Representation is fundamental to our representative democracy. We citizens associate in political parties, nominate candidates and elect them to represent us. This important cornerstone of our political system includes the need to assign each of our representatives with an area and set of voters to … [Read more...] about Coconino County Springing into Redistricting in March
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Making Local Actions Matter
Looking to make a difference? If you are visiting Flagstaff, or are a part- or full-time resident, the Flagstaff Local program lends information and uncovers opportunities that encourage hands-on community engagement that will truly make a difference in this 7,000’ mountain town. Flagstaff Local is … [Read more...] about Making Local Actions Matter
Stopping HIV
Happy March everyone! Did you know that Northland Cares is celebrating 20 years of serving the residents of Yavapai County this July? It’s true. And we have experienced a lot of changes in these past two decades! We have two clinics and one outreach office. We have a clinic in Cottonwood, where … [Read more...] about Stopping HIV
Hardening Your Home
We tend to think of our home as our castle or our safe space. We should all be fortunate enough to feel safe in our homes. While it may “feel” safe, there are several steps you can take to improve its safety. Hardening is defined as “to make or become tougher and more clearly defined.” We should … [Read more...] about Hardening Your Home
Electric Auto Parts Plant Chooses Flagstaff
UACJ Automotive Whitehall Industries, a leading supplier of precision extruded aluminum automotive components and assemblies, will take over the former Walgreen’s distribution center in Flagstaff as a new plant that will manufacture parts for electric vehicles. The expansion of the company, based … [Read more...] about Electric Auto Parts Plant Chooses Flagstaff
Five Supplements for Joint Health
If you’ve read my articles in Flagstaff Business News before or you follow me on social media, you know that I love helping people get healthy, get moving and get out of pain. A good number of patients I see in my office have joint pain from osteoarthritis. Since osteoarthritis is the most prevalent … [Read more...] about Five Supplements for Joint Health
AZ Resilient: Connected Arizona
Governor Doug Ducey is urging the Legislature to strongly support his proposal to invest more than $40 million in a dramatic expansion of broadband in rural Arizona. “Reliable, high-speed internet is crucial for health care, public safety, education and economic development,” said Governor Ducey. … [Read more...] about AZ Resilient: Connected Arizona
Discover Flagstaff’s Holiday Spirit
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow…Flagstaff is reminiscent of a cherished Norman Rockwell piece of art with its historic downtown adorned in tens of thousands of sparkling lights, lamp posts decked with wreaths, and a retired steam engine providing a beautiful glistening backdrop for must-have … [Read more...] about Discover Flagstaff’s Holiday Spirit
Inviting Flagstaff in for a Spin
Sarah Milios is not afraid to make a move. Last spring, she was teaching Marshall Elementary School students online. This fall, she was hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for her new business at Aspen Place at the Sawmill, while on a sabbatical from teaching. As the owner of CycleBar Flagstaff, … [Read more...] about Inviting Flagstaff in for a Spin
New Report Recognizes Arizona State Government Efficiency
The newly released 2020 Invest In What Works State Standard of Excellence report by Results For America highlighted Arizona as a model state in using evidence and data to better serve residents. The report recognizes Arizona’s result-and data-driven best practices in state government strategic … [Read more...] about New Report Recognizes Arizona State Government Efficiency