SedonaEye.com columnist Eddie Maddock Sedona AZ (January 21, 2015) – A Special Meeting of the newly elected Sedona City Council was greeted head on with enthusiasm and occasional bickering, requiring gentle “reigning in” by Mayor Sandy Moriarty. The meeting was for the purpose of updating the Council Priority List, set in motion during a previous meeting held on December 5 of last year. During... 

View of San Francisco Peaks, site of the Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff AZ. Sedona AZ (January 20, 2015) – Coconino County Arizona Sheriff’s Office deputies and detectives are investigating the death of a forty six year-old California man who died on Sunday, January 18, 2015, while skiing at the Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff. Thus far the investigation has revealed the victim was skiing with... 

Sedona AZ (January 20, 2015) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Attn: Letter to the Editor January 18, 2015 Subject: RepublicRats Pose as Conservatives Ref: Politicians talk Conservative / act Socialist. Editor; We Conservatives have been and are being “Snookered” by smooth talking RINO’s (Republicans In Name Only, whom I call “RepublicRats”). For example strong... 

Denver VA Replacement Medical Center price tag soars to $1 billion from $604 million Sedona AZ (January 19, 2015) – In a statement released today, the Department of Veterans Affairs said it will continue the work to complete the Denver replacement VA Medical Center project without further delay, while delivering the best value to taxpayers under current circumstances. It finds the situation in... 

This City of Sedona article written by Nancy Lattanzi, Arts and Culture Coordinator, and submitted by city staff. Sedona AZ (January 19, 2015) – There is energized progress happening on a multitude of arts and culture programs created for our community, writes Nancy Lattanzi, Arts and Culture Coordinator, in the following program overview submitted by the City of Sedona: One new project that... 

This article written and submitted by the City of Sedona staff. Sedona AZ (January 19, 2015) – The following is the Sealed Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) for the City of Sedona Arizona Waste Water Treatment Plant Injection Well #2 Drilling Project: Sealed Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) for the construction of the WWTP Injection Well #2 Drilling Project will be received by Community... 

Sedona AZ (January 17, 2015) – The Concerned Citizens for America organization welcomes Goldwater Institute Senior Attorney and lead Health Care Litigator, Christina Sandefur, to Sedona on February 5, 2015. Ms. Sandefur will discuss the recently filed Goldwater Institute petition asking the United States Supreme Court to hear its challenge to the Independent Payment Advisory Board (the “IPAB”)... 

Sedona AZ (January 17, 2015) – On February 7, 2015, the League of Women Voters Greater Verde Valley is celebrating the idea of a nonpartisan civic organization to provide the education and the experience the public needs to assure the success of democracy, the League of Women Voters. With passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1920 that gave women the right to vote, the League... 

Bagdad airplane at rest – Photo courtesy of YCSO reporting deputy Sedona AZ (January 16, 2015) – Just before noon today, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Bagdad, Arizona, airstrip after being notified of a downed airplane. The pilot, Donald Low, 79, a Bagdad resident, was the only occupant. He suffered non-life threatening injuries to his right leg and was... 

Sedona AZ (January 16, 2015) – In news from Washington, the Internal Revenue Service and the Free File Alliance launched Free File today, which makes brand-name tax software products and electronic filing available to most taxpayers for free.  Free File software can help taxpayers with tax preparation, including the health care law that will affect almost everyone. People can use Free File software...