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State hires workers to speed unemployment claims

Tucson :: AZ :: USA | about 10 hours ago | Business News

Source: East Valley Tribune

The state is hiring 45 new workers at its Phoenix unemployment office as the number of claims soars because of the soured economy. Department of Economic Security assistant director Pat Harrington says they are needed to deal with a backlog...

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Arizona gas prices plunge as oil dives below $44 per barrel

Tucson :: AZ :: USA | about 7 hours ago | Business News

Source: Arizona Daily star

That's a 16 cent drop from last week and the lowest statewide fuel average since January 2005, according to AAA Arizona. Tucson drivers continue to pay the least in the state with the price at $1.762 per gallon for regular...

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Man with pick axe strikes Loop 101 speed camera

Glendale :: AZ :: USA | about 2 hours ago | Political News

Source: East Valley Tribune

A 26-year-old Glendale man armed with a pick axe smashed a stationary speed camera on Loop 101 at 59th Avenue Wednesday, authorities say. Travis Munroe Townsend was booked into the 4th Avenue Jail in Phoenix for charges of criminal damage,...

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Lady Bears earn No. 2 court ranking

Prescott :: AZ :: USA | about 21 hours ago | Sports News

Source: The Prescott Valley Tribune

Bradshaw was unranked when they knocked off host Queen Creek, the State's No...Maury Ruble described Tuesday's game as tight for the first three quarters, with the Lady Bulldogs leading 27-24 at the half. "Then we started opening up on them,...

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Draft ready to step in at middle linebacker

Miami :: AZ :: USA | about 21 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Belleville News-Democrat

Back from a broken foot in only four weeks, Chris Draft will start at middle linebacker for the St. Louis Rams this Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. "If he feels good tomorrow and he feels that he's ready to go,...

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Carefx moving headquarters

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

Source: East Valley Tribune

Scottsdale-based Carefx, which provides information technology and technology assistance to hospitals and health care providers nationwide, is relocating its corporate headquarters to Riverwalk Arizona, the 1.5 million-square-foot office and retail project under construction in the Salt...

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Yucaipa outbids Hawaiian for Aloha

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

Source: Star-Bulletin

30 a.m. before Bankruptcy Judge Lloyd King. Yucaipa, the former controlling shareholder for Aloha, won with a winning credit bid of $750,000, which reduced the $113 million it is owed by Aloha. Hawaiian's all-cash bid was $575,000, which was the...

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Dallas Mavericks, Suns have changed with the season

Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | about 19 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Dallas Observer

And they also are two teams that clearly are improving after radical changes. That's a product of having some together-time since the changes that altered the look of the franchises. "The key for us this year was we had Jason...

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Rockies' spring starts vs. D-Backs

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

Source: Denver Post

While their future in Tucson remains uncertain, the Rockies' 2009 spring schedule is not. The club announced its 33-game slate Wednesday, highlighted by weekend visits from Dodgers, Indians and Cubs and a matchup against Mexico's World Baseball Classic team managed...

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The New 'Meet the Press' Host?

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

Source: Washington Post

The challenge for Gregory would be to fill the considerable void left by Tim Russert, who turned "Meet the Press" into a top-rated interrogation ritual during a 17-year run that ended with his death in June. "We have nothing to...

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