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News from October 2023

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East Arizona News area weekly mass times

By East Arizona News | Oct 28, 2023

The following parishes in the East Arizona News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Schweikert, Williams Place Friendly Wager on Diamondbacks-Rangers World Series

By East Arizona News | Oct 28, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Congressmen David Schweikert (AZ-01) and Roger Williams (TX-25) have announced a friendly wager on the outcome of the World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers. Congressman Schweikert has offered street tacos as a concession if the Diamondbacks lose, while Congressman Williams has wagered Texas barbecue if the Rangers are defeated. Additionally, Congressman Schweikert has thrown in Scorpion lollipops if the Diamondbacks fail to clinch the World Series.The Diamondbacks and the Rangers are set to face off tonight in Game 1...

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Scottsdale City Council unanimously approves parental paid leave for city employees

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 26, 2023

In a move that sets a benchmark for employee benefits and prioritizes work-life balance, the Scottsdale City Council Tuesday unanimously adopted a new ordinance that provides vital support to its employees as they journey into parenthood.

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Mayor David D. Ortega proclaims longtime resident Paul Messinger “Scottsdale’s Historian Emeritus”

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 26, 2023

In tribute to a man who has dedicated a lifetime to preserving the unique history of Scottsdale, Mayor David D. Ortega has proclaimed Paul Messinger as "Scottsdale's Historian Emeritus."

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East Arizona News area weekly mass times

By East Arizona News | Oct 21, 2023

The following parishes in the East Arizona News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Voice of the People Award recognizes Scottsdale's commitment to resident engagement

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 18, 2023

The city of Scottsdale earned a national “Voice of the People Award” for leveraging technology to expand the ways residents can provide input and ideas.

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Scottsdale seeking board and commission members

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 18, 2023

You can help the City Council appoint the best qualified people to become full-time city judges, evaluate their performances and advise on who to retain.

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Seeking community input: the impact of sound in Scottsdale

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 17, 2023

Scottsdale is home to many special events and bustles with restaurants and entertainment, and the sound associated with these activities can sometimes cause issues for Scottsdale residents and businesses.

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Navajo County Education: 2,690 Hispanic students were enrolled in districts in 2022-23 school year

By East Arizona News | Oct 17, 2023

In the 2022-23 school year, 15.4% of students enrolled in Navajo County school districts identified as Hispanic.

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East Arizona News area weekly mass times

By East Arizona News | Oct 14, 2023

The following parishes in the East Arizona News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Navajo County Education: 2,504 Latino students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By East Arizona News | Oct 12, 2023

In Navajo County schools, 14.5% of students identified as Latino in the 2021-22 school year.

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Schweikert Introduces Legislation Redirecting Frozen Iranian Assets to Support Israel

By East Arizona News | Oct 11, 2023

U.S. Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-01) has introduced the Fortify Israel Act, a bill that aims to repurpose the $6 billion in funds recently unfrozen for Iran to support Israel in bolstering its defenses against Iranian-backed Hamas terrorists. The legislation proposes that these funds be made available to Israel through a non-interest-bearing account, to be used for the procurement of weapons, equipment, and services.The bill also includes a provision stating that any current or future Iranian assets seized by the U.S. Treasury Department will be permitted for...

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Apache County Education: 791 Latino students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By East Arizona News | Oct 11, 2023

In Apache County schools, 8.1% of students identified as Latino in the 2021-22 school year.

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Shea Blvd. Paving Project Completed Ahead of Schedule

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 10, 2023

Transportation & Streets crews wrapped up work on the Shea Blvd.

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Schweikert: 'The United States must stand on the side of freedom'

By East Arizona News | Oct 10, 2023

Arizona Rep. David Schweikert has expressed his unwavering support for Israel amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. In a statement, Schweikert condemned the "unprovoked attacks coordinated by Hamas terrorists against Israel" and emphasized that "the United States must stand on the side of freedom and offer unwavering support for Israel as they fight to defend their homeland."

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State legislators tour Scottsdale Water’s Advanced Water Treatment Facility

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 9, 2023

Scottsdale Water was proud to partner with the AZ Water Association Wednesday to welcome a group of state legislators on a tour of the Scottsdale Water campus, including an up-close look at the city’s Advanced Water Treatment Facility.

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City Opens New Pedestrian Underpass

By East Arizona News Report | Oct 9, 2023

The city’s newest pedestrian underpass at Shea Blvd. and 124th St. is now open to bike riders, pedestrians, and equestrians.

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East Arizona News area weekly mass times

By East Arizona News | Oct 7, 2023

The following parishes in the East Arizona News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Schweikert Condemns Hamas Terrorist Attacks on Israel

By East Arizona News | Oct 7, 2023

U.S. Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-01) has issued a statement condemning the recent terrorist attacks organized by Hamas against Israel. In his statement, Schweikert expressed his strong condemnation of the unprovoked and coordinated attacks, describing the violence inflicted on innocent Israeli civilians as horrific.Schweikert emphasized the importance of standing with Israel, which he referred to as "our strongest ally in the Middle East." He called on the United States to offer unwavering support for Israel as they defend their homeland.The congressman's statement...

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Navajo County Education: 71 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

By East Arizona News | Oct 7, 2023

There were 71 Asian students enrolled in Navajo County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.