Tras años de violencia doméstica y con sus hijos en prisión, una madre crea libros y red de apoyo
Ocho años pueden parecer sólo un número. Para Sylvia Arana no lo eran. Los convirtió en días. Uno por uno. Contó 2,920 jornadas de golpes, miedo, silencio y violencia doméstica. Sólo entonces sintió que la cifra reflejaba la dimensión de lo que había vivido. Así nació el título de su nuevo libro, escrito años después:…
She survived domestic violence and the incarceration of her children. Now she helps others.
Eight years may seem like just a number. For Sylvia Arana, they were not. She turned them into days. One by one. She counted 2,920 days of beatings, fear, silence…
Feds give final approval for Patagonia mine situated in critical habitat for jaguars and Mexican spotted owls
This article was originally published in Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. The U.S. Forest Service…
Meet the Republicans who want to be Arizona’s top election official
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Sign up for Votebeat Arizona’s free newsletter here. One is a rule-following…
Salt lakes and queer identity anchor this Tucson writer’s new book
The Great Salt Lake that gave Salt Lake City its name, or the Salton Sea, might seem far away from…
Lagos salados e identidad queer son el eje del nuevo libro de esta escritora de Tucson
El Gran Lago Salado, que dio su nombre a Salt Lake City, o el Mar de Salton, puede parecer muy…
The last show: Behind Tucson’s final Fourth of July fireworks on ‘A’ Mountain
While people spend the afternoon gathering for Fourth of July celebrations, Kevin Luckenbill and his team of pyrotechnicians are up…
Tras escena del último show pirotécnico del 4 de Julio en montaña “A” de Tucson
Mientras la gente pasa la tarde reuniéndose para las celebraciones del 4 de Julio, Kevin Luckenbill y su equipo de…
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