By Kathy Hoffman As a teacher and a candidate, I’ve visited rural schools around the state. From those travels, I’ve noticed one common theme around the state: our rural schools do not have a strong advocate at the Department of Education. From empty promises to policies not designed to support …
Read More »Dear Editor, My husband and I urge citizens in AZ Legislative District 8 to vote for Linda Gross to serve as our State House Representative. We are former AZ Public School Educators, and have been Small Business Owners for the past 15 years in Globe, AZ. We have come to …
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Spread the Christmas spirit by donating locally Toys for Tots ensures local children have Christmas gifts That is why Aimee Staten, director of Cobre Valley Youth Club, has taken over as coordinator of Toys for Tots for Gila County this year. The program has provided gifts for children at the …
Read More »Dear Editor, For the past two years, I’ve been requesting a copy of the Tri-City Regional Sanitary District’s (TCRSD) Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) which is the detailed engineering report TCRSD submitted to USDA for approval. TCRSD and USDA have withheld this document for two years, which is illegal as the …
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By Marilee Lasch At the age of 40 I discovered something about myself that had been there all along, hidden underneath all the should s and shouldn’t I had been raised with. Others would label; it as a mid-life crisis, for me it was an awakening, a new path to …
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We are writing about serious errors and inequities in the coming A-F announcements. We accept the concept of school accountability, and that statewide programs necessarily lack subtlety and nuance, but we equally believe that such a system must itself be accountable for accuracy, fairness and precision. We deplore the statistical …
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San Carlos- During the summer, in San Carlos, AZ., it can be unpredictable when potable water is available in the community. For example, recently, the Peridot district lacked water, and thanks to the San Carlos Tribal Council, bottled water was made available by staff from various Tribal programs such as …
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PHOENIX-Arizona Wildlife Federation: This Thursday (1/25) the Arizona House of Representatives Committee on Land, Agriculture and Rural affairs will be voting on HB2210. HB2210 directs the state attorney general to investigate and report his findings on outlandish state takeover theories, which have been rejected time and again. After consulting with the president …
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Globe-Payson January 19, 2018 – Community volunteers on the First Things First Gila Regional Partnership Council were recently commended by the state Board for their leadership and work on behalf of Arizona’s youngest children. Earlier this year, First Things First was named among Harvard University’s Top 25 Innovations in American …
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>What started out as a working cattle ranch, Arizona Zipline Adventures (AZA) is now the site of Southern Arizona’s first and fastest Zipline EcoTour as well as an outdoor adventure hub located on the backside of Mt. Lemmon and southern Pinal County. AZA is nestled at the base of the …
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