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Castor House

By David Levy A number of years ago, my friend Scott Roberts, then of Meade Instruments, sent Wendee and me two small “ETX” telescopes.  We brought them both out to a picnic table we had set up in the yard to the south of our home. ...

Black Voices: I’m Tired

By Lauren Free With all of the events that our nation has experienced in the past few months I’m sure most of us are feeling pretty overwhelmed. From dealing with the pandemic to the civil uprising we are currently experiencing, it can be easy...

Black Voices: Enough is Enough

By MaRico Tippett When I was a Cadet at the Air Force Academy, we had an Honor Code. The Honor Code stated, “We will not lie, steal or cheat, nor tolerate among us anyone who does.” This Honor Code was instituted to create a culture of trust...

Letter to the Editor

An Open Letter To Steve Christy From Rob Nemitz I read your article published in the Vail Voice on June 19th, 2020 District 4 Updates: June.   As an Iraq war veteran, I am deeply disappointed that a representative such as yourself would lose...

Letter to the Editor

From J. Rodriquez It’s been interesting to watch the extremes to which we all have gone to in dealing with the COVID—19 pandemic. It is estimated that approximately $2.1 trillion dollars have been lost. Meanwhile, just over 100,000 people...

Ward 4 Update

By Nikki Lee Happy Independence Day, friends!  I hope this month’s article finds you well as we continue to work together to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community.  As the number of cases in Pima County continues to...

District 4 Updates: June 2020

By Steve Christy By now, I am sure most of you are aware that my life’s background is one of retail business – not of politics. I was a first time candidate at 61-years-old. Through numerous decades as a business owner and operator, I have...