Scottsdale Residents Prefer Their City In Public Opinion Poll
A Behavior Research Center survey finds 71 percent of Scottsdale residents very satisfied with living there. Positive views span police protection arts park development and garbage collection while traffic control downtown parking and bus service receive negatives. Half want to discourage growth. one third support encouraging expansion.
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Carter Opposes Abolition of Voter Registration
Ahistorical editorial argues against eliminating registration for voting. It warns abolition could enable multiple votes by organized groups and weaken party systems while stressing the need to make voting accessible yet require a reasonable citizen commitment.
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Carter pushes for revived consumer agency faces big business pushback
The Carter administration signals life for a proposed Consumer Protection Agency, drawing fierce opposition from Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable and NAM lobbyists. Bryce Harlow and Leon Jaworski unite against the plan, warning of unchecked power and political disruption, while Ralph Nader's group argues the agency could have saved consumers billions.
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House
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Congress Watch
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Nader Group
Artichoke Vote Controversy Hits Scottsdale CC Election
Thomas L. Koeppel alleges the Artichokes orchestrated ballot removal on April 29 from Scottsdale Community College, violating the student election code and prompting calls for a recount. He accuses MCCCD Governing Board members Roger Brooks Jeremy Butler and Bob Robertson of involvement, suggesting motive to overturn the Independent win.
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Paradise Valley resident voices support for mayor and council
Carol Tribken says recall efforts against Paradise Valley mayor Barbara von Ammon and three council members are saddening. She credits the mayor and council for steering the town through Lincoln Drive decisions weighing safety, finances, traffic, and growth.
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Barbara von Ammon
Carol Tribken
Weekend supplement under fire over Paul Perry feature
Reader condemns a Paul Perry piece as garbage and a sick art scandal. Editor Tom expresses shock and anger at giving space to an X rated filmmaker and calls for dropping his coverage to protect the community image.
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Your Weekend Supplement
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Old World leads U S in energy innovation
A House subcommittee will hold a hearing on why European energy research exceeds U S efforts. Rep. Leo Ryan and ERDA officials toured Europe, sees projects with no U S parallels including zero energy homes in Denmark and solar powered facilities in Germany. ERDA notes Europe may benefit from higher energy costs and longer investment history.
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