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Bill to block casino passes House, but Farnsworth’s ‘no’ may thwart its intent
Ariz. House to consider bill to block new casino
Legislation intended to derail a Southern Arizona tribe’s controversial plan to build a Las Vegas-style casino-hotel in a Phoenix suburb is on a fast track in the Arizona Legislature’s 2-week-old...
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Brewer seeks to join Glendale casino lawsuit
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Tohono O’odham gamble on big payoff from Glendale casino
[caption id="attachment_31313" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Rudy Hodahkwen, a full-blooded Onondaga from upstate New York, employs eight people at his restaurant, including his wife, Lucy. (Cronkite Borderlands Initiative Photo by Lauren Gilger)...
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Judge rejects lawmaker’s attempt to join lawsuit against Glendale casino
[caption id="attachment_30925" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="State Sen. Russell Pearce discusses a filing a group of Republican lawmakers entered Thursday supporting Glendale’s efforts to block a tribe’s plan to build a casino...
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Glendale paying for legislators to join casino lawsuit
Arizona voters face choices on spending priorities
Proposition 302 on Arizona’s general election ballot is about priorities. Passage of the referendum means tobacco tax dollars now allocated to an array of early childhood services under a 2006...
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Losing the wisest generation
Nobody who knew Helen Wiki Jackson would have described her as a passive person. Quite the opposite, in fact. For much of her life, Jackson was as strong-willed as they...
