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Administrators’ salaries leave teachers in lurch

Editorials
Since the 2015-16 fiscal year, the Camp Verde United School District budget has increased from $8.1 million to $9.1 million. One would logically think...

Check down below but don’t look down

Editorials
I jumped off a cliff not too long ago. Everyone else was doing it. I went up to Clear Creek in Winslow...

County flood district tax is going overboard

Editorials
Yavapai County is asking too much with its proposed flood district tax increase. The county is looking to raise its rate by a whopping...

Judge renewal displayed city’s bad governance

Editorials
The Cottonwood City Council recently renewed the contract of Magistrate A. Douglas Lasota, despite a reported review from one council member that the court...

Cottonwood needs to make sense of budget

Editorials
Who knew John Lennon’s “Imagine” would apply to municipal finance? “You may say I’m a dreamer. But I’m not the only one.” In...

Getting booted from an online forum isn’t free speech violation

Editorials
Early morning last Friday, a Cottonwood user started posting a series of comments on a story about the Sedona Fire District on our Facebook...

Stay informed of threat policy at your school

Editorials
We ran a front page story last week in both the Cottonwood Journal Extra and The Camp Verde Journal about threats made by a...

Supreme Court visit showed us justice in action

Editorials
The Arizona Supreme Court held session at the Sedona Performing Arts Center on April 25. This was a rare opportunity for residents to witness...

Cornelius’ life of service will not be forgotten

Editorials
The Verde Valley recently lost one of its most major philanthropists: John Cornelius, 98, died April 5 due to complications following a stroke....

We thank intern Steph Berens for all she has done

Editorials
Since Feb. 6, readers may have noticed a new byline appearing in our three newspapers: Steph Berens. A North American Studies major at Ludwig...

Internship offers not just job, but life experience

Editorials
By Steph Berens Two months ago, I walked into the newsroom for the first time. I suddenly found myself, a North American studies major...

Why Freedom of Information faces problems

Editorials
People must be able to get facts from their government to make smart decisions and hold public officials accountable. Politicians from both parties agreed...
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