Sedona AZ (January 15, 2019) – In an effort to help attorneys who have been affected by the government shutdown, the State Bar of Arizona will waive the late charges on their annual fees. Attorney membership fees are due every year on February 1, which could coincide with the indefinite shutdown. While we anticipate the Bar’s late fee waiver will help members who are furloughed, a challenge... 

Sedona AZ (October 31, 2015) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Editor: AZ U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar Our Congressman Paul Gosar’s vitriolic condemnation of the Congressional Budget Deal is a striking act of isolationism. The bill passed precisely because the majority in Congress could no longer put up with the antics of Mr. Gosar’s Shutdown Caucus. I for one agree... 

Sedona AZ (September 25, 2015) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: AN OPEN LETTER TO SEDONA CITY COUNCIL (sent to Council members 9/21/15): Hello, I am a Sedona resident of 33 years and am beyond appalled and upset at even the chance that this area could be turned into a National Monument. There is no point. WHY? Washington Monument Why would we give our power away? Cause... 

Sedona AZ (September 25, 2015) – The following is from the desk of Theresa Pierno, Chief Operating Officer National Parks Conservation Association, and submitted to the editor by a Sedona, Arizona SedonaEye.com subscriber: It’s hard to believe that just two years after the federal government shut down for 16 days, we could once again face the same fate as soon as next week. If Congress... 

Sedona AZ (October 3, 2013) – As of October 1, 2013, the federal government has shut down impacting the national parks and monuments. Visitors currently staying in accommodations in the parks, will have 48 hours to make alternative arrangements and depart the park. No new visitors will be allowed to enter and National Park Service facilities will be closed. The concessionaires will be allowed...