Day: March 14, 2017

Today’s Photo from Ted Grussing Photography: Life

March 14, 20170

By Ted Grussing… a wonderful thing to have and enjoy … said goodbye to a friend this morning who by…

Met Live Opera season presents ‘Idomeneo’
in Sedona March 25

March 14, 20170

Mary D. Fisher Theatre is the home for the opera simulcast and encore eventsSedona AZ (March 14, 2017) – The…

Swift Water Team to the Rescue

March 14, 20170

Camp Verde AZ (March 14, 2017) – On March 11, 2017, at approximately 1:30PM, YCSO deputies were dispatched to a section…

Community Coaches Needed for Yavapai Reentry Project

March 14, 20170

Cottonwood AZ (March 14, 2017) – Are you interested in serving as a volunteer guide or mentor for someone reentering the…

Sedona partners with Veterans Business Outreach Center on April 5 start-up informational seminar

March 14, 20170

Sedona AZ (March 14, 2017) – The Sedona Economic Development Office has teamed with the U.S. Small Business Administration to host…

Fights On!
By Tommy Acosta
So, it looks like the referendum on the Cultural Park made the ballot. Now comes the rallying, meetings, community forums, the ads, and the arguments between those for or against the Safe Parking concept. There are good arguments out there that elected officials should be allowed to do the job they were elected for and that the public should just lean back and let them work. But you just can’t beat a good old-fashioned referendum that brings the final say to the citizens themselves. That’s the bottom line, the very foundation upon which democracy is built. Get over it. The council’s only job right now, on this topic, is to listen to the will of the people. The fascinating question though, is how will the people vote on this issue? Would Sedonans want a new music venue over parking for the working homeless? Will opposition to any homeless facility at all win in the end? Would enough citizens be motivated by compassion to vote the facility into existence? Read more→