On Sept. 1, Bisbee became the first city in the state to back a resolution supporting the right to die. Right to die is a discussion that needs to be started in Arizona,” said Councilwoman Joan Hansen. The move was in response to other states such as Oregon, California, and Vermont, all of which legalized…
I remember when I was about nine and playing catch with my dad in the front yard. He would always say “ah it’s a hot tamale, throw it quick.” I always thought my dad was talking about those bright red cinnamon flavored candies, but recently Laura Cecilia Barrera Coronado showed me what “hot tamale” really means. The…
Alaska has the Alaskan Malamute, Massachusetts the Boston terrier, North Carolina the Plott Hound, but Arizona has nothing to call its “official” state dog. Unofficially, however, the state dog of Arizona is the Chihuahua. For years, the announcer of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show introduced the Chihuahua by uttering, “the origin of the breed…
Lack of communication, lack of transparency and lack of leadership seems to be the themes of how most county sheriffs feel toward the private course of action Republican Gov. Doug Ducey is taking with the new Arizona Border Strike Force proposal. Many believe Duceys’ plan is to keep a promise he made during his 2014…
While many American citizens were busy celebrating on June 26, members of the Navajo Nation were not able to rejoice. For Navajo tribal members, same-sex marriage is not legal although it is now legal in the United States. “Once again, we were forgotten on a national level and the fight for marriage equality is not…
