Troubled time for horses in Arizona

  When Connie Thomson began volunteering for Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary at the Jumpin’ Jack Ranch, located in Amado, Arizona, she was very afraid of the horses. More than four years later, that fear dissipated as Thomson learned how crucial her work was to the well-being of the animal that has long been the…

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La población sin seguro disminuye en Arizona

La asistencia médica continúa mejorando para muchos Arizonenses que aprovecharon del seguro ofrecido por la Ley de Protección al Paciente y de Cuidado de Salud Asequible (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act). El porcentaje de las personas sin seguro en Arizona bajó 4 puntos porcentuales, los costos de servicio no compensados de los hospitales estatales…

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Paint to Opera

PHOENIX, Ariz.– Not many would believe that the voice behind the “Duke of Mantua” in Arizona Opera’s “Rigoletto” is one that has only been singing for four years. Anthony Kalil’s path as an opera singer didn’t start with the traditional music background. He sung throughout high school but stopped after he became a technical representative…

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Mexican Baseball

Tucson, Ariz.- Every fall the Mexican professional baseball leagues spend their spring training in southern Arizona. Current, former and professional baseball players partake in the four-day Mexican Baseball Fiesta. No game is bigger than the rivalry between Yaquis de Obregon and Naranjeros de Hermosillo. Kino Stadium in Tucson has been the home of the rivalry…

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