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Arizona Politics Trumps Economics; Students, Needy Families To Suffer
Mike Padgett - Mar 21st, 2010
March 21, 2010 EDITORIAL Are Arizona’s leaders, struggling with an overpowering deficit, downsizing state programs too far? Last week, Gov. Jan Brewer signed the state’s fiscal 2011 budget of $8.9 billion, which is a reduction of $1.1 billion. Budget supporters called the new budget a streamlining of state government. Critics say it is hardhearted, with [...]
Read More..>>Retired Phoenix Official Pens a History of Homesteading in Cave Creek
Mike Padgett - Dec 11th, 2009
Dec. 11, 2009 CAVE CREEK, Ariz. – The early years of a feisty Arizona community north of Phoenix come to life in a new book by a new author. The book, “Homesteading Along the Creek,” is Patrick Grady’s first book. It outlines how more than 100 homesteaders settling 37,000 acres were responsible for the growth [...]
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