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Shooting shows menace of lone wolf terrorists

Early Sunday morning, we witnessed the deadliest mass shooting in American history at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla. The American-born shooter, Omar...

Stay vigilant for wildfires as dry weather persists

The National Weather Service warned of excessive heat for areas below 4,000 feet throughout Northern Arizona over the weekend. Flagstaff, Cottonwood, Page and...

Advice for the graduates of the Class of 2016

To the graduating Class of 2016, as you are soon to leave high school, I offer this advice. Take what you need: Wear sunscreen....

Public notices in paper are key to transparency

A bad bill killed by the Arizona State Senate in March has resurfaced, passed and is now headed to Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s desk....

State’s schools deserve better. Vote no on 123

Do we support our students? Absolutely.Do we want more money for our schools, teachers and kids? Without question. Is Proposition 123 good our...

Fire season may rival some of Arizona’s worst

Fire season is just around the corner and Sedona residents should strive to be more prepared than ever.Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey warned state residents...

Expo revealed the depths of superhero lore

This weekend, Verde Valley residents who visited the Cottonwood Recreation Center were shocked to discover a bevy of costumed characters — superheroes, antiheroes and...

Election rules did not predict 2016’s wild race

By all accounts, last week’s Presidential Preference Election was a mess.While Yavapai and Coconino county voters didn’t see long lines at the polls, voters...

Frivolous recall wasted $30K of town’s money

As Arizona voters geared up for the Presidential Preference Election on Tuesday, Camp Verde voters were digesting the recent recall election targeting Vice Mayor...

Sen. Allen votes to pull the wool over our eyes

Arizona Sen. Sylvia Allen , who represents the Verde Valley, wants to deprive the public of our ability to see legal notices.Allen is vice...

Arizona has big voice in picking next president

March 1 was “Super Tuesday,” the date when a large number of U.S. states hold primary elections. This year, 11 states and the territory...

State surplus hides robbery of education

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey released his proposed budget on Feb. 10. Initial estimates suggest Ducey’s $9.5 billion budget will generate a $621 million surplus....

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