Selina Bliss

Bliss’ bill turns soliciting sex into a felony

Laws target those who purchase prostitution Paying for sex is now a class 6 felony in Arizona following the signing of House Bill 2720, by Gov. Katie Hobbs on June 5. Prostitution will remain a misdemeanor under the legislation...

Hobbs signs ‘Groseta Act’

Law honoring Cottonwood rancher requires labeling of lab-grown meat Where's the beef? A new Arizona law says that if it came from cultivated cells rather than slaughtered livestock, the package will have to say so. The "Andy Groseta Act," House Bill...

Kurt Harris hands off Sedona’s roads

Roxanne Holland takes over from retiring Public Works director Sedona Public Works Director Kurt Harris' last day was Wednesday, July 1, after handing over the city's infrastructure keys to current Director of Wastewater Roxanne Holland, who will jointly leading both...

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 into law on April 9. The law combats title and deed fraud and additional safeguards...

AZ senate stalls Bliss’ STR bill

Arizona Rep. Selina Bliss's House Bill 2429, aimed at regulating short-term rentals, is likely dead. The bill moved too late out of the House, ran into a nearly expired Senate clock, and was ultimately passed over by two...

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Science Vortex hosts summer camps

City-sponsored camp comes to Posse Grounds Hub July 20 to 23 The Science Vortex in Cottonwood, which recently celebrated a...

VSAR mourns Hajek, founder of its drone program

Sedona volunteer died June 18 while hiking trails Jerry Hajek Jr., 70, died on June 18, of natural causes doing...
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