Guest Contributor
June 3, 2020
Announcements, Business, Covid-19
Local First Arizona Announces Additional $425,000 in Donations for Small Business Relief Fund From Rural Partners and Local Banks benefiting Arizona’s smallest businesses without access to capital and shut out of federal aid.Phoenix, AZ — Small businesses across Arizona have lost federal dollars to larger companies in urban areas — that …
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Patti Daley
May 20, 2020
Business
“It’s the people you work with that make the job.” On an afternoon in early March, Sherri Powell is talking to teenagers about opportunities in mining. It’s career day at a local high school, and after 12 years as a mining engineer, she’s the new recruitment coordinator for Capstone Mining …
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Carol Broeder
May 19, 2020
Business, Covid-19, Health&Spirit
On May 1 the Governor announced hospitals could once again begin scheduling elective surgeries. Elective surgeries shouldn’t be considered optional – they’re vital to the health of both individuals and hospitals across the state. The initial order in Mid-March suspended non-essential or elective surgeries which the Governor’s office broadly defined …
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Carol Broeder
May 5, 2020
Announcements, Business, Covid-19, Government
Citing “continued positive data trends,” Gov. Doug Ducey announced the next steps Arizona will take in gradually reopening its economy. The governor issued an executive order Monday allowing beauty salons and barber shops to resume their appointment-based services this Friday, May 8. Three days later, restaurants and coffee shops may …
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globemiami
May 4, 2020
Announcements, Business, Covid-19
Attempted Scams Emerged Same Time as COVID-19 The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) says COVID-19 hasn’t stopped scammers from trying to take advantage of taxpayers. globemiamiThis content comes to you from contributed content through press releases and submitted articles.
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Guest Contributor
April 24, 2020
Business, Covid-19, Op-Ed/Letters
I’m part of a small business, a nonprofit that serves some of the most vulnerable people in our community. Like most small businesses in our community, we’ve been substantially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. We are seeing an increase in demand for our support services, and we are working diligently …
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globemiami
April 21, 2020
Announcements, Business, Covid-19
In a letter to community partners, General Manager Mike Wickersham outlined the steps Pinto Valley Mine is taking to prevent the spread of the virus in their workplace, while supporting employees and optimizing copper production. Here is the full text: Dear Community Partners: At Pinto Valley Mine, we continue to …
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Patti Daley
April 19, 2020
Business
“It’s just a huge puzzle. I love that!” “I find it fascinating,” says Joanna Marshall, describing the small bits of rock she studies as a geologist for Resolution Copper. “It’s a huge jigsaw puzzle and you’re missing most of the pieces. You bring in your geological knowledge to create a …
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Guest Contributor
March 29, 2020
Announcements, Business, Covid-19
March 27, 2020 – Phoenix, AZ – Whether working from home, taking a class online, tuning into a fitness program, or live streaming a religious service, a reliable internet connection is more essential now than ever – and Sparklight’s network is designed to handle the demand. “We understand the importance of …
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Patti Daley
March 20, 2020
Business
“Relationships are what my job is about.” Doing the right things as a company, according to Robin Bradford, is about being more than a good neighbor. “It’s about being a positive contributor to society,” she says, “above and beyond the economies of copper.” A Miami, AZ native, Robin and longtime …
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