Sedona AZ (June 20, 2017) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: Sedona Taxpayers Face Three Possible GO or NO GO Bonds and or Property Tax, Part III Three “Possible” Bonds Part Three (of three) Information and Perspective by Henry Twombly The third “possible” bond will arise from the Sedona Oak Creek School District (SOCSD) in the form of another Budget Override (BO). We... 

Sedona City Council Sedona AZ (May 18, 2014) – The following is a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor: The City Council is disenfranchising (in effect) snowbird residents by scheduling in August the vote on extending Home Rule.  Even though we just had that vote in March 2012, new state laws require the City to vote on Council elections and other issues in the fall of even-numbered years.  If... 

Sedona AZ (December 14, 2012) – The following is a SedonaEye.com Letter to the Editor: Greetings, Home Rule and Karen Daines strike again. I never cease to be amazed by the ways the City of Sedona and especially Karen Daines can justify the waste of money. For those who are fortunate to not be familiar with Karen, she was also the business manager for the Sedona Fire Department during the period... 

Sedona Arizona Sedona AZ (December 7, 2012) – The SedonaEye.com received this Letter to the Editor from Sedona resident, Warren Woodward, saying, “This City document should make your blood boil.” Woodward writes: Dear SedonaEye.com Editor, http://www.sedonaaz.gov/Sedonacms/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=17931 Read pages 1 through 7 of the above Sedona City staff generated document. It... 

Sedona Community Plan box kit Letter to the SedonaEye.com Editor: The community plan has been, is, and will be a pro-business, pro-growth agenda. In spite of appearances and efforts at public input, the plan is being written behind the scenes by the Chamber, developers, consultants, and construction companies, who all benefit from the city’s growth and home-rule largess. The plan caters to the... 

Eddie S. Maddock, Sedona Eye columnist Sedona AZ (February 22, 2012) – SedonaEye.com columnist, Eddie S. Maddock, asks and answers the following of Proposition 420 voters in an attempt to clarify misinformation: WILL PEOPLE EVER CHECK FACTS PRIOR TO SPREADING RUMORS? IF HOME RULE IS REJECTED BY THE VOTERS, ANY EXCESS MONEY WILL BE HELD IN THE CITY’S RESERVES. HOW MUCH CLEARER CAN THAT... 

Sedona AZ (February 8, 2012) – Sedona Mayor Rob Adams is running unopposed for his office in the March 13, 2012 election. The Mayor is in favor of Home Rule. He writes the following solicitation and opinion: On March 13, 2012, Sedona residents will be asked to vote on a critical issue concerning local control of our budgetary management. The ballot proposition will provide the voters a choice...