Regulatory reform and the cost of rules across the nation
The piece outlines how federal regulations shape daily life from wide factory stairs to bank safety, air and water standards, and consumer protections. It notes regulators cost about 10.36 dollars per American and argue for and against increased oversight while highlighting agencies like EPA OSHA NATSA and EEOC and costs for pollution limits on marine toilets and vehicle safety.
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Washington
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OSHA
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Sheep dog Muffins Wins in Eldorado Park Dress-Up Race
Muffins a female sheep dog won the puppy division in a doggie-dressing contest at Eldorado Park on Sunday. The event, a Fun Day sponsored by Old English sheep dog owners, had dogs wearing four items of clothing before racing to the finish. Muffins was dressed by owners Al and Eva Lopez.
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Scottsdale considers extra subsidy to sustain bus service
Phoenix will cover most of the rising regional transit costs with Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale sharing the remaining funds. Officials say drivers wages fuel and insurance costs pushed regional operating costs $264,000 above budget with Scottsdale urged to use contingency funds for an extra $6,441 to reach a total subsidy of $73,441 for the year.
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London subway blast kills man in east London
An explosion on a London subway train killed one man and injured several. Police and fire services said an explosive device was activated near West Ham station in east London.
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CIA briefing hints at Israeli nuclear arsenal and Russian space program
Science writer Arthur Kranish said senior CIA officials claimed Israel has 10 to 20 nuclear weapons ready for use and that Russia’s space program is a sham. He cited alleged abandonment of manned nuclear landing plans by Russia.
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Washington
CIA
Israel
Arthur Kranish
Science Trends
Russia
Ford urges early approval of revenue sharing extension
President Ford pressed for swift action on a federal revenue sharing extension before a crowd of about 2,000 municipal officials. He accused the Democratic-led Congress of endangering cities by delaying a vote, adding the word early to his text after prior speakers promised House action by mid May. The forecast predicts mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 70s today and mid 80s tomorrow.
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Elderly Scottsdale Couple Robbed of 68058 in Jewelry
An elderly couple was bound and robbed at gunpoint in their Scottsdale townhouse last night. Three masked men took 68058 dollars in jewelry including a 60000 dollar diamond ring, while fleeing with house keys and two airline tickets to Toronto. No serious injuries reported, police said.
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Scottsdale discusses towing ordinance revisions for wreckers
Scottsdale City Council will review proposed revisions to the tow truck ordinance tonight. Changes include a five mile storage radius near the police building, removal of extra charges for dollies and winching, and SRP canals treated as private property with owner responsibility for canal removals. Wrecker response times would be cut to 20 minutes south of Lincoln and 30 minutes north.
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Police Department
Salt River
SRP
Lincoln
Council
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
City denies towing suit claims in Scottsdale filing
The City of Scottsdale rejected allegations that two city officials and a state legislator conspired with a towing firm operator to force Roll-On Tires out of business. Assistant City Attorney James H. Keppel filed the answer in Maricopa County Superior Court. Daniel Hay, owner of Roll-On Tires, sued the city, naming City Manager Franklin D. Aleshire and State officials in the suit.
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James H. Keppel
Maricopa County
Daniel Hay
Scottsdale Rd
Franklin D. Aleshire
Americo
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John Holmes
Aleshire
Hay
Carvalho
Hay’s
Keppel
Arizona Senate kills bargaining bill for teachers
The Arizona Senate tied 15 to 15 and rejected a bill extending collective bargaining to teachers and other school staff. Republican Sen. Bill McCune supported it, while four Democrats including Senate President Bob Stump opposed it. A key vote came from Sen. Arthur Hubbard after his Navajo Reservation talks. The measure would have allowed binding arbitration with both sides consent and included a no strike clause.
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Arizona Senate Today
Bill McCune
McCune
Senate
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D-Tolleson
House
Arthur Hubbard
D-Ganada
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