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Patterson: Letting business thrive? They just don’t get it

Tom Patterson

Tom Patterson

East Valley resident Tom Patterson (pattersontomc@cox.net) is a retired physician and former state senator.

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Ex-Gilbert teacher avoids assault charge

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Graham reacts to tragedy, reflects on time in Okla.

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Letter: Valley’s mass transit improved, but pedestrian safety forgotten

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