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Oct 18, 2005

The Arizona Department of Transportation says that the realigned segment of State Route 188 between Resort Road and Devore Wash (milepost 225 to 232) opened on Tuesday, October 18. The new 7.5-mile highway alignment, built to the west of the…

Oct 17, 2005

October 26th Requirement for Visa Waiver Program Countries Will Enhance Security and Facilitate Travel and Trade WASHINGTON, DC The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reminding visitors that Visa Waiver Program (VWP) countries will be required to produce passports with…

Oct 17, 2005

SAN FRANCISCO -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered the Alma Ranchettes Cooperative, a Chandler subdivision, to monitor its drinking water for lead, copper, arsenic and nitrates, amongst other contaminants, as required by the Safe Drinking Water Act. The…

Oct 4, 2005

by Karon Brown-Schneider On Friday, September 30, 2005, several state and local officials, along with numerous visitors, gathered for the dedication of the realigned 7.5-mile State Route 188. David Jankofsky, Deputy Director with the Arizona Department of Transportation, hosted the…

Oct 2, 2005

Special Agent in Charge Jana D. Monroe of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced on September 28, 2005 that the FBI, Phoenix Division, is asking for the publics assistance in identifying a serial bank robber who has committed four armed…

Sep 24, 2005

WASHINGTON , D.C. - The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with other federal agencies, continues to respond to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Yesterday, President Bush approved major disaster declarations for the states of…

Sep 20, 2005

TAJI, Iraq - Iraqi soldiers serving at Taji military base collected 1,000,000 Iraqi dinars for victims of Hurricane Katrina. Iraqi Col. Abbas Fadhil, Iraqi base commander, presented the money to U.S. Col. Paul D. Linkenhoker, Taji Coalition base commander, at…

Sep 6, 2005

The discovery of a rabid pet cat in southern Arizona is prompting public health officials to remind pet owners to immunize their dogs and cats and to ensure these vaccinations are kept up to date. Three veterinary staff members and…