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KNAU update for March 23

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KNAU Insider prEview – March 23rd, 2018
Pledge Drive Success

Thank you for helping make our Spring Pledge Drive Lite a success!!! You showed us that KNAU and Public Radio matter to YOU! You can still show your support for local news and information by contributing at KNAU.org. We appreciate you! The Public in Public Padio!
Earth Notes: Mormon Mulberries

In springtime, the town of Saint George in southwest Utah is an island of green in a sea of rust-tinged rock. The verdant green is from shade trees planted by early Mormon settlers. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Arizona Teachers to Protest Low Pay at State Capitol
Teachers plan to gather at the state Capitol on Wednesday to protest their low pay, including some from west Phoenix schools who plan to skip their normal workday in a job action. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Tribal Group Says Crosses Vandalized at Tonto Prayer Site
A group that has been protesting a proposed copper mine in Superior says four crosses at a prayer site have been taken or damaged. The Tonto National Forest said Tuesday it is investigating the vandalism that occurred over the weekend at the Oak Flat Campground.Learn more at KNAU.org.
Flagstaff and Hopi Partner on Renewable Energy Project

The City of Flagstaff is partnering with the Hopi Tribe on a large-scale renewable energy project. It’s designed to provide tribal revenue and help the city achieve its goal of going completely green. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Zinke Tells Arizona Tribal Leaders He’ll Fight Opioids
U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told tribal leaders in the Phoenix area on Monday that federal law enforcement will work with them to fight distribution of opioid drugs in Indian country. Learn more at KNAU.org.