Editorial: Judge Rules Regents Erred in Firing ASU Professor Starsky
The ruling by Federal Judge Carl Muecke overturns the Arizona Board of Regents firing of Arizona State University philosopher Morris Starsky. The decision upholds academic freedom, free speech, and due process, affirming dissent as a legitimate campus value and limiting regents authority.
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Arizona Board of Regents
Arizona State University
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Chaparral Plans Pool Over Football Field At New High School
The Chaparral High School board proposes replacing an expensive football stadium with a swimming pool pending voter approval. The plan aims to boost community use and save over 100000 dollars for other equipment, while football practice and away games would occur at other sites.
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Chaparral High School
James Curlett
Chaparral
U S Israel Ties Look to Closer Military Role
A Tel Aviv briefing notes a shift toward closer U S Israeli cooperation. Israeli military power could influence Red Sea access and oil politics, with potential backlash from Arab states and Saudi oil interests.
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Letter submission guidelines for The Progress newspaper
The Progress invites letters to the editor with a 350 word limit and asks writers to include full name and home address for verification. Typewritten submissions are preferred to assist clarity and legibility.
Driver education urged to curb Arizona highway deaths
Richard K. Meszar urges comprehensive driver education before licensing to reduce high Arizona fatalities. He cites 800 deaths in 1972 and an Arizona rate well above the national average, proposing funding via gasoline tax, license fees, or traffic fines. He calls for 35,000 new drivers to benefit and for broader programs including simulators and safety for passengers bikes and two wheeled vehicles.
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Arizona
Richard K. Meszar
Pink Artichoke Mascot Sparks School Debate at Scottsdale CC
A reader criticizes a campaign from Scottsdale Community College joking about the pink artichoke mascot. The letter questions the choice and laments perceived mockery of education and dignity while urging standards in communications.
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The Lighter Side Neighbors and a Cat Mystery
A brief item notes a neighbor's cat named Runnymede arriving at a front door sparking light curiosity. The snippet hints at a playful or inconsequential moment framed as small local whimsy.
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