Descendants Of Titanic Victims Slam Wreck Tours: ‘It’s Disgusting’
As the world learns about the fate of five Titan submersible crew, descendants of those who perished in the sinking of the RMS Titanic decry a tourist trip to the doomed ship’s demise as disrespectful. are doing. “A lot of people died there. [in 1912]And I don’t think it should be treated as a tourist […]
VA Secretary McDonough tours Yuma VA Clinic
Of the nearly 16,000 veterans who call Yuma County home, approximately 7,000 served in the 1990-2021 Gulf War. Dennis McDonough, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs These numbers are only partial, as the area is a popular winter destination for retirees, and many of the retirees are also veterans who call the Yuma […]
Gov. Hobbs tours Tucson migrant shelter two days before Title 42 lifts | Local
TUCSON – (KVOA) Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs said Pima County and Tucson leaders joined the front lines of the humanitarian crisis to tour Casa Aritas, Tucson’s premier immigrant and asylum seeker shelter, on Tuesday. bottom. Hobbes told reporters that she had written to both President Biden and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mallorcas, but she believed […]
Governor Hobbs tours Southern Arizona
TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Arizona’s new governor toured southern Arizona on Tuesday to learn more about what the region needs. Governor Hobbs had a quiet moment during the January 8 memorial service. Six people were killed and 13 wounded in a mass shooting 12 years ago. Governor Hobbes met with the Border County Union. County […]
AFBF board tours Yuma ag, visits border
There aren’t many days when farmers and agricultural leaders in the West can introduce their region to the country’s agricultural policy leaders. Once that happens, local leaders will do their best to make it a success. The President of the State Department of Agriculture, who sits on the Board of Directors of the U.S. Agriculture […]
Ciscomani tours Arizona border with Speaker McCarthy, other members of Congress
Contribution article ARIZONA — Congressman Juan Ciscomani, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, and three other Congressmen (Rep. Lori Chavez Delemar, Jenn Quigans, and Derrick Van Oden) are urging border residents and locals Hear first-hand from officials about the impact of border instability on Arizona communities. “President Biden has completely ignored this crisis and it is communities […]
Recap: Secretary Fontes Tours State, Meets With Officials, And Participates In Elections Forum
phoenix – Secretary Fontes was out this week to fulfill a promise to visit Arizona county officials, educate Arizonas about the electoral system, and meet with Arizona business leaders. Below is a summary of his secretary week. Legislative priorities This week, Secretary Fontes addressed the House City Oversight and Elections Committee to endorse House Bill […]
Get a taste of Tucson history with these new walking tours
Arizona Daily Star Travel back to the city’s past on three new walking tours hosted by the Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum. Each tour costs $25 for non-members and $20 for members. Pre-registration is required. tucsonpresidio.com/walking-tours. According to a news release, the 3/8-mile-long Pioneer Women on Main Avenue Tour focuses on the pioneer women […]
Student Lookout: Storm repairs, film tours and Cajun cuisine
What do you like, my friend? Ladies and gentlemen, it’s finally here. My period as a veteran barista will be over in about a week. After about a year of part-time reporting, I will officially join Lookout full-time. I’m sure I’ll miss the friends I’ve made over the years, but I’m excited to put my […]
