Three interviews with Arizona Girls State Citizens on their perceptions of the Girls State Store By Eleanor AckleyOcotillo City Reporter During the day on June 3rd, Arizona Girls State Citizens were allowed to visit and purchase items from the Girls
A Day in the Life of a Mayor
by Divya Natarajan and Mya VillalbaCholla City Reporters Recently, I was elected the Mayor of Cholla City and I am very excited to start my term! So far, I have been able to engage in the voting and election process
May the race begin
By Audrina RodriguezSaguaro City Reporter The Nats and Feds meet in their respected courthouses to discuss county and state positions. Eager hands raise to claim a spot in this vast political race. Many sit and observe as only a few
Flag retirement:Main courtyard state gathering
By Jade NavarroPalo Verde City Reporter Today on June 4 at 6:22 pm all the county’s got together to watch the color guard retire the colors. All the girls gathered by city and respectfully observed and paid respect to the
Let the Campaigns Begin!
By Mikaela GarciaPalo Verde City Reporter On the third official day of Girls State we once again saw our sisters put their best foot forward in an effort to not only get the word of their campaign out there, but
Reality of Campaign Day
By Mya VillalbaCholla City Reporter After yesterday’s City Elections many individuals still had other positions to run for. Some might have felt comfortable with their appointed positions, however some felt it in them to run for county and state positions.
Division or Unity?
By Megan Kolisek Blatecky and Audrina Rodriguez Saguaro City Reporters Two parties that coincide with their own beliefs. Though in reality there is no real difference between the two parties. What makes the party stand out from one another is
Congratulations to our City Mayors!!
Yesterday Arizona Girls State elected their city Mayors. It was an amazing election and cities are now starting to get moving with all elected officials planning and enacting. They are working on their budgets, ordinances and of course decorations of
Party Rally: NationalistsHit the Ground Running
By Emilia Kim and Elena YinhSycamore City Reporters In the words of Howard Zinn, “The history of social change is the history of millions of actions, small and large, coming together at critical points to create a power…” It was
Girls State Senators Visit
By Gwen CarterJuniper City Reporter Today at Girls State we had the pleasure of hearing from Starry Hopkins and Paris Long, the two amazing senators that were chosen last year to be a part of Girls Nation. This is a