Eighteen cents. That is the difference between a woman and a man working in Arizona. According to data by the Institute of Women’s Policy Research’s (IWPR) project Status of Women in the States, Arizona ranks 17 out of 51, which includes the 50 states and D.C. For every dollar a man earns in Arizona, a…
Phil Pinedo and his brother Jesus have trained horses for over 50 years. Out of the 35 races they participate in a year, the races at Rillito are not only a yearly tradition for them but something they love to do in their hometown. The Pinedo brothers are Southern Arizonan natives and grew up…
Students can see their future from the window in Ms. May-Garcia’s health office. Mansfeld Middle School, located across the street from the University of Arizona, is home to students with dreams of attending college no matter any potential financial obstacles. Title I schools represent nearly 60 percent of the approximately 2,000 schools in Arizona. In…
Ready, set, climb! And climb they will — up 1054 steps of staircases strewn throughout the historic mining town of Bisbee, with its breath-taking 5538-foot elevation. This is the Bisbee 1000 stair climb, celebrating its 24th year on Oct. 18. Men and women coming from as far away as California and Texas will compete for…
Most families who have lost a loved one while serving in the line of duty receive some type of financial support, but what about Border Patrol agents? Border Patrol wives came together to make sure the families of the fallen agents receive the support they need. The Tucson community showed up to show their support…
