“El arte no tiene por qué ser hermoso”: La pintura de Esteban Barrón tras la violencia
La pintura de Esteban Barrón cambió con el tiempo. Pasó de los bouquets florales y los paisajes cálidos a formas geométricas influenciadas por la arquitectura. Luego, llegó otro lenguaje: el dolor. Un lenguaje construido a partir de una pérdida que lo obligó a replantearse no sólo su obra, sino también el significado de hacer arte.…
“Art doesn’t have to be beautiful”: Esteban Barrón’s painting after violence
Esteban Barrón’s painting changed over time. He moved from bouquets of flowers and warm landscapes to geometric forms influenced by architecture. Then came another language: pain. A language built from…
Arizona governor vetoes bill that would weaken referendums and empower data centers
This article was originally published in CALÓ News. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs recently vetoed a bill pushed by a data center developer lobbyist that would have significantly reduced the power…
Once undocumented herself, Scholarships A-Z director guides DACA holders through uncertain moment
When Carolina Silva became the first-ever full-time staff member at the Arizona nonprofit Scholarships A-Z in 2020, the energy was high on community efforts to support undocumented youth in Arizona…
Antes indocumentada, directora de Scholarships A-Z guía a beneficiarios de DACA en tiempo de incertidumbre
Cuando Carolina Silva se convirtió en la primera empleada de tiempo completo de la organización sin fines de lucro Scholarships…
Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican push to enforce Arizona voting laws
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider a Republican push to enforce strict Arizona voting laws passed in…
Court inquiry denounces “disturbing pattern” of violations at Arizona’s largest sheriff’s office
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Investigación judicial denuncia un “patrón preocupante” de violaciones en oficina del sheriff más grande de Arizona
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