Longtime businessman Paul Kulpinski has filed paperwork for 2012 Mayoral Election. Organizers filed an Arizona Political Committee Statement of Organization at Flagstaff’s City Hall with the name Paul Kulpinski for Mayor. With this filing, Kulpinski becomes the first candidate for Mayor in the … [Read more...] about Paul Kulpinski Running for Mayor
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Arizonans Uncertain About Future Healthcare Options
Healthcare is a significant part of the economy in Northern Arizona and one of the few areas with continued growth during the recent recession. But continuing uncertainties about Medicaid cuts are a big headache for local hospitals and health centers across the region. “None of the proposals look … [Read more...] about Arizonans Uncertain About Future Healthcare Options
Number of Registered Independents Rising
The growth of Arizona's registered independents is continuing to rise much quicker than affiliations with the Republican and Democratic parties. Overall growth of registered voters has reached about 3.2 million, a figure Secretary of State Ken Bennett is attributing to online voting registration. … [Read more...] about Number of Registered Independents Rising
FMC Receives $47,400 Susan G. Komen Grant
For the eighth year in a row, Flagstaff Medical Center’s Therapy Services Department has received a grant from the Phoenix Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The $47,400 grant will provide treatment to those who suffer with lymphedema, a painful side effect of breast cancer … [Read more...] about FMC Receives $47,400 Susan G. Komen Grant
Tax Revenues Up Significantly
Arizona's Department of Revenue is reporting increases in sales for the past month with collections of sales tax at more than $3.6 billion. The ADR's Elaine Smith tells Flagstaff Business News the figures are a healthy increase from the previous year. Significant gains were reported in car sales … [Read more...] about Tax Revenues Up Significantly
Albertson’s LLC Tackling Diabetes Crisis
Albertson’s LLC is joining the Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance, giving Albertson’s LLC shoppers access to the Alliance’s innovative, community-based programs that use proven approaches to help prevent and control diabetes. The retail grocery chain, which has more than 200 stores from … [Read more...] about Albertson’s LLC Tackling Diabetes Crisis
Business Students at Upcoming Research Symposium
Over the past few semesters, Northern Arizona University (NAU) senior Tereas Bermensolo-Cutler has been working on not one, but two research projects – projects she has been preparing for presentation at this month’s NAU Undergraduate Symposium. Bermensolo-Cutler is analyzing the organizational … [Read more...] about Business Students at Upcoming Research Symposium
Fat Olives — New Wood Fired Pizzas
Taking his imagination and cooking skills to the next level, Salsa Brava owner/chef, John Conley is kicking off the opening of his new catering venture – Fat Olives. Fat Olives is a mobile, wood-fired pizza pie oven, offering Neopolitan pizza, unlike any you’ll find in Arizona. This style of … [Read more...] about Fat Olives — New Wood Fired Pizzas
Successful Season for Arizona Snowbowl
Arizona Snowbowl is closed for the ski season which lasted into April. There were 102 ski days and 266 inches of snow. During the recent closing ceremonies at the resort near Flagstaff, skiers and snowboarders celebrated the long season. “It has turned out to be a surprise season. We have … [Read more...] about Successful Season for Arizona Snowbowl
NAU Students Help Green Hands USA
Green Hands USA is mobilized Americans on National Green Volunteer Day, April 16. Green Hands USA is a green event company committed to helping local communities advance their green projects and improve the health of all the country’s local environments. Arizona is already joining in and doing … [Read more...] about NAU Students Help Green Hands USA