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With COVID-19 maintaining its hold as the year draws to a close, it almost seems quaint how some once hoped the pandemic would subside by Easter. But as cases and death counts continued to rise, holiday and festival celebrations further into the year tumbled like dominos: the Tucson Festival of Books, the Fourth Avenue Street Fair, the All Souls Procession, and even the downtown Parade of Lights, the Oro Valley Holiday Drive-thru and Winterhaven Festival of Lights all cancelled. Beyond public e...

Hallowell’s comprehensive planning group identifies most important issues The citys Comprehensive Plan Committee met Saturday afternoon to whittle down a list of issues to the most important items after about nine months of data collection. Image capture by Sam Shepherd HALLOWELL — Members of a city comprehensive planning group worked Saturday to whittle down a set of issues important to residents. About 20 people attended a meeting held via Zoom. During the meeting, a number of issues of ...

Answer any questions. >> i respectfully decline to answer based on my constitutional richerts. >> federal prosecutor patrick cunningham is going to plead the fifth. >> what is your title at gsa? >> mr. chairman, on the advice of counsel i respectfully decline to answer based on the fifth amendment constitutional privilege. >> not as high number as the last ad was close reaction between democrat and republicans. >> there is a fundamental problem with the ad. it doesnt set the context at the begin...

>> sean: is this tax day or the other ad that obama is favored -- this is tax day, right? >> this is tax day. >> sean: by cross roads so people know. okay. roll this ad. well show people the reaction. >> tax day. time to pay. as you write your check to the government, ask yourself one simple question. just how exactly is president obama spending your tax dollars? ♪ ♪ >> billions in hand-outs to green energy companies like solyndra, that went bankrupt. sent jobs overseas, or were ri...

>> sean: is this tax day or the other ad that obama is favored -- this is tax day, right? >> this is tax day. >> sean: by cross roads so people know. okay. roll this ad. well show people the reaction. >> tax day. time to pay. as you write your check to the government, ask yourself one simple question. just how exactly is president obama spending your tax dollars? ♪ ♪ >> billions in hand-outs to green energy companies like solyndra, that went bankrupt. sent jobs overseas, or were ri...

in the presidential race, coming up in november. and even in the hot senate race. so we took a group of swing voters, showed them 15 different ads. and the one that you are about to show, man, it blew off the charts. we had a couple of groups almost in tears in anger for what this administration has allowed to happen in terms of how the government behaves. >> sean: is this tax day or the other ad that obama is favored -- this is tax day, right? >> this is tax day. >> sean: by cross roa...

two months. in the presidential race, coming up in november. and even in the hot senate race. so we took a group of swing voters, showed them 15 different ads. and the one that you are about to show, man, it blew off the charts. we had a couple of groups almost in tears in anger for what this administration has allowed to happen in terms of how the government behaves. >> sean: is this tax day or the other ad that obama is favored -- this is tax day, right? >> this is tax day. >> sean: ...

This is interesting because obama has been immune of the republican primary is going on. now there is focus on him. so the process has been done in terms of the media and the republican party now beginning to do what we have been doing. that is about the president. i thought this is clever. cloud of scandal hovering over the administration. solyndra, fast and furious. a lot of these things now beginning to resonate with people. they made an ad about it. watch this. >> on the advice of my council...

any excuses. im not going to make any excuses. >> i will be held accountable. >> i know how quickly -- >> thats exactly right. >> were not there. >> were not there because recession turned out to be deeper than any of us realized. >> im not going to make any excuses. >> i came in, in the midst of the worst recession since the great depression. >> im not going to make any excuses. >> the worst recession since the great depression. >> there have been some things that we could not control...

>> yeah, im not going to make any excuses. im not going to make any excuses. >> i will be held accountable. >> i know how quickly -- >> thats exactly right. >> were not there. >> were not there because recession turned out to be deeper than any of us realized. >> im not going to make any excuses. >> i came in, in the midst of the worst recession since the great depression. >> im not going to make any excuses. >> the worst recession since the great depression. >> there have been some th...