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Anne Ryman

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Investigative Reporter at ABC15 Arizona. Formerly The Arizona Republic. Email story tips to: anne.ryman@abc15.com.

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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
BREAKING: Gilbert takes the first step toward increasing water rates up to 25% next year. The council votes tonight to provide notice of a rate increase with final vote set for February 17. Vote was 7-0 in favor of the notice.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
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Not in my front yard: Prescott neighbors fight back against APS power poles
They build their dream homes in the pines south of Prescott, and now a power company wants to put utility poles near their front yards.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
www.abc15.com/news/crime/t... ‘The system is very broken’: Father of murdered Mesa teen speaks out about killer
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‘The system is very broken’: Father of murdered Mesa teen speaks out about killer
Mark Jacobo wears a necklace laced with both Stephen’s photo and a silver ring embossed with his son’s fingerprints.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
NEW only on @abc15.com: State report uncovers violations after June heat-related death of 75-year-old woman at Avondale assisted-living facility: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Medical examiner says woman’s death at Avondale assisted-living facility was heat-related
The Maricopa County Medical Examiner has ruled the death of a West Valley assisted-living facility resident, who died outside in July, as heat-related.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
As part of @abc15.com ongoing coverage: We have identified more than a dozen seniors who have walked out of long-term care facilities and have died or are seriously injured. Here's the story of Richard Garcia, a 91-year-old Army veteran: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Arizona senior suffers frostbite after wandering away from assisted-living facility unnoticed
The ABC15 Investigators found Richard’s story as part of its investigation into seniors wandering away from care facilities and sometimes dying or suffering injuries in extreme temperatures.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Seniors wandering away. Unnoticed. For over a year, the @abc15.com ABC Investigators have exposed critical failures in Arizona’s long-term care facilities. Exclusive video reveals the devastating consequences: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Arizona senior suffers frostbite after wandering away from assisted-living facility unnoticed
The ABC15 Investigators found Richard’s story as part of its investigation into seniors wandering away from care facilities and sometimes dying or suffering injuries in extreme temperatures.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Amazing photo of the Cougar Shadow on the Superstition Mountains taken by Jack Olson, an Apache Junction resident. He took this photo Sunday, September 14 at 6:24 p.m. The shadow can be seen on certain days, twice a year in March and September. Shared with his permission.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
You can watch our @abc15.com special investigation DCS: State of Failure in its entirety here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyO5...
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'DCS: State of Failure' half-hour special
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
www.abc15.com/news/local-n... Former TSMC employees speak out about discrimination, hostile work environment at Phoenix chip plant
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Former TSMC employees speak out about discrimination, hostile work environment at Phoenix chip plant
David Amiri was excited in 2022 when he took a job in fire protection at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s new plant in north Phoenix.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
NEW: www.abc15.com/news/local-n... Arizona Attorney General investigating woman’s death at Avondale assisted living facility
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Arizona Attorney General investigating woman’s death at Avondale assisted living facility
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office has confirmed to ABC15 that it is investigating the death of a resident last month at a West Valley assisted-living facility.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
NEW tonight only on @abc15.com: Arizona Department of Health Services is investigating death of 75-year-old resident who was found last week outside of an assisted-living facility in the West Valley: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Arizona health officials investigating woman’s death at Avondale assisted living facility
ABC15 has learned the Arizona Department of Health Services is investigating the death of a resident last week at a West Valley assisted-living facility.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Arizona caregiver fighting deportation tonight on @abc15.com: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Arizona caregiver fighting to stay in the United States
Esther agreed to speak to ABC15 if we didn’t show her face, fearing revealing her identity would jeopardize her upcoming detention hearing.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
NEW TONIGHT on @abc15.com: From rooftop arrest to prison: The dramatic end to a Scottsdale art heist: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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From rooftop to prison: The end to a dramatic Scottsdale art heist
Harpreet Singh stood before a judge Wednesday, more than a year after he was arrested at gunpoint on the roof of a Scottsdale art gallery.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
NEW: City of Phoenix says some Sky Chefs airline catering trucks at Sky Harbor still don't have adequately functioning AC, though the company has made "measurable progress" since earlier this month. Full story here at @abc15.com: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Phoenix: Some airline catering trucks at Sky Harbor do not have functioning AC
The city of Phoenix said that an airline catering company has made “measurable improvements” in the AC performance in their trucks, but there are still some that do not have adequately functioning AC.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
‘I feel unsafe working:’ Airline catering workers in Phoenix say they face dangerous conditions @abc15.com
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
The @abc15.com Investigators have reported extensively on the alarming trend of seniors wandering away from care facilities and being seriously injured or dying. Now there are new safety standards at Arizona assisted-living facilities that offer memory care services: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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New safety standards for Arizona assisted-living facilities now in place
Assisted-living facilities that offer memory-care services are now subject to new state safety rules.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
This video was taken by me in 2013 of the Granite Mountain Hotshots procession as it traveled through Prescott, Arizona. Note the absolute silence of the crowd. They lined the streets to pay tribute to the fallen hotshots. Nineteen crew members died in the Yarnell Hill Fire on June 30, 2013.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Phoenix Police are still looking for this man who went missing from an assisted-living facility Tuesday night. Silver Alert: 72-year-old Harry Schuldt, 5'10", 172 lbs. Last seen near l20th Ave and Indian School Road around 8.pm. www.azdps.gov/content/azdp...
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
NEW on @abc15.com : Arizona family fights for dental reforms after son dies following dental procedure: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Arizona family fights for dental safety reforms after son’s death
One of the last photos of Derek Swanson was taken in the dental chair with a big smile on his face. He captioned the photo: “Yesterday, new car. Today, implant! Fun never stops.”
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
NEW: APS seeking 14% increase for residential customers: www.abc15.com/news/state/a...
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APS seeking 14% rate hike for residential customers
Arizona Public Service (APS) customers could see their electricity bills go up again in the second half of next year.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
This is a story I've been following for years at @abc15.com: New body cam video: Arizona man tells police he ‘didn’t knowingly shoot’ his ballerina wife: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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New body cam video: Arizona man tells police he ‘didn’t knowingly shoot’ his ballerina wife
A man explains, in his own words, what he says happened the night he shot and killed his ballerina wife in 2022.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
Tonight: A Valley ballet dancer shot and killed. Her husband accused of murder. The ABC15 Investigators obtained exclusive video: What the husband tells. police that night. Sunday after the NBA Finals only on @abc15.com. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJ1E...
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
NEW: Arizona meat-processing plant hit with more worker-safety violations @abc15.com www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Tolleson meat-processing plant hit with more worker-safety violations
A meat-processing plant in the West Valley has been fined for more reported worker-safety violations.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
NEW TODAY: We don't know exactly where these two stolen paintings went after being auctioned in Scottsdale in 2018. Museum officials tell me they were located "in the Southwest" and that the paintings were sold to different individuals. Updated story @abc15.com www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Mystery solved: Stolen paintings auctioned off in Scottsdale returned to museum
A New Mexico museum announced on Thursday that two paintings stolen four decades ago have finally been recovered and returned.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
JUST ANNOUNCED: Mystery solved: Stolen paintings auctioned off in Scottsdale returned to museum after being missing for 40 years @abc15 www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Mystery solved: Stolen paintings auctioned off in Scottsdale returned to museum
A New Mexico museum announced on Thursday that two paintings stolen four decades ago have finally been recovered and returned.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
www.abc15.com/news/local-n... Tolleson meat-processing plant fined after employee died last year
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Tolleson meat-processing plant fined after employee died last year
A meat-processing plant in the West Valley has been fined for worker-safety violations after an employee died there last year.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Report: New details on construction worker who died at VAI Resort last year ⁦‪@abc15‬⁩ www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Report: New details on construction worker who died at VAI Resort last year
Tyrone Wilson was working at a construction site at VAI Resort in Glendale when he fell 63 feet to his death. He worked for a subcontractor, E & E Companies, installing and removing concrete forms.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
www.abc15.com/news/local-n... Here's why more nuclear plants could be coming to Arizona
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Here's why more nuclear plants could be coming to Arizona
Arizona’s three major utilities want to amp up nuclear power in Arizona to meet a growing demand for electricity.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
www.abc15.com/news/local-n... ‘Completely unacceptable’: Arizona AG reacts to death of 82-year-old woman whose power was turned off
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‘Completely unacceptable’: Arizona AG reacts to death of 82-year-old woman whose power was turned off
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is pushing for answers in the death of an 82-year-old woman whose power was disconnected last year.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
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Arizona regulators looking into woman's death relating to power disconnect
The commission confirmed to ABC15 that it received inquiries from Korman’s two sons on May 1 and May 2, and its Utilities Division is now conducting an ongoing disconnection inquiry.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Arizona AG gets involved in family's lawsuit filed against care facility after 85-year-old grandfather walks out of Scottsdale care facility last summer and dies in the desert: www.tiktok.com/@abc15arizon...
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The state’s top prosecutor is now part of a civil lawsuit filed by the family of a man who walked out of an assisted-living facility last summer and died in the desert. #news #arizona #abc15
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
NEW tonight only on @abc15.com : Second lawsuit filed against Valley dental office after assistant accused of child sex crimeshttps://www.abc15.com/news/local-news/investigations/second-lawsuit-filed-against-valley-dental-office-after-assistant-accused-of-child-sex-crimes
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
‘Stop right there. Do not move:’ Police body cam video shows dramatic arrest of suspected Scottsdale art thief www.abc15.com/news/local-n... @abc15.com
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‘Stop right there. Do not move:’ Police body cam video shows dramatic arrest of suspected Scottsdale art thief
Newly released body camera footage shows police rushing to the American Fine Art gallery on January 7, 2024.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
NEW: After one Arizona school district spent $65,000 over 10 years to hold annual school board meetings at a resort on Coronado Island, a bill by Arizona Rep. Matt Gress would prohibit this practice. Read more in our @abc15.com @sunshineweek.bsky.social series: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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ABC15 Investigators dig into Arizona public record transparency during ‘Sunshine Week’
The ABC15 Investigators are committed to holding the powerful accountable and uncovering waste, fraud, and abuse in our community.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Second story in @abc15.com Investigators special report for @SunshineWeek and access to public records. This one by @MelissaBlasius on fees police departments charge for body-cam videos. Critics say some departments charge too much: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Police video fees can deter requesters, impact transparency
She wanted the records that reviewed how officers responded to a domestic violence situation at her home in 2023.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Nearly three years ago, Christopher Hoopes was indicted for second-degree murder for shooting his ballerina wife in Tempe. He says the shooting was accidental. We have the latest at @abc15.com on where that criminal case stands: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Trial may be postponed until next year for man accused of shooting Arizona ballerina
Christopher Hoopes recently changed attorneys and was in court Tuesday for a status conference. Because he has a new attorney, his May trial is likely to be pushed back again.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
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Phoenix to increase sales tax to shore up budget shortfall
If you make a retail purchase or eat out in Phoenix, it’s going to cost more beginning July 1. The Phoenix City Council voted Tuesday to increase the city’s sales tax rate from 2.3% to 2.8%.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
BREAKING: If you make a retail purchase or eat out in Phoenix, it’s going to cost more beginning July 1st. The Phoenix City Council just voted to increase the city’s sales tax rate from 2.3% to 2.8%.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
ABC15 Investigators dig into Arizona public record transparency during ‘Sunshine Week’ www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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ABC15 Investigators dig into Arizona public record transparency during ‘Sunshine Week’
The ABC15 Investigators are committed to holding the powerful accountable and uncovering waste, fraud, and abuse in our community.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
All this week, the @abc15.com Investigators are showcasing the importance of public record transparency as part of national @sunshineweek.bsky.social We will have five days of stories, beginning tonight at 6 p.m.: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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ABC15 Investigators dig into Arizona public record transparency during ‘Sunshine Week’
The ABC15 Investigators are committed to holding the powerful accountable and uncovering waste, fraud, and abuse in our community.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Interesting trivia from today's Arizona Corporation Commission meeting: There are still pay phones that exist in the state. No one is exactly sure how many. But estimates are about 35 pay phones.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
New from the @abc15 Investigators: Another Arizona community is facing an uncertain future over its water supply. This time, a community north of Prescott. And the lack of water is forcing customers to pay more: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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‘We’ve drilled five dry wells:’ Community north of Prescott forced to haul water
‘We’ve drilled five dry wells:’ Community north of Prescott forced to haul water, and at the same time, homeowners are having to pay more.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Arizona Dental Board votes to revoke license of dentist who used household pliers on patient www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Arizona Dental Board votes to revoke license of dentist who used household pliers on patient
State regulators voted Friday to revoke the license of a Flagstaff dentist who used pliers on a patient during surgery.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Arizona's worker-safety agency releases report on the death of a contract worker at APS plant in November: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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New details on contract worker who died at APS plant last year
State regulators have voted to issue worker-safety violations to two companies after a contract worker died at an Arizona Public Service plant last year.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Tonight at 6 p.m. on @abc15.com: We talk to the family who filed a lawsuit after their 85-year-old father with Alzheimer's disease wandered away from a Scottsdale care home and died in the desert: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Family files lawsuit after man wanders away from Scottsdale care facility, dies in desert
A Scottsdale assisted-living facility is being sued after a grandfather wandered away last summer and was found dead in the desert.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
NEW: Arizona Corporation Commission votes NOT to rehear a controversial decision they made in December that gives utilities the option of asking for annual rate increases . My original story here: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Utilities can now seek annual rate increases
The Arizona Corporation Commission voted Tuesday to approve a controversial new way to calculate utility rates that could mean annual increases on utility bills.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Valley dentist must hire chaperones for offices after ex-employee accused of child sex crimes www.abc15.com/news/region-...
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Valley dentist must hire chaperones for offices after ex-employee accused of child sex crimes
Under an agreement signed with the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners, Dr. Walter Villanueva will have chaperones for minor patients at the Kidiatric Dental & Orthodontics offices he owns.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Key takeaways from SRP proposed rate hike: * 3.4% more for residential customers w/out solar * 5.5% more for residential customers with solar * 1.3% for large general service customers (Customers with monthly 300,000 kilowatt-hours or more). 1/2
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Arizona assisted-living facility fined $500 after grandfather walks out, dies in the desert: www.abc15.com/news/local-n...
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Arizona care facility fined $500 after grandfather walks out, dies in the desert
A Scottsdale assisted-living facility has been fined $500, and its owners have agreed to implement safety measures after an 85-year-old man left the facility last summer and died.
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Anne Ryman @anneryman15.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
UPDATE: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes joining the legal challenge to appeal the APS solar fee to the Arizona Court of Appeals: docket.images.azcc.gov/E000041169.pdf
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