Yuma News
First Bisexual U.S. Senate Nominee Kyrsten Sinema to Face Anti-LGBTQ Challenger Martha McSally
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- Written by Elliot Imse Elliot Imse
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
Washington, DC - Tonight Democratic primary voters in Arizona made U.S. Representative Kyrsten Sinema the first openly bisexual person to be nominated for U.S. Senate by a major American political party. The historic achievement was especially notable given Republican primary voters chose anti-LGBTQ candidate Martha McSally to face her in November. The race is of national significance because of its potential to be the deciding factor in whether Democrats take the U.S. Senate on Election Day.
Are you tough enough to survive the Oregon Trail?
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Are you tough enough to survive the Oregon Trail? On Wednesday, September 12th and Saturday, September 29th, ages 8 and older are invited to play a live-action version of the retro video game “The Oregon Trail” at 4:00 p.m. Form a traveling party and see if you have the wits (and supplies) to make it from Missouri to Oregon.
Workshops at San Luis Library teaching potential small business owners
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
San Luis, Arizona - In Fall 2018, Business Librarian Andrew Zollman will lead a series of workshops at the San Luis Library that teach potential small business owners what they need to do to successfully start their business. There is no charge to attend; however, space is limited.
Community Meeting with District 3 Yuma County Supervisor Darren Simmons
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Tuesday, September 11th, the Foothills Library is hosting a Community Meeting with District 3 Yuma County Supervisor Darren Simmons at 5:00 p.m. Ask questions, voice concerns, or just say hello.
Creative tinkerer
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- Written by John Grimaldi John Grimaldi
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Talk about a comfortable, if not awkward, commute. Daniel Winter is showing off the latest addition to what he calls his collection of "dumb motorized stuff" a motorized couch.
Armed Robbery responce to Chili’s Grill and Bar, 1131 S Yuma Palms Parkway
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Last night, at approximately 10:20p.m., Yuma Police Officers responded to the Chili’s Grill and Bar, 1131 S Yuma Palms Parkway in reference to an Armed Robbery.
19 foreign nationals indicted for illegally voting in 2016 elections
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 28 August 2018 28 August 2018
Wilmington, North Carolina - Nineteen foreign nationals were charged with unlawfully voting in the 2016 elections Friday (15 Democrats, 3 Republicans, and 2 Unaffiliated), and a U.S. citizen was charged with aiding and abetting an alien to falsely claim U.S. citizenship to register to vote. The indictments follow an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) as part of a newly created Document and Benefit Fraud Task Force (DBFTF) in the Eastern District of North Carolina.