The legacy of war hero, presidential contender and proud American Senator John McCain is being honored and praised by local and national leaders as a country of respectful fans mourns his passing. Known for toughness and integrity, and described as a maverick with his own brand of common sense … [Read more...] about Remembering Senator McCain
Elections
Preparing for Upcoming Elections
Hello Flagstaff! Fall is almost upon us! Students are returning to school, Northern Arizona University’s campus is coming back to life, and soon the aspens will turn golden. Fall also means election season is heating up. One of the many things I love about my hometown is that we … [Read more...] about Preparing for Upcoming Elections
Predicting Election Effect on Investments
No matter which candidate is elected president this month by American voters, financial advisor Will Hepburn predicts a sell-off in 2017. “I don’t have a crystal ball, but I am a student of market history, and the first year of a presidential cycle brings a lot of governmental change,” explained … [Read more...] about Predicting Election Effect on Investments
Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce’s BIZPAC Candidate Endorsements for Mayor and Council
Advocating for business before government to affect good public policy that creates a strong business climate and vibrant economy is part of the mission of the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce. BizPAC, the political action committee of the Chamber, is designed to be instrumental in electing … [Read more...] about Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce’s BIZPAC Candidate Endorsements for Mayor and Council
Many Reasons to Vote Yes on Prop 412
Why should Flagstaff residents support the bond issue for a Municipal Court? There are many reasons to vote ‘YES’ on Proposition 412 on November 8, 2016. Cost effectiveness: Prop 412 will enable the City and County to create a joint facility on the site of the vacant, old jail in … [Read more...] about Many Reasons to Vote Yes on Prop 412
Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce Supports CCC Override
The Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Proposition 410, which will be on the upcoming Nov. 8 ballot. Prop 410 asks voters to help the Coconino Community College fund programs for vocational skills and replenish staff numbers through a property tax increase. “We are absolutely … [Read more...] about Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce Supports CCC Override
Coconino County Hires Government Relations Director
Coconino County has chosen Todd Madeksza to be part of its leadership team as Government Relations Director. Madeksza has been the Director of Legislative Affairs for the County Supervisors Association of Arizona (CSA) since 2006 and has worked as the Director of Licensing and … [Read more...] about Coconino County Hires Government Relations Director
Dr. Lisa Campos Elected to NACWAA Board of Directors
Northern Arizona University Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Lisa Campos has been selected to the 2014-15 National Association of Collegiate Women Athletics Administrators (NACWAA) Board of Directors. It will be Campos’ first year serving on the board. “I am honored to have been … [Read more...] about Dr. Lisa Campos Elected to NACWAA Board of Directors
Flagstaff 40 Urges Yes Vote for Education
The Flagstaff 40 urges all voters to vote YES for FUSD Override, Question 1 on the ballot. The Override will continue an existing tax that enables FUSD to maintain all-day kindergarten, smaller class sizes, reading and math interventions, arts and other essential programs. Because it is a … [Read more...] about Flagstaff 40 Urges Yes Vote for Education
Upcoming City Council Debate Tonight
This week's debate will feature Flagstaff mayoral and city council candidates at the Raddison Woodlands Hotel from 6:00-8:30. The event is free and sponsored by Coconino County Republicans, Flagstaff Liberty Alliance, Flagstaff Republican Women, Flagstaff Tea Party, NAU Conservatives and Young … [Read more...] about Upcoming City Council Debate Tonight
