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Developer reveals plans for Chandler corner

Developer reveals plans for Chandler corner

Ari Cohn, Tribune Mar 9, 2010 - 6:12PM

Chandler officials are in talks with a New York-based developer to build a mixed commercial/residential project several stories tall on a high-profile corner viewed as a future northern "gateway" into downtown.

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Q.C. voters OK home rule, Barney for mayor

Amanda Keim, Tribune Mar 9, 2010 - 11:49PM

Queen Creek 

Gail Barney is Queen Creek’s new mayor and the town’s home rule renewal is easily sailing toward victory, according to early election results released at 8 p.m Tuesday.

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Chandler

Are Chandler red-light cameras worth cost?

Mar 9, 2010 - 6:52PM

About one in four tickets issued by photo enforcement cameras at major Chandler intersections fail to produce a conviction, mainly...

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Gilbert

Activists get word out on Gilbert sales tax

Mar 9, 2010 - 6:07PM

Rhetoric in Gilbert's proposed sales tax hike is rising as those in favor get the word out by walking neighborhoods and attending Little...

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Court approves sale of East Valley Tribune

Mar 9, 2010 - 2:45PM

A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved the sale of the Tribune — as well as Freedom Communications’ other Valley...

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Tribune wins Pulitzer Prize for local news

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Sports

Mark Heller, Tribune

Mar 9, 2010 - 6:35PM

Will they or won't they? The next three games will ultimately conclude the consternations about whether the Arizona State men's basketball team earns its first automatic spot in the NCAA tournament, nabs one of the handful of at-large bids remaining or plays in that three-letter tournament (NIT).

ASU facing bubbly journey in Pac-10 tourney

ASU facing bubbly journey in Pac-10 tourney

Mark Heller, Tribune Mar 9, 2010 - 6:35PM

Will they or won't they? The next three games will ultimately conclude the consternations about whether the Arizona State men's basketball team earns its first automatic spot in the NCAA tournament, nabs one of the handful of at-large bids remaining or plays in that three-letter tournament (NIT).

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Ari Cohn, Tribune

Mar 9, 2010 - 6:52PM

About one in four tickets issued by photo enforcement cameras at major Chandler intersections fail to produce a conviction, mainly because businesses decline to identify employees driving company vehicles, according to Chandler police.

Are Chandler red-light cameras worth cost?

Are Chandler red-light cameras worth cost?

Ari Cohn, Tribune Mar 9, 2010 - 6:52PM

About one in four tickets issued by photo enforcement cameras at major Chandler intersections fail to produce a conviction, mainly because businesses decline to identify employees driving company vehicles, according to Chandler police.

Leisure

Jess Harter, Tribune

Mar 9, 2010 - 3:45PM

I don’t need a calendar to tell when March arrives. I can tell by the frequent phone calls all asking the same basic question: “We’re here from out of town to watch some Cactus League baseball and were wondering if you could recommend some good places to eat after a game …”

Where to eat after Cactus League games

Where to eat after Cactus League games

Jess Harter, Tribune Mar 9, 2010 - 3:45PM

I don’t need a calendar to tell when March arrives. I can tell by the frequent phone calls all asking the same basic question: “We’re here from out of town to watch some Cactus League baseball and were wondering if you could recommend some good places to eat after a game …”

Opinion

Commentary

Mar 9, 2010 - 2:04PM

CULTURAL DECLINE: Keep fighting it

Letters to the editor: March 10

Commentary Mar 9, 2010 - 2:04PM

CULTURAL DECLINE: Keep fighting it

Flat-earth Obama or politically duplicitous?

Jay Ambrose, Commentary Mar 9, 2010 - 2:11PM

Jay Ambrose: For the sake of helping Harry Reid stay in office, President Barack Obama is prepared to renege on his promise to keep faith with science, would happily cost utility customers tons of money and -- last in this list, but hardly least -- scrap the possibility of this country having a robust energy future.

National news from AP

The Associated Press

Mar 10, 2010 - 1:21AM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama has chosen a suburban St. Louis high school to make his closing argument for a health care overhaul, pushing a new anti-fraud plan as he cranks up the pressure on skittish Democratic lawmakers to act fast....

Obama pushing on health care end game

The Associated Press Mar 10, 2010 - 1:21AM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama has chosen a suburban St. Louis high school to make his closing argument for a health care overhaul, pushing a new anti-fraud plan as he cranks up the pressure on skittish Democratic lawmakers to act fast....

Biden's West Bank tour clouded by settlement plans

The Associated Press Mar 10, 2010 - 2:11AM

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Israel's new plan to build 1,600 apartments for Jews in Palestinian-claimed east Jerusalem overshadowed Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the West Bank on Wednesday....




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