Astronauts in the Grand Canyon: how Nasa used the west as a moonscape
Bell Aerospace’s lunar flying vehicle just after liftoff at a demonstration for Nasa in Hopi Buttes Volcanic Field northeast of Flagstaff, August 1966. /Photograph: USGS, F866259 Tranquility Base, Arizona: the astronauts’ moon training ground All 24 men who flew to the moon with the Apollo program trained in the rugged canyons, craters and lava fields […]
Read More →He took down dams, freed wolves and preserved wildlands. Bruce Babbitt is still at work
Babbitt played a central role in some of the country’s biggest environmental decisions. On a 6-mile hike, the former Arizona governor and interior secretary reflects on his career, politics, and why conserving wilderness matters. By Ian James | Arizona Republic SEDONA — The rising sun was just starting to light up the tops of the […]
Read More →Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona: Rose Law Group Hero of the Month
A Purple Heart medal that was mistakenly donated to a Tucson Goodwill will be returned to the family of its original recipient. Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona posted about the misplaced medal of honor on its Facebook page on Monday. By Thursday, Goodwill had successfully tracked down the family the medal belonged to, and they’ll […]
Read More →Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group founder and president, recognized by ‘The Business Journals’ as one of the top 100 national Influencers in law – amongst just 3 from Arizona
Jordan Rose By Mark Mensheha | The Business Journals They’re on the phone when counsel is needed. They’re in the room when an agreement is being finalized. In short, they’re the ones making sure the dotted i’s and crossed t’s do what they’re supposed to do upon a deal’s completion. And it’s in large part because […]
Read More →[SUNDAY FEATURE] Queen Creek woman kicks her way into men’s football
The journey to where Becca Longo is today wasn’t easy. How did she get there? By Oliver Hamilton | Ninja Journalist Becca Longo has for years proved that gender norms can be challenged, even in football. In 2017, she made history by being the first woman to break a critical glass ceiling, signaling a greater […]
Read More →Arizona ranked among top 20 most patriotic states
Getty Images Photo/Paul Morigi for Capitol Concerts KTAR If you’re spending the Fourth of July in Arizona, you’re celebrating the holiday in one of the top 20 most patriotic states in the nation. WalletHub compared all 50 states across 13 indicators to find which ones were best at showing their national pride. “We looked at […]
Read More →After Gov. Ducey’s Twitter rant, what’s next for the planned Nike plant in Goodyear?
By Joshua Bowling | Arizona Republic A proposed Nike plant in Goodyear, which stirred criticism from Gov. Doug Ducey Tuesday, may not even be fully operational until the two-term governor leaves office in 2023. Ducey, in a string of 2 a.m. tweets, ripped the company’s decision to pull a shoe featuring an early design of […]
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Rose Law Group a Top 10 firm in five practice group categories!
AZBigMedia Here are the Top 10 law firms — based on practice groups — in Arizona, based on public voting for the 2019 edition of Ranking Arizona, the state’s biggest and most comprehensive business opinion poll. Ranking Arizona is based purely on opinion and ranks companies based on how voters answer this simple question: with whom […]
Read More →The search for life as we don’t know it
Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios By Miriam Kramer | Axios The most comprehensive search for signs of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe has come up short so far, despite generating more than 1 petabyte of data. But such efforts are just getting started. The big picture: The project — known as Breakthrough Listen — observed more […]
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