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September monsoons bring more rain, more weeds
The monsoon rains that moved through Douglas during the weekend brought slow, steady moisture into an area that was considered stricken by drought.

CBP unveils a more agile helicopter for border
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Border apprehensions of illegal immigration down again in county
TUCSON - Border Patrol apprehensions of illegal immigrants in Cochise County were down 32 percent to 5,996 last month as compared with August 2005, the agency's Tucson Sector reported Wednesday.

Terry Goddard issues opinion allowing school salary increases
(Phoenix, Ariz. - Sept. 6, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today issued a legal opinion that Arizona school districts and charter schools can amend contracts of non-administrative employees to reflect increases in salary and benefits appropriated by the Arizona Legislature earlier this summer.

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Spicing it up: Not your average popcorn
There are those who buy cookbooks as much to read them as cook from them. Even noncooks may spend hours watching food shows on television, or devouring chef's memoirs and "foodie" mysteries as if they were, well ... popcorn.

Faith Leaders Urge Congressional Candidates To Support Legislation to Grant FDA Authority Over Tobacco
Washington, D.C. (August 21, 2006) - Members of Faith United Against Tobacco, a diverse coalition of clergy and lay members throughout the country, sent a letter to all Congressional candidates urging them to support legislation that gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority over tobacco products. The legislation would protect kids from tobacco and save lives.

Arizona couple in drug case say marijuana is a sacrament in Zoroastrianism religion
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - A couple from Pima, Ariz., arrested in a car that contained 172 pounds of marijuana say the drug is a sacrament in their religion. The U.S. attorney's office says the pair is trying to use religion as a cover for a drug organization.

Spiritual counselor fighting removal of Jesus statue from yard
GREENSBORO, Ga. (AP) - A Greensboro spiritual counselor is considering suing the city after workers confiscated a 6-foot-tall, half-ton statue of Jesus from his front yard.

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