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Problems grow at Arizona prison as positions remain unfilled
An Arizona prison facility tangled in litigation is in need of more corrections officers. The officer vacancy rate at the Eyman Complex in Florence has grown by almost 15 percent...
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Controversial copper mine wins key environmental permit
Judge: Florence copper mine permit should be rescinded
A state hearing officer on Wednesday recommended rescinding a permit given to a company to extract copper from the ground underneath Florence using chemicals. In a 155-page ruling, Administrative Law...
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Teacher raped in prison files $4 million claim against Dept of Corrections
Erroneous gun claim sparks war of words in CD1 GOP race
Gary Kiehne (photo from kiehneforcongress.com) A Republican businessman running for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District has apologized for saying most mass shootings in the U.S. are committed by...
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Appeals court will consider whether inmates’ case is a class action
Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Florence mine permit
CASA GRANDE ai??i?? A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the state’s decision to award a ground-water protection permit to Curis Resources for its planned copper mine in Florence. The...
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Florence backs off acid ban to block mine project
Republicans win House seats in Dem leaning rural district
Senate candidates in moderate LD8 emphasize stark differences in Florence debate
[caption id="attachment_50886" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Democrat Barbara McGuire and Republican Joe Ortiz are shown during a Clean Elections Commission debate at Florence Town Hall Sept. 12. The two candidates for the...
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Florence Mecham, wife of late governor, dies
Funeral services for Florence Mecham, wife of the late Arizona Gov. Evan Mecham, will be held Sept. 15, in the Gilbert LDS meeting house, 4629 E. Guadalupe Road. Mrs. Mecham...
