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Jenna Leveille appointed Pres. of Nat’l. States Geographic Information Council

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) is proud to announce that Jenna Leveille, Arizona’s Deputy State Cartographer, has been elected President of the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) by her colleagues across the country. In her role as the Deputy State Cartographer at ASLD, Jenna helps oversee the Arizona Geographic Information Council (AGIC) and coordinates statewide geographic information systems (GIS) initiatives. In these roles, Jenna has been responsible for the modernization of Arizona’s State Geospatial Data Portal, educating Arizona governmental agencies about the vital role GIS plays, and leading Statewide acquisition efforts for LiDAR, which is…

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Jenna Leveille appointed Pres. of Nat’l. States Geographic Information Council

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) is proud to announce that Jenna Leveille, Arizona’s Deputy State Cartographer, has been elected President of the National States Geographic Information Council (NSGIC) by her colleagues across the country. In her role as the Deputy State Cartographer at ASLD, Jenna helps oversee the Arizona Geographic Information Council (AGIC) and coordinates statewide geographic information systems (GIS) initiatives. In these roles, Jenna has been responsible for the modernization of Arizona’s State Geospatial Data Portal, educating Arizona governmental agencies about the vital role GIS plays, and leading Statewide acquisition efforts for LiDAR, which is…

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With and without a presence in Afghanistan: a bungled end to a taste of freedom

Dear Editor, A blank stare of disbelief with a side of ugly premonition. The major news stories have fizzled out – for now – but that’s how I’ve digested the United States’ final stages of military withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban takeover that ensued this summer. The suicide attacks that killed 13 U.S. servicemembers and the chaotic evacuation of Americans and Afghan refugees made me feel like punching my laptop screen. As a former military reporter and civilian journalist for more than ten years, the circus sideshow made me want to share a few of my experiences and observations…

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This sinful generation pt. 2

Dear Editor, This is what we need to do when sin comes pounding on our heart’s door. Don’t open the door of your heart to sin, no matter how attractive it is. Genesis 19: 22-26 says: “’Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do anything till thou become thither.’ Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar. The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar. Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of Heaven; and he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the…

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Possible COVID Christmas cash

MOHAVE COUNTY – Ron Gould is the only Mohave County Supervisor who hasn’t yet spent a penny of more than $8 million in American Recovery Act Plan (ARPA) funds allotted to his district under an equal distribution plan previously approved by the governing board. And if he executes his stimulus style approach, the people of District 5 could be enjoying some coronavirus cash before Christmas. While his counterparts are spending money on parks, substance abuse, broadband internet technology, and water lines, the “Gould Give-back” plan would allocate funds directly to the people of his 5th District. Gould says crude calculations…

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Possible COVID Christmas cash

MOHAVE COUNTY – Ron Gould is the only Mohave County Supervisor who hasn’t yet spent a penny of more than $8 million in American Recovery Act Plan (ARPA) funds allotted to his district under an equal distribution plan previously approved by the governing board. And if he executes his stimulus style approach, the people of District 5 could be enjoying some coronavirus cash before Christmas. While his counterparts are spending money on parks, substance abuse, broadband internet technology, and water lines, the “Gould Give-back” plan would allocate funds directly to the people of his 5th District. Gould says crude calculations…

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