Sinema Launches Rural Development Working Group in Pinetop-Lakeside
A working group of senators brings together Arizonas to develop and provide lasting solutions to the problems facing Arizona’s rural communities. Pinetop Lakeside – Arizona Senator Kirsten Cinema today is a gathering of rural community leaders across the state to drive real results on issues affecting families and communities in rural Arizona. , launched the […]
No UNC basketball recruits named to Iverson Classic
The UNC basketball program continues to navigate the final week of the 2022-23 college basketball season, and the future of the program is in the hands of the 2023 and 2024 recruiting classes. UNC welcomes the following in its two recruiting classes for 2023: Simeon Wilcher and Seiden High Both are committed. Both players have […]
Teacher pay rises, but not at pace with private sector
PHOENIX — Teacher salaries are rising in Arizona, but at least in Silicon Valley, they haven’t kept up with overall private sector salary growth. According to a report released by the Arizona Comptroller General, the state’s district schools have 50,056 teachers serving more than 860,000 students. His average salary last school year was $58,366, a […]
La Paz County Sheriff’s sergeant dies after being struck by vehicle following a pursuit
La Paz County Sheriff’s Sergeant Killed After Being Hit By Chasing Vehicle – KTAR.com arizona news Has been updated: October 11, 2021 at 9:03 PM Sergeant Michael Rudd (Facebook Photo/La Paz County Sheriff’s Office) Quartzsite, Ariz. (AP) — A La Paz County Sheriff’s sergeant was fatally injured after being hit by a chasing vehicle near […]
Tucson Unified to sell former Keen elementary school to nonprofit
The Tucson Unified School District has agreed to sell the site of the original Julia Keane Elementary School to a local nonprofit after a fire that pushed the demolition schedule for structures on the site. Flowers and Bullets Collective (F&B), which has leased the site since 2017, will buy the property at the cost of […]
Where burrowing owls, green energy meet
March 6, 2023 What is the degree of overlap between burrowing owl habitat and potential areas for solar projects in Arizona? Renewable energy developers are considering solar projects around this species. If so, what mitigation and habitat restoration opportunities should be planned? These are some of the big questions Arizona State University students ask. Faculty […]
Woman gets 7-year prison sentence for conviction at trial with no defense | Local News Stories
Shanamaly Blackshire, a 37-year-old mother who was convicted by a jury of charges of trespassing in a gated community in Rio Rico, was sentenced to seven years in prison last month at a trial in Santa Cruz County Superior Court. I was. The sentence handed down by Judge Thomas Fink comes after a complex and […]
New Report Highlights Challenges for Renters in Yuma County
Arizona State University Morrison Institute for Public Policy has released a series of reports on housing insecurity that focus on six Arizona counties. THE BROKEN LINK Experience of Housing Insecurity in Yuma County One of them. Through interviews and focus groups, researchers sought to find out how people living in Yuma County experience the rental […]
Scary Trend in Flagstaff. Colon Cancer Diagnosis Soaring in Younger Americans | National News
cancer health Big picture: Dr. Sherandra Bell “…if detected early, colon cancer can be very well managed!” In the news: Youth colon cancer cases in Arizona and across the United States have doubled. Key Point: Researchers aren’t sure what’s causing the rise in colorectal cancer among young people. high rate of obesity and dietary changes […]
Crystal Wilson extradited back to Maricopa County
MARICOPA COUNTY, Arizona — A woman charged in connection with the death of her adopted son in Buckeye has been extradited from Georgia to Arizona. Crystal Wilson, 54, has been charged with disposing of and concealing a body in connection with the death of her adopted son, Jesse Wilson. Wilson was incarcerated at the Maricopa […]
