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Sep 19, 2006

PHOENIX On October 2, the Tonto Pass Program will be implemented, replacing automated fee collection machines on the forest. "This new daily-use recreation pass program will change the way visitors purchase recreation passes to visit over 50 recreation sites located…

Sep 14, 2006

One Death and Multiple Hospitalizations in Several States The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing an alert to consumers about an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 in multiple states that may be associated with the consumption of produce.…

Sep 13, 2006

EL PASO, TEXAS -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the El Paso port of entry seized 560 pounds of marijuana in five different seizures Wednesday. It was the third day in a row that CBP officers working…

Sep 5, 2006

(State Capitol, Phoenix) In a major victory for school children and taxpayers, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled "the landscape of educational funding has changed significantly" for non-English speaking school children. The court then wiped out $21 million…

Aug 15, 2006

CBP Increases Security Posture at Airports Washington, D.C. - Early on the morning of August 10, British law enforcement authorities arrested a number of individuals related to a terrorist plot seeking to potentially detonate explosives on multiple aircraft from the…

Aug 9, 2006

Raised Threat Levels: * The U.S. threat level is raised to Severe, or Red, for all commercial flights flying from the United Kingdom to the United States. * The U.S. threat level is raised to High, or Orange, for all…

Aug 9, 2006

statement by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announcing a change to the nations threat level for the aviation sector The Department of Homeland Security is taking immediate steps to increase security measures in the aviation sector in coordination with heightened…

Aug 2, 2006

Canyon Lake, Arizona - After a morning patrol on Arizonas Canyon Lake, the crew of U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary boat ALFA 391 had just placed their lunch orders Canyon Lake Restaurant. A rumor started to run around the restaurant that…