Sen. McCain Opposes Growth Near Luke Base

Arizona approves development plans inside the noise limits of Luke Air Force Base angering Sen. John McCain among others.

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June 11, 2003, 2:00 PM PDT

By Ambar Mukherjee

"McCain scolded Surprise Mayor Joan Shafer in front of other leaders of West Valley cities in a meeting on the base. He said the council's move last week to approve developments inside the base's noise limits is damaging to a strong defense, especially in this heightened era of terrorism."

Thanks to Ambar Mukherjee

FULL STORY: Growth near Luke riles McCain

Wednesday, May 28, 2003 in The Arizona Republic

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