County college official opposes higher tuition costs
MCCCD executive vice president Al Flowers warned that moving beyond nominal fees would bar some students from five Maricopa County colleges. He noted the district already charges a $45 registration fee with $21 for athletics and activities and $25 for bond interest. He argued tuition increases threaten access and basic mission amid potential state budget cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maricopa County
al Flowers
MCCCD
Business Services
State Board of Directors For Community Colleges
Raul Castro
Scottsdale
Mesa Community
Phoenix College
Glendale Community
Maricopa County Technical College
Flowers
State Board of Directors
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Board of Regents
Two Scottsdale men indicted in marijuana smuggling case
A federal grand jury in Phoenix indicted Charles L. Sivak and George A. Kelly both 20 or 28 on charges of importation and possession for sale of about 700 pounds of marijuana. They were arrested at Scottsdale Municipal Airport as they were about to board a pickup truck.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Charles L. Sivak
E. Heatherbrae
George A. Kelly
N. 40Th Place
U.S. District Court
Sivak
Kelly
Tonopah
Mexico
City council okays bid for downtown senior center
The council authorized e call for bids to build the first phase of the downtown senior citizen center west of Civic Center Plaza on Second Street at an estimated cost of 220000. Landscaping and furnishings contracts will follow. The project aims to be ready for use this summer.
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Civic Center Plaza
Second Street
Terror Furnishings
Paradise Valley Water Co
Scottsdale
Indian Bend Road
Jackrabbit Road
Arizona Canal
West
Indian Bend Wash
Joe Egurrola
Hayden Road
Egurrola
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
E. Greenway Rd
McDonald Drive
Scottsdale man reports theft of over 1200 dollars after traffic dispute
A Scottsdale man, Henry L. Schulties, says about 1200 dollars in cash disappeared from his wallet after a fight with a man known as George from Mesa following a minor traffic accident. He recovered 1100 dollars later in his car and left the rest at the scene. he and his wife plan polygraph tests.
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Scottsdale
Henry L. Schulties
Thomas Rd
George
Mesa
Hayden Road
Indian School Road
Schulties
Hayden and
Thomas Roads
Trudy
Hang loose attitude urged for public administrators
Scottsdale city manager Franklin Aleshire urged a flexible, constantly adapting approach to governance at the American Society for Public Administration regional conference. He warned against an all encompassing reform mindset, stressing compromise, day to day reality, and finding joy in public service amid changing demands.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Scottsdale
Franklin Aleshire
Aleshire
American Society For Public Administration
PV planner to join hillside panel in Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley town council to appoint a planning and zoning commissioner to the Hillside Building Committee and review a final plat for Camelback Country Club Estates No. 5. Also on the docket is a requested amendment to Foothills Tennis and Swim Club's special use permit for more outdoor tennis court lighting, which the planning commission recommended denying due to lighting ordinance noncompliance.
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Paradise Valley
Hillside Building Committee
Club Estates
Foothills Tennis and Swim Club
Jeffrey R. Timbanard
Gutherie
Commission
Jon Bonnell
Roy Jacobsen
Charles Atkinson
Camelback Country Club Estates No. 5
Northern Avenue
Mock
Ingbird
Planning and Zoning Commission
Doubletree Ranch Road
Tatum Boulevard
Paperwork bogs customs raid case at Fifth Avenue Galleries
A U S Customs agent said presenting evidence to the U S Attorney may take one to four weeks in a case against Fifth Avenue Galleries at 4234 Craftsman Court over consumer protection violations. Agents seized several hundred foreign origin items lacking country of origin tags from the shops owned by Elliott Glasser.
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U.S. Customs Service
Fifth Avenue
Craftsman Court
U.S
Elliott Glasser
Glasser
Beads
Gaslight Gallery
Progress
Paper recycling bin near Progress Paper near Scottsdale building
A recycling bin will be placed opposite the Scottsdale Progress building at 7302 E. Earls Drive from Friday through Sunday to raise funds for the District against unwanted papers.
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Scottsdale Progress Building
Earls Drive
Inmate strike prompts calls for better facilities and pay
Florence inmates from an 11 day work strike demand better hospital facilities clothing and higher pay. Warden Cardwell says no formal grievance list was filed though he learned of complaints via interviews.
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Florence
Arizona State Prison
Harold Cardwell
Cardwell
Dry spell hurts ranchers in Southern Arizona
Southern Arizona cattle ranchers face a prolonged dry spell with few relief prospects. University of Arizona Extension Service livestock specialist Albert Lane says rains over six years have been consistently below normal and, when they occur, do not aid cattle growers. He calls this the worst dry spell in 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Arizona
Albert Lane
University of Arizona Extension Service
Lane
Woman Acquitted in 1974 Murder Found Dead in Hit and Run
Elaine L. Chartier, a 30 year old Phoenix transient, was found dead in a westbound hit and run. She had been acquitted on October 18 in Maricopa County Superior Court of the murder of 63 year old Daniel Gail on November 4, 1974.
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Phoenix
Elaine L. Chartier
Miss Chartier
Maricopa County Superior Court
Daniel Gail
Burglars Steal 1157 From Gregory B. Thompson Home
Police report a burglary at Gregory B. Thompson 6443 E. Sheridan where $1157 in goods were taken on Tuesday afternoon or night. Stolen items include an $800 color television, two stereo speakers valued at $300, a hair dryer and an electric razor. Entry was gained via a sliding kitchen window and exit through rear arcadia doors.
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Gregory B. Thompson
E. Sheridan
Thompson
Arcadia
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Alvin Toffler
America
Hillside
Council
Town Hall
Invergordon Road
Lincoln Drive
Henry “Tex” Gutherie
National Guard
Armory
N. Center ST
Mesa Coin Club
Wisconsin
Cheddar
North
Brown Avenue
Valley Bank
Jay
Associated Press
Miss Arizona
Sierra Vista
Vicki Hall
Medicare Information Center
SAT Ee Ay Bitc Supplies Inc
Mesa-Tempe
W. Main ST
Miller
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