My name is Jesse Bustamante, and I was born and raised in Tucson as a member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. My community fought for, and won, formal tribal recognition when I was a boy in the 1970s. My parents were tribal council leaders which gave...
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Since the day I was born, I’ve faced unfairness: not because of anything that I’ve done, but because of the poor decisions of my parents; another injustice that I was born with. Sometimes people face unfairness and discrimination...
There are many different types of dreams. However, most dream experts concur that there are three main categories: physical dreams, review dreams, and symbolic dreams. Physical dreams are just that: we have an immediate physical need, hunger...
Friends and Neighbors, The City of Tucson, in partnership with Pima County, requested a Road Safety Assessment (RSA) be conducted by the Pima Association of Governments (PAG) along Mary Ann Cleveland Way. PAG has accepted our request and will...
Artwork appears in many forms from paintings to podcasts, architecture to gardening, poetry, film, and many other mediums. Even standing out in nature, we can see the artwork of the Divine reflecting back at us. There is inspiration all around...
Was I lost? It depends if lost means you don’t know where you are or if you don’t know how to get where you want to be? I was a little bit of both but not ready to eat humble pie! I missed a left turn on the 675-mile-long Arizona Peace Trail...
Almost everything we do—from making a big purchase of a vehicle or home, to operating a vehicle and interacting with others personally and professionally—can implicate a legal concern. When do you need a lawyer? When might you handle a legal...
It’s Spring cleaning time y’all, and you can easily make a difference in the community with your gently used items. As we come out of our winter hibernation, we may discover that we are not in need of so many items in the house. Old games...
Daughters of the American Revolution, Cienega Creek Chapter attended the Vail School District’s, Vail Pride Day last month in February. Chapter members at the table played a history game with students and families. To win the game...
Managing Librarian Mary McKinney has announced that the expansion of the W. Anne Gibson – Esmond Station Library Parking Lot has been completed and is open for use. The library parking lot has been expanded to include 38 additional parking...