Hello Friends, November holds special meaning for my family. It’s a time to honor our Veterans and reflect on what we’re thankful for as we gather for Thanksgiving. As an Air Force veteran, continuing to serve the community has always been a...
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We were recently made aware that a concern that previously had been specific to the Mt. Lemmon area, has now spread throughout the rural communities in District 4, and that is the lack of available and affordable home insurance in wildfire...
My granddaughter Jasmine turned three years old this fall. And I am extremely grateful that she is safe in our Vail home, though her pretty short life story had its share of events that no child should endure. Jasmine and her parents, Aman...
With about 80% of Pima County residents voting by mail and ballots landing in mailboxes in about a week or so, it’s timely to encourage everyone to make a plan for the Nov. 5 General Election, which is expected to have a high turnout and will...
Hello Friends, We are officially in the last quarter of 2024, and I’m always inspired to sprint to the end of the year and finish strong. The Mayor and Council have touched on a variety of topics this year, ranging from policies to support the...
Access to high-speed reliable broadband services is coming to rural areas of Pima County. Thanks to federal funding from the state, the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) has awarded Cox Communications and Pima County a $5 million grant to...
Hello Friends, We have finally arrived in, to me, the best time of the year. It’s finally fall (later this month) and pumpkin spice season is upon us. I’m looking forward to this next season of the year and the upcoming holidays that will be...
Pima County’s Heat Safety Ordinance was discussed, adopted, and approved during the August 19 Board of Supervisors meeting and goes into effect in 30 days. Earlier this summer, I predicted a series of developments would transpire. Sadly, I have...
The South East Arizona Council held a public meeting on Wednesday, July 24th at the Vail Innovation Center. Ed Buster, SEAC Board member, served as emcee extraordinaire. The attendees heard presentations by Scott Schladweiler, Deputy Director...
Hello Friends, I hope that August is off to a great start for you. My team and I have some updates to pass along about Purple Heart Park. The playground near the Rita Road parking lot for kids ages 2-5 needs replacing after failing a safety...