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Deer Valley school board member faces intense resignation demands after Nazi salute
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (1015+ words) Dozens of parents, teachers and concerned residents stood in the heat June 9 to call for Kimberly Fisher's resignation from the Deer Valley School Board. Last month, Kimberly Fisher, a Deer Valley school board member, made headlines for making a Nazi…...
Readers react to Deer Valley school board member's Nazi salute
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (394+ words) We asked our newsletter readers for their reactions to an Arizona school board member raising a Nazi salute in a meeting. Here's what they said. You've probably seen an image circulating of a Deer Valley school board member'making a Nazi…...
Why did an Arizona school board member do a Nazi salute mid meeting?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (613+ words) Kimberly Fisher, a school board member in Deer Valley, is facing criticism for doing a Nazi salute during a school board meeting. The Nazi salute is banned in Germany. It doesn't seem to be in Deer Valley. Kimberly Fisher, a…...
Kris Mayes joins multistate lawsuit to new federal student loan limits
2+ week, 6+ day ago (51+ words) Copper Courier Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of states suing the Trump administration over new federal student loan caps. State officials argue the policy could worsen healthcare worker shortages by making some advanced healthcare degrees less affordable....
The workers who fed ASU's graduating class are living in shelters and going uninsured -
4+ week, 51+ min ago (1178+ words) Dozens of cooks, dishwashers, and cashiers who feed thousands of ASU students daily picketed outside undergraduate commencement on Monday, May 11th, demanding better working conditions." Zineb Haddaji and Sahara Sajjadi Ellen Stant came to the Tooker House dining hall at Arizona…...
Arizona teachers see SNAP cuts and voucher costs hit the same families
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1438+ words) One person gathering signatures said she sees ballooning voucher costs and plummeting SNAP enrollment as evidence that some politicians do not view public services as worth funding. In a single Arizona budget year, the Grand Canyon State is on track…...
Gila Community College's new program helps inmates find jobs
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1039+ words) The Gila Community College Pueblo Campus is a reconstructed Salado site. (Trinity Murchie) We've all heard the sentiment of "do the crime, pay the time." What happens when time has been paid, though? Upon release into society, ex-cons are faced…...
WATCH: Two AZ petitions aim to rein in school vouchers'but they're not the same
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (137+ words) By Copper Courier Staff There are two petitions you could potentially be signing to reign in Arizona's private school vouchers, and they are not created equal. Arizona Republicans are pushing a ballot measure that they claim would increase teacher pay....
WATCH: Arizona Republicans tout higher pay for teacher'but there's a catch
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (138+ words) By Copper Courier Staff Arizona Republicans are pushing a ballot measure that they claim would increase teacher pay. But what's the catch? " There are two petitions you could potentially be signing to reign in Arizona's private school vouchers, and they…...
In an uncertain economy, these 10 jobs in AZ offer security
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1005+ words) Whether you are just entering the workforce or simply looking for greater stability, these Arizona-centered career paths offer resilience in the face of potential economic downturns. Steady economy, slow economy, growing economy, one thing remains a guarantee in Arizona'triple-digit summers....