Monsignor John Lyons, on Judge John Roll
Be he a beggar or a king, he respected everyone equally. That was who he was.
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The city prosecutor position was one of his first jobs after graduating from the University of Arizona College of Law in 1972. He stayed only four months before moving to the Pima County Attorney’s Office, where he almost didn’t get hired because the chief deputy county attorney, James Howard, said he thought Roll “was too bashful and quiet to be a trial lawyer.”
Howard was wrong. In his seven years in the office, Roll prosecuted more jury trials than anyone in the office and won almost all of them.
Advertisement: The governor’s spokesman, C.J. Karamargin, made clear Ducey will not be issuing the mandatory two-week quarantine for schools. “Gov. Ducey will not be considering this request or issuing this kind of mandate, Karamargin said. This is a local decision.” Of the local public school districts in northwest Tucson, only Catalina Foothills remains open for in-person instruction. Arizona Department of Health Services The Arizona Department of Health Services is recommending all counties in the state hold school remotely. Amphitheater Public Schools Amphitheater schools returned to classes online only Monday and anticipate staying in a remote model until at least Jan. 19. According to the district’s Communications Director Michelle Valenzuela, Amphi will continue
Over the last 56 years, more than 130,000 students have explored nature in the Tucson Mountains at the Cooper Center for Environmental Learning, an outdoor educational camp just north of Gates Pass that offers programs through a partnership between the Tucson Unified School District and the University of Arizona College of Education.
Now the Cooper Center, located at 5403 W. Trails End Road, is launching a $500,000 capital campaign to pay for a new facility master plan that s estimated to cost up to $4 million.
Last October s renewal of the intergovernmental agreement between TUSD and the UA extended management of the center by both parties through 2039 and added provisions allowing for fundraising for new facilities
You can fool most of the people most of the time. P. T. Barnum.
by Paul Haeder / December 24th, 2020
Someone said, “If you don’t have something nice to say about someone, don’t say anything.”
Oh, the idiocy of America!!
Shit-dog, this country, now, and going back when I was in my teens (13 when my family moved us from Paris, France, to Arizona – of all places), well, lying, cheating, achy-breaky heart, don’t you know, thieving, scamming, and, well, bombing (military and economic), that’s what it is, but you won’t get that from those lying cheating bullshitting PR-spinning, pass-the-hat, money-loving politicians on both sides of the manure pile.
How students give back to their communities for holidays
Whether taking part in online learning, hybrid instruction or in-person classes, students found ways to give back, share kindness and care for those deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and related economic hardships this holiday season.
Here are some of the ways students, teachers and their schools found to give back to their communities during the holidays.
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The cards were included in 150 shoe boxes of supplies to be delivered to
Crossroads Mission, 40 people receiving a dinner from the Yuma Heritage Library and about 200 assisted living home residents in Yuma.
McGraw’s Bring Cheer Campaign