With graduation weekend just behind us, we read with interest a report from Northern Arizona University that included some unique statistics about NAU’s positive impact in the community. Typically when we get these reports, the takeaways are the overarching, big figures. And this report does include that information: $2.6 billion generated each year for the […]
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Each year, the Flinn Foundation provides an update on the state’s Bioscience Roadmap, a collaborative plan that will continue until 2025 to make Arizona a leader in select bioscience fields. Earlier this month, a meeting of about 100 community and bioscience leaders in northern Arizona showed that our region is continuing to make significant strides […]
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It’s been almost two years since Goodwill Industries of Northern Arizona (GINA) merged with its sister to the south, the Phoenix-based Goodwill of Central Arizona. We wanted to check in to see how the nonprofit is continuing its unique mission of turning thrift store shopping into workforce development for thousands in our region. In the […]
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Arizona Snowbowl is breaking records faster than Bode Miller skiing downhill. On the heels of an exceptionally busy two-week holiday season at the end of last year, the ski resort saw 80,000 visitors in January and another 64,000 in February, setting records for both months, according to General Manager J.R. Murray. “This season, visitation could […]
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The bioscience sector, a continually growing part of the economy in northern Arizona, often brings our region national and even international acclaim. It is likely to happen again. One of our local bioscience powerhouses recently released a study that may begin to unravel the mystery around a condition causing paralysis in children. The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) […]
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