At a recent meeting, I unsuccessfully tried to persuade the Town Council of the need to accelerate our fire department's ability to join the Valley’s regional automatic aid system, rather than …
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Many months bring holidays, and so does May — Mother’s Day.
See how the “M” and the “ay” are connected? Here is something important to know about mothers: …
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Governor Katie Hobbs, as the former CEO of the Arizona Association of Industries (600 manufacturers and related industries), I am interested in what you are doing to develop, increase and bring …
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The number of families who have turned to St. Mary’s Food Bank for help has steadily risen along with inflation numbers that have gone from an imposition to an over-the-edge emergency in the …
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Small Business Week, May 4 to 10, is the perfect opportunity to highlight how small businesses across Greater Phoenix are turning technology challenges into growth opportunities. Whether it’s a …
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Why is the Town Council ignoring its constituents? Because their interests are not those of its citizens.
In 2022, huge changes in the makeup of the council brought promises that those new …
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Living in Arizona means living with extremes. One day, it’s a sweltering 115 degrees, and the next, a monsoon sweeps through the Valley. When you factor in potential wildfires and mid-summer …
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Apparently, there are some people who have been listening to Michelle Obama’s podcast. The podcast was enlightening, as there has been speculation that Michelle and Barrack have had some …
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From investment schemes to job offer scams, fraud affects every generation — but the methods scammers use and the money victims lose varies widely by age.
We often think of younger adults …
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By Tom Marlowe | Desert Financial Credit Union
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5/1/25
Nearly everyone agrees that Fountain Hills is a great town and a great place to live. Even unnecessary partisanship in local politics cannot change that fact. The number and quality of events …
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There’s a particular bitterness among some in town who, having convinced themselves of their own moral superiority, constantly obsess over Allen Skillicorn like medieval inquisitors hunting …
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What a difference two weeks — or even seventy-two minutes – makes in Vice Mayor Toth’s perspective.
At the Council’s March 25 work session, regarding the Code of Ethics, …
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