City workers seek union as talks with officials stall
Scottsdale refuse and other city employees join SWA Local 1297 after city officials refuse to meet and discuss grievances. Union officials claim management failed to deliver on promises and cite issues from incentive plans to safety. Drivers say trucks lack proper safety features and inefficient maintenance leads to recurring problems.
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Bruce Jameson
Service Workers Association
Wilbur Richey
City Ener
Franklin D. Aleshire
Richey
Aleshire
Scottsdale City
SWA
Richard Maynard
Ron Blaker
Maynard
Blaker
Say Maynard
Shooting at Scottsdale High School injures student
Police investigate a shooting at Scottsdale High School just before 1 p.m. in the parking lot. An unidentified male student was found in a pickup camper cab and rushed to Scottsdale Memorial Hospital with an unknown condition. Witnesses suggest the wound may be related to personal safety.
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Scottsdale High School
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Panel okays NYC aid bill with $4 billion loan guarantees
The Senate Banking Committee approved a bill providing 4 billion dollars in loan guarantees for New York City and sent it to the Senate floor amid uncertain prospects and a threat of a presidential veto. In Prague 52 survivors from a DC9 jetliner incident were reported among 120 aboard, with more than 60 feared dead.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
New York City
Senate
Prague
Franco condition worsens amid Spain Morocco talks
Europa Press reports Generalissimo Francisco Franco's health has deteriorated further. In Nevada, a small nuclear warhead canister fell 40 feet into a shaft during lowering, injuring 11 workers but causing no radiation leak. Weather: sunny and warm in parts, with cooler, partly cloudy Friday highs near 90 in some areas.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Europa Press
Mercury
Nev
Nevada Test
Pima Road and Shea to see new medical complex
Vernon Fetterman announced plans for a medical complex at Pima Road and Shea Boulevard including 27 000 square feet for physicians and dentists offices and emergency services. Construction could start in spring on adjacent 10 acre land designated as a future hospital site.
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North Scottsdale Associates
Pima Road
Shea Boulevard
Vernon Fetterman
Hospital
Kaiser
E Eroup
Matleoce County
Fetterman
Pima
Shea
Milton Gan
Maricopa County
Preschoolers turn into icons for Halloween at SCC
Ashley Cooper becomes Mickey Mouse while makeup is applied at Scottsdale Community College. Josephine Wilson touches up brows as the makeup takes shape. The scene shows a playful transformation with a student from the drama program assisting.
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Ashley Cooper
Josephine Wilson
Ashley
Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale Road upgrade plan advances after state review
City engineers push a $1.5 million Scottsdale Road improvement project toward bid call by late April with ADOT review comments. Plan includes repaving from Indian School to Osborn, cobblestone medians, storm drains, landscaping, sidewalks, and separate nonfederal contracts. completion expected by mid-September.
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Scottsdale
Indian School
Osborn
Scottsdale Road
Thomas Road
Halloween safety tips from police and merchants
Police warn parents and children of tricks and tainted treats as Halloween nears. Tips include accompanying young children, visiting familiar neighborhoods, offering wrapped candy, proper lighting outside homes, reflective costumes, pedestrian safety, and motorists driving cautiously while trick or treating.
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Annie
National Confectioners‘Association
Scottsdale middle school plan to be recommended next month
A Scottsdale School District committee that studied converting grades seven and eight into a single middle school will urge the board to implement the concept next fall. The plan calls for piloting in one area with a monitoring group of parents teachers and administrators and extensive community input before final decision. The Arcadia area was examined due to declining enrollment and no specific site is chosen yet.
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Scottsdale
Arcadia
Tom Qualle
Qualle
Chaparral
Qualte
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