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Patagonia School’s Leaky Roofs a Symptom of State Funding Gaps
Significant repairs are needed throughout the Patagonia campus—but funding is unavailable due to politics and bureaucratic red tape, frustrating school administrators and district officials. “Our kids deserve better,” says one teacher.
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An Audience With the Mayor
Andrea “Andy” Wood sat down with the PRT to talk South32, the border wall, PVFR and Patagonia’s future.
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The PRT Weekly News Bulletin for Sept. 24-30, 2025
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Former Supervisor Named to State Transportation Board
Governor Katie Hobbs has appointed former Santa Cruz County District 3 Supervisor Bruce Bracker to the Arizona State Transportation Board to represent Santa Cruz, Cochise and Greenlee counties.
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Border Wall Construction to Begin in September, County Officials Say
The $309 million project will include a 150-man military-style camp in Lochiel, hundreds of heavy truck trips on highways and unpaved roads, on-site manufacture of concrete, and the drilling of new wells, possibly on privately owned land.
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Local Woman Honored for Her Years of Service
Cynthia Matus Morriss was recognized for her dedication to local students and her 36 years serving on the Patagonia School Board at a ceremony held at the AZ Senate building in May.
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[Editorial] Your Tax Dollars at Work
There’s no shortage of things to worry about in these parts right now, starting with the imminent construction of a wall at the border.