Celebrate Camp Fire honors Mesans at Camelback High
Camp Fire celebration in Phoenix recognizes Mesa youths and adults for service. Linda Dickerman Susan Sherrard and Janet Embree receive Outstanding District 1 honors as Bill Mosely hosts at Camelback High School auditorium. Justin Raper earns black belt in karate and eyes Chicago tournament. The Mesa Ringers seek a new handbell ringer. Friends of the Phoenix Library Ironwood Chapter hold a members only sale with donations accepted.
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Fire Coun
Greater Arizona
Camelback High School
28Th St
Phoenix
Bill Mosely
Ktvk-Tv
Channel 3
Mesa
Linda Dickerman
Susan Sherrard
Arizona Museum For Youth
Janet Embree
Samantha Emery
Erin Lacquey
Dler
East Valley
Justin Raper
Justin
Friends of the Phoenix Library
Ironwood
Yard sale tax plan moves toward state levy
Arizona lawmakers discuss a potential state sales tax on yard sale items. Senate Finance Committee chair Pat Wright notes the measure could advance, empowering the Department of Revenue to collect taxes on garage sale purchases. The idea hinges on Senate passage and governor approval.
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Arizona
Senate
State Department of Revenue
Department of Revenue
Wright
Lester Pearce
R-Mesa
Doubled AIDS cases spark national panic in 1980s coverage
In 1986 and again in 1993 AIDS cases reportedly doubled, igniting sensational front pages and estimates that heterosexual transmission would rise. Public discourse cited figures from Cosmopolitan and Savvymagazine, while critics warned against overstating trends and misleading statistics.
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United States
Washington Post
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Volunteer carpenter builds hockey court at Mesa YMCA
Tempe resident Fred Odegard, 63, volunteers at the Mesa YMCA to convert a basketball court into a street hockey area for youths ages 8 to 12. He will install 4 foot walls, contributing since childhood to the Y that kept him off Chicago streets.
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Tempe
Fred Odegard
YMCA
Chicago
Odegard
Mesa Ymca
N. Mesa Drive
Donnette Hermes
Mesa
Fred
Karen O’connor
Mesa candidate Molina touts view of Mesa for city council
David Molina, 37, a Mesa hopeful, highlights his law firm Molina & Associates and his goal to become the first Hispanic on the Mesa City Council. From his fifth floor office he views new homes in the foothills and traffic at Brown and Brown Chevrolet while promoting business startup support and a local training campus to boost economic vitality. He emphasizes bilingual outreach and a life spanning New York, Puerto Rico, and Arizona as he frames his community ambitions.
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David Molina
Mesa
Caliber Ban
Brown
Chevrolet
Cereus
Kelly
Molina
Hile
Fort Mead
Mary
Arizona
Nanette
New York
Puerto Rico
American Institute Phoenix
Arizona State University
University of Maryland
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Karen
David Raper
Mesa Ringers
Glenn Kratzer
Lela
Doug MacEachern Commentary
Pearce
Sen
Manuel Pena
D-Phoenix
Pena
Toru Kawana
Tribune
Derek Duilin
Council
Mesa Voters
Pieesence Council
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