Social Security reforms face funding and access issues
The article weighs Social Security financing as benefits outpace payroll taxes while stressing accessibility concerns at the Scottsdale office. It recounts experiences with the Phoenix Teleservice Center, critiques bureaucracy, and urges public input to refocus the system on retirees and taxpayers rather than staff convenience.
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Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph Califano Jr
Congress
Scottsdale
Social Security Office
Kenneth Chin
Phoenix
Arizona
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Eligibility for Social Security based on a prior marriage
If you were married to him for 20 years or more you may qualify for benefits from his work. You must be 60 or 50 if disabled and unmarried at application. If your second marriage ended you can establish eligibility on your first husband’s account. contact your local Social Security office for full details.
Kent State parents win new trial in 1970 killings suit
The Kent State parents won a new trial to pursue a 46 million dollar damages suit over the May 4 1970 shootings. An appeals panel ordered retrial due to a juror threat and clarified issues on whether Ohio National Guardsmen used excessive force during dispersal.
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Sarah Scheuer
Sandra
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James Rhodes
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Cleveland
Pierce Lively
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Benson Wolman
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Prison overcrowding prompts short term funding plan in Arizona
A Joint Legislative Budget Committee subcommittee backed quick fixes to ease prison crowding in Arizona. The panel endorsed diverting about 25,000 dollars for early planning to convert six 80 bed Florence dormitories into cellblocks and allowing the Pardons and Paroles board to use fourth quarter funds to accelerate release of roughly 300 Mexican nationals nearing parole or return to other states.
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Arizona State Prison
Joint Legislative Budget Committee
U.S
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Muecke
Florence
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Scottsdale Council Studies Indian Bend Wash Detour Plan
City of Scottsdale and Continental Homes review a temporary detour easement for traffic around a low flow bridge on Indian School Road as part of the Indian Bend Wash flood control project. Also on the agenda are a Hayden Road bridge contingency, police parking lot expansion, flood control easements, and Parada del Sol costs.
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Continental Homes
Indian School Road
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