National Park Admission Free Tomorrow to Celebrate Public Lands Day
The Grand Canyon and many other public-lands sites will be admission-free tomorrow, for National Public Lands Day. (Mmainco/morguefile) PHOENIX – Tomorrow is National Public Lands…
Arizona News
Chamber of Commerce offers insight to recreational marijuana and minimum wage increase measures
brooke@gilavalleycentral.net SAFFORD – Recreational marijuana and higher paid wages – two sensitive ballot issues that are on the mind of Arizona voters – were the…
Poll: 82 Percent Support Greater Grand Canyon National Monument
Courtesy of Public News Service. The watershed for the Grand Canyon would be protected under a proposed Greater Grand Canyon National Monument. (Thomas O’Keefe) PHOENIX…
Freeport-McMoRan agrees to sell its deepwater Gulf assets for $2 billion
Contributed Article Courtesy Freeport-McMoRan Inc. PHOENIX – Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced Sept. 12 that its oil and gas subsidiary, Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas (FM O&G), has entered into a…
AG contends Snowflake broke law with marijuana grower fee
By Howard Fischer-Capitol Media Services PHOENIX – The town of Snowflake may have violated state laws in charging $800,000 to allow a marijuana grower to…
Judge dismisses lawsuit against marijuana initiative
By Bob Christie, Associated Press PHOENIX — A judge on Friday threw out a legal challenge to an initiative that will ask voters in November…
Mexican murder suspect deported by ICE to face charges
Contributed Article/Courtesy ICE Public Affairs PHOENIX – A Mexican national wanted for homicide in his native country was turned over to Mexican law enforcement officials Tuesday…
Voters to decide on recreational cannabis
jon@gilavalleycentral.net PHOENIX – Colorado, Washington, Oregon and Alaska have all legalized cannabis (marijuana) for recreational use. Now voters in Arizona will decide whether to follow…
Arizona House Speaker David Gowan ends bid for Congress
BY BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX – Arizona House Speaker David Gowan announced Thursday that he was suspending his campaign for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District seat…
Dallas Cowboys bus involved in fatal crash in Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — A bus carrying Dallas Cowboys staffers but no players and a van collided Sunday on an Arizona highway, killing four people in…
