On Oct. 15, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz County hosted a community blood drive with the American Red Cross and we’d like to thank all of the donors who showed up to make our first blood drive an immense success.
On Oct. 15, the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz County hosted a community blood drive with the American Red Cross and we’d like to thank all of the donors who showed up to make our first blood drive an immense success.
Friday, October 23, 2020
Why didn’t the Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District delay selling bonds, which will mean increased property taxes for Rio Rico and Tubac residents?
Campaign signs. They pop up like wild daisies. Overnight. Every election. They turn an otherwise dull area colorful, and give us something to look at – that is, until we tire of them.
In the middle of a heated political race, I want to take a break to remind ourselves that we are all human beings trying to survive. Regardless of our political persuasions, all of o…
Santa Cruz County is a vibrant and dynamic part of Arizona. It is critical to the trade and tourism relationship between Arizona and Mexico. Yet, as a rural community, we are also a…
Friday, October 16, 2020
We have a very important race for the District 3 county supervisor with three candidates to choose from.
At around 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, my wife and I were having lunch at a local diner in Rio Rico with all necessary COVID-19 precautions in place. As we were sitting there, I re…
We hope, or at least I think most of us do, that we have done better for ourselves and the world than those that have come before us. That hope extends to the future as well – that o…
With continued record heat and years of devastating wildfires, the climate crisis is a local and national security threat and could mean irreparable damage to our homes and families.…
Friday, October 09, 2020
One year ago, I left the Santa Cruz County Attorney's Office to run for judge and to dedicate my time and efforts to expanding my personal and professional perspectives to be a more …
Many people have questions about the integrity of our elections: Can our computers be hacked? Do the computers count accurately?
The citizens of Santa Cruz County have a wonderful investment in incumbent County Supervisor Bruce Bracker. Bruce has many accomplishments during his first term, but the time in offi…
Friday, October 02, 2020
I’d like to give a shoutout to the two local guys who were collecting trash along the paved trail that runs along Camino Caralampi, curving south along Paseo Venado.
I don’t get the opportunity to visit Nogales as often as I’d like, but the rolling green hills of Santa Cruz County seem to welcome me back with open arms as I exit Interstate 19 on …
Many in Ambos Nogales will remember Raúl Ernesto Osete Espinosa de los Monteros for wearing different hats (both literally and figuratively): one of six children born to a pioneer fa…
I first met Bruce Bracker 15 years ago, when I was on the Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District 35 governing board.
