Controversy over CAP board conflicts roils Arizona
A citizens group claims 12 of 15 Central Arizona Conservancy District board members have ties to banks farms or firms that will gain CAP funds or water sales. They urge disclosure resignations or abstention from votes with potential conflicts. The district spans Maricopa Pima and Pinal counties and funds CAP via property taxes.
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Ford orders final evacuations as Vietnam war ends
President Ford told congressional leaders nearly all Americans had been evacuated from Saigon with no casualties and the mission was nearing completion. He ordered Marines to use force only to protect lives, with the final operation to finish shortly after 9 a.m. PDT.
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Recession nearing end cites Simon prediction
Treasury Secretary William Simon told a subcommittee the recession is 75 percent over and he expects an upturn by midyear. The White House prompted House to pause action on a 327 million South Vietnam aid bill. Senator Muskie urged a bigger deficit and higher spending than Ford would tolerate. Domestic short flights rose while long ones fell under CAB rates as weather remained cool with highs in the low 80s.
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Yours Mine Ours Quick Law Course in Arizona
A brief Arizona law primer explained by two attorneys who are husband and wife in the women's section. They cover daily rules affecting ordinary people and clarify what the law says about ownership and rights.
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Phoenix becomes of age economically in 1974 says ASU analyst
Dr. John W. Newstrom told a First National Bank conference that Phoenix faced the highest inflation in 38 years with a 15 percent rise in the cost of living. The ASA study shows a 13,969 annual budget for a typical family of four, placing Phoenix eighth of 24 urban areas.
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Scottsdale Faces Budget Crisis Halting Police Dispatch System
Scottsdale weighs delaying SOLIDS RESPOND project as costs rise from 34000 to about 64000 dollars annually with LEAA grant volatility. City Hall slow due to tight finances. grants remain unused while Leaa guidelines shift toward leasing.
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Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
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MCCCD Board Demands Spending Restraint On Proposals
Maricopa County Community College District board members pushed back on most district spending recommendations. They cited Gov. Castro’s call to curb spending as reason for skepticism, questioning re assigned time programs that let teachers handle other duties.
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Maricopa County Community College
Raul Castro
MCCCD
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Scottsdale School Board weighs contracts after teacher rejection
The Scottsdale School Board may issue contracts to about 1300 teachers in an executive session after the teachers rejected a 1200 across the board raise for 1975-76 by 819 to 146. The 30 day signing window or loss of jobs would apply if contracts are issued. The AFL CIO affiliated SFT seeks an average 1500 per teacher.
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William Randall
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