It’s been an interesting week for educators nationwide as they look for the safest ways to implement back to school plans for their students. That planning has been complicated by a daily tug-of-war between the White House administration, which is pushing for “fully” opened schools, and local health and education officials who are mostly pursuing […]
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Flagstaff’s restaurants quite literally give “flavor” to our community. They play important roles as employers and are vital not only to our tourism sector, but as a part of the everyday quality of life we enjoy here as residents. That’s evident by the loyalty our community and local leaders have shown to restaurants during COVID-19. You […]
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As our region tentatively enters into its economic recovery, it is encouraging to know a new enterprise is coming to Flagstaff and planning to hire more than 80 workers. Highgate Senior Living, a new assisted living facility under construction on 3.3 acres of McMillan Mesa, is starting to fill positions in advance of its grand […]
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Last week, local business and government leaders discussed what is needed to speed up the region’s economic recovery during a Zoom call with U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema hosted by the Economic Collaborative of Northern Arizona. Sen. Sinema told the 50 participants on the call that recent political partisanship around coronavirus made it seem as if […]
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TGen North, the Flagstaff-based division of the Translational Genomics Research Institute, has developed a test for the coronavirus and anticipates being able to deploy it in the near future. “This is part of our role as a ‘genomic first responder’ and working with public health organizations as we track this disease,” said Dr. Dave Engelthaler, […]
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