"Normally, the party activists march lockstep with the establishment candidate"

Barack Obama erased Hillary Rodham Clinton's once-imposing lead among superdelegates Saturday when he added more endorsements from the group of Democrats who will decide the party's nomination for president. via The Arizona Daily Star

"This is a way that people of faith can actually do something effective to help kids, and we know people of faith want to do that"

Lawn Griffiths , Tribune Ten-year-old Dillon Blestrud says he has seen some remarkable changes in his classmates since they began doing community service with the Trendsetters Club at Kyrene de Los Nios ... via East Valley Tribune

"Our government has now been able to support itself, as well as provide services for people in our community"

The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation marches Friday to honor something many people take for granted: their freedom. via Arizona Republic

"My crime suppression efforts know no boundaries"

Ten arrests were made on Tuesday as Sheriff Joe Arpaio extended his saturation patrols to Fountain Hills. via KPHO-TV Phoenix

"There were not enough customers in that surrounding area"

Bare shelves are greeting grocery customers at a Bashas' in northeast Scottsdale, as the grocer prepares to close yet another store. via Arizona Republic

"And it makes childhood simple again, putting the social element and interaction back into their lives, rather than being on a computer all the time."

By: Audre Peters , Times Reporter April 30, 2008 Spring fever hit nine-year-old Carli Van Valkenberg recently, and she wanted to do something different for exercise and play. via Fountain Hills Times

Two friends of mine, Darlene Peterson and Patty Badenoch, asked this question at a back yard gathering, and as a candidate for City Council these voters deserve an answer. via East Valley Tribune

"I quite often get a response that no one else has ever done this"

When he's not out campaigning or consulting, Michael Tylerlikes to visit Fountain Hills businesses. via Arizona Republic

The company is reporting it is the first in Arizona to consider this policy, which would force home builders to use newer water softening technology. via Water Technology

Wireless users in more Valley communities are now experiencing expanded voice and data coverage thanks to the addition of 12 new cell sites from Verizon Wireless, the carrier with the highest customer loyalty. via Earth Times