Jaywalkers crossing light rail face hefty fines
• Arizona RepublicStep outside the crosswalk or jaywalk across the light rail track beginning Sept. 1, the week after ASU students return for the fall semester, and there could be a $156 fine.
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Step outside the crosswalk or jaywalk across the light rail track beginning Sept. 1, the week after ASU students return for the fall semester, and there could be a $156 fine.
Motorists traveling the stretch of Scottsdale's Loop 101 lined with photo speed enforcement cameras slowed by 9 mph and were less likely to be involved in collisions.
Taxpayers have cut a check for nearly $38,000 to a local newspaper because the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office refused to release public records to the paper. The sheriff’s office agreed to cover the West Valley View’s court costs after the paper ha
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Freedom's Phoenix has many concerns regarding the killing of Orville "Tom" Beasley. We expect the lawful process to go forward protecting John Stuart's life while in custody. We are watching and have heard his life is in jeopardy.
John Stuart may have shot Orville Beasley in the head late at night. What led to this killing was road rage. By Mr. Beasley. Mr. Stuart sure didn't help the situation nor himself. Neither did Ron Paul. Still maybe you should read this...
They are holding an INNOCENT R3VOLutionary against his will in shackles and chains! Arizona gun owners or Ron Paul activists should be very concerned.
Mike D’Antoni is a basketball genius. He is the Picasso of offensive basketball, the Ayatollah of up-tempo fast break excitement. Mike D’Antoni has restored basketball interest in the Phoenix Suns, like few before him have been able to do.
The City of Phoenix and a developer are asking that the Goldwater Institute be whacked with $687,000 in attorneys' fees and court costs for challenging the city's $97 million subsidy to the CityNorth shopping center. The institute lost at the
Ernie Hancock has been gone for 4 weeks, returning to tell us of his meeting Ron Paul, Paul's plans, the R3VOLutions plans, his Libertarian National Chairman plans, what others had to say around the country and his political plans. Fun!
In a new proposal, nuisance signs found on street corners and intersections would be picked up by volunteer neighborhood groups in an effort to clean up the city and save money. The code compliance and neighborhood outreach departments will present m
Superior Court Judge William O'Neil overturned a decision from the county Board of Supervisors that said the country-Western-themed restaurant was operating an illegal dance hall by allowing patrons to dance to live music on its back patio.
On April 24, 2008, The Arizona-Republic, published a hit piece on Sen. Karen Johnson, who currently serves in the Arizona State Legislature. This piece of drivel is titled, 'Drinking the 9/11 Kool-Aid.'
HB 2630, a bill that reduces the penalty for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit to a petty offense, passed the Arizona legislature and was transmitted to the Governor today. Request for support to persuade the Governor to sign it.
For 50 years, people have been driving up to Valle Vista to show our city to visitors or to remember just how lucky we are to live in a place of wide-open spaces and panoramic possibilities. This morning, the city will decide whether the road should
Gov. Janet Napolitano on Wednesday vetoed legislation that would have permanently repealed the state's property tax, calling it "untimely, untenable and unwise."
Rep. Jeff Flake has built a reputation in Washington as a fiscal conservative by berating his colleagues for wasting taxpayer money. But he's not against traveling the globe on the taxpayer's dime. Flake recently took his wife on a weeklong t
Arizona State University should upgrade its security notification system and revamp processes for tracking and assessing student behavior as part of an effort to avoid and respond to campus violence, a committee recommends.
The government tried to keep them from observing. A judge over ruled them. Then they were herded into a room with a incomplete view. And here is a report on what they saw and what happened to them when they saw too much. (with PDF link)
The city of Scottsdale has made a $2 million profit in the 2 years it has been operating speed enforcement cameras on the Loop 101 freeway through the city. Also brought in $5.4 million in state surcharges and $1 million more for Scottsdale's co
A politically connected New York family filed an $8 million claim against Phoenix, blaming police officers for the death of Carol Gotbaum. Gotbaum, 45, died at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after she was arrested and placed in a holding ce
The Chairman of the “We The People Congress” will appear to speak on Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 1:00pm at the Phoenix Public Library. Come learn about the profound legal tool that can restore Constitutional order without electing a single politician
Protest with community leaders on the anniversary of the invasion of Iraq at the office of John "100-years" McCain. The action takes place at McCain’s office: 5353 N. 16th Street on March 19 from 4:30pm - 7:30pm.
Phoenix officials are planning a move that will mean big changes to the look and feel of downtown's monthly First Friday arts events. Ordinances make those sidewalk sales illegal, city officials say. And after complaints from some artists and gal
[Future McCain cabinet appointment.] Arizona Congressman Rick Renzi has pleaded not guilty to federal charges including insurance fraud, extortion and money laundering. The three-term Republican was named in a 35-count indictment.
An apt name that should stick. Is it because she is aloof? A goof? A doof?
"[expansion] is off for at least a couple of years until I see a light at the end of the tunnel," said Hernandez, who employs about 40 people. "I feel the environment in Arizona has become so anti-entrepreneurial. If I could leave here
On the heels of last week’s appearance on “Declare Your Independence”, we are taking our Real ID show on the road with a presentation to the Arizona Breakfast Club on the same topic.
Honeywell Aerospace said Wednesday that it is eliminating 420 manufacturing jobs at its north Phoenix facility and plans to move the jobs to Indonesia and Malaysia starting in the third quarter.
The number of homes facing foreclosure jumped 57 percent in January compared to a year ago, with lenders increasingly forced to take possession of homes they couldn't unload at auctions, a mortgage research firm said.
A Maricopa County Superior Court Judge exceeded her authority by ordering the Sheriff's Office to change their visitation hours for lawyers visiting inmates. see also: http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/story/109959