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Supervisors ask voters for a ¼-cent sales tax hike for jail

Yavapai County reviews jail costs and recidivism The Yavapai Board of Supervisors tackled several issues with regards to county jails during its June 3 meeting...

College board OKs budget despite fairness issues

While the Yavapai College District Governing Board voted unanimously to approve the college’s fiscal year 2027 budget — something the board hasn’t done since...

Stage 1 fire rules now in effect

USFS, fire agencies, municipalities impose restrictions to reduce wildfire risk Local fire agencies and municipalities and the U.S. Forest Service imposed Stage 1 Fire Restrictions...

Arizona regulators weighing electric utility’s request for a 14% increase

The Arizona Corporation Commission, the state's utility regulatory body, began its first evidentiary hearing on May 18 on Arizona Public Service's request to raise...

Arizona cracks down on deed fraud with a new state law

Lawmakers are cracking down on deed fraud scams with a new law set soon to take effect. Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed Senate Bill 1479...

College board holds budget talks for FY27

To vote on final budget during May 26 meeting The Yavapai College District Governing Board unanimously voted to approve the preliminary budget for the 2026-2027...

Beaver Seeker seeks seekers

Friends of Verde River, PNF and River Otter Project host luncheon Friends of the Verde River, Prescott National Forest and River Otter Ecology Project hosted the lunch and learn...

Bracety ousts McCasland as Yavapai College Governing Board chair

Future MeetingsThe Yavapai College District Governing Board has three meetings scheduled for May, with a fourth one to be scheduled soon to approve...

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