Channel 10 Rewind: 1982 - 55 mph speed limit fight | Video Vault | FOX 10 Phoenix

A fierce legislative battle over the 55 mph speed limit is underway, with the House saying "no" and the Senate holding firm at "yes." The Arizona Department of Transportation is caught in the middle, their federal highway funds hanging in the balance as this political showdown unfolds.
A major showdown is brewing between environmentalists and developers over the future of Phoenix's booming growth. The debate centers on how to balance the valley's rapid expansion with the urgent need to protect its fragile desert ecosystem.

Hard times have hit the mining town of Morenci, as Phelps Dodge plans to lay off 3,800 workers due to plummeting copper prices. This devastating shutdown, which the company attributes to a nationwide recession, is a major blow to the community, where nearly everything revolves around the mining industry.

The future of banking is here, and it's happening at home! Futurists predict that by the year 2000, you'll be able to pay bills, transfer funds, and handle all your banking from the comfort of your couch. While some worry about the extinction of the human teller, the consensus is that technology will simply enhance their roles, leaving the most basic transactions to the machines.
A major health and safety project is underway at Arizona State University's music building as crews rush to seal a hazardous asbestos fire retardant. This urgent encapsulation effort will prevent microscopic fibers from becoming airborne, protecting students and staff from a potentially deadly health risk.

An incredibly unique summer camp in Prescott is flipping the script on tradition, with counselors paying their own way to make a difference! Their selflessness allows underprivileged kids to experience the joys of camping, creating a powerful week of fun, friendship, and growth for everyone involved.

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