Local actions mix zoning votes and national issues
The Pima County Board of Supervisors rejected a 160 acre rezoning as premature amid speculation concerns. The Arizona House approved a poll day saloon bill, while Flagstaff canceled All-Indian Pow Wow for Fourth of July due to Indian Movement disruption. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a 50 day residency rule for voting. Rep. Sam Steiger pushes three day mail delivery study.
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Pima County ‘Board of Supervisors
Ryan Field
Conrad Joyner
Coordinated Investment Corp
Flagstaff
U.S. Supreme Court
Arizona
Fragmented OCR Notes on Language and Terminology
The text discusses differences between date versus data and using official verification, then compares words like TALKING to WALKING and CHORDS to CHORUS, and finally contrasts TAILOR with SAILOR and notes sailors must serve on a ship or in naval forces. It appears as a set of language thoughts with examples and clarifications.
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Wang Dal
Tein
Mar
Wales
Arizona tax ruling shifts school financing to state lawmakers
The U S Supreme Court ruling clears the air on property taxes for education and places the responsibility for reform on state legislatures. Arizona leaders vow not to slow reform, but face strong opposition from mining utilities and other business interests in low tax districts.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Burton Barr
Arizona House of Representatives
High Court
Arizona Lawmakers Split On Fuel Tax And Death Penalty
Phoenix report notes Senate approval of a one cent gasoline and two cent diesel tax hike by 17 to 12, while House sends the measure to five committees. The death penalty restoration passed the House 45 to 12 amid differences with the Senate version. conference committee will reconcile before final votes. Local southern Arizona representatives split on the bills with multiple yes and no votes recorded. A separate item reports Valley Duck Farm securing a Hong Kong order for three million duck tongues annually.
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Phoenix
Senate
House
Conference Committee
Arizona
Holsclaw
Lena
Swink
Ulm
Jacquin
Tho
Alexander
Await
Felix
Giss
Stump
Maor
Branford
Buehl
Davids
Dewberry
Getzwiller
Goodwin
Hershberger
Kincaid
King
Osborn
Richey
Sawyer
Alley
Bahill
Cajevo
Carlson
Carrillo
Fricks
Pacheco
Fenn
Dewherry
Goodwin Hershberger
Cajero
Bradford
Getawiller
Sharp division on gas hike bill in house
In a heated session the gas hike bill saw division with several members including Horn, Pacheco, and Richey not voting for HB 2279 which relocates Superior Court sessions. HB 2242 on equal wages passed 89-0 with all members voting yes.
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Sharp Division
Horn
Pacheco
Richey
Bradford
Fenn
Getzwiller
Alley
Buehl
Carrillo
Goodwin
Hershberger
Kincaid
King
Sawyer
Bahill
Cajero
Carlson
Davids
Dewberry
Fricks
Osborn
Broadway lane lights ready for reversible traffic signals
Tucson introduces an electronically controlled signal system on Broadway between North First Avenue and North Country Club. Lanes switch direction during morning and evening rush hours Monday through Friday with green arrows for open lanes and red Xs for closed lanes.
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Tucson
Broadway
New York
Theater District
North First Avenue
North Country Club
Tucson Woman Sues Over Exploding Tonic Blinding Daughter
Mrs Becky Damsden of Tucson files a $1 million Superior Court suit against Safeway Stores Canada Dry Corporation and Kalil Bottling Co alleging a bottle of tonic water exploded while she carried it home on Oct 6, injuring her daughter Karyn and causing loss of sight in one eye. The suit cites severe pain emotional distress and a shock to the nervous system.
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Tucson
Superior
Becky Damsden
Wheatridge Dr
Karyn
Safeway Stores
Canada Dry Corporation
Kalil Bottling Co
Safeway
Arizona seeks two new major departments in reorganization
Senate President William C. Jacquin says bills to create a Department of Transportation and a Department of Health Service may pass as part of a broader effort to modernize state government. He notes phased in changes, ongoing building projects, and added accountability under governor direct supervision.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Senate
William C. Jacquin
Tucson
Jacquin
Department of Transportation
Department of Health Service
Revenue Department
Commerce Department
Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Commerce
Revenue
Capitol
Department of Public Safety
Department of Corrections
Department of Administration
Department of Economic Security
Department of Law
Department of Emergency
Department of Economic Planning and Development
Tucson Chamber Defends Public Funding Amid Criticism
The Tucson Chamber defends its public funding from city and county governments as vital to tourism promotion. Chamber leader Prickett cites $170 million economic impact and 6,000 to 8,000 jobs tied to visitors, while detailing costs including conventions and travel for Skal board outreach.
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Prickett
Chamber Ha
Tucson
Board of Supervisors
Chamber
Stal
Las Vegas
Skal Board of Directors
Tuckson
Skal
Convention Department
James Kaye
Japan
Martha Vito
Convention Bureau
Miami Beach
Salt Lake City
Palm Springs
Old Tucson
Co-rosal Cave
Finance Department
Valley Bank
Halt seeks to halt drunken driving trial double jeopardy claim
Tucson man Louis H. Schmid Jr faces new charges of driving while intoxicated after a prior similar case was dismissed. He asks a special action to stop the latest trial scheduled for January 9 in Municipal Court, arguing double jeopardy and speedy trial rights. Prosecutors sought delays and then dismissal after a second postponement was denied. He accuses Chief Judge Edward Cambra of arbitrary action.
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Tucson
Louis H. Schmid Jr
Schmid
Edward V. Lacambra
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Apis
United Press International
Citizen Publishing CO
E. S
Bud” Walker
Jim Murphy
Arizona House
H. Thomas Kincaid
U.S
Sam Steiger
R-Ariz
U.S. Postal Service
Icharlievsk
Sirsaatsev
Ealr Ereeted Sif
Portugal
Rule
Ey Aung
Sue Dents
Achool
West Rn
Gensioly
Rathier
Tony Tselentis
Citizen
Maricopa County
Weldon Shofstall
Shofstall
Duck Tongues Sold
Rothwell
England
UPI
the Valley Duck Farm
Hong Kong
Theodore A. Rushton
Citizen Phoenix Bureau
Jem G. Prickett
Halt
Benson
Houghton Road
Fox Theater
U of A
N.Y
Uncle Bob
Phil Ewart
Yamaha Musical School Revuel
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