yuma
yooh muh
- n a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
- n a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border
- n the Yuman language spoken by the Yuma
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- Yuma school board OKs smaller budget
The Yuma Elementary District 1 governing board approved a smaller proposed budget for next year. Chief financial officer Kerry Jones reported that the proposed Maintenance and Operations budget for fiscal year 2014 decreased by almost half a million from $42,999,496 to $42,533,490. Unrestricted...
June 11, 2013 - The Yuma Sun - Yuma County tops state in food insecurity
It's a distinction that is "truly scary."Yuma County now has the highest food insecurity rate in the state, with 27.3 percent of its population not knowing where their next meal will come from. The new number comes from the latest Feeding America's Map...
June 11, 2013 - The Yuma Sun - Yuma unemployment rate was highest in the nation in April, report says
Yuma's unemployment hit 30.3 percent in April, rising to become the highest in the nation at a time when unemployment rates in more than 90 percent of U.S. metro areas were falling.
June 9, 2013 - KTAR 92.3 Phoenix
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- Cito Gaston in Canada.com
We used to fly over Yuma all the time,Gaston said. "And Bobby Pena used to yell, 'Cito, you better go down there and find that (expletive deleted) stroke you had." - Johnny Sheffield in Yuma Sun
That used to be one big valley full of farms, now it is all development,Sheffield said. "When I first came here, Yuma was an agrarian community. It's still a nice place, though." - John McCain in Yuma Sun
Our prices are very good, too. We probably beat pricing in Yuma by 30 percent,McCain said. "For example, we had a roll of new carpet worth $1,600. We sold it for $400."