We’ve had a lot going on this month. I am happy to report that COVID-19 vaccinations have been opened to all 1B essential workers by Coconino County. With production ramping up, I am hopeful we will see an influx of more appointments at the same time as an influx of those who can now receive it. To learn more about the phased approach and to check for appointment times, please go to the Coconino County vaccination site at coconino.az.gov/covid19vaccine. Flagstaff City Council has approved … [Read more...] about Keeping Up On Vaccinations, Affordable Housing, City Services
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Congressman Paul Gosar Changing Districts
U.S. Representative Paul Gosar is announcing he will seek reelection in a district other than his home base of Flagstaff. Arizona's districts have been re-drawn, putting the GOP stronghold of Yavapai County in District Four and creating a more competitive Congressional District One. Gosar will face Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu, and possibly State Senator Ron Gould of Lake Havasu City. One-term Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick has been campaigning for her former position since just after … [Read more...] about Congressman Paul Gosar Changing Districts
Purina Unveiling Solar Array in Flagstaff
Flagstaff's Nestlé Purina PetCare facility unveiled a 427 kilowatt solar array today, atop the Eastside manufacturing facility. Plant Manager Bill Calloway tells Flagstaff Business News the solar photovoltaic electric system is the largest project of its kind to be installed in a private enterprise in Northern Arizona. The 1,900 panels will leverage the region's 300 days of sunshine each year. The solar project marks collaboration between Nestlé Purina PetCare, Arizona Public Service … [Read more...] about Purina Unveiling Solar Array in Flagstaff
Gosar Sponsored Legislation Passes House Floor
Today, the first piece of legislation Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.R. 489, passed on the floor the United States House of Representatives. “My legislation is a common-sense solution to the bureaucratic wrangling that has occurred between the Department of Interior and Agriculture that has compromised the routine maintenance of critical water infrastructure in Arizona,” … [Read more...] about Gosar Sponsored Legislation Passes House Floor
CD 1 Lawmaker Responding to President’s Speech
Congressmen Gosar Responds to the President’s Request for Another Stimulus Plan—“Son of Stimulus” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01) made the following statement in response to President Obama’s address to the Joint Session of Congress on September 8, 2011: “I was very disappointed in the speech. Once again the President asked for our trust, but I think he keeps forgetting that trust is a series of promises kept. I am still awaiting fulfillment of many of his … [Read more...] about CD 1 Lawmaker Responding to President’s Speech
Gosar Votes Against Raising Debt Ceiling
U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01) released the follow statement after his no vote on H.R. 1954—To implement the President’s request to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. “I was sent to Washington by my constituents with the instructions to rein in federal spending and stop the growth of the deficit. With that in mind, I voted against the bill to raise the debt ceiling. This vote was an important step in our fight to restore fiscal sanity. Earlier this year, the … [Read more...] about Gosar Votes Against Raising Debt Ceiling
Gosar Advocating for Rio de Flag Project
Businesses and residents of Flagstaff's Southside have been waiting for years for completion of the Rio de Flag project. Once completed, most of the area will be out of the flood plain, which will facilitate property improvements and redevelopment. The following statement was just released by the congressman's staff. U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S. sent a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) expressing his strong support for the Rio de Flag flood control project in … [Read more...] about Gosar Advocating for Rio de Flag Project
Gosar Introducing Jobs Bill
U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, is introducing a jobs bill relating to the Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act. It is estimated that HR 1904 will create 1,000 direct jobs, 5,000 indirect jobs and provide an economic impact of over $800 million for Arizona yearly for the next 25-50 years. In a video statement Gosar said, “Today I introduced a bill that will create thousands of jobs in Arizona. After months of working together with the local community the state, businesses, leaders in … [Read more...] about Gosar Introducing Jobs Bill
Congressman Gosar Votes to Lower Gas Prices
Today, the House voted, with the support of U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, DDS (AZ-01), to pass H.R. 1229, the Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act, which would address rising gas prices in the state of Arizona and across the country. Congressman Gosar went to the floor of the House to advocate on behalf of his constituents and the tourism industry in Arizona’s First Congressional District. Gosar stressed the importance of energy independence and engaging in an “all of the above” approach that … [Read more...] about Congressman Gosar Votes to Lower Gas Prices
Congressman Hosts Town Hall in Tusayan
May 18th. U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar of Arizona's District One, will host a town hall meeting in Tusayan from 6:30 -7:30 p.m. The event will be held at the Grand Canyon Airport's Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Facility. … [Read more...] about Congressman Hosts Town Hall in Tusayan
