Marcella Ezrré and Robin Kulibert on their way to deliver a loaded truck full of items for migrants living in a bus station turned shelter, and elsewhere in Nogales Sonora, thanks to the many generous Christmas donations given to Voices From the Border. Photo by Chuck Klingenstein A young boy blows bubbles, part of the […]
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Edible Gardens
The final compilation of interviews with local residents on their gardens as part of the PRT “How’s it Growing?” series. https://youtu.be/4u3CqYoSetA “Edible Gardens”. Video created and edited by Francesca Claverie Watch the First Video Virtual Tour of: Kids & Their Animals
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New Transmission Line for South32
From UniSourceEnergy Services Sept. 2020 Newsletter to the Public (Click to Read PDF Document) Sept. 24, 6 to 8 p.m. Unisource Energy Hosts VIRTUAL Open House about Rio Rico-Harshaw Line “The Rio Rico-Harshaw Line will involve the construction of an approximately 20-30 mile, single- circuit 138 kV transmission line mounted on steel monopole structures. The […]
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Mining Company Presents Plans for New Road
South32 presented a project update and route study for mine traffic between the Hermosa Mine and Route 82 north of Patagonia to residents of the Red Rock area on August 4. Representatives of the mining project gave a power point presentation showing a proposed route, that they are calling the Cross Creek Connector, which would […]
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Anthony Fennell
Anthony Fennell Residence: How long? Sonoita; since 2017 Education/licenses/certifications/military: B.S. Environmental Biology conc: Herpetology; Eastern Illinois U, 2003 M.S. Environmental Sciences conc: Hydrology / Wastewater Remediation; Southern Methodist U, 2010 U.S. Army: 1999: Enlisted as Nuclear, Chemical, Biological Specialist 2003: Commissioned as Infantry Officer 2006: Transition to Intelligence Officer At present hold rank of Major, […]
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Donna Federici
Residence: Sonoita, since 2008 Education/licenses/certifications/military: Attended Ohio State University and Columbus Business School but hold no degrees. Taken courses in business management, accounting, procurement, leadership and communication. Recent Employment: Retired in 2007 after selling a successful haircare company that I helped found. Started a business/brand/marketing consulting company. Co-owner and a part-time operator of Sonoita […]
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Bruce Bracker
Name: Bruce Bracker Residence: How long? Tubac, 30 years Education/licenses/certifications/military: High school diploma, trained to be a professional Chef Recent employment: County Supervisor District 3, Santa Cruz County AZ; 30 years at Bracker’s Department Store until shutdown in 2018; Chef for 8 years Community organizations: EPA Local Advisory Committee, Member International Boundary and Water Commission’s […]
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County Recorder Candidates
County Recorder Candidates for General Election in Nov. 2020 Suzanne “Suzie” Sainz, incumbent candidate will run against Independent candidate David Alvarez in November 2020. The interviews were conducted on Zoom by Aisha Sander and have been edited for clarity and length. Suzanne “Suzie” Sainz https://youtu.be/UXCH7OA4Fdk Place of Residence:Nogales Education/licenses/certifications/military:Attended elementary school at Coronado Elementary (now […]
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Elections 2020
Watch Recording of PRT’s Candidates Forum for District 3 Board of Supervisors https://www.facebook.com/patagoniaregionaltimes/videos/1006798123102618/ Event took place at Patagonia Town Hall on Sept 26, 2020. Bruce Bracker, Donna Federici, and Justin Luna (from left to right) with Moderator Tom Beal (offscreen) Click to Read County Board of Supervisors Profiles County Recorder Candidates for General Election – […]
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Remembering Harshaw
The Tapia and Soto families reminisce about their early lives in the historic mining town just south of Patagonia, demolished in the 1980s.