Lisa Sampson just sent out a note about an “Eats-n-Arts” fundraising event that her non-profit Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place (SNAP) is having at Malee’s on Main Saturday afternoon from 4-6 p.m. Mention “I support SNAP” to your server in order to donate 20% of your bill to SNAP…and hear a live cool jazz combo while […]
Super Bowl Tax Boost? Not Buying It
Peter Corbett’s front page article in today’s Arizona Republic on Super Bowl tax impact is a perfect example of how reading critically can reveal a completely different picture than the headline might suggest. ’15 Super Bowl visitors boosted tax revenue by double digits Sorry, Peter, I’m not buying it. And you gave a really good […]
Scottsdale Diversity Champions: Silverman Family
I haven’t had the pleasure of meeting Frances Burruel, but from the little bit I know Tom Silverman and his family, she’s in good company being named along with them as Scottsdale Diversity Champions for 2015: A family long-rooted in service to the community and a civil rights advocate have been named the 2015 Diversity […]