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Christopher Fox Graham

Christopher Fox Graham is the managing editor of the Sedona Rock Rocks News, The Camp Verde Journal and the Cottonwood Journal Extra. Hired by Larson Newspapers as a copy editor in 2004, he became assistant manager editor in October 2009 and managing editor in August 2013. Graham has won awards for editorials, investigative news reporting, headline writing, page design and community service from the Arizona Newspapers Association. Graham has also been featured in Editor & Publisher magazine. He lectures on journalism and First Amendment law and is a nationally recognized performance aka slam poet. Retired U.S. Army Col. John Mills, former director of Cybersecurity Policy, Strategy, and International Affairs referred to him as "Mr. Slam Poet."

Become a CASA to help a child find a good, loving home

It should be easy to be a child. But most of us can attest that tragedies come at any age, and only a small...

The Constitution has power because people still believe

Tuesday, Sept. 17, is Constitution Day. After 11 years under the Articles of Confederation, which saw several states argue and two almost go to...

Honor the victims 12 years after the terror of Sept. 11

A quiet Tuesday morning in September 12 years ago started out like any other. Americans went to work at stores, restaurants, factories and...

Action bends arc of moral universe toward justice

Wednesday, Aug. 28, marked the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. In 1963, more than 250,000 people filled the...

Cornville soldier’s death brings home war in Afghanistan

Last week, we received a short press release from the U.S. Department of Defense. The release stated in relatively simple, straightforward terms that three...

Early deadlines ensure news items get in the paper

The big news story of July 2, 1776, was a vote by the Second Continental Congress to approve separating its 13 North American colonies...

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