The U.S. Department of Justice filed an unprecedented lawsuit Thursday against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office for refusing to provide full access to records and facilities for a civil-rights investigation. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817879 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
County-attorney hopeful Bill Montgomery: I'm not Andrew Thomas
He defends SB 1070, but says he will pave his own way, independent of his predecessor and Arpaio. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817863 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
Property-tax bills finally reflect fall in Phoenix-area home values
Some owners face tax bump as cities hike rates. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817880 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
Workers bearing brunt of higher health-care costs
As employers struggle with rising health-care costs and a sour economy, U.S. workers for the first time in at least a decade are being asked to shoulder the entire cost of rising health benefits on their own. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817881 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
Mideast leaders set 1-year goal for peace plan
In an early sign of promise, Israeli and Palestinian leaders pledged Thursday in a cordial first round of talks to keep meeting at regular intervals, striving to nail down a framework for overcoming deep disputes and achieving lasting peace within a year. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817882 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
Tribe's vote to be referendum on recent economic policies
Salt River voters will pick a president next week in an election that will gauge how tribal members feel about the development fostered by incumbent Diane Enos, including a casino resort and spring training baseball complex. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817864 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
Killer gets 2 life terms in slaying of Glendale brothers
A Valley man was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences Thursday in Maricopa County Superior Court for the 2008 murder of two brothers in Glendale. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817865 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
No Labor Day road closures
Motorists should encounter no construction closures along state highways, including metro Phoenix freeways, over Labor Day weekend, the Arizona Department of Transportation says. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817866 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
Flagstaff sticks with treated wastewater for Snowbowl
FLAGSTAFF - The Flagstaff City Council has voted to stick with its original contract to send treated wastewater to a northern Arizona ski resort for snowmaking. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817883 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:31:04 MST
Arizona Border Patrol agent killed in car wreck
TUCSON - A U.S. Border Patrol agent was killed in a car accident Thursday near Sells in southern Arizona. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1817493 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:25:15 MST
Court tosses conviction of Ariz. man who left water for migrants
Daniel Millis, who left water jugs for migrants in desert, had been convicted of littering. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1816902 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:30:10 MST
Arizona Department of Economic Security pays overtime day after furlough
Workers at the Arizona Department of Economic Services were called back to work, at overtime rates, a day after taking a mandatory day off without pay. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1816039 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 MST
Ranger who helped nab Arizona fugitives may not get $40K reward
The U.S. Forest Service employee who helped capture two fugitives in Arizona last month might not be eligible for the $40,000 reward offered for the apprehension of John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1814873 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:27:11 MST
Officials: Feds won't pay for flooded Arizona homes
FLAGSTAFF - The Arizona Division of Emergency Management says residents living in three communities north of Flagstaff won't see federal funding to help rebuild after summer floods. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1815607 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:01:01 MST
A poll released Wednesday says an overwhelming majority of Arizona voters support the types of provisions contained in the state's new immigration law. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1816074 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:51:44 MST
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