Editorial on Arizona child poverty statistics and policy
The piece analyzes government sourced data on Arizona child well being, contrasting 37th ranking in overall well being with national and state figures. It argues Gov. Symington’s critique of advocacy groups is political rationalization, endorsing then urging decisive public policy to aid disadvantaged children.
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Stapley sees downtown Mesa revival via Nile Theater buy
Stapley and partners plan to purchase the 1928 Nile Theater at 105 W. Main St and remodel it into a private cultural venue. He envisions a lively downtown with shops and a link to a nearby museum of American Indian and Latin American culture, aligning with Mesa Vision Committee plans.
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White House aides golf trip via helicopter sparks questions
A congressman questioned why three White House aides used a presidential helicopter to visit Holly Hills Country Club in Maryland for a round of golf. White House and marine officials offered evolving explanations, with a pro noting an advance scouting mission and pilots training for landing zones, while skeptics pressed the extravagance claim.
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Lisa Mortman
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Controversy Over White House Golf Trip and Training Flight
Mike Royko reports a disputed Marine training flight to Holly Hills Country Club used as a pretext for a presidential golf outing. Multiple officials offered conflicting accounts before David Watkins, White House administrator, resigns and returns to Arkansas to play golf.
Letter to the editor on youth at risk and policy
Donna Redford of Tempe argues against military schooling as a solution to youth violence and suicide. She urges adults to fix environmental pollution and food safety, promote prevention and wellness care, fund higher education, and curb political corruption to protect and nurture youth.
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