Vietnam memorial WASHINGTON DC (September 19, 2012) —The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has approved $28.4 million in grants to fund 38 projects in 25 states and the District of Columbia that will provide transitional housing to homeless Veterans. Among these 38 projects, 31 will provide temporary housing to homeless Veterans with the goal that they will retain the residence as their... 

MRFD First Responders in action Sedona AZ (September 10, 2012) – In order to prevent lay-offs of up to fifty per cent (50%) of its current first-response personnel, the Montezuma Rimrock Fire District (MRFD) is seeking voter approval for an “OVERRIDE” on the November 6, 2012 election ballot. Like so many other rural fire districts, the Montezuma Rimrock Fire District fiscal woes started at... 

Oak Creek Sedona AZ (February 23, 2010) – Join the Verde River Basin Partnership with Tom O’Halleran on March 31, 2010, at the Olde Sedona Grille in west Sedona for a breakfast hosted by the League of Women Voters. The breakfast is open to the public and the topics of discussion will be water preservation and the action necessary to preserve Arizona water resources. Gardens for... 

John Neville By John Neville, contributing Sedona Times guest writer – Thanks to the wonderful work by Arizona Republic reporter Shaun McKinnon, many people do know that pumping water around this desert state uses enormous amounts of energy. The fact that the Central Arizona Project (CAP) is the single largest user of electricity in Arizona should not be a claim to fame. It should be a somewhat...