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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..>>Arizona’s Sunrise Walks and Wildlife, Chimichangas and Historic Buildings
Mike Padgett - Mar 7th, 2010
March 7, 2010 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Just a few of my Arizona favorites: A lone bull elk grazing on the lawn early one November morning as I stepped out of El Tovar Lodge at Grand Canyon. I never had seen a bull elk, much less been so close to one. Lunch at the Arizona Biltmore [...]
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