GGTCC Member: Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition

Posted by: Staff March 15, 2022 Contribution article The Graham County Substance Abuse Coalition was launched in 2003 as a cross-organizational drug coalition. A major focus was on educating communities about the risks of methamphetamine. Since then, we have grown to offer not only primary prevention programs and activities, but also opportunities for individuals to […]

Phoenix police officers who shot, killed Ali Osman won’t face criminal charges

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said Wednesday that the Phoenix police officers who killed Ali Osman, a 34-year-old man who threw stones at a police car, will not face criminal charges. Mitchell said county prosecutors had reviewed the case and determined that police officers Jesse Johnson and Brennan Olaquer, who shot and killed Osman for […]

Column: Will Republicans blow it again? | Opinion

Could Republicans waste another chance at winning the Senate majority? Given the more favorable Republican picture in 2024, it seems unlikely as the Democrats will need to repeat their 2022 success of holding all the vulnerable seats. But Republicans’ tendency to nominate unacceptable right-wing candidates has failed, four times in the past 14 years (2010, […]

Cottonwood police Chief Steve Gesell placed on administrative leave

Cottonwood Police Chief Steve Gesell took disciplinary leave last week while he “addresses certain internal matters,” according to a City of Cottonwood news release. Gesell’s vacation started last Thursday. The city declined to provide additional information because personnel matters are confidential. Commander. Gareth Braxton interim acting chief of police. Gesell was first appointed Chief of […]

Sedona Receives Award for Distinguished Budget Presentation

open audio article player To staff | upon May 18, 2023 by City of Sedona Article audio is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Talking Glass Media work. The Government Finance Officials Association (GFOA) awarded the City of Sedona and its Department of Financial Services with the Outstanding Budget Presentation Award for the […]

Strong thunderstorms hit Maricopa, Pinal counties

The National Weather Service issued a warning just before 6 p.m. Thursday that parts of Maricopa and Pinal counties could experience strong thunderstorms until 7:30 p.m. The station said Doppler radar detected the storm along a line from near Paradise Valley to downtown Mesa, Apache Junction and Boyce Thompson Arboretum, traveling at about 35 mph. […]

Yuma, La Paz communities see minimal population growth, according to Census

Cities and communities in Yuma and La Paz counties in Arizona saw minimal growth from 2021 to 2022, according to U.S. Census Bureau statistics released Thursday. Welton has seen the fastest growth of any community in southwest Arizona, from 2,465 in 2021 to 2,519 in 2022. However, this is only a 2.19 percent increase. Yuma […]

Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police to install a new president | News

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