As predicted, and as I’ve been communicating to you, the City of Tucson Mayor and Council voted unanimously to enact increased water rates for those living outside of any city’s limits in...
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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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District 4 Update for June 2021
By Steve Christy As we reach mid-year, there’s been no shortage of issues that our region has been addressing, investigating and yes, perhaps even struggling with. The possible...
Ward 4 Update: May 2021
By Nikki Lee Before I dive into this month’s topic, I’d like to take a moment to remind readers of grief resources we have available. As we continue to grieve community members we’ve lost...
District 4 Update: May 2021
By Steve Christy On April 16, I received my first COVID-19 shot, deep in the heart – or should I say, “deep in my arm” – of our Vail Community, at Old Vail Middle School. The...
District 4 Update: April 2021
By Steve Christy In Vail, there is a subject of serious discussion that simmers just below the surface. It pops up periodically, and it appears that it is popping up with greater frequency...
District 4 Update: March 2021
By Steve Christy Our District 4 office is fortunate in that we receive robust and regular emails, letters, and phone calls from our constituents. We rely on resident feedback and it is very...
District 4 Update: February 2021
By Steve Christy As we go to press, our community is in the throes of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic while struggling to understand why it is so difficult for Pima County to receive...
District 4 Update: January 2021
By Supervisor Steve Christy My recent Vail Voice columns have focused on events highlighting what we have accomplished together in our southeast region. This is a normal exercise as we...
Ward 4 Update: January 2021
By Councilwoman Nikki Lee Happy New Year! I think we’re all grateful for the fresh start January brings. Last year, many of us navigated a new working-from-home balance, becoming at-home...
District 4 Update: December 2020
By Steve Christy I am honored and grateful for all the support I received from Greater Vail and Corona de Tucson voters in the recent election. The question before us now is what we will do...