Editorial: Gearing up for debate

By Editorial Board February 21, 2012 at 10:23 pm

The political spotlight and eye of the nation will be focused on Arizona once again.

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ASU students take on ‘Tough Mudder’

By Daryl Bjoraas January 16, 2012 at 11:15 pm

The Tough Mudder is an intense 10 to 12 mile obstacle course designed by the British Special Forces to test a participant's strength, stamina, mental tenacity and teamwork. The event, held at the Mesa Proving Grounds, drew thousands of competitors from across the state and raised money for the Wounded Warrior Project.

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Tattoo parlor case draws First Amendment debate

By Shawn Raymundo September 21, 2011 at 11:27 pm

An ongoing legal challenge involving a French couple’s attempt to open a tattoo parlor in Mesa has sparked a debate concerning freedom of expression.

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Metro light rail inches closer to Mesa extension

By Ryan McCullough July 24, 2011 at 6:00 pm

The Metro light rail recently received an environmental award that will help push the tracks into Mesa and expand the light rail’s reach.

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ASU student shot, killed in Mesa

By Colin Lecher June 30, 2011 at 6:01 pm

Two men, at least one an ASU student, were shot dead in Mesa early Wednesday, Mesa Police reported.

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Today’s Front Page

By EIC April 27, 2011 at 2:26 am

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Today’s Front Page

By EIC April 27, 2011 at 2:25 am

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Lupe Fiasco entertains, inspires fans in Mesa

By Trevor Paxton April 26, 2011 at 8:09 pm

Last Thursday, Lupe Fiasco brought his “Steppin’ Laser” tour to the Valley, putting on a wildly entertaining show for hundreds of eager fans at Mesa Amphitheater. Performing a solid mix of hits, both new and old, Fiasco had something for every fan. Before the Chicago-based Fiasco took the stage, the vibe of the audience was [...]

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