Bajo El Sol

Bajo El Sol made its debut on November 7, 1991, as a tabloid-style publication. Since then, it has become the top Hispanic newspaper in Yuma County, serving the Spanish-speaking community. The content of Under The Sun is crafted by and for Spanish speakers, focusing on important topics such as the economy, health, entertainment, heritage, culture, education, and family matters.

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Bill aims to provide clearer guidelines for animal cruelty

1 day ago | yumasun.com | Samantha Rea

PHOENIX – In a bid to strengthen animal protection laws, Arizona legislators have reintroduced a bill that clarifies animal cruelty, neglect and mistreatment. Advocates say the bill’s clear definitions will help educate the public on proper animal care and strengthen law enforcement’s ability to address cruelty cases. Senate Bill 1658, formerly SB 1234, specifies the actions and conditions that constitute animal cruelty.
Daughter says mom 'gave me life twice' with kidney donation as pair graduate nursing school together

1 day ago | yumasun.com | Sara Cline |Stephen Smith

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — For years, Ambrealle Brown was forced to put her dreams of becoming a nurse on hold due to a life-threatening kidney disease that left her temporarily incapacitated. Amid inner doubts about whether she would ever return to living a normal life, Brown's mother stepped in and offered to donate her kidney. Doctors performed Louisiana's first robotic kidney transplant, giving Brown a renewed chance at life and Nija Butler the opportunity to see her daughter thrive.
Abren camino a finales de futbol de SLSA

2 days ago | yumasun.com | Cesar Neyoy

San Luis, Ariz.- La ruta hacia las finales de temporada de la Asociación de Futbol de San Luis (SLSA) inició esta semana con los primeros encuentros de cuartos de final en al mensos dos categorías. Los más de un centenar de equipos finalizaran acciones este mes y para ello arrancaron los playoffs de la liga cuya temporada se juega desde marzo.
Voters could decide whether to eliminate council salaries

5 days ago | yumasun.com | Cesar Neyoy

A civil group is collecting signatures to allow voters to decide whether to eliminate salaries and benefits for San Luis City Council members. The mayor is currently paid $1,750 a month; the vice mayor $1,300 a month, and council members $900 a month. These salaries were adopted in 2014.
Agency argues Arizona tax credits for filmmakers are legal

5 days ago | yumasun.com | Howard Fischer

PHOENIX – The Arizona Commerce Authority wants a judge to rule there’s nothing unconstitutional about it giving away up to $125 million in state tax credits a year to lure filmmakers to Arizona. In new court filings, attorney Andrew Pappas acknowledges that the authority is using the credits to boost production of films and commercials here. Of note, those credits are refundable.
Ahead of deadline, Hobbs gets Real ID license

5 days ago | yumasun.com | Howard Fischer

PHOENIX – Real ID has been available in Arizona since 2015. But it took until this past Thursday for Gov. Katie Hobbs to get her own travel document. And none too soon: The Transportation Security Administration says that, beginning Wednesday, you travelers are going to need that or other documents if they want to get on a commercial flight. “There’s nothing like a deadline to spur people into action,’’ the governor said.
Guest Column: We’ve let Vlad the Invader win in Ukraine

5 days ago | yumasun.com | Michael Reagan

When is Vladimir Putin going to sit down and make peace with Ukraine? Don’t hold your breath. The United States – Donald Trump, really – has been pushing hard for a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine to end their bloody, World War II-style war. Only Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy can make peace happen. But the two leaders each made trouble this week by subverting the negotiations and making President Trump angry.
Participants sought for historic survey and public art plan for San Luis

6 days ago | yumasun.com | Cesar Neyoy

The San Luis Economic Development Department invites residents and the general public to share their vision in the Historic Survey and Public Art Plan, which will gather community input for future efforts in historic preservation and urban art for the city. The survey--available online--is an initiative of the local Economic Development Commission, following a recommendation from the consulting firm Designing Local, which is working with the commission to create a plan in these areas.
Guest Column: Shall we talk about Medicare?

1 week ago | yumasun.com | Danny Tyree

When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law on July 30, 1965, did my five-year-old self truly comprehend the personal milestone that I would someday reach? Nah. My five-year-old self couldn’t comprehend that Christmas 1965 would ever arrive, let alone that I would someday have my own brand spanking new Medicare card. It’s right here in my wallet. I really should have it laminated. The same probably goes for my rotator cuff and prostate.
Hobbs vetoes anti-DEI bill about universities, 22 others

1 week ago | yumasun.com | Howard Fischer

PHOENIX – Arizona won’t be taking money away from state universities and community colleges that offer courses in diversity, equity and inclusion. In a series of vetoes late Friday, Gov. Katie Hobbs rejected a proposal by Sen. David Farnsworth that would remove all state funds from any school that had even one course that his legislation declared unacceptable.