Queen Creek builds up water supplies with transfer from La Paz County
Ron Dungan/KJZZ A sprinkler in the town of Queen Creek. Queen Creek draws on over 2,000 acre feet of Colorado River water To supplement the groundwater supply. This move will help the community grow from an agricultural city to a residential area. It took Queen Creek years to negotiate the $24 million deal. Once the […]
17 years after being dropped from endangered list, tiny pygmy owl gains new protections
More than 17 years after developers filed a lawsuit to remove federal protection from the cactus iron pygmy owl of the Tucson area, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is back in action to protect the tiny desert owl. Federal officials added the pygmy owl to the endangered species list on Wednesday, ruling that the […]
Legal Studies Program, Santa Cruz County Public Defender’s Office partner for National Public Defense Summit
Interested in learning about public defense and the importance of criminal law? University of California, Santa Cruz law program, in partnership with Santa Cruz County Public Defense Attorney’s Office, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), and National Public Defense Association, We are hosting the first ever event National Public Defense Summit Held February 24-25 […]
Chino Valley Student Finds Culinary Love Through Family and Education
Article audio is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Talking Glass Media work. Learning from her mother and grandmother and developing a love of cooking from an early age, Jacqueline Ocampo Guarda has become an all-star on TV shows. Chino Valley High School Culinary Department. Jacqueline Ocampo Guarda is a Chino Valley High […]
Feds to pay for environmental repair, wildlife care, more at border wall
Two Army Corps of Engineers officers overlook the U.S.-Mexico border near Lukeville in an August 2020 photo. The federal government this week settled a lawsuit filed against the Trump administration by 18 states and two private groups over Wack. The lawsuit seeks concessions, including the installation of wildlife and rainwater passages within the walls. (photograph […]
‘Stay Out Of The Court’s Business’: GOP Criticizes Dems’ Supreme Court Ethics Bill Ahead Of Pivotal Vote
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday denounced a Democratic-sponsored Supreme Court ethics bill ahead of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s scheduled vote on the bill. legal committee is scheduled vote On Thursday, Democratic Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on Supreme Court Ethics, Challenges, and Transparency (SCERT) activityThis would require judges to adopt codes of […]
Grand Canyon monument could turn 1.1 million acres into protected land
FLAGSTAFF — About 200 people gathered at a public rally in Flagstaff on Tuesday to discuss the proposed designation of a national monument near the Arizona-Utah border. Proponents argue that the monument will protect tribal communities, archaeological sites, wildlife and watersheds from the impacts of uranium mining and human development. Opponents say the move is […]
Liberals Praising ‘False’ Elector Indictment Previously Called For Electoral College To Vote Against Trump In 2016
Several liberal legal pundits, who praised Michigan Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel for indicting 16 Republicans for attempting to submit a false electoral vote in the 2020 election, called on members of the Electoral College to vote against Donald Trump in 2016, a survey of tweets has revealed. Nessel announced the charges on Tuesday after […]
Pfizer Plant, I-95 Destroyed By Major Tornado In North Carolina
A tornado at least EF-2 in size hit the Nash County, North Carolina area Wednesday afternoon. The tornado reached wind speeds of at least 135 miles per hour, tore a road through an area 45 miles northeast of Raleigh and damaged numerous major infrastructures. according to to CNN. We landed in Dochesse first, then crossed […]
‘Boy, Was I Wrong’: Famous Actress Reveals Huge Franchise She Ignored Because She Thought It Would Flop
Jamie-Lynn Spears recalled turning down roles in the past, thinking they would fail, only to see the role turned into a series and a blockbuster. Spears has spoken about the ups and downs of her career, especially one role she happened to let go. Britney Spears’ sister revealed that she gave a reading of “Twilight,” […]
