Our pandemic case count per capita so far, relatively speaking, has been OK. My opinion is that this has been partly due to our good fortune of being among the more rural counties, and partly due to effort and sacrifice.
Our pandemic case count per capita so far, relatively speaking, has been OK. My opinion is that this has been partly due to our good fortune of being among the more rural counties, and partly due to effort and sacrifice.
Friday, May 15, 2020
Correction: In last month’s column, I wrote that Mark Workman is running for the Arizona Senate and would be competing against Rosanna Gabaldon in the Democratic primary. In fact, Wo…
It is with great honor that I am announcing my re-election candidacy for Santa Cruz County recorder in the primary election, Aug. 4. I am very grateful to have the privilege of servi…
In a letter to the editor published on April 17, I reported on the outstanding efforts of Utilities Coordinator Ruben Artana, Superintendent of Streets Tony Santa Cruz, Blue Stake te…
Friday, May 08, 2020
I was in Chandler during Spring Break when I received the notice that Nogales Unified School District would be closed from March 16 through March 30, a week longer than many other di…
Dr. Kelly Ward, a physician and the chair of the Arizona Republican Party, has shamefully encouraged protesters who want to open up the economy immediately to impersonate medical pro…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection would like to remind essential travelers who may be crossing through Arizona ports during the Mother’s Day weekend that CBP agriculture specialists…
Recent weeks have seen a lot of changes for the ADOT Motor Vehicle Division. The biggest change was a welcome upgrade of the computer operating system. The obsolete platform that had…
Friday, May 01, 2020
It's excellent to see members of our community helping promote the wearing of masks (“Covering up against the coronavirus,” NI, April 10). I congratulate everyone who submitted pictures.
In the midst of the worst pandemic in recent history, a crumbling local economy and a practically closed local border, what does the brain trust at City Hall focus on? Egos and a bat…
Child abuse and neglect is likely on the rise in the face of this pandemic, as families are put under more financial and emotional stress. Children are no longer in the public eye – …
Friday, April 24, 2020
It is with great sadness that I share with all of you that our much-beloved and praised Rio Rico History Museum will be closing its doors on May 1, 2020.
I appreciate that local grocery stores have special hours for senior citizens and people with a compromised immune system. They are the most vulnerable to the coronavirus.
Since the beginning days of our nation’s response to this pandemic, the members of the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas and their teams acted quickly to implement strong mea…
As retired medical workers, and long-time volunteers with the Tucson Samaritans and No More Deaths organizations working with migrant patients, we know firsthand the dangers and stra…
Friday, April 17, 2020
The price of the Nogales International increased today to $1.50 from $1 at newsstands and our other distribution outlets.
