MCCCD Board Member Threatens Suit Over Records Access
Maricopa County Community College District Board member Roger Brooks, a former Scottsdale Community College student body president, says he may sue MCCCD President John Prince for denying access to district records. Brooks alleges Prince issued an order blocking board members from obtaining records and seeks legal redress from the county attorney or attorney general. Brooks also cites alleged questionable enrollment practices and hires discrimination claims, noting a dean’s resignation after his request for SCC admission records.
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Maricopa County Community College
Roger Brooks
MCCCD
John Prince
Prince
Brooks
Scottsdale Community College
Maricopa County
Snowstorm Leaves Thousands Stranded Up East
Michigan officials called the blizzard the worst since 1086 as National Guard equipment moved to western Maryland. Dozens died and 18 inches fell across Detroit and western Maryland while coal miners faced voting disruption.
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Michigan
National Guard
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
Can Red Cross
Frostburg
Allegany County
Keysers Ridge
Detroit
Downtown redevelopment parcels set firm start dates
City council acting as redevelopment agency set deadlines for private redevelopers in the Downtown Redevelopment Area. Saba’s must take title by Jan 15 and begin by March 15. Mercado Verde also by March 15. Pepperwood Land and Development has paperwork done and plans to start after year’s first day with July completion.
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Western Wear
Mercado Verde
Mercado Verde Mney
Germaine
Ee Phoenix
A.J. Niccoli
Con- Berton
Department of Housing
HUD
Verde Mercado
Chez Louis
David Harris
Pepperwood Land and Development Co
Harris
Jack Oats
City studies low cost mass transit options for 18 month rollout
City planners review car pooling conventional and shuttle buses jitneys and dial a ride with federal funds available for rubber tire systems. Officials favor a quick start on existing streets over costly rapid transit and consider a voter referendum and senior fare discounts. The study is funded by a 20000 Urban Mass Transit Administration grant.
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Richard D. Bauman
Phoenix
Scottsdale
Oe Bauman
Bauman
Paul Messinger
Messinger
Charles Smith
The
Urban Mass Transit Administration
Weather outlook with sun, clouds and a warming trend
Mostly sunny today with high cloudiness. Increasing cloudiness tonight and Wednesday with a slight chance of showers late Wednesday. Breezy. Warmer tonight and a little cooler Wednesday. Highs in the low 80s today and Wednesday in the upper 60s, overnight low around 45.
City plans CAP corridor recreation in Scottsdale
Scottsdale council approves pursuing a use permit from the Bureau of Reclamation to develop 800 acres along the Central Arizona Project corridor into a major recreation area. Plans include a golf course, trails, archery and shooting ranges, equestrian facilities, nature center, campgrounds and more east from Scottsdale Bell Roads to Taliesin West. The plan faces huge costs and potential private development, with emphasis on trails as a first priority to attract visitors.
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Ay Council
Scottsdale
Bureau of Reclamation
Dale Carter
Bureau
Carter
Bell Roads
Taliesin
Richard D. Bauman
Bauman
Gerry Maskulka
Maskulka
Paul Messinger
D.R Heinz Hink
McCormick Ranch
Scottsdale and
Shea
Bell Road
Scottsdale residents use Phoenix bus service for cost
Richard Bein, Scottsdale long-range plan director, told council that about 60 to 75 residents ride the Phoenix bus in Scottsdale daily. He noted Phoenix spends about 90 000 dollars yearly to serve Scottsdale with half subsidized by Phoenix. Bauman quipped that for less than 45 000 dollars annually the city could chauffeur these people around town.
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Scottsdale
Richard Bein
Bauman
Phoenix
House votes to override Ford veto on veterans benefits bill
United Press International reports the House backed the veto override on the largest veterans education benefits increase since World War II. Ford proposed an $814 million supplemental request if the Senate also overrides.
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Washington
House
Ford
White House
Congress
Senate
Miners Reject Pact as Western States Vote Results Arrive
PRICE Utah United Mine Workers officials say the tentative contract aims to end the strike but voters in Utah Arizona New Mexico and Colorado oppose it with 1020 against and 689 for. Union spokesmen remain hopeful for ratification amid mixed western sentiment.
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United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Price
Utah
United Mine Workers Union
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
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Anthony Davis
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