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The Talk Black Parents Have With Their Sons And Daughters About Police

Being a Black parent, especially of a black boy, and now a black girl as well, comes with the added onus of having to protect your child from a country that is out to get them, a country that kills someone that looks like them every 28 hours, a country that will likely imprison, him/her by their mid-thirties if they don’t get their high school...

Fire!!!

By Rob Samuelsen Back in the day of cave man and cave woman, the world changed the day that Neanderthal discovered that brontosaurus steak tasted better cooked than raw!  Mankind has been trying to tame flame ever since.  Today we use highly controlled fire all day long to warm our water, cook our food, heat our homes, and run our...

Ward 4 Update

By Nikki Lee Hello friends, and welcome to August. I cannot believe how quickly this year is flying by.  As always, I hope this month’s article finds you and your family well.  I know this year has been challenging and we have all had to adapt, and my family and I are in this with you.  We are also re-learning how to juggle...

Letter to the Editor

Rob, I read your recent letter to the editor directed toward Supervisor Steve Christy. I have known Steve for quite some time and am keenly aware of the politics in Pima County. I take great exception to your negative and false characterization of him. While in writing this I am not specifically endorsing any candidate in the contested primary for...

In Your Dreams: August 2020

By Claire Schild Dear Readers, Many people indicate that they would like to be able to use their dreaming world for insight and guidance in life—but are never able to remember any of their dreams. The following is an overview of how to access and utilize this vitally important, subconscious world:  THE GIFT OF DREAMING Human beings have long...