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Arizona bill would fund militia	2/11/2012 11:14 PM
The Arizona governor could deploy an armed, volunteer militia to respond to natural disasters and patrol the Arizona-Mexico border for illegal immigrants and drug-traffickers under a legislative proposal to fund a state guard.
Pinal County Sheriff Babeu uses cash for coins, badges	2/11/2012 11:25 PM
Babeu spent more than $35,000 in confiscated racketeering funds on centennial badges.
Scottsdale businessman accused of fraud in business failures	2/12/2012 12:05 AM
Despite a history of investigations, a Scottsdale businessman continues operating call centers.
Remains of Arizona 9/11 victim identified	2/11/2012 7:57 PM
The New York City Chief Medical Examiner's Office announced Friday that it had identified remains of Karol Ann Keasler.
South Korean baseball teams train in Arizona for first time	2/11/2012 11:14 PM
Holding a baseball in one hand and blue ballpoint pen in the other, Cary Erickson ogled about a dozen South Korean pitchers doing drills at the Surprise Stadium on a recent morning.
Liberty Market co-owner helped Gilbert grow	2/11/2012 11:07 PM
Mae Hoo Ong, longtime owner of Gilbert's iconic Liberty Market, died in late January.
Man dies in rollover near I-10, Marana	2/11/2012 11:35 AM
Deputies in Pima County say a 26-year-old man has died after rolling his pickup near Marana.
Mesa traffic cameras to stay 2 more years	2/11/2012 7:58 AM
Police promised big changes to improve relations with people who get camera tickets.
Ahwatukee HOA uses satellite clocks to cut water usage	2/11/2012 8:29 AM
Costs for Mountain Park Ranch trending downward after installation of weather-sensitive water clocks.
Ahwatukee ministries give comfort with prayer shawls	2/11/2012 8:31 AM
Shawls given to people suffering from an illness, loss of a loved one or some other emotional stress.
Gilbert girl's illness sparks can pop-tab drive at school	2/11/2012 8:32 AM
Coronado Elementary School community launches effort to help Ronald McDonald Houses.
Gilbert Chamber lone bidder for town's tourism effort	2/11/2012 8:22 AM
After exploring other options for tourism services, Town Council finds itself back where it started.
Free fly-fishing retreat for breast-cancer victims	2/11/2012 8:29 AM
Women who have or have had breast cancer can sign up for one of two fly fishing retreats in Pinetop aimed at providing some relief from their stress.
Kyrene, Tempe pilot program 'personalizes' education	2/11/2012 8:33 AM
Officials discuss education program that groups students by skill level instead of traditional grades.
Gilbert festival gives area talent chance to be in spotlight	2/11/2012 8:33 AM
GilbertFest will showcase talents of dozens of area musicians and artists as well as two headliners.