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More than 100 new homes on tap for Yuma this year
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.A pattern is emerging here to reflect at least one type of economic rebound: More homes are being built in Yuma this year than last. In a broad-ranging presentation Thursday morning covering city development for the monthly Know Yuma: Inside and Out,... -
Legislation may ease state voting process
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Arizona county recorders like Yuma's Robyn Stallworth Pouquette want to be able to keep their early voter lists as clean and accurate as possible, reducing the use of time-chewing provisional ballots that delayed official statewide results of the 2012...Tags: Voting, Polls, Local Elections, Elections
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Why Arizona banned ethnic studies
It's more than a little ironic that the same Arizona Legislature that spearheaded a ruthless, racially charged campaign against illegal immigrants also banned K-12 ethnic studies classes on the grounds that they promote hatred and division. Who knew...Tags: Students, Racism, Hinduism, Paulo Freire, Illegal Immigrants
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And the attacks continue
When did public workers become the enemy of the state? I’m just wondering because it seems state after state is taking aim at public employees — be they firefighters, police officers, nurses, teachers along with city, county and state workers....Tags: Breast Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Planned Parenthood, Public Employees, Jan Brewer
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Only a year ago ...
The names Bill Badger, Patricia Maisch and Roger Salzgeber probably don't ring a bell with most people and after a year, their names have faded with time even out here in southern Arizona. But those three stopped a deadly shooting rampage from turning...Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Jared Lee Loughner
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Congratulations!
Change of SubjectBy Megan Crepeau Any female Arizonans reading out there? If so - my best wishes to you! According to a bill that just passed the Arizona House, you're pregnant! [The bill] states that abortion would be banned 20 weeks into...... -
Gregory Rodriguez: Why social media isn't
Mexican food and beer. That's what retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor suggests might pull this fractured nation back together again. Those were the tools she used to reach consensus in the 1970s when she was a leader in the Arizona...Tags: Facebook, Walter Cronkite, Downey, Colleges and Universities, National Government
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In Theory: Free speech or abuse?
In the wake of the Jan. 8 shootings in Tucson, the Arizona state legislature has passed emergency legislation to prevent the Westboro Baptist Church from picketing victims' funerals, including that of 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green. The church's...Tags: Justice System, Christianity, Freedom of the Press, Church and State Relations, Radio Industry
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Teacher letter to Arizona lawmaker leads to inquiry
PHOENIX (AP) — A metropolitan Phoenix school district has launched an inquiry into a substitute teacher who wrote a letter that portrayed Hispanic students in a harsh light and was read aloud last week at the Arizona Legislature during a debate on...Tags: Justice System, Democratic Party, Immigration, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Elections
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