Resignations Threaten Special School Board Election
Scottsdale School District trustees Gloria Welch and James Wellington resignations take effect Jan 1 but require acceptance by County Superintendent Richard Harris. A mistaken ruling and slow state review may push any election to next year, undermining the resignations’ aim to fill seats by January. Harris is on vacation until Sept 24 and could not be reached for comment.
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Scottsdale
Harris
Albert Firestein
Firestein
Attorney General's Office
Alan Kamin
Mike Sothy
Sothy
Rod McDougall
McDougall
Kamin
Wellington
Welch
Paradise Valley Racquet Club plan to seek permit
Scottsdale attorney Osmond Burton Jr and Chicago architect John Bartolomeo will present an $8 million resort hotel private tennis club plan to Paradise Valley's planning and zoning commission. A 7:30 p.m. hearing at Town Hall will review the special use permit for 25 acres of a 40 acre parcel west of Scottsdale Road. The complex would include 252 hotel units nine indoor tennis courts 22 outdoor courts a two story clubhouse dining locker rooms and a hotel lobby coffee shop gift shop and meeting building.
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Paradise, Valley
Scottsdale
Osmond Burton “Jr
John Bartolomeo
Town Planning’ and Zoning Commission
McCormick Ranch
Lincoln Drive
Invergordon Road
Paradise Valley
U S Economy Shows Early Recovery But Faces High Job Losses
The Congressional Budget Office reports recovery underway with higher unemployment and inflation likely to persist. Industrial output rose 1.3 percent in August, signaling faster growth, while food and fuel prices drive midyear inflation. Job gains expected but only from a very low base.
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Washington
United States
Congressional Budget Office
Congress
Congressional
Federal Reserve Board
Budget Office
Congressional Office
Weather forecast: hot and dry with storm chances
A mainly sunny, very warm pattern continues with highs around 102 today and 100 tomorrow. A 20 percent chance of measurable rain tonight and 30 percent Wednesday. Gusty winds and blowing dust possible tonight and Wednesday, with overnight lows in the mid 70s.
City arts coordinator ready to quit study role eyed
Patricia Hartwell the city creative arts coordinator is expected to resign to work on a Ford Foundation study of Scottsdale's arts program. The council will consider reorganizing the arts department, creating an assistant to the arts director and an exhibits coordinator while saving about $600 in salaries.
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Bruce Jameson
Patricia Hartwell
Ford Foundation
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Center For the Arts
Hartwell
Franklin D
Aleshire
New Hampshire Senate Runoff Chooses Between Durkin and Wyman
Voters in Concord NH pick between Democrat John A. Durkin and Republican Louis C. Wyman in a historic rerun of the closest U S Senate race. The outcome remains uncertain as polls close and returns come in across the state.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
John A. Durkin
Louis C. Wyman
U.S. Senate
Story
UN Delegates Race to Finish Economic Talks Before General Assembly
Weary United Nations delegates pressed to end marathon negotiations at N Y as the 17 day special session sought a sweeping declaration on trade investment and aid systems to aid developing nations.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
Assembly
CIA developed poisons and silent weaponry report
Director Willia E. Colby testified that the CIA spent nearly 3 million dollars to build a supply of deadly poisons and sophisticated delivery devices including a silent poison-dart gun capable of killing without a trace. The revelation raises questions about covert operations and safety.
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Washington
Central Intelligence ‘Agency
Willia E. Colby
Libel Insurance Hinders SCC Board of Publications Plan
Scottsdale's SCC debates a student run or mixed board of publications and the need for libel insurance. The MCCCD board weighs five student directors versus a broader five member group, with Haldiman Insurance delaying the plan over liability concerns.
College board member assailed by students during meeting
Kenneth Badertscher of the Maricopa County Community College District faced harsh questions from Scottsdale Community College students over his representation as a board member. A student flyer urged him to answer questions, while Wister pressed for accountability and meeting access. Badertscher apologized for missed calls and proposed written questions, then requested an on campus meeting to involve students.
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Scottsdale
Maricopa County Community College
SCC
Jeremy Butler
Continental Insurance
Board of Publications
Orr
Hardiman
Continental
Haldiman
Roger Brooks
Tim McGraw
Kenneth
Badertscher
Maricopa County
Fred Crowley
Charles Wister
Wister
Crowley
Sherri Panke
Panke
Ee Badertscher
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Commerce Department
Arabia
Phoenix Zoo
Zoo
City Arts
Associated Press
Tripoli
Beirut
Lebanon
U.N
CIA
Haldiman Insurance Co
Butler
Raymond Ried
Lloyd’s of London
Sherrie Panke
Board
Bill Orr
MCCCD
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