Backers of Prop. 479 raise $3M for transportation tax
Maricopa County voters will decide in November whether to extend a half-cent sales tax for transportation projects, and a nonpartisan campaign is spending $3 million urging voters to vote “yes.” The campaign Connect Maricopa, which launched earlier this year, has mobilized significant funding and support from groups across the political spectrum to ensure the passage […]
Jon Gruden Wants To Make A Return To Coaching … In College
Could we see Joe Gruden in college football? talk Brandon Marcelo of CBS Sports In an interview, former Super Bowl champion Jon Gruden said he's still interested in being a football coach, but that he wants to be a college coach, not the NFL. In fact, he even said he'd be open to hearing about […]
Efforts to protect Santa Cruz River gain ground with federal conservation plan
Earlier this year, the Santa Cruz River was designated one of America's most endangered rivers by the environmental group American Rivers. In response, environmental groups have advocated for the river to be designated a national wildlife refuge, which would extend federal protections to about seven miles of riparian habitat. That process, which involves a comprehensive […]
Yavapai County Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Effect for July 4
Open the audio article player Yavapai County Emergency Management Agency Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by a Yavapai College Quest Grant. Tuition-free industry certifications to help you in your career. With the Fourth of July holiday and associated festivities fast approaching, Yavapai County Emergency Management would like to remind everyone that the County is under […]
Council to vote on Yuma Fire Department and Arizona Western College agreement.
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma City Council approved a continuity agreement between the Yuma Fire Department and Arizona Western University to help mentor, educate and develop upcoming paramedics. The agreement, which has been in place since the 1980s, allows the fire department to send prospective officers to local colleges to earn their EMT […]
Flagstaff Announces Minimum Wage Increase
Open the audio article player City of Flagstaff Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by a Yavapai College Quest Grant. Tuition-free industry certifications to help you in your career. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, the minimum wage in the city of Flagstaff will increase to $17.85 for all workers, and $16.85 for tipped workers. Flagstaff City Hall […]
‘Three Bona Fide Death Threats’: Kevin Smith Describes The Hate That Came With His Role In Cult Classic
Famed writer and director Kevin Smith said one of his strongest memories of “Dogma” was that it was deeply negative. Smith reflected on his career in a video. Entertainment WeeklyHe acknowledged that he faced a lot of backlash following the release of the 1999 cult classic, which starred Ben Affleck and Matt Damon and featured […]
Biden-Harris Admin’s Multi-Billion Dollar Electric School Bus Program Is A Huge Gift To China, House Report Finds
The Biden-Harris Administration's $5 billion Clean School Bus Program is spending up to four times as much taxpayer money per school bus and benefiting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), a House of Representatives report found Tuesday. Page 51 Report An investigation by the House Energy and Commerce Committee found that the push for electric school […]
Coco Gauff Splits From Coach Brad Gilbert Following Disastrous Fourth-Round Exit At US Open
And the journey to the top begins now. Tennis Superstar Coco Gauff She and her coach, Brad Gilbert, have decided to go their separate ways, according to a mutual announcement on social media. (RELATED: WNBA awards Portland expansion team to begin play in 2026 over 'Caitlin Clark effect') The development comes after Gauff suffered a […]
Column: California voters are fed up with Democrats’ inaction on crime
Sacramento — Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic legislative leaders have strongly opposed the retail theft prevention measure being placed on the November ballot, but their opposition is being ignored by California voters, who overwhelmingly supported the measure. Maybe voters don't know about the strong opposition from their governor and legislators — or maybe they don't […]
