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› Mom hopes leukemia battle brings bone marrow awareness
Kelly Satter Anderson, 42, needs a bone marrow transplant.
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› Curtain rises on Chandler Center for Arts
Months of renovations to Chandler Center for the Arts’ 20-year-old Main Stage auditorium are finally complete; the theatre reopens this weekend with a staging of the children’s ballet “Cinderella.”
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› Local Sonic employees pitch product
Best friends Dylan Abbott and Justin Cullen Jr. work at Sonic, will share a dorm room at Arizona State University in the fall, and make their television advertising debut together.
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› Arizona sues feds over health care law
Arizona is now officially challenging Congress and the Obama administration over the new federal health care law.
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› Judge tosses spa owner's appeal for feet-nibbling fish
A judge has tossed out efforts by a Gilbert salon owner to demand that the state let her use fish to give pedicures.
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› Martin wants 3,000 Guard soldiers for border
State Treasurer Dean Martin said Thursday he will find the cash to put up to 3,000 armed National Guard soldiers along the border if he is elected governor.
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› Bashas' close to bankruptcy financing deal
Bashas' Inc. is close to securing new financing that would allow it to emerge from bankruptcy protection by midsummer, a lawyer for the Arizona grocer said Thursday.
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› Report: Valley housing prices continue to rise
Phoenix-area housing prices continued an upward trend for 2010 with prices increasing almost 5.5 percent from $136,500 in January to $144,000 in April, according to Wednesday’s Realty Studies report from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. But there are “contradictions in the market,” said report author, associate professor Jay Butler.
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› Family in need receives new fence for pool
A Gilbert family has received a new pool fence through Fulton Homes' Fence Patrol program.
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› Poll: Most Americans support AZ immigration law
By a fairly wide margin, most Americans support the key provisions of Arizona’s new law which targets illegal immigrants.
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› L.A. approves Arizona boycott over immigration law
Los Angeles on Wednesday became the largest city yet to boycott Arizona over its tough new law targeting illegal immigration in a move that likely will affect some $8 million in contracts with the state.
Republicans pick Tampa over Phoenix for 2012 convention
Other border states shun Arizona's immigration law
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› Gov says no to biz tax cuts, yes to Prop. 100
Gov. Jan Brewer said Tuesday she won’t support broad-based business tax cuts — at least not while she’s trying to convince voters to hike their own taxes.
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