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Scottsdale’s Scaredy Cops Hide Police Station’s Location
Cheryl K. ChumleyThe Scottsdale, Arizona, City Council has voted 7-0 to spend nearly $2 million for a new police station – and refuses to disclose where the building is located. In addition to keeping the location secret, the City Council has also kept its discussions secret. Council members made the decision to spend $1.87 million for the ...
Arizona Counties Sue Feds over Mining Restrictions
Cheryl K. ChumleyMohave County, Arizona is suing the federal government over new restrictions on mining operations that will place one million acres of uranium-rich lands off limits. Several Arizona counties have followed Mohave County’s lead, announcing they are joining the suit. Procedural Maneuvering Questioned Mohave County officials are partnering ...
Western U.S. Benefiting from Break in Drought
Cheryl K. ChumleyAbove-average rainfall in many parts of the western United States and heavy winter snows in Western mountains have brought an end to drought conditions across much of the West. Also, with unusually large amounts of snow holding fast in western U.S. mountain ranges, warming temperatures during the early summer will bring greater ...