8 February 2012, 3:03 pm
The Arizona Legislature is back—and we're following the actionTucson Weekly (blog)The national battle over public unions that has been front and center in states like Wisconsin has finally come to Arizona, although we've yet to see if it will create the same kind of public backlash. Last w... Read More »
8 February 2012, 2:19 pm
Celebrate Arizona Centennial with fandangoCisionWire (press release)To celebrate the Centennial of Arizona statehood in 2012, Yumans can again take part in a down-home, downtown fandango - a traditional celebration and community dance sponsored by the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area. The free c... Read More »
7 February 2012, 8:11 pm
Manager says misconceptions about Z Fun Factory slows down businessKSWT-TVYuma, AZ--A local chef said business has slowed down due to AEA fraud scandal and clarifies the misconceptions customers may have regarding the business he works in. Jay Walker, head chef of the Z Fun Factory said business has... Read More »
7 February 2012, 7:52 pm
Daily MailArizona court keeps candidate off ballot over English skillsReutersThough Cabrera was born in Yuma, she moved to Mexico when she was young and spent much of her childhood there. She returned to Arizona for the last three years of high school, eventually graduating from Yuma's public Ko... Read More »
7 February 2012, 5:47 pm
Yuma baseball team getting 'fresh start' as PanthersYuma SunGarry Templeton was introduced as manager and the team announced that they will have a new ownership structure, with the public being able to by stock in the Yuma Panthers, LLC. Formerly the Scorpions, the franchise is digging into ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 11:53 am
Community college seeks partnership with universityPayson RoundupBoard member Tom Loeffler suggested the 3400-student community college district set up a committee to work with the backers of a proposed university in Payson — presumably Arizona State University. “It might be better for us to be ... Read More »
4 February 2012, 4:44 pm
Los Angeles TimesCandidate barred for lack of English proficiency files appealWashington PostThough Cabrera was born in Yuma, she moved to Mexico when she was young and spent much of her childhood there. She returned to Arizona for the last three years of high school, eventually graduating from Yuma... Read More »
4 February 2012, 6:41 am
Arizona candidate says English challenge an abuse of powerReutersThough Cabrera was born in Yuma, she moved to Mexico when she was young and spent much of her childhood there. She returned to Arizona for the last three years of high school, eventually graduating from Yuma's public Kofa High Scho... Read More »
3 February 2012, 2:35 pm
Yuma capitalizes on growth of agritourismAZ Central.comThe Yuma Visitors Bureau tour, dubbed Field to Feast, engages tourists, snowbirds and locals in the processes and precautions required to get produce from soil to table. It's one way officials are trying to position this southwestern Arizona... Read More »
27 January 2012, 7:55 pm
Fox NewsArizona candidate appeals English ability court decisionReutersA Yuma County judge disqualified Alejandrina Cabrera, a US citizen born in Yuma, from running for a seat on the city council in the town of San Luis this week for what he called a "large gap" between her English proficiency and t... Read More »