Alabama communities receive national acknowledgment for their development and creativity

Alabama Regions Receive National Economic Development Award The Huntsville and Auburn/Opelika areas in Alabama have been awarded the 2025 Mac Conway Award for Economic Development Excellence, a prestigious national honor announced by “Site Selection” magazine. This award, named after McKinley “Mac” Conway, acknowledges outstanding economic development organizations based on various criteria, including job creation, capital […]
Rim Country Artists present ‘Insights on Creativity’ | 260 Connection

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Find safety, community and creativity at Pima County libraries

Arizona Daily Star’s Thin Daily Special “Okay, what I want to do is if a wizard sets fire here,” one of my young patrons excitedly suggested, drawing a rough sketch in the air. my ax in it. Throw it in the fire and set the bugbear on fire! ” Hearing this, I couldn’t believe my […]
Housing crisis needs creativity, not NIMBY-ism

Here are my opinions and analysis: Southern Arizona, like the entire country, is in the midst of a housing crisis. With high demand and declining inventory, median home prices in Tucson have risen 34% in just two years, and apartment rents have risen more than 30% in just one year. One solution, both here and […]