Skinner challenges Moore in District 10 Senate primary
Joseph A. Skinner, 29, Republican hopeful from Tucson, announces a bid to oust Democratic State Sen. Thomas Moore Jr. in the Sept. 7 primary. He cites cronyism and advocates special elections for appointments, a year round district office, tax incentives for inner city rebuilding, mandatory drug sentences, and a bigger Arizona Corporation Commission with a consumer advocate.
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Joseph A. Skinner
South Side District
Thomas Moore Jr
Skinner
Greater
Tucson
Moore
District 10
6Th Street
12Th Avenue
Palo Verde Road
Arizona Corporation Commission
Consumer Advocate
Hidden heirs traced through probate records and old directories
A law firm uses probate files and a vast archival library to locate heirs for estates without wills. Investigators cite 47000 volumes 1100 microfilm reels and city directories like 1842 New York and 1871 Chicago to find descendants, Civil War era ties, and possible missing relatives across states.
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New York City
Chicago
Virginia Williams Robinson
California
Kansas City
Kaw
Kansas
Kentucky
Maria Soloman
New Mexico
Tucson District 1 School Board race heads to November
Edmund D. Kahn, Tucson attorney and anti busing advocate, announced his candidacy for the District 1 School Board. He seeks broader parent control and a constitutional amendment allowing districts to set own programs and budgets. Other announced candidates include Henry Ryan Eva Bacal and Laura Almquist.
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Tucson
Edmund D. Kahn
Kahn
Parents Rights
Henry Ryan
Eva Bacal
Laura Almquist
Bronx
N.Y
Fordham College
Fordham University School of Law
New York
Local Firms Agree to Obtain Required Licenses
Sal Catania doing business as SE Maintenance and Tom Foreman doing business as Desert Remodeling and Repair will obtain state licenses before contracting. Arizona Attorney General Bruce Babbitt filed suit seeking injunctive relief to stop unlicensed work on behalf of the state registrar of contractors.
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Sal Catania
S@E
Tom Foreman
Arizona
Appeals court upholds dorm marijuana seizure
The State Court of Appeals affirmed Gretchen Kappes’s conviction after a university dormitory seizure of marijuana without a warrant. The ruling cites Northern Arizona University's duty to inspect dorms for health welfare and safety and the officer acting on a dormitory call by a student advisor.
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Phoenix
UPI
State Court of Appeals
Gretchen Kappes
Northern Arizona University
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Senate
Sam Leno
Jim Murphy
County Board of Supervisors
Luis A. Gonzales
Flowing Wells High School
Arizona State Prison
Cholla Optimist Club
Citizen Participation Environmental Task Force
Shillingberg
United States
Lincoln
San Francisco
Board
District 1
Pima County
Republican Club
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Soleng Tom
Mitchell Vavich
Iola Frans Whiffen
Edmund Kahn
American Express
Park Mall Center
Oliver’s Cleaners
Oliver
F.E
F.E.T
Ires Cord Price
Broadway
Tee Baeo
Amos
Tvarty
IDER
Dad
PennsylvanIa
Eastside
E. Speedway
Central
6Th Ave
Southside
12Th Ave
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