Arizona State Legislators are inviting public records lawsuit over new rule
According to new rules passed by the Arizona State Legislature, the emails in the inbox of a House or Senate member’s legislative email account,...
Sedona Red Rock News’ ‘City Talk’ column provides readers with public transparency
Government — local, national and at all levels in between — must be wildly transparent. All residents should be able to see what city...
Taking risks is needed to take us to the stars
Wednesday, Feb. 1, marks the passage of 20 years since the space shuttle Columbia broke up on reentry in 2003 while returning from a...
It’s beyond time for Sedona Chamber of Commerce & city of Sedona to divorce
The most recent meeting between the Sedona Chamber of Commerce and the Sedona City Council over how to handle their mutual contract next year...
Learning our city and region’s history is key to Sedona’s future
The results of the 2022 National Community Survey for Sedona conducted last fall are out and they are sobering.
While residents are generally happy with...
This town ain’t big enough for partisanship
While choosing a speaker is nominally a ministerial function handled in the first few minutes of a legislative session, Americans were riveted last week...
Free speech is for us & those we despise, too
This election cycle, voters were motivated by the slogan that “democracy was on the ballot.”
Democracy is the ballot, sine qua non, and if democratic...
Drive safe, sing off-tempo and drink lots of water on New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is Saturday, Dec. 31. After two previous lackluster New Year’s Eves — the first derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the second...
