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October 07, 2008 | Friday Archive

October 03, 2008

Front Section

• Biden, Palin talk tough at the only vice-presidential debate
• Blasts kill at least 24 near mosques in Baghdad
• Judge refuses to dismiss case against Sen. Stevens
• Holding the sheriff accountable
• Campaign groups for and against unification
• Corrections for 10/3/08
• Howls help dogs connect with the canine community

Valley & State

• No joy for Cubs fans at Hohokam Stadium
• Gay marriage opponents raise $6.9 million
• Say goodbye to triple-digit temperatures
• GOP endorsement process criticized by hopefuls
• Thomas: 19% of county's felons are illegal immigrants
• Jury chosen for 'Serial Shooter' suspect's trial
• Council considers regulation of taxis
• Missing woman back home; appears to be unharmed
• Freeway closures and restrictions this weekend
• Driver killed, but his truck shielded bus
• ASU student killed in car crash remembered
• County health system gets new top nurse
• Drunken driver pleads guilty to killing motorist
• Yefimov, Soviet cartoonist
• Poet Hayden Carruth, 87; acclaim came late in life
• East Valley briefs
• Phoenix news briefs
• West Valley briefs
• Scottsdale/northeast Valley briefs
• Howls help dogs connect with the canine community

Business & Money

• Experts: Job declines will continue in 2009
• Quick fixes unlikely in economic meltdown
• Valley chip makers bid $2.3 billion for rival
• Freescale may sell phone-chip unit
• Participants get a fast-track brainstorm at event
• US Airways in top 3 for baggage handling
• Older workers aim to boost retirement funds
• Low-risk investments still offer good opportunities
• Shopper cutbacks worry retailers
• Irish government decides to insure all deposits
• Jobless-benefits claims near 7-year high
• It's a dirty job . . .

Sports

• LA stays relaxed after losing series opener to Boston
• A coming of age
• Spurrier sticks with Smelley at QB
• Astana leadership up in air

Opinions

• Biden wins; Palin passes
• Public input is key to saving economy
• Take time to make financial moves
• Gain credibility, then talk credit
• 'Recovery program' just a disguise
• Media skewing everyday good news
• Stop catering to ASU leader's ego
• Our roads are bad? Try Texas routes
• Lower class sizes to improve schools
• Shame on TV ad against Saban
• Payday loans should remain legal
• Bailout perpetuates lawmakers' bad habit

Preview

• 'Religulous'
• DOCUMENTARY? 'Religulous'
• 'Blindness'
• 'Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist'
• 'How to Lose Friends & Alienate People'
• 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua'
• 'Appaloosa'
• 'Flash of Genius'
• 10 flicks about money you can bank on
• Jason London: Still dazed and confused

Smart Living

• Wine bars: Jerome, Sedona, Prescott, Flag
• Old-fashioned cowboy fun reigns during Rex Allen Days
• Spooky, spirited October brings lots of haunts to visit
• Reporter dug for the truth at mining camp
• Easy hike near Mogollon Rim leads to creek perfect for dip
• Celebrate the AZ Trail by hiking portion of it
• Jerome Art Walk a showcase of works in nearly every form
• A stroll 'round Catlin Court uncovers delightful hidden gems
• Separation, 'friendship' upset dad
• Hoover hogs in every pot during the Depression