VOL. 20  ISSUE NO. 4   |    JANUARY 22 – 28, 2014

BY LINDA BENTLEY  |  JANUARY 22, 2014

david prinzhornMorning Star Road issues resurface

David Prinzhorn selected as new utility manager/deputy engineer

CAVE CREEK – During Monday night’s Call to the Public, Janelle Smith-Haff spoke about the annexation agreement involving Morning Star Road and its maintenance issues.

She stated, “Honda Bow Road is part of the annexation agreement and we’ve not been included in the discussions.”

JANUARY 22, 2014

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Narcotic Detectives seize 20 pound haul of methamphetamine

PHOENIX – Sheriff Joe Arpaio says two suspects have been arrested and 20 pounds of methamphetamine were seized following an investigation by narcotic detectives in the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.

JANUARY 22, 2014

Maricopa County drowning incidents, fatalities drastically decline

Maricopa County drowning incidents and fatalities took a nosedive in 2013, according to stats collected by the Children’s Safety Zone for the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona.  Pediatric and child fatalities were half of what they were in 2012 and teen/adult fatality numbers dropped from 40 to 33.

JANUARY 22, 2014

Heard Museum North Scottsdale lease expires at The Summit

PHOENIX – The Heard Museum North Scottsdale will vacate its current location at The Summit at Scottsdale when its lease expires on May 31. Heard Museum Director and CEO James Pepper Henry (Kaw/Muscogee Creek) said of the move, “We greatly appreciate the support of our partners, including the City of Scottsdale, The Summit’s owner, Donohue Schriber and major private donors.”

JANUARY 22, 2014

States strike back as federal health care law allows convicted felons to work as Obamacare “navigators”

State lawmakers in several states working to require navigator background checks

As federal bureaucrats and other government implementers of the Obamacare navigator program continue to refuse to safeguard Americans’ sensitive identity information from third-party Obamacare navigators, state lawmakers acted this week to prevent potential identity theft occurrences under the program.

JANUARY 22, 2014

EPA poised to approve air quality plan for Maricopa County

As federal bureaucrats and other government implementers of the Obamacare navigator program continue to refuse to safeguard Americans’ sensitive identity information from third-party Obamacare navigators, state lawmakers acted this week to prevent potential identity theft occurrences under the program.


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