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WESTMARC Headlines
February 11, 2016
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WESTMARC brings you top-trending news stories each week. Selected from a variety of sources, WESTMARC Headlines highlight news and events featuring our business, education, and West Valley community members. If you have news to share, please
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In addition to bringing you top-trending news stories each week, check out WESTMARC's West Valley Events Roundup for interesting things to do in and around the West Valley.
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Ex-MLB Commissioner Bud Selig to teach at Arizona State University
Source: azcentral.com
Former Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan "Bud" Selig will join the Sports Law and Business program at Arizona State University's law school.
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More than 850 new jobs are expected to come to northwest Phoenix by the end of March
Peckham, a non-profit rehabilitation organization for disabled persons and HealthPort, the nation's largest provider of health-care records-retrieval services and compliance related to releasing medical information leased offices at Metro North Corporate Park, at 13610 N. Black Canyon Highway, near Interstate 17 and Thunderbird Road.
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Five West Valley Schools Named Beat the Odds Schools
Source: beattheoddsinstitute.org
Seven schools with minority-intensive, low-income student populations received gold awards and have been named "Beat the Odds Schools" by Beat the Odds, an initiative of the Center for the Future of Arizona. Nine schools earned silver and 9 earned bronze awards..
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Peoria gets OK to operate its own ambulance services
Source: azcentral.com
Peoria officials say the city's application to operate its own ambulance service has been approved by the Arizona Department of Health Services.
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Support West Valley Schools with Tax Credit through April 15, 2016
You don't have to have a child in school to contribute to education in Arizona through the School Tax Credit. Tax credit monies are not used to fund regular school activities. The donations you make can only be used for extracurricular activities, like sports programs, field trips, after-school tutoring programs, after school arts programs, etc. or designated "character education programs." You are allowed to specify which programs you'd like your donation to support.
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