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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday proposed a plan to significantly reduce their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River over the next three years, a potential breakthrough in a year-long stalemate that pitted Western states against one another. The plan would conserve an additional 3 million acre-feet of water through 2026, when current guidelines for how the ...
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A national manufacturer of walk-in coolers and freezers is building its fourth plant in Tucson. The 102,000-square-foot Imperial Brown plant will be located at 3350 E. Medina Road and serve its southwest customers in Arizona, Southern California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado. “With rising freight costs and a very bulky product, this level of distributed manufacturing is a strategic ...
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May 15—Santa Fe-based DNCA Architects will design the new Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. The new museum will be located at the site of the former Safeway at 123 Grant Ave., across the street from where the O'Keeffe has been since 1997. DNCA, headed up by architect Devendra N. Contractor, is the architect for the New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary in Santa Fe. DNCA also designed the new ...
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May 15—Bally's Corp. announced today it has reached a binding agreement with the Oakland Athletics and the land owner of the Tropicana to build a baseball stadium on the Strip casino property. The agreement marks a reversal from another ballpark deal announced last month. Bally's announced the deal in conjunction with the A's and real estate investment firm Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. It ...
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May 10—The Athletics have agreed to terms with Bally's Corp. to build its proposed $1.5 billion baseball stadium at the site of the Tropicana to reduce the amount of public funding needed for the ballpark, according to source familiar with the team's negotiations. The deal would entail building a 35,000-seat stadium with a retractable roof on 9 acres of the 34-acre site near Tropicana Avenue ...
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