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Historic Zoning Law Exploited For Development

Apartments are going up in the rural desert in Arizona despite inadequate water supply and sewage disposal provisions.
6 January 2004 - 6:00am
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Land Preservation Threatened

A challenge from a property-rights group leads to the cancelling of closed auctions for land marked for conservation.
30 December 2003 - 1:00pm
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Arizona Cities Face Public Sector Brain Drain

Arizona cities scramble to define succession plans in the wake of a retirement exodus of long-tenured public officials.
27 December 2003 - 7:00am
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Incentives For High-Tech In Arizona

Arizona attempts to spur its slowing tech industry with tax credits and private investments.
22 December 2003 - 6:00am
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City-Built Hotel Plan Gets A Push

The Phoenix city council is expected to vote to support the city as the developer to build a $300 million luxury hotel downtown.
17 December 2003 - 11:00am
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Forthcoming LRT in Phoenix Christened 'Metro'

Phoenix joins major cities such as L.A., Wash. D.C. and Paris with the name chosen for its light rail system.
12 December 2003 - 5:00am
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State's Largest Ever Land Exchange Causes Concern

Ranch owner puts up 35,000 acres for development amidst implications of groundwater shortages and environmental degradation.
7 December 2003 - 5:00am
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Light Rail May Increase Sales, Property Values

Rail transit tends to generate increased retail sales and increased business and residential property values, studies find.
20 October 2003 - 10:00am
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Build The Light Rail, But Spare The Trees

Century old palm trees lining the desert city centre in Arizona are to be displaced not removed, to make way for Light Rail.
15 October 2003 - 5:00am
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Taliesin West And Power Lines

Frank Lloyd Wright fought power lines near Taliesin West.
6 October 2003 - 12:00pm
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Don't Segregate Boomer Communities

Communities intended for those over 55 and are being placed in the middle of planned developments that have all ages.
5 October 2003 - 9:00am
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Development Enters The Urban Core In Phoenix

The Phoenix Valley's expansion frenzy approaches the north Phoenix urban area as a builder acquires a parcel of state trust land.
26 September 2003 - 7:00am
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Who Moves The Most?

The Census Bureau reports that nearly half of the population moved to different homes in the five years prior to the 2000 census.
25 September 2003 - 7:00am
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$15.7 Billion Transit Plan Endorsed

A massive 20-year transit plan for the Phoenix region to improve freeways, streets and transit has won unanimous approval from officials and business leaders.
18 September 2003 - 1:00pm
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Arizona Ad Campaign Ups Seat Belt Use

The 'Click It or Ticket' campaign's in-your-face approach shows results by pushing up Arizona seat belt usage to 86% -- up 12% from last year.
4 September 2003 - 1:00pm
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City of Phoenix Enters The Hotel Business

The City of Phoenix decides to become a hotel developer to address the demand for hotel rooms downtown and generate business.
3 September 2003 - 9:00am
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Nation's Fastest Growing Region Trips Up On Gasoline Shortage

The shutdown of one of the two pipelines delivering gas to the Phoenix Valley exposes a major infrastructure vulnerability.
26 August 2003 - 11:00am
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Success Of Phoenix Transit Plan Up To New Mayor

Arizona cities get ready to vote on specifics of a regional transit plan, whose implementation will be overseen by the new Phoenix mayor.
13 August 2003 - 2:00pm
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Summer Road Temperatures Test Tires In Phoenix

The casualty rate from tire-blowout related incidents peaks in the hottest months of summer in Phoenix, Arizona.
12 August 2003 - 12:00pm
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Historic Neighborhood Status In Demand In Arizona

The perks of being deemed historic, such as huge property-tax breaks and increased property value attracts a burgeoning number of neighborhoods.
12 August 2003 - 6:00am
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