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Salvation Army goes hi-tech with credit card scanners on signature red ...

Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | about 4 hours ago | Sports News

Source: The Dallas Morning News

on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 No cash for the red kettles outside North Texas stores this holiday season?...For the first time, all that empty-pocketed shoppers have to do is swipe their credit cards on scanning technology attached to some kettles....

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Rockies: New facility a top priority

Tucson :: AZ :: USA | about 17 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Denver Post

When it comes to a future spring training home, the Rockies are house hunting. Right now they will play home games at aging Hi Corbett Field this spring and most likely through 2011. After that, it's questionable. "We are exploring...

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Don't be taken in by scams that target holiday giving

Tucson :: AZ :: USA | about 14 hours ago | Political News

Source: Arizona Daily star

Attorney General Terry Goddard recommends consumers take the following precautions when making charitable donations: ● Watch out for bills or invoices sent to you even though you never pledged money. ● Find out how the charity will use your donation,...

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Arizona court urges initiatives overhaul

Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | about 22 hours ago | Political News

Source: United Press International

The Arizona Supreme Court says the legislature needs to look at changes in the state's ballot initiative system to maintain its integrity. The Arizona Republic said Wednesday Justice Andrew Hurwitz wrote in an opinion released Tuesday the initiative process has...

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Arizona Republic: New partnership spotlights mining industry

Tucson :: AZ :: USA | about 19 hours ago | Business News

Source: Uinta County News

Science Foundation Arizona and the state's mining industry have agreed to put up $17.5 million to study ways to make mining in Arizona safer, more productive, sustainable and less harmful to the environment.

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BBB: Beware of free-gas scam

Tucson :: AZ :: USA | 1 day ago | Business News

Source: The Courier-Journal

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers across the country of a free-gas scam that promises drivers $300 worth of gas for $29.95, according to a news release on the bureau's Web site. According to the release, people are receiving...

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Boy, 8, gives taped account of killings

Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | 1 day ago | No category

Source: CNN

On the portion of the tape that was released, the boy tells police he decided to walk around the block "like nine or 10 times" before going home -- something he does on Mondays and Wednesdays "because my mom doesn't...

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Orbital Sciences in Chandler set for expansion

Chandler :: AZ :: USA | 1 day ago | Technology News

Source: East Valley Tribune

At a time when many businesses are cutting back, Orbital Sciences Corp. will break ground Thursday on an 82,000-square-foot expansion of its rocket development and production campus in south Chandler. The expansion, whose price tag was not revealed Tuesday, will...

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Beavers stay loose, relaxed

Tucson :: AZ :: USA | about 23 hours ago | Sports News

Source: The Statesman Journal

If Oregon State players are feeling any pressure as the stakes continue to rise, you'd never know it. During Tuesday's media gathering at the Valley Football Center, defensive end Victor Butler turned journalist. With quarterback Lyle Moevao at the podium,...

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CBS 13 Tucson (KOLD): Work habits, training blamed for biologist's ...

Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | 1 day ago | Technology News

Source: Uinta County News

A federal review says unsafe work practices and the failure of supervisors to follow policies and oversee workers led to a wildlife biologist's plague death. The biologist, 37-year-old Eric York, died at Grand Canyon National Park last year. A National...

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