OPINION — We proudly support the 2025 Scottsdale Unified School District bond plan because it directly funds essential infrastructure, such as modernizing schools, technology servers, plumbing and …
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By Julie and Brian Cieniawski | Scottsdale
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10/20/26
OPINION — Experience matters when making decisions that shape the future of our schools. But not all experience is the same.
I'm a mother of six children, all educated in Scottsdale Unified …
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By Amy Carney | Candidate, Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board
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10/19/26
OPINION — Vote yes on Proposition 426 to increase the expenditure limitation in Paradise Valley. There is no increase in any tax if you vote yes on 426.
Mayor Mark Stanton and four council …
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By Julie Pace | Member, Town of Paradise Valley Council
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10/19/26
There was a time when nothing signaled the onset of autumn like Halloween, the annual cultural celebration observed on Oct. 31, which features trick-or-treating, wearing costumes and carving …
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OPINION — New American Cancer Society research reveals a gap between breast-cancer awareness and action that can save lives. In Arizona, approximately 900 women died from breast cancer in 2024, …
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OPINION — When most people think about hunger, they picture an empty pantry or fridge. Yet, for families struggling to make ends meet, the challenge is often more complicated than simply having enough food to eat.
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OPINION — I encourage Paradise Valley residents to vote yes on Propositions 426 and 427.
Arizona's expenditure limitation system was created nearly 50 years ago and limits how much of its …
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OPINION — Paradise Valley’s Town Council voted 5-2 to place expenditure-limit (426) and the capital projects accumulation fund exemption (427) on the November ballot. Paul Dembow’s repeated …
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OPINION — I have written 100 essays about Arizona water, runaway growth, sprawl, wildcat development, the Colorado River and the relentless destruction of the desert we keep claiming we want to …
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OPINION — Arizona’s expenditure limitation is an artificial spending ceiling established almost 50 years ago. It relies on population and inflation, not changing demands or available revenues. …
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By Christine Labelle | Vice mayor, Paradise Valley
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10/13/26
OPINION — Mayor Stanton is pushing a $20 million increase in Paradise Valley’s spending limit (Proposition 426). He is the same person who pushed the Five Star/Ritz project more than a decade …
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OPINION — As long-time champions of the Scottsdale Unified School District and co-chairs of Yes to Children, we urge you to join us in voting yes on the SUSD bond. A yes vote invests in our …
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By Melinda Gulick and Denny Brown | Scottsdale
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10/12/26
