Two Contracts Tied to Mirretti
Tempe court officials canceled a contract with TEND Inc. to provide traffic hearing officers and warned more reviews and bids as an ethics probe into former Judge Steven Mirretti continues. TEND, run by Steven Papp, was paid about $206,000 last year. A city review suggested saving about $130,000 annually by hiring officers as city employees. Mirretti resigned amid the investigation into court operations.
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Steven Mirretti
Mirretti
Tend Inc
TEND
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