During a recent Board of Supervisors meeting, a very controversial matter was successfully passed 4-1. For me, being the lone “no” vote, the subject ended in a very troubling manner. The...
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District 4 Update – April 2026
I could hear it all the way down here in my office downtown. The collective sigh of relief from many of us in the community now...
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Have you ever found yourself fantasizing about how you would spend the money if you won one of those mega-lotteries? Of course...
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An on-going topic of interest to our community has been the long-awaited development of what is now known as Vail Crossings. Your...
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As we ring in the New Year, I’m taking this opportunity to partner with Sahuarita Mayor Tom Murphy to call your attention to the...
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Ward 4 Update for March 2022
By Nikki Lee Hello Friends, As we welcome Spring, we have many exciting opportunities for you in Ward 4. Last month we called on the community to submit their project ideas on how we could...
District 4 Update for March 2022
By Steve Christy During the February 15th Board of Supervisors meeting, a very controversial matter was successfully passed 4-1. For me, being the lone “no” vote, the subject ended in a...
District 4 Update for February 2022
A Tucson-free RTA, why not? It was my honor to serve on the first Citizens Advisory Committee, the Pima Association of Governments and Regional Transportation Authority Boards, and finally...
District 4 Update for January 2022
I am writing this shortly after the conclusion of the Board of Supervisors’ December 21 meeting, the final meeting of 2021. As we anticipate the beginning of a New Year, we will also be...
District 4 Update for December 2021
At the time of this submission, Thanksgiving is just two days away. Accordingly, your District team and I wish you and yours a wonderful and Happy Thanksgiving as we swing into what we hope...
District 4 Update for November 2021
As I write this column, we have just learned of the serious bicycling accident that Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry was involved in. Hearing only a very little bit of the...
District 4 Update for October 2021
By Steve Christy The September 21st Pima County Board of Supervisors meeting had several agenda items that will have significant bearing on our Southeast Region, and all of our District 4...
District 4 Update for September 2021
We’ve been discussing the City of Tucson’s decision to inflict increased water rates on Tucson Water customers who live in unincorporated Pima County for some time now. We’ve argued the...
District 4 Update: August 2021
By Steve Christy Our July 22nd Southeast Regional Council quarterly meeting was held virtually, with a great group of presenters from the Pima County and Arizona Departments of...