Campaign finance disclosure rejected

WASHINGTON — The Senate last week shelved a campaign finance bill that would have required more disclosure of money spent by corporations, labor unions and other interests to influence federal elections

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Immigration reform advocates rallied in Las Vegas as Arizona’s new immigration law took effect Thursday, minus controversial provisions blocked by a federal judge.

Starting position traditionally key to success at Pocono

The most telling statistic in the history of NASCAR racing at Pocono Raceway is in regards to where the winners have started. In 65 Sprint Cup starts, the eventual winner has come from a top-10 start position 46 times (72%) with the front row producing 23 winners. When looking at possible candidates to win this week, it’s a great idea to begin with looking at the drivers starting up front.

Marquez tops Diaz in 12-round rematch, keeps lightweight titles

Juan Manuel Marquez retained his WBA and WBO lightweight titles with a 12-round unanimous decision victory over Juan Diaz at Mandalay Bay tonight in a rematch of their February 2009 fight.

Teen dies in fight in Northern Arizona

KINGMAN, Ariz. — Police are investigating the stabbing death of a teenager at a youth drinking party Friday.

Lions oust Gorman, reach Legion final

Matt Holman stepped to the plate in the seventh inning Friday with a chance to lead Sierra Vista’s baseball team to an almost unthinkable accomplishment.

Taxpayers can’t afford scholarship

To the editor: In response to the July 22 story, “College aid gets lifeline”: The story stated that funding for the Millennium Scholarships was extended for one year. Why, this only entailed transferring $4.2 million to cover the costs of continuing this travesty — of course, that doesn’t include the original amount involved, only the additional funding needed.

Mountain’s Edge to kick off Discovery Days in September

Discovery Days at Mountain’s Edge will kick off in early September with the return of the 20th anniversary Candlelighters 5K and One Mile Race for Our Kids with Chet Buchanan. The 3,500-acre master-planned community is inviting the entire valley to participate in the event, which will be held Sept. 11 at Exploration Park.

Beware of risks when buying without an agent

Cutting expenses is at the top of most people’s priorities today. Many are putting off major purchases like a new car or home until they feel more secure financially. However, not all buyers are taking a wait-and-see attitude. They’re casting worries about the home sale aside and are buying now to take advantage of near record-low interest rates. In order to get a discount in price, a number of buyers attempt to buy without an agent.

Resale Homes Report

Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the home buyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure.

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