As a lifelong resident of Vail, I can tell you that I have never seen a bond proposal with almost nothing of value to Vail voters. I visited Colossal Cave when I was a little kid and took my kids as they grew up, but the days of this cave are...
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The October issue of the Vail Voice was one of the best issues I’ve read. It’s great to read the different perspectives on the Pima County Bond and get informed on the projects that would positively affect my family if the Bond passes. However...
by Deputy Tracy Suitt, Public Information Officer at the Pima County Sheriff’s Department While teaching my daughter to drive a couple of weeks ago, I saw something worth sharing. A car in front of us was swerving inside its lane.Thinking it...
School district budgets are regularly under scrutiny to ensure money is efficiently being spent on direct educational costs. A major part of Vail Unified School District’s (VUSD) $73 million fiscal year 2016 budget is spent on student...
By Margaret Burkholder Ten years ago, I ran for the Vail School Board because I wanted better schools for my kids. Today my then preschooler is now in high school. I look at Tucson and I worry about the city she will inherit. What jobs will be...
Pima County will hold a bond election November 3rd. The ballot will include seven propositions totaling $815.8 million that will give Pima County citizens the opportunity to address road repair, economic development projects, historic...
By Shirley C. Scott, City of Tucson, Ward 4 Forbes magazine has called Tucson the Best City for Jobs. The Wall Street Journal has called Tucson the Best Place to Retire in America. While others tear down our City with their negative rhetoric, I...
By Charlie Buchanan About fifteen years ago, I purchased my first home after several years of saving for a down payment, hoping and dreaming. Once I made my purchase, I finally had a place to call my own, to create my own space and more...
By Sandi Garrick Esmond Station Regional Park is a 274-acre site located near the intersection of Houghton Road and Mary Ann Cleveland Way, adjacent to the Empire High School campus. The park is named for the Esmond Station Railroad stop that...
By Chief Deputy Chris Nanos The Pima County Sheriff’s Department strives to provide competent, professional, and comprehensive law enforcement services to the unincorporated areas of Pima County. Pima County encompasses over 9000 square miles...