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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman Ends Ruthless Censorship of the Word "Suck" -- by Saying it 11 Times in Single City Council Meeting

    TempeTempe Mayor Hugh Hallman no longer "sucks" in New Times eyes.​Say what you will about Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman, but he's a man of his word -- at least when it comes to the word "suck."In an apparent attempt to make up for his ruthless censorship of New Times'' work, the mayor said the word "s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    Janet Napolitano's Former Spokeswoman, Jeanine L'Ecuyer, Lands At Public Affairs Firm

    Jeanine L'Ecuyer, former Governor Janet Napolitano's spokeswoman, has been hired at at a local lobbying and public affairs firm that represents mining interests, Magellan Health Services and Arizona State University. We figured L'Ecuyer would end up with some cushy Washington D. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Chemtrails: Strong Competitor for Dumbest Conspiracy Theory Ever

    Most conspiracy theories are so ridiculous, it's hard to choose which are the least plausible or which faces the higher mountain of opposing evidence. Some seem within the realm of the possible, such as the ones that surround the assassination of JFK, the Pearl Harbor attack or the murder of Pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Free Hot Air Balloon Rides at Event Condemning Costs of Global Warming Solutions

    The right-leaning American for Prosperity group is bringing its Hot Air Tour to Phoenix on Saturday, offering tethered hot air balloon rides and speeches on the huge costs of trying to solve global warming. Tom Jenney, director of the AFP's Arizona chapt ... More >>

  • News

    April 17, 2008

    Alternative fuels aren't solving Phoenix's air-pollution problem, and it's doubtful that they will anytime soon

    The right-leaning American for Prosperity group is bringing its Hot Air Tour to Phoenix on Saturday, offering tethered hot air balloon rides and speeches on the huge costs of trying to solve global warming. Tom Jenney, director of the AFP's Arizona chapt ... More >>

  • News

    April 17, 2008

    Green Fatigue: By the Numbers

    The right-leaning American for Prosperity group is bringing its Hot Air Tour to Phoenix on Saturday, offering tethered hot air balloon rides and speeches on the huge costs of trying to solve global warming. Tom Jenney, director of the AFP's Arizona chapt ... More >>

  • Home Entertainment

    January 31, 2008

    No amount of sharpening can save Samurai Warriors: KATANA

    The right-leaning American for Prosperity group is bringing its Hot Air Tour to Phoenix on Saturday, offering tethered hot air balloon rides and speeches on the huge costs of trying to solve global warming. Tom Jenney, director of the AFP's Arizona chapt ... More >>

  • Film

    July 26, 2007

    It Doesn't Suck!

    Breathe easy, Simpsons fans. The movie is eeeexellent.

  • News

    November 16, 2006

    Gas Bag Man

    The winged wonder rags on dead Republi-con Jeff Groscost, Tempe's "PG clause," and Dr. Sketchy's anti-art lameness

  • News

    November 20, 2003

    Bladder Problems

    Phoenix has spent $1.5 million to install fuel bladders in police cruisers and they can't pass emissions tests

  • News

    January 16, 2003

    Letters

    Letters from the week of January 16, 2003

  • News

    August 9, 2001

    Trouble in the Sac

    Nevada's wastewater is causing sex problems in fish. But will Arizona get screwed by the solution?

  • News

    April 12, 2001

    Arizona's Worst Neighbor

    People are sick and animals are dying near TRW's air-bag plant in Mesa.

  • News

    February 22, 2001

    Shock Treatment

    California eats lots of power, but it doesn't like growing its own power plants. Instead, Arizona is becoming the new power farm for the Coast.

  • News

    September 28, 2000

    Fuel's Gold

    Consumers clamor for big state bucks under alternative-fuel incentive program

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Up in the Air

    Why isn't DEQ cracking down on an alleged law breaker?

  • News

    November 18, 1999

    Insect Aside

    Tempe kept quiet about encephalitis-carrying mosquitoes, and the resulting pesticide applications

  • News

    December 24, 1998

    Letters

    From the week of December 24, 1998

  • News

    October 22, 1998

    This Just In

    What's up with BOMEX?

  • News

    July 9, 1998

    What a Wasteland

    What's up with BOMEX?

  • News

    May 28, 1998

    Clearing the Air

    The county attorney concludes the Sumitomo Sitix plant is not a public health threat, but a neighborhood effort against the plant continues

  • News

    May 21, 1998

    Deborah Ham's Unfinished Business

    The battle against a mine loses its leader

  • News

    January 22, 1998

    Meth Mess

    Methamphetamine labs are springing up all over--in homes, apartments, motels. Who's making sure the toxins left behind are cleaned up? Nobody.

  • News

    December 18, 1997

    So Sue Me

    The court has spoken; lawmakers stand in defiance. But if the state Legislature doesn't come up with a constitutional school finance plan by July, school's out forever.

  • Dining

    December 18, 1997

    Second Helpings

    The court has spoken; lawmakers stand in defiance. But if the state Legislature doesn't come up with a constitutional school finance plan by July, school's out forever.

  • News

    October 9, 1997

    A Fine Mess

    State agencies are reeling in the after-Fife, the ballyhooed state-budget surplus is all but spent, and the government bureaucracy is bigger than ever. Now it's up to Jane Dee Hull to make it all make sense.

  • News

    October 2, 1997

    Letters

    State agencies are reeling in the after-Fife, the ballyhooed state-budget surplus is all but spent, and the government bureaucracy is bigger than ever. Now it's up to Jane Dee Hull to make it all make sense.

  • News

    August 28, 1997

    Letters

    State agencies are reeling in the after-Fife, the ballyhooed state-budget surplus is all but spent, and the government bureaucracy is bigger than ever. Now it's up to Jane Dee Hull to make it all make sense.

  • News

    August 14, 1997

    Risky Business

    A former employee says Maricopa County is better at covering up than cleaning up its environmental hazards. And that could get the county in trouble for financial fraud--again.

  • News

    July 3, 1997

    Trainplotting

    Transit-plan backers say they see a bus in your future--so how come they've been working on the railroad?

  • News

    June 26, 1997

    Flashes

    Transit-plan backers say they see a bus in your future--so how come they've been working on the railroad?

  • News

    April 17, 1997

    Flashes

    Transit-plan backers say they see a bus in your future--so how come they've been working on the railroad?

  • News

    February 13, 1997

    Marshmallow Roast

    Transit-plan backers say they see a bus in your future--so how come they've been working on the railroad?

  • News

    January 9, 1997

    Letters

    Transit-plan backers say they see a bus in your future--so how come they've been working on the railroad?

  • News

    October 3, 1996

    Letters

    Transit-plan backers say they see a bus in your future--so how come they've been working on the railroad?

  • News

    September 12, 1996

    Carlota Complaints

    Tribes allege that archaeological and burial sites on mine grounds are being violated

  • News

    May 30, 1996

    Time to Burn

    Is the Lone Fire a preview of California-style infernos to come?

  • News

    April 11, 1996

    Flashes

    Is the Lone Fire a preview of California-style infernos to come?

  • News

    March 21, 1996

    From Dust to ... Golf?

    Phelps Dodge wants to turn a dusty plain of toxic mine tailings into what it says is an environment-friendly golf course near the Verde River. No one can be sure whether the unprecedented plan will work. But that hasn't stopped anyone from fighting abo

  • Culture

    February 22, 1996

    Webb Design

    The good, the bad and the boring of Del Webb's New River development

  • News

    December 28, 1995

    Quit Polluting Our Aquifers. Please. Pretty Please.

    Republican revolutionaries want environmental regulators who cooperate with business. Those who enforce Arizona's groundwater laws have to cooperate; there are too few of them to do much else.

  • News

    August 31, 1995

    WELFARE FOR GOLFTHE GOVERNMENT IS SUBSIDIZING MORE AND MORE WATER-SLURPING, PESTICIDE-LACED GOLF COURSES--EVEN THOUGH THE VALLEY ALREADY HAS 130 OF THEM

    Republican revolutionaries want environmental regulators who cooperate with business. Those who enforce Arizona's groundwater laws have to cooperate; there are too few of them to do much else.

  • News

    May 4, 1995

    FREON EASY

    ARIZONA'S REPUBLICAN LEADERS WANT THE STATE TO BUCK FEDERAL LAWS ON CFC PRODUCTION. THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WEIRD SCIENCE MIXES WITH WACKY POLITICS.

  • News

    March 30, 1995

    COMEDY IS ENDANGEREDPEOPLE FOR THE WEST CONVENE, TRIGGER LAFF RIOT

    ARIZONA'S REPUBLICAN LEADERS WANT THE STATE TO BUCK FEDERAL LAWS ON CFC PRODUCTION. THAT'S WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WEIRD SCIENCE MIXES WITH WACKY POLITICS.

  • News

    May 18, 1994

    BUSINESS AS USUAL

    STATE LAWMAKERS SOLVED MANY PROBLEMS THIS SESSION. UNFORTUNATELY,MOST OF THE PROBLEMS WERE BIG BUSINESSES'.

  • News

    April 13, 1994

    TOTALLY GROWTHIN PRESCOTT, ANTIDEVELOPMENT FORCES GO ON THE OFFENSIVE

    STATE LAWMAKERS SOLVED MANY PROBLEMS THIS SESSION. UNFORTUNATELY,MOST OF THE PROBLEMS WERE BIG BUSINESSES'.

  • Film

    February 23, 1994

    MAXI PODS

    STATE LAWMAKERS SOLVED MANY PROBLEMS THIS SESSION. UNFORTUNATELY,MOST OF THE PROBLEMS WERE BIG BUSINESSES'.

  • News

    August 19, 1992

    MOTOROLA: THE STORY SO FAR

    STATE LAWMAKERS SOLVED MANY PROBLEMS THIS SESSION. UNFORTUNATELY,MOST OF THE PROBLEMS WERE BIG BUSINESSES'.

  • News

    July 1, 1992

    MOTOROLA: THE STORY SO FAR

    STATE LAWMAKERS SOLVED MANY PROBLEMS THIS SESSION. UNFORTUNATELY,MOST OF THE PROBLEMS WERE BIG BUSINESSES'.

  • News

    May 20, 1992

    THE FATAL SOLUTIONAIR FORCE MECHANIC SAYS HIS LEUKEMIA IS LINKED TO SOLVENT CONTAINING DEADLY BENZENE

    STATE LAWMAKERS SOLVED MANY PROBLEMS THIS SESSION. UNFORTUNATELY,MOST OF THE PROBLEMS WERE BIG BUSINESSES'.

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