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Hobbs signs Ashley Dunn Act to prosecute more fentanyl dealers

Both sides of the political aisle were touting mandatory minimum sentencing for high volume traffickers as a deterrent against the fentanyl epidemic on Wednesday, April 3, as part of a bipartisan press conference in Phoenix at which Gov. Katie...

MATForce promotes statements on drugs and drug use counterfactual to data

The Sedona Red Rocks Rotary Club hosted guest speaker Bill LeBeau, a former Camp Verde town councilman who now works with the Methamphetamine Advisory Task Force anti-drug lobbying group, during the club’s Sept. 20 meeting at the Sedona Public...

Overdose deaths up from fentanyl

The year 2020 was a bad one for drug deaths in Yavapai County. The area saw 82 overdose deaths, a 20.5% increase compared to 68 in 2019, according to MATForce, a local drug prevention nonprofit. However, drug experts in the...

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Weintraub discusses 40 years of Sedona archaeology

The Sedona Heritage Museum concluded its spring Sedona Stories speaker series on April 10 with “Forty Years Documenting Sedona’s...

Yavapai County picks Camp Verde Mayor Dee Jenkins to fill District 2 vacancy

The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors appointed current Camp Verde Mayor Dee Jenkins to fill the District 2 seat...
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