Footage shows shelling and civilians fleeing villages as fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan intensifies in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. WSJ’s Ann Simmons explains the risks of a full-scale war. … Continue Reading...
Author: Ana Cortez
Prefabricating Housing Affordability
When architect Antón García-Abril moved to Boston, he quickly discovered that his budget wouldn’t stretch to the sort of airy, modern home he had in his native Madrid. His solution: … Continue Reading...
Got 18 minutes?
Backed by stunning illustrations, David Christian narrates a complete history of the universe, from the Big Bang to the Internet, in a riveting 18 minutes. This is “Big History”: an … Continue Reading...
Parking Meter Installation
Cortez is project managing installation of parking meters.
https://www.wenatcheeworld.com/news/local/parking-meter-installation-begins-saturday-in-leavenworth/article_eba4a358-0031-11eb-b69a-4b0c45360d56.html… Continue Reading...
Cortez implements paid parking in Downtown Core
The city of Leavenworth has started work for its paid parking program with sensor installations in parking lots P2, P3 and P5 underway. For the next ten days, work for … Continue Reading...
Leavenworth Cancelling, Not Issuing Permits and Approvals for Events Over Five People
Cortez said, “So for example, if a miracle cure were to be found next week, and then everybody gets vaccinated and the Governor says the state is open as normal, … Continue Reading...
Leavenworth repurposes pool jobs for COVID-19 education
Only a month into her new position, City Administrator Ana Cortez-Steiner saves two positions. She told the council that two positions would have been laid off had not been for … Continue Reading...
Creating a New Era of Public Safety from The Leadership Conference and Education Fund
Visit https://civilrights.org/edfund/creating-a-new-era-of-public-safety/
In short:The New Era of Public Safety initiative offers groundbreaking tools to create accountability and increase trust, fairness, justice, and mutual respect between police departments and the communities … Continue Reading...