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Plan to add staff to Pinal attorney's office OK'd

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CASA GRANDE, AZ (AP) -

Pinal County Attorney Lando Voyles has won approval of a $1 million plan to add 30 workers to his office's staff.

The county Board of Supervisors vote Wednesday was 3-2.

According to the Casa Grande Dispatch, Voyles said his office needs the 30 additional staff members to fight violent crime.

The 30 workers would include 10 paralegals. Voyles said the office only has two new to work with and assistant its 44 lawyers.

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