U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, D.D.S (AZ-04) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives voted again to avoid a government shutdown, delay the Obamacare individual mandate, and promote fairness by repealing the Obamacare subsidy for Members of Congress and the President: “The House has the power of the purse and we ought to use it wisely and positively – that starts with keeping government open, delaying Obamacare, and not allowing special exemptions for Congress or the … [Read more...] about Rep. Gosar Voting to Avoid Shutdown
Massage for Arthritis
Arthritis is the leading cause of disability, reduced quality of life and high health care costs in the United States. The main symptoms of arthritis are joint pain and stiffness, typically worsening with age, and are caused by an inflammation of one or more of your joints. Of the 46 million Americans who suffer from arthritis, nearly half say that arthritis limits their normal day-to-day activities. Most arthritis sufferers may not think of massage when they start to explore alternative … [Read more...] about Massage for Arthritis
UTI – Sudden Behavior Changes
Unfortunately, symptoms of a Urinary Tract infection (UTI) in the elderly are not as cut and dry as for younger people. In fact, a urinary tract infection in elderly men and women often does not produce any of the symptoms a younger person might experience, and therefore can be tricky to diagnose. Additionally, elderly men and women often have conditions that increase their risk factor for developing UTIs. A UTI is an infection of the urinary tract, most commonly the bladder. For most people, … [Read more...] about UTI – Sudden Behavior Changes
NAU Football Going Strong
No. 22/24 Northern Arizona trounced No. 7 Montana this weekend in front of a sellout crowd of 12,640 screaming Lumberjack fans in its Big Sky opener. The Lumberjacks scored the first two touchdowns of the game and never relinquished the lead as they defeated the Grizzlies 34-16 tonight at the Walkup Skydome. “I am very proud of all members of our football program,” said head coach Jerome Souers. “Our coaching staff prepared our team very well and both (Rich) Scangarello and (Andy) … [Read more...] about NAU Football Going Strong
Officials Releasing Report Yarnell Hill Tragedy
The Arizona State Forester has released the Yarnell Hill Fire Serious Accident Investigation Report, which analyzes the circumstances leading to the June 30 entrapment and deaths of 19 firefighters of the Granite Mountain Interagency Hotshot Crew. The report and accompanying documents are available athttps://sites.google.com/site/yarnellreport/. The State of Arizona convened an accident investigation team July 3 to review the conditions and events leading to the tragedy. The … [Read more...] about Officials Releasing Report Yarnell Hill Tragedy
How to Prepare for Purchasing a Home
The thought of purchasing a home can be extremely exciting or terrifying, all depending on how prepared you are and your knowledge of the steps required to become a homeowner. Who should you call first? Where should you start? Many times, starting out with preapproval from a mortgage company will give you the confidence to move forward. Meeting with a loan officer is a great way to get started. A free consultation will allow the officer to carefully review your financial situation and … [Read more...] about How to Prepare for Purchasing a Home
City Council Elections Moving to November
The City of Flagstaff's 2014 candidate election will take place later in the year than in the past due to revisions to an Arizona statue. City elections for Mayor and Council have, in the past, taken place in the spring with the primary in March and the general election in May. Flagstaff’s City Attorney and City Clerk have determined that due to the statutory change, the 2014 City Mayor and Council election will take place in the fall with the primary on August 26, 2014 and the general election … [Read more...] about City Council Elections Moving to November
Trade Show Event Marketing
Oct. 17th. 11:30-1:00 at NACET. Companies who exhibit at B2B trade shows and expos have always faced a vexing question...where's the ROI? Most exhibitors erect a trade show booth at great expense, fly in their top sales and marketing staff, pay for all of their expenses, collect business cards or scan badges and hope sales reps follow up with trade show leads gathered after the expo. But what happens to all the prospects that don't happen to stop by your booth? How do you target those … [Read more...] about Trade Show Event Marketing
Twin Arrows Receiving Another Accolade
The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE) is honored to announce its Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort, located 20 minutes east of Flagstaff, Ariz. was recognized as the top Native American Casino Facility in the nation at this week’s G2E (Global Gaming Expo) Conference. The Friedmutter Group of Las Vegas, which designed the structure in collaboration with Navajo tribal members, and JBA Consulting Engineers, which led the active systems engineering, submitted an entry for the stunning … [Read more...] about Twin Arrows Receiving Another Accolade
Quality of Life
Today, like many other days, Jeannette chooses to walk home by way of San Francisco Street. The more direct route is heading west along the railroad tracks, through the hole in the chain link fence and over the tracks – keeping an eye out for oncoming trains. After a long day at work, a stroll in the sun and a little window shopping helps her relax and find joy in her day. Heading east toward San Francisco Street, Jeannette passes the train station – beautifully restored and now the home of … [Read more...] about Quality of Life