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...
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District 4 Update – October 2026
Each year, as property tax statements land in mailboxes, our District 4 office receives a significant number of calls from...
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Pima County Administration recently presented to the Board of Supervisors its first Wildfire Mitigation Plan annual report, a...
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I hope you are sitting down, as I fear this month’s column may shock you. It’s time for the Pima County Fiscal Year 2026/2027...
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For almost ten years now, when I arrive home after a long day and regale Mrs. Christy with the events of the day, she has said...
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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...
Ward 4 Update: December 2020
By Nikki Lee This year brings to mind the phrase “it’s a marathon, not a sprint.” There’s no way to sugarcoat it, 2020 has been tough, and we still have a lot of challenges to face. While...
Ward 4 Update November 2020
By Nikki Lee Every November, I start dreaming about turkey, stuffing, cooking my mother-in-law’s mac and cheese recipe, and sharing lots of delicious pies with family and friends. Like many...
District 4 Update November 2020
By Steve Christy As we swing into the holidays, the pandemic continues to significantly impact our annual community rituals. One such event sadly was canceled outright. The...
District 4 Updates
By Steve Christy Four years ago, I made it very clear that fixing our roads was my top priority. Today, it still is. My efforts, after being elected to the Board of Supervisors, were...