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In January, Payson received more than 28 inches of snow in a three-day period. “The storm brought some much needed moisture to our region and it also caused severe damage to trees, as a result of the drought conditions that have plagued our region,” said Town Manager Troy Smith. “The Town of Payson opened a collection site at the Payson Multi-Event Center to assist the community in dealing with tree and shrub debris caused by the storm.” The brush site was open from Feb. 4 t...

What ronald reagan did in the early 1980s, winning back really blue collar unions, the manufacturing trades, the constructions trades. i think the key word here is split. because in a number of other labor movements, for instance, the teachers unions or federal, state, and local worker unions, there still really is a split there and they lean very heavily to democrat and democratic causes at this moment. pete: look at history, of course, unions have been in lock step with democrats for a long ti...

Just-released u.n. report on the outskirts of damascus. this is the report you said you were waiting for. you said you didnt want to hear the u.s., the uk, france, and you want the u.n. to speak. and they have spoken. and they have said, and i quote, there is clear and convincing evidence that the nerve gas sarin has been used. and they base this on environmental, chemical, medical sample. they say the killing happened on a relatively large scale. that killing included children. do you agree wit...

>> hope to get a job on the beach, help clean up the oil spill. >> some type of job with the environmental clean-up. hopefully it will lead to something permanent, with on environmental company because ive lived here for 40 years and i do care about our gulf coast. >> and they have to have the right training for this clean-up effort. they have to pass physicals and go through hazmat training. tony, an area thats really getting hit is eco tourism. tourism in the area. today leaders and bp officia...