27 Sep 1977
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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1977
Page
1
About 100000 Tucson renters may see a small rent drop after the City Council approves phasing out the 2 percent city rental tax for residential properties over 15 months starting Jan 1 1978. Full relief will come with later exemptions while state tax remains.
Christina Collins notes parties split on joint campaigns for city council. Republicans and Democrats study whether to run cohesive blocs of three with shared strategy while avoiding full slate mergers. Voters may be swayed by joint efforts despite risk of collective losses or gains.
The race for Tucson's City Council pits Republicans seeking a solid majority against Democrats aiming to win all three seats. Democrats plan joint ads and phone banks to present a unified bid, while Republicans argue voters choose individuals over party labels.
Governor contenders say Arizona may get a $200000 federal plant to establish an office for utilities customers. The program aims to give consumer interests a stronger voice before the Arizona Corporation Commission and restore public confidence amid concerns about regulator independence.
City Council approves a three month trial to deter students crossing Speedway Boulevard at Olive Road. Signs will mark crosswalks and a potential 6 foot barrier would run along the street if rules are ignored. University of Arizona involvement and shared cost cited.
County officials press private Tucson hospitals to bill indigent care at the same rates used for Medicare patients under a state law. Hospital executives argue the request is impractical, noting Kino Community Hospital’s opening of an obstetric ward and existing federal-like rates, with ongoing questions about Medicare funds and Blue Cross certification.
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