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Coronado National Forest: Project to remove forest fuel to start March 15 in Oracle
TUCSON, AZ (March 8, 2010) – The Coronado National Forest, Santa Catalina Ranger District has recently awarded a contract to complete 160 acres of mechanical fuels reduction treatment on Forest lands adjacent to private property. The project is located near Cody Loop Road in Oracle,
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Get eagle eyes courtesy of the Kearny Women’s Club; Arizona Medical Eye Unit to visit Kearny March 24
The Arizona Medical Eye Unit from the Lions Vision Center, Inc. will be giving Ophthalmological Medical Eye Examinations for the benefit of residents of Kearny and surrounding localities at the Pinal County Administration Building on March 24 from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., sponsored by the Kearny
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Supervisor Pete Rios Announces Satellite Office in Saddlebrooke
MAMMOTH – District One Supervisor Pete Rios is pleased to announce that his office will re-open a satellite office at the Sheriff’s substation in Saddlebrooke.
The satellite office, located at 63701 East Saddlebrooke Boulevard, Suite C, will be open the first Thursday of each
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Former San Manuel man charged in double murder
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Daniel M. Renteria
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Former San Manuel resident Daniel M. Renteria has been arrested in connection with a double homicide in Tucson.
On Monday, March 1, at 11:07 a.m. Tucson Police officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 5300 block of East 25th Street. Two male victims were found at the scene with gunshot wounds.
Both victims died at the scene.
The victims have been identified as James J. Marschinke, 49, and Richard Rue Jr., 40.
Tucson Police Department learned that a male suspect drove up to the front yard of the residence driving a newer model Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The
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Mesa Man Sentenced to Prison for Lying to the FBI During a Terrorism Investigation
PHOENIX—Today, Akram Musa Abdallah, a.k.a. Abu Saiaf, 55, of Mesa, Arizona, was sentenced to 18 months in prison as a result of his guilty plea to False Statements to a Government Agency, in federal district court in Phoenix. In sentencing Abdallah, U.S. District Judge Neil V. Wake applied
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Choking Off Our Past by Cutting Preservation
Ed Hooper is an author and journalist from Knoxville, Tenn., and a writer for the History News Service, who specializes in military affairs and historical preservation. E-mail: edtennesseehistory.com.
Historical preservation in the United States got hit by a freight train when President
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Man Sentenced to Over 52 Years for Seven Bank Robberies in Tucson
New York Man Started Serial Spree in Tucson Two Days After Completing 12-Year Sentence for Bank Heists
TUCSON, AZ—Joseph Diaz, 53, of New York, New York, was sentenced here today by U.S. District Judge Raner C. Collins to 52.5 years in prison. Diaz pleaded guilty to the indictment
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Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Dip Down
NEW YORK, March 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mortgage rates moved lower this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage dipping to 5.12 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.39 discount and origination
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Fire in Kearny
Smoke pours out the door of a residence on the 400 block of Ivanhoe in Kearny Saturday afternoon. Kearny Fire Department responded after several neighbors called to report smoke coming from the house and firefighters had to break down the front door to get to the situation. The exact cause is still under investigation but evidence points to an electrical fire that had evidently been smoldering in a back bedroom for some time filling the house with smoke. Smoke damage was extensive and a window had been blown out. No one was home at the time and there were no injuries. (Vicki Clark photo)
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One case settled, another pending over San Pedro Road
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San Pedro Rd: will motor vehicle access be restricted?
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Pinal County has settled a lawsuit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, Maricopa Audubon Society, and Tucson Audubon Society. The environmental groups filed the lawsuit to stop dredging and filling of San Pedro Road at the San Pedro crossing in Dudleyville.
The crossing is located on a piece of property protected by conservation easement. It is also home to an endangered bird, the southwestern willow flycatcher.
The settlement was reached after Pinal County was cited by the Army Corps of Engineers for dredging the river without a permit. The Clean Water Act requires a
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