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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 06:29 pm

Marana News

Local news for Marana, AZ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

18 hrs ago | Northwest Explorer

Ex-chief, 2 others allege discrimination

Former Marana assistant police chief Barbara Harris and two female former police sergeants have filed gender discrimination complaints with the town, alleging a hostile work environment and retaliation.

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Related Topix: Pima County, AZ, Law, Employment / Labor Law

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Marana restaurant, Fire, closes for the summer

' An Arizona Bistro, an upscale eatery that opened less than six months ago in Marana, closed July 1 and plans a major revamping before it reopens in October.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Marana faces $1.3M sewer-line suit

Honea Heights, at West Moore and North Sanders roads, is Marana's first planned subdivision, created in the mid-1950s by Ray Honea, father of current Mayor Ed Honea.

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Related Topix: Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro, Pima County, AZ

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Flash flood warning in effect until 7 p.m. in Tucson

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Northeastern Pima County, including parts of Tucson, Oro Valley, Marana and Seven Falls.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro, Oro Valley, AZ, Weather

Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Mining industry brightening with soaring price of copper

In the midst of a bleak economy and big losses in construction jobs, Arizona's copper star is shining brightly.

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Related Topix: Phoenix Metro, Arizona, Arizona Government

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Former Marana police commander files discrimination complaint

The former assistant chief for the Marana Police Department has filed a gender discrimination complaint alleging she was subjected to a hostile work environment and retaliation.

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The Arizona Daily Star

Reuwsaat's in last day of Marana post

Mike Reuwsaat stepped into the council chambers at the Marana Municipal Complex on July 1 wearing the dark-suit-and-tie ensemble people had grown used to seeing him in over the past five years.

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Tucson area shedding home-building jobs

A home being built last summer in Sahuarita, which is still growing. : Estimated losses and gains in home construction jobs through May, year-to-date by area Tucson Jobs through May: 2005 2,488 2006 3,480 2007 ...

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Related Topix: Sahuarita, AZ, Home Building, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro, Home, Oro Valley, AZ

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Freerepublic.com

Uncovering an ancient city: Archaeologists unearth houses, artifacts along Silverbell Project

The white-colored outlines of rectangular shapes could very well be the markings of a construction site, albeit one that was undertaken more than 700 years ago... Those outlines mark the walls of a Hohokam pit ...

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Related Topix: Archaeology, Science, Anthropology

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Guide to area fireworks, celebrations

Tucson was 101 years old, the USA a year younger, when saloonkeeper George Hand summed up the day that had just passed: July 4, 1876: "The day broke with the firing of guns, including a 12-pounder cannon from ...

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Mexico, Catalina, AZ, Weather, Sahuarita, AZ, Watches

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Arizona Daily Star

Weekend fireworks and festivities

Celebrate a day early as the Sidewinders take on the Fresno Grizzlies. Patriotic music will be synchronized with the fireworks to top off an all-American night.

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Related Topix: Catalina, AZ, Sahuarita, AZ

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Earth Times

Rain Master's Smart Controller Outsmarts the Thief

A Rain Master Eagle-i Irrigation Controller recently stolen out of a housing development just outside of Tucson traveled nearly 80 miles before rescuing itself.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Earth Times

Fitch Rates Marana, Arizona Municipal Property Corporation's $39MM Bonds 'A+'

Fitch assigns its 'A+' rating to the Town of Marana, AZ, Municipal Property Corporation's $29.24 million municipal facilities revenue bonds, series 2008A and $9.015 million municipal facilities revenue bonds, ...

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Related Topix: Pima County, AZ, Tucson, AZ

Sat Jun 28, 2008

KVOA-TV Tucson

ATM theft ring broken up

David Marino reports ATM theft ring broken up An investigation into a rash of ATM thefts leads authorities to pay dirt, breaking up a ring that's been in business for six months.

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Related Topix: Pima County, AZ, Oro Valley, AZ, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Arizona Daily Star

Shuttles offer commuters a way to save amid gas spiral

Green Valley resident Tom McDonald rides the American Pony Express shuttle to Desert Diamond Casino and then back home.

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Related Topix: Tucson Estates, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Ajo, AZ

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Arrests made in in string of Tucson ATM thefts

A number of arrests have been made in connection with the thefts of ATMs from approximately 50 businesses across the Tucson area, police said Tuesday morning.

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Related Topix: Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro, Oro Valley, AZ, Pima County, AZ

Tucson Region

How they voted

Usually meets Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Marana Municipal Complex, 11555 W. Civic Center Drive.

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Related Topix: Oro Valley, AZ

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Tucson Region

Road-work schedule is heavy on NW Side

Lots of road projects continue around the metro area this week. Here is some of the Northwest Side work to watch out for: Ina resurfacing Scheduled pavement rehabilitation on West Ina Road will affect traffic ...

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Will someone save this bungalow?

A house that could date to the late 1920s - ' and is slated to be torn down in the near future - ' has gained the attention of both preservationists and the town of Marana.

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Marana school district hires new superintendent

The Marana Unified School District board selected a new superintendent at its meeting Thursday.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

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