Because our leaders won’t listen, we have taken the democratic option available to citizens in this country to force the City, our elected leaders who should be listening to the voters, but aren’t - to put it to a vote on the next regularly scheduled election.
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Citizens launch ballot initiative process
Can Citizens force a vote on a controversial plan to bring a Private Prison to Globe? No ballot initiative has ever been done in the 19 years that Globe City Clerk, Gina Paul has been at her post. Its easy to see why. Ballot initiatives, like so much of our …
Read More »New Clinic emerges from flooded fiasco
When one door closes another always opens. This last winter when temperatures hit all time lows, killing off plants and bursting pipes one of the casualties was Hicks Chiropractic Clinic in downtown Globe. The clinic, which was established by Drs. Terese Hicks and her sister, Janet Cline, has been a …
Read More »A Walk Around Globe: The Stairs
In an age where shopping malls and super highways rule our lives, the downtown district of Globe, with its “Main Street” of small shops, walk-able sidewalks, park benches and local traffic is something locals may take for granted, but visitors find charming. It’s more human scale satisfies the senses. Since moving to …
Read More »Tim Harmon- Cowboy,Craftsman,Bronze Artist
Tim Harmon may just give up his day job and pursue his avocation full time this year. Recently, the lanky, soft spoken contractor from Globe, was invited to join the Western Artists of America and showcase his work at the Seventh Annual Western Artists show in Corsicana, Texas in January. …
Read More »Chrysocolla Inn: Globe’s Newest B&B
The Chrysocolla Inn may be the newest of Globe’s bed and breakfasts, but the property itself has a long history in the area. In its heyday, it was known as Mack’s Home Hotel and served as a boarding house and dining room for visiting elites, local miners, youths attending school …
Read More »Photographer Jim Lindstrom featured at Center for the Arts
The latest show at the Cobre Valley Center for the arts, features the work of local photographer Jim Lindstrom, whose work takes every day objects and manipulates them into abstract images similar to looking at life through a kaleidoscope. Lindstrom explains that he began experimenting with manipulating images he took around …
Read More »Bill Taylor: The Voice of Gila 101.9
The voice in the morning of gila101.9FM belongs to Bill Taylor, the irascible, irreverent, station owner who has made the jingle “Keepin’ you in the Know” a household word in the Globe Miami region. Taylor, who wears many hats as owner, disc jockey, salesman and chief bottle-washer of the station, …
Read More »Copper Spike adds meal service in the Dome Car
Harking back to a time when white linen table cloths and waiters in white jackets were the de riguer, the Dome Car offers a step back in time and a thoroughly enjoyable dining experience.
Read More »‘Citizens Opposed’ meet with State Leaders on Prison
"...In twenty five years, the DOC has never put in a prison where a community objected." Director Charles Ryan, Az Department of Corrections.
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