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Board Chairwoman Deb McCasland’s latest stunt puts Yavapai College in legal jeopardy

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Yavapai College governing board Chairwoman Deb McCasland has sunk to new lows and in her bid to retain the fleeting power she holds as chair, with a stunt that defies convention and teeters on the brink...

Our guidelines for political letters in election season

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This is a big election year. With every election comes the desire to voice views on political issues. As Sedona’s only newspaper and the largest news outlet in the Verde Valley both online and in print,...

Voice your views with new policy for using pen names

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Residents have voiced concerns over the years that they have political opinions they would like to voice in a letter, but choose not to...

Yavapai College continues to demand ‘Loyalty Oath’ to President Lisa Rhine

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Imagine, if you will, the following scenarios with Rod Serling’s voiceover: The city council forces its members to sign a new code of ethics not...

Yavapai College demands board member obedience, and violates the Constitution

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Yavapai Community College President Lisa Rhine and District 2 Rep. Deb McCasland are continuing the unconstitutional attacks on college officials — but this time,...

Camp Verde Area Association’s defiance over town equestrian center was indefensible and losing legal tactic

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The Camp Verde Town Council canceled its longstanding lease with the Camp Verde Area Association to run the Camp Verde Equestrian Center on Dec....

End of World War II in Europe 80 years ago reshaped world

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Thursday, May 8, marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. The war reshaped Europe and the world from...

Mingus Union High School District applicants should run for local political office

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Last week, we reported that Yavapai County Superintendent of Schools Steve King appointed Will David, Ph.D., to the Mingus Union High School District Governing...

That noise in the sky is what gets you places

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Civilian flight training schools are the backbone of the aviation industry, providing the skilled pilots, technicians and aerospace professionals necessary to staff both the...

Acts of violence don’t help change political stances

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On March 30, the Flagstaff Police Department issued a press release about a March 19 road rage incident that resulted in violence. The incident...

Election counting is complex when margins are close

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Covering election results in Verde Valley is not as easy as one might think. Some races involve counting votes in both Yavapai County and...

Kids, families and revelers gear up for Halloween

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Halloween is by far the biggest holiday in the Verde Valley. The big day is Thursday, Oct. 31, as resi­dents and visitors celebrate the...

Candidate debates show voters how leaders reason … or don’t

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The Sept. 10 debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump was watched live by 67 million people and discussed by...

On the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks of 2001

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Wednesday, Sept. 11, marked the 23rd anniversary of the most devastating terrorist attacks on U.S. soil. The attacks were the start of a global assault...
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