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Route 66, Giant Arrow Capital of the World
Yesterday afternoon near Flagstaff, we brought our giant novelty arrow count up to three.
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Big Enough To Catch All the Dreams in the World
We stopped by the world's largest dreamcatcher near Meteor City, Arizona. Not pictured: the world's largest dream.
Environment
Getting Spooked at the Petrified Forest
That forest was petrifying.
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2010 Ballot Initiative Results
Pre-election, we looked at some strange initiatives on the ballot this year-from state name changes to pro-hunting amendments. How did they do?
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2010 Ballot Initiatives: The Strangest Choices for Voters This November
Bill Gates taxes himself, hunters become the hunted, and Islam-loving judges drive the nation's craziest ballot measures.
The Community Board
Ethnic Studies For Everyone
Recently, Amanda Fairbanks wrote a post about Arizona House Bill 2281 which will eventually ban Ethnic Studies from the state's curriculum as...
Education
Dark Days in Arizona
Do students have the right to learn about their own heritage? Not in Arizona they don't. Somewhat improbably, Arizona's Jan Brewer is at it...
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Do You Support Arizona's Immigration Law?
Education
How to Storm the School Board in Five Steps
Not so psyched about the management of the K-12 schools in your town? Looking for a surefire way to improve education in your community? Get a...
Education
How College Students Are Using Privilege to Protest
For some students, spring semester has meant a tad more than cramming for finals and thirsty Thursdays. When many have looked the other way,...
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Phoenix Suns Will Wear "Los Suns" Jersey on Cinco de Mayo
The sports teams are really coming out against this new immigration law in Arizona. First there was the angry statement from the MLB players...
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Raising Arizona: Other States Considering Drastic Immigration Laws
While Arizona may be the only state in the country where police can do their own Nazi impressions while demanding papers of suspicious-looking...
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National Pastime Vs. Nationalistic Xenophobia in Arizona
Major League Baseball's 2011 all-star game is scheduled to take place in Phoenix, but the league is under pressure from politicians to move the...
Education
This is Alabama. We Speak English. Learn It.
Last week it was Arizona. Now, Alabama. In the battle over immigration reform, another shameful detour at the state level. Meet Tim James,...
Culture
Rest Stop Closures Continue, Continue to Be Unpopular
The steady disappearance of roadside rest stops-a sad chapter in American car culture I chronicled for GOOD last summer-now has would-be bathroom...
The Community Board
Phoenix Taxes Food Again
If the City Council wants to raise money for necessary services, they are going about it the wrong way.They should tax the BEER, bottles and cans...
Three Years of Silent Retreat
A conversation with one of the West's only female lamas, Christie McNally. In late 2010, in the sun scorched highlands of Arizona's Chirakawa...
