Active Republican primaries in Scottsdale district 28 races
The 28th district Republicans feature lively Senate and House contests with clear voter choices. Usdane on Scottsdale School Board pushes for fiscal restraint and cooperation with city officials while Carvalho questions budgets. In the House Rigel seeks re election with Unterberger and Skelly and Haas as other contenders. Democrats lack a House race. In the Senate Shefrin faces Romero with limited campaigning.
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Robert Usdane
Scottsdale
Asdalié
Americo
Mac’’ Carvalho
Carvalho
William Rigel
Roberta Unterberger
James Skelly
Phoenix
Jonathan Haas
Senate
Richard Shefrin
Ernest Romero
Stopping By Roads Warns Of Sparse Arizona Scenic Stops
The piece argues Robert Frost would not have written his poem in Arizona and notes few roadside rest stops along major routes. It details a trip to Albuquerque via Payson Heber Holbrook Petrified Forest Gallup and laments hot turn-offs and scarce places to pause for inspiration. It stresses the need for better roadside facilities to support tourism.
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Robert Frost
Arizona
Frost
Albuquerque
Payson
Heber and Holbrook
Petrified Forest
Gallup
United States
Yuma
Flagstaff
Los Angeles
Zoos Expand Role as Wildlife Habitat Shrinks
Bronx Zoo director William G. Conway argues zoos are becoming the last refuge for vanishing species as wilderness vanishes worldwide. Modern zoos mimic natural habitats yet captivity remains, with reintroduction challenges for predators and rare hoofed stock. He notes gains in Africa and improved breeding in well-equipped zoos, but laments the growing conservation burden.
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William G. Conway
New York
Bronx
Conway
Conway’s
National Zoo
Washington, D.C
Washington
Blue Cross overbilled Medicare says audit uncovers waste
Investigative reporting by Jack Anderson and Les Whitten details a confidential HEW audit accusing Blue Cross and its subsidiaries in Iowa Maine Nebraska and Wisconsin of charging Medicare for luxury cars private flights and personal use of vehicles. The report notes officials shifted costs as compensation and warns of more abuses across Medicaid and Defense plans while hearings loom led by Rep. Charles Vanik.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Blue Cross
Uncle Sam
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Health
HEW
Iowa
Maine
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Blue _ Cross
Medicare
Charles Vanik
Ohio
House
Ways and Means Oversight
Vanik
Defense Department
Marc Smolensky
Utilities power and nuclear referendum in Arizona
The piece argues utilities push to defeat or stall a nuclear power initiative and recalls California where a 2 to 1 vote rejected it. It notes two Congress bills favoring reactors and higher taxpayer costs, urging Arizonans to back a cleaner, safer future.
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California
Mark Farrington
County machine revival feared in MaricopaCounty
Gay Machado voices disappointment over CECA endorsement of three candidates for Maricopa County attorney. He warns against backroom politics and rejects candidates chosen by a self appointed group, urging voters to consider those not endorsed by CECA.
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Maricopa County
The
Citizens For An Effective County Attorney
CECA
GAY Machado Phoenix
Wade Church for U S Senate Arizona
The piece argues for Wade Church as U S Senator citing his record as Arizona attorney general and his stance against corruption. It claims he blocked state land utility at market value and forced banks to pay interest on public tax money, portraying him as a defender of citizens.
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Arizona
Wade Church
U.S
Church
Mr. Church
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