BY LINDA BENTLEY | MAY 6, 2011
Two-vehicle collision sends woman to hospital in critical condition
SCOTTSDALE – At approximately 5 p.m. on Thursday, a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Scottsdale Road and Carefree Highway kept the intersection blocked in all directions during the evening rush hour.
Although the cause of the accident is still under investigation, it appears a woman driving a silver Pontiac westbound on Carefree Highway collided with a black Ford SUV traveling northbound on Scottsdale Road.
The driver of the Pontiac was airlifted to Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn with life-threatening injuries.
The occupants of the SUV, which landed upside down in a southbound lane on Tom Darlington Drive on the north side of Carefree Highway, claimed they were uninjured and refused treatment.
BY LINDA BENTLEY | MAY 4, 2011
Obama’s birth certificate, real or fake, confirms ineligibility
Newly released birth certificate poses more questions than answers
WASHINGTON – Last week, after the White House posted what many insist is a fraudulently created long form birth certificate, the consensus seems to be the document proves one thing; President Obama is not a “natural born Citizen,” as required by the Constitution. Keep reading ...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | MAY 4, 2011
U.S. Attorney warns growing, distributing, possessing marijuana violates federal law
‘My thought is that now that more states have enacted this law, there may be a greater interest in stopping mass distribution’
CAVE CREEK – Now that the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has filed its rules and regulations to implement the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (AMMA), U.S. Attorney Dennis Burke sent a letter to ADHS Director Will Humble, regarding the program. Keep reading ...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | MAY 4, 2011
LearnYes.org fundraising, campaigning to pass a November override
The only problem is CCUSD hasn’t yet discussed calling for an override election
CCUSD – Attorney Stephen Hart, chairman of the Political Action Committee LearnYes.org, held a fundraiser last Friday at Cocomo Joe’s to raise money to help pass a Cave Creek Unified School District budget override in November 2011. Keep reading ...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | MAY 4, 2011
Council members leaving office recognized by citizens and mayor
Carefree Water Company board leaves rate increase decision for new council
CAREFREE – The Carefree Water Company Board of Directors meeting agenda for Tuesday was revised to add Item #4: “Discussion and possible action regarding 2011-2012 proposed budget in relation to WIFA (Water Infrastructure Finance Authority) loan repayment.” Keep reading ...
