After last week's weak immigration baiting editorial from the Arizona Republic, Former Attorney General Grant Woods does a significantly better job explaining the need for real immigration reform. Is this a return for the Republic to a better thought out dialogue, or do they perhaps need to turn the keys over to Mr. Woods and let…

The Arizona Republic editorial page — literally now only a single page — often serves as a platform for reasoned, well informed debate. That is until Linda Valdez writes about immigration reform and the very difficult, public process of enforcing and reforming our nation's immigration laws. Friday's (1/10) editorial “Immigrant Bashing Must Stop†is the…

There is a great effort underway to bring a Changing Hands bookstore to the heart of Phoenix. Changing Hands is well known independent, community-grown brand that got its start in Tempe and they are now looking to open a second location. They have started a fundraising campaign to raise the funds they need – and they…

As many of you may know, for the last few years we have been honored to work together with a great group of professionals from Curis Resources on the Florence Copper Project. It has been a long struggle trying to bring jobs and economic development to Florence and Pinal County. The effort has covered the…

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens -Ecclesiastes 3:1 Here are HighGround, we spend our professional lives trying to make Arizona a better place.  In our personal lives, we place our time and our love into our families, our friends, our churches, and our communities.  We’re move…