Neighborhood churches, school gymnasiums, fire stations and other public buildings normally come to mind as places where people cast their votes. But come Nov. 4, some voters in Sierra Vista will cast ballots in a gym. Voters in Window Rock on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona will vote at a museum. It’s an untraditional…
It’s Friday night and you have a date. Drop your dinner reservations and forget buying tickets on Fandango because now you can visit one of Arizona’s dine-in theaters, instead. Dine-in theaters combine restaurants and movies. Instead of nibbling on popcorn and M&Ms in your stiff theater seating, you can sit back in a comfy recliner…
Even in October, the desert southwest of Sells is a hot one. On this clear Friday afternoon, rains from days ago have made the air cool and marginally humid, the plants lush and green. But the unforgiving sun deceives anyone standing underneath, making the 80-degree temperatures feel closer to the triple-digit threshold. Richard Pablo…
Churches across the country are opening their doors to illegal immigrants facing deportation as the newly revived sanctuary movement gains more supporters. According to the Colorado Alliance for Immigration Reform, nearly 700,000 illegal immigrants attempt to cross the United States border illegally in hopes of achieving a better life. The United States and Mexico share…
Driving along I-19, you might have to remember your grade school days of learning the metric system. The highway signs along I-19 show distances in kilometers not miles. Many people don’t give it much thought but a change to miles could affect businesses and the relationship with America’s third biggest trading partner. The signs were…
