Arizona attorney general investigates Cochise County over meetings

The Arizona Attorney General continues to receive complaints alleging Cochise County officials violated the state’s public meeting laws, but an investigation into previous allegations of these violations is ongoing. The Arizona Attorney General’s office has sent two letters to the Cochise County Oversight Board notifying them of possible violations this year, but the complaints continue. […]

Scott: Time to call limit to public comments at Pima Supes meetings

Rex Scott represents District 1 on the Pima County Board of Supervisors. It is vital that citizens are able to speak to elected officials and share their concerns and opinions. Those of us who are privileged to hold public office need to hear the voices of those we represent so that we can better act […]

Raucous Pima board meetings a wasted GOP effort

When Jen Wagner addressed the Pima County Board of Supervisors on April 18, the audience erupted in jeering and groaning. Wagner tells Democratic director Matt Heinz: ‘I stand with you. “Oh, please stop!” shouted one man near me. And as Wagner gasped and began reading statements about supporting transgender people, citing her own experiences with […]

Lake Havasu City Council agrees to begin meetings 30 minutes earlier | Local News Stories

Lake Havasu city council members readily agreed to start the meeting a little earlier in the day. However, debates over how city councilors place items on meeting agendas were sometimes controversial before the city council decided not to change that section of the city’s ordinance. Congress spent about two minutes of Tuesday’s 50-minute hearing, agreeing […]

Community meetings Tuesday to discuss impact of Prop 401

SAFORD — A community meeting will be held next week to discuss the impact of Proposition 401 on Graham County. NatureSweet Tomatoes and Bayacan are hosting two Yes on 401 meetings at The Venue on Safford’s Main Street. The first he will be on Tuesday, October 4th at 6pm and the second at 7pm. Stakeholders […]