Eight UA experts warn Rancho Romero risks and costs
Eight University of Arizona professors warn that the Rancho Romero development threatens air quality and flood safety, strains groundwater and roads, and shifts utility costs to Pima County taxpayers. The independent study, sent to the Board of Supervisors, urges delaying a decision pending fuller analysis.
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Rancho Romero
Pima County
University of Arizona
Board of Supervisors
Poll shows support for Rancho Romero plan in Tucson
A poll funded by Hatliff Miller Investment Co and conducted by Dr. Bruce Merrill of Arizona State University found 44 percent of Tucson residents favoring the 170 person Rancho Romero development. Merrill noted 25 percent backed it only after being briefed, while County Supervisor Conrad Joyner called the survey hastily done with questionable methodology and urged informed respondents.
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Tucson
Bruce D. Merrill
Arizona State University
Merrill
Hatliff Miller Investment Co
Florence
Conrad Joyner
County Board of Supervisors
Two Held in Death of Man 26
Manuel Valenzuela 26 of 235 East Elvado Road was found yesterday in a South Side apartment with bullet wounds. Rebecca Corellia 1022 Fifth Avenue and Willie Richmond 2020 East 34th Street were arrested on suspicion of murder. Richmond also faces robbery charges and Corellia possession of heroin. Homicide detectives made the arrests after the victim was found fully clothed on a bed near the site of a prior murder.
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Valenzuela
E. Hth St
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New state criminal rules draw criticism amid court delays
Justice of the Peace Toby LaVetter notes arraignment times rising from four to about sixteen minutes as new rules require in court review of defendants backgrounds. Tucson police bolster warrant squad with six more detectives to meet 24 hour time limits and prosecutors need case details quickly while court staff plan weekend shifts and workload adjustments across 230 Superior and state and municipal courts.
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Toby LaVetter
Tucson
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Frontier to launch Tucson Colorado Springs nonstop service
Frontier Airlines wins Civil Aeronautics Board approval to operate daily nonstop rounds between Tucson and Colorado Springs starting October 28. A spokesman said one round trip daily with a late afternoon Tucson departure is planned.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
Tucson
Colorado Springs
Rail strike ends as law takes effect in Ottawa
Parliament passes back to work legislation overnight ending a nine day rail strike that halted rail telegraph and ferry service across Canada. Unions meet to decide whether to comply or face penalties up to two years in jail and 5000 dollars fine.
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Ottawa
UPI
Kennedy Lake Stocked With Channel Catfish on Southwest Side
Lake Kennedy in John F. Kennedy Park has about 2000 channel catfish stocked. Fishing will be closed for roughly three months. Commercial manager James F. Ronstadt notes other species will join later. Open for sail and row boats. boats over 12 feet or with motors are banned.
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James F. Ronstadt
City Parks and Recreation Department
John F. Kennedy Park
Ajo and
Mission Roads
Ronstadt
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