Loans for Native entrepreneurs a way of growing community

Loans for Native entrepreneurs a way of growing community

Listen to the Interview http://openrangenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Kinship-Loans-Broadcast.mp3 One loan recipient is an artist who used the money to build a website to sell his work. Another runs a video production company and needed funds to keep her...
Tomorrow, we see farther

Tomorrow, we see farther

What compels us to look to the heavens? To dream of distant galaxies and worlds unexplored? To say to ourselves tomorrow, we see farther? In the final part of the series Collecting Light: An Exploration of Arizona Astronomy, we look at two projects that will make a...
Dark skies, bright future

Dark skies, bright future

Arizona became an astronomy hub a century ago because of its clear, dark skies. Settlements were small, remote mountaintops plentiful, and clouds rare. Even today, the state gets up to nine months a year of near-perfect conditions for night sky observations.In part...
The age of the giant telescope

The age of the giant telescope

A new telescope is termed “the world’s largest” every few years. The race is on to build instruments that see farther into the heavens and explain more of the unknown universe.In part three of Collecting Light: An Exploration of Arizona Astronomy, we learn more about...
A century of stargazing

A century of stargazing

How did Arizona get to be America’s epicenter of astronomy? Part of it was pure happenstance. But Arizona‘s notoriously clear and dark skies also played a role. In part two of Collecting Light: An Exploration of Arizona Astronomy, we examine the state’s...

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