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Definite 'throw away' items during spring cleaning from AARP

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, May 6th, 2013, 11:50am

Definite 'throw away' items during spring cleaning from AARP

It’s spring cleaning time for many residents out there.

The AARP has released a list of items that could be harmful if kept beyond their usefulness. The following are five of the nine items spring cleaners should definitely throw

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Prescription drug take back huge success

Submitted by City of Sierra Vista, Tina Moore, Public Information Office

Friday, May 3rd, 2013, 8:49am

Prescription drug take back huge success

Last Saturday, April 27, the Sierra Vista Police Department, with the assistance from the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS), participated in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Drug Take Back Day and collected

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Sinema co-sponsors Veterans Mental Health Accessibility Act

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Friday, April 26th, 2013, 12:20pm

Sinema co-sponsors Veterans Mental Health Accessibility Act

The following is a news release from Congresswoman Krysten Sinema’s office:

Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema co-sponsored the bi-partisan Veterans Mental Health Accessibility Act. Currently, veterans face a five-year window in

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Synthetic drugs outlawed effective immediately

Submitted by City of Sierra Vista, Tina Moore, Public Information Office

Thursday, April 25th, 2013, 10:47am

Synthetic drugs outlawed effective immediately

On April 3, Governor Brewer signed into law HB 2327, which identifies the “backbones” or based components for synthetic drugs. The new statue adds to

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April 24 is National Walk@Lunch day, will you participate?

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013, 1:43pm

April 24 is National Walk@Lunch day, will you participate?

Tomorrow is National Walk@Lunch Day.

This is a chance for workers to get up from their

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World Care collection for Texas fertilizer plant explosion

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, April 22nd, 2013, 10:13am

World Care collection for Texas fertilizer plant explosion

The World Care Civilian Emergency Relief Center in Tucson is responding to the West, Texas fertilizer plant explosion, which destroyed hundreds of

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Governor Brewer backs training of AZ teachers to recognize student suicide risk

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, April 8th, 2013, 1:28pm

Governor Brewer backs training of AZ teachers to recognize student suicide risk

The following is a news release from The CHT Group:

The Arizona Department of Health Services has launched a partnership with New York City-based Kognito Interactive to educate middle and high school teachers on how to

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