Pinal County Courthouse FLORENCE ARIZONA (March 10, 2010) – The Board of Supervisors approved the adjustments to Development Impact Fees for the unincorporated areas of Pinal County. In October 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved the Development Fee Ordinance which is allowable under Arizona State Statutes. Pinal County began collecting the Development Impact Fees in January 2007. Development... 

March 9, 2010-Sedona AZ–Sedonans overwhelming elected the dark skies and National Scenic Area candidates Dr. Dennis Rayner, Dan McIlroy, Mike Ward and Barbara Litrell to its City Council and rejected the re-election campaign efforts of Dan Surber and Nancy Scagnelli, two Council members who formed what was considered by many Sedonans as an anti-dark sky and anti-NSA voting bloc when coupled... 

March 9, 2010-Sedona AZ–Mayor Rob Adams won a hard fought re-election campaign and celebrated tonight with supporters after the election results were announced.   Mayor Adams credited his wife, Christine, and family with being his strength and support during his initial term and during a difficult second campaign.  Mayor Adams acknowledged and thanked the cadre of supporters who knocked... 

Dear Editor:  I read with great interest and concern, Publisher Robert B. Larson’s editorial, entitled, “Yes vote on Prop. 400 would lead to more consensus”.   Mr. Larson stated in that editorial: “When are we as residents of the most beautiful place in the world, going to understand that everyone has a right to their opinions and deserves to be heard?”.  I’d like to offer my perspective,... 

Sedona AZ (March 7, 20120) – In a letter to the SedonaEye.com editor, a reader writes the following: Hello, Following is a situation that I am currently experiencing that I thought you might want to advise your reading audience of so they can avoid experiencing a similar situation. Thank you! Best regards, Tom Vickery 80 W. Maryland Avenue, #117 Phoenix, AZ 85013 (602) 257-9120 ======================================== Does... 

Jim “The Gripe Guy” is getting older, and since dieting does not work like it used too, he is going to start jogging. I remember the day when I could just stop eating cookies and ice cream and the weight dropped off.  Not anymore.  Even the over-the-counter diet pills are not working.  I’m not looking to drop much weight… maybe fifteen pounds but it’s a beast to unload. What’s... 

The City of Sedona announces Public Art Competition for State Route 179 Roundabouts at the “Y” and Brewer Road. The City of Sedona, the Arts and Culture Commission, and the Art in Public Places Committee announces a major exterior public art competition for professional artists residing in Yavapai and Coconino counties including, but not limited to, the City of Sedona, Camp Verde, Clarkdale, Cottonwood,... 

February 27th, 2010 To:  The Editor, the Red Rock News Dear Sir: I was surprised and dismayed to read your Editorial in yesterday’s edition of the Red Rock News.  Yes, your paper has the right and the obligation to encourage our registered voters to vote!  However, I had thought, apparently erroneously, that your paper had clearly stated in the past that, although it would give plenty of space... 

I heard a statistic on the news the other night that says 20% of all Americans are under-employed and underpaid.  That figure is astronomical, but I have a feeling it’s even higher that what the media is reporting.   Remember, this 20% figure does not include the people who no longer collect UI benefits, or the people on welfare, or the homeless.  We have a huge problem here in the U.S.... 

If you are unable to attend City Council meetings, you may write the Mayor and Councilors at City Hall, email (addresses below) and or call.     Always Subject an email with a clear indication of its content;  NO Wastewater Rate Increase, YES on Lights 89A, NO on Dog Leash Ordinance and so forth.   If your email is not read, your Subject will convey your message.    City Council email...