Arizona Governor Jan Brewer last week signed Senate Bill 1213 into law. The measure, which had been modified several times, was sponsored by Republican Senator Sylvia Allen. It allows the Gila Community College District to become independent from Eastern Arizona College at Thatcher. The local college district presently has a contract with EAC for operating college campuses at Globe, Payson and Safford.

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