PHOENIX — This week the House of Representatives quickly filled the vacant seat left by former Representative Don Shooter from Yuma. His replacement is Tim Dunn, who was sworn in Tuesday afternoon. Dunn is a farmer from Yuma and will represent District 13 as a Republican. Shooter was expelled on Feb. 1 following the release…
What many thought would be a passing fad, scholars in Tucson saw it as something worth study. Today, Tucson is a beacon for the distinct sound and study of hip-hop. Unlike other genres, hip-hop, a black sheep of the music family, has a fixed origin. Aug. 11, 1973, an apartment in the Bronx. A niche…
Police officers and fire fighter are first responders to get first treatment in training to high the state’s opioid epidemic. The University of Arizona and Arizona Department of Health Services will use a three-tier approach to what Gov. Ducey declared a “statewide emergency,” the growing opioid epidemic. “With 100 to 270 overdoses related to opioids…
What do champagne flutes, sweets and one-on-one personalized attention have in common? Selling to the high-end clientele of Tucson. In 2017, the U.S market for luxury goods reached about $179 billion. But when high-end retailers don’t have low prices to advertise, how do they attract clientele? Through an authentic experience. According to Kathleen Kennedy, a…
The schools of Cochise County do not support Gov. Doug Ducey’s new law allowing uncertified teachers to lead classrooms throughout the state of Arizona. “This does not solve the root of the problem,” said Cochise County School Superintendent Jacqui Clay. “The root of the problem is teacher pay … and appreciation.” The new law comes…
