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State to remove homes in path of Phoenix freeway expansion

The Associated Press//August 27, 2015//

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State to remove homes in path of Phoenix freeway expansion

State to remove homes in path of Phoenix freeway expansion

The Associated Press//August 27, 2015//

An Arizona Department of Transportation video shows a portion of the proposed South Mountain Freeway. (ADOT website) Crews are set to demolish nearly 200 vacant homes,...

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