10 hours ago by Jim Burroway

This would be a welcome surprise: Arizona’s most conservative big city may become only the third in the state to offer a domestic-partner registry to unmarried couples. Mesa Councilman Dennis Kavanaugh has been exploring the idea and has asked the city attorney to draft an ordinance that would allow ...

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11 hours ago by DZA

I'm sure everybody already knows since it was completely free up until the last day of December but the Valley Metro Light Rail system is finally open! The route so far stretches from the edge of Mesa all the way to 19 th Avenue & Montebello, similar to the Red Line Bus Route. I got a chance to take ...

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11 hours ago by Erin

Lance and I first learned of the Queen Creek Olive Mill back in the fall of 2005. Our good friends, Rich and Karen, introduced us to the Mill’s luscious oils and dangerously tasty olives and just that fast we were hooked. Even though we intended to take part of a day and visit the Mill we ran out of ...

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12 hours ago by Karen

We left Parker and Parker Dam, and drove on up to Lake Havasu City. Our first stop in Lake Havasu City was at Basha, a grocery store, to pick up a few supplies to take home, and get some lunch. We all got some Chinese take out and ate it right there in the cafe. On the way out, we saw this: That's n ...

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13 hours ago by Lighthouse Keeper

Much has been made on other blogs of the recent endorsement by Arizona Right to Life PAC of Rob Haney for Maricopa County Republican Chairman. Some have accused AZRTL PAC of supporting Haney because Haney has been a longtime donor and friend of the organization. Let's set the record straight. Both M ...

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14 hours ago by Tom Schueneman

The visitor’s center on the south rim of the Grand Canyon will soon be powered with the aid of solar power. Arizona Public Service is paying for the 18 kilowatt PV solar system through voluntary payments from its customers. Construction of the system is scheduled to begin this month, with completion ...

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14 hours ago by admin

The Phoenix Zoo 12/24/08 Phoenix, Arizona Review: I’ve been going to the Phoenix Zoo on Christmas Eve day with my family for 22 consecutive years. A wonderful tradition, it’s also a really good time of year to visit this zoo. The Phoenix Zoo is a big zoo and it can involve a lot of walking with very ...

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15 hours ago by admin

My new sites should go live any hour now…I hope! I’m really excited about them. I worked on Route 66 images today. I am just past Flagstaff, AZ when it comes to editing…so I’m on the home stretch. Some of you have been asking me what I plan on doing with all of these images…well a book of course! As ...

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15 hours ago by deseretnews.com - Top Stories

Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker unveiled a 30-point plan and a new interactive Web site Tuesday aimed at making the inner workings of the city government machine more "open, inclusive, responsive and accountable for its actions."

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15 hours ago by deseretnews.com - Top Stories

Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. wants to raise cigarette taxes by enough so the state can afford to finally eliminate state sales taxes on food purchases despite the troubled economy.

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