Mayor Lane and members of the Scottsdale City Council,

On Tuesday you will be considering a consultant’s report on the possible acquisition of Arizona American Water Company’s (AAWC’s) operations in Scottsdale.

I am writing [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/showing-some-ene-mcc-board-member-debra-pearson/ Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:25:50 -0500 http://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/showing-some-ene-mcc-board-member-debra-pearson/ Number of comments: 2
Although the educational community is in a dither over spending cuts that are an integral part of a wide-ranging plan to set our state upright, the Maricopa County Community College District governing board appears to be willing to shell out a few million bucks for consultants. Colleen Clark, the board’s president, [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://cpmazrandommusings.blogspot.com/2009/12/let-screaming-in-north-scottsdale-begin.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:32:00 -0500 http://cpmazrandommusings.blogspot.com/2009/12/let-screaming-in-north-scottsdale-begin.html AZCentral.com -
Senate eyes cosmetic surgery, Botox tax

Last week, the Senate began debate on an $848 billion health care reform bill that includes a 5% excise tax on elective cosmetic surgery, beginning Jan. 1, 2010. The provision would raise an estimated $5.8 billion in the next [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlogForArizona/~3/vQABCp5RVQc/mbryan Mon, 07 Dec 2009 01:00:00 -0500 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BlogForArizona/~3/vQABCp5RVQc/mbryan Dear Reddit! I found a series of Atheism Commercials (VID) : reddit.com YouTube - transition to atheism [personal] YouTube - Putting faith in its place YouTube - Open-mindedness Op-Ed Contributor - Diplomacy That Will Live in Infamy - NYTimes.com Tea Party Purge: A Cause Without a Rebel | NEWS JUNKIE POST [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://liberaldesert.blogspot.com/2009/12/fiesta-bowl-half-marathon-detailed.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 02:58:00 -0500 http://liberaldesert.blogspot.com/2009/12/fiesta-bowl-half-marathon-detailed.html
Detailed results here. I managed to break 2 hours, and came in at under 9:00 per mile (8:53). Couldn't duplicate my 2006 performance or keep up with Regan, Kate, and Pat after mile 10. But then they're 28, 36, and 44. So hooray![...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/december-7-1941-a-date-which-will-live-in-infamy/ Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:04:34 -0500 http://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/december-7-1941-a-date-which-will-live-in-infamy/ Number of comments: 4
This morning in Honolulu over 2,000 World War II veterans and other observers commemorated the 67th anniversary of the devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. At 7:55 A.M., the exact time on the Sunday morning in 1941 when hundreds of Japanese planes began raining bombs and torpedoes onto Oahu’s U.S. [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://sonoranalliance.com/2009/12/06/the-melt-of-kilimanjaro-or-the-trick-of-tropical-ice/ Sun, 06 Dec 2009 21:39:44 -0500 http://sonoranalliance.com/2009/12/06/the-melt-of-kilimanjaro-or-the-trick-of-tropical-ice/ Number of comments: 1

Who could have predicted that Ernest Hemingway’s novel, “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” would be a victim of “Global Warming” decades after its publication? Al Gore, searching the planet for visual examples which would best warn the public about the deteriorations provoked by rising global temperatures, found one in the apparently [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://northernmuckraker.blogspot.com/2009/12/off-topic-but-interesting-at-least-to.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:14:00 -0500 http://northernmuckraker.blogspot.com/2009/12/off-topic-but-interesting-at-least-to.html (Splash News via RadarOnline)

She, plus a billion or so dollars, plus two adorable young children, plus a great career and global respect. All of this apparently wasn't enough for Tiger Woods, as there is now a seventh alleged mistress coming out of' [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://northernmuckraker.blogspot.com/2009/12/another-dissatisfied-customer.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:11:00 -0500 http://northernmuckraker.blogspot.com/2009/12/another-dissatisfied-customer.html published in last Friday's Arizona Republic:

"I have tried to believe that change was coming but can no longer delude myself.

Our president is not the man I thought I" [...] ]]> http://www.blognetnews.com/arizona/go.php?http://www.tuccille.com/blog/2009/12/note-to-obamatons-we-mock-your-pain.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:14:00 -0500 http://www.tuccille.com/blog/2009/12/note-to-obamatons-we-mock-your-pain.html Sunday column in the Washington Post is a painful wince. Take, for example, these cutting words:
It was bound to happen eventually. Obama had become to his youthful supporters a vessel for all of' [...] ]]>