Mayor lends endorsement to Nancy Smith for city council
By Christian Price
I'm supporting Nancy Smith for City Council.
She is a trusted colleague that represents our best interests on so many important Economic Development...
Seeds of destruction? A warning from master gardener
Dear Friends and Neighbors in Maricopa,
There have been very recent news reports of mysterious packs of seeds, apparently originating from China, mailed to folks...
Former state senator supports Smith, Liermann for city council
By Steve Smith
Join me in supporting Nancy Smith and Amber for Maricopa City Council.
Nancy Smith has been a major positive voice to the Council and...
Police union endorses Gusse, Liermann for city council
By Elliott Sneezy
Following research, input, and interviews conducted by members of City of Maricopa Police Association, COMPA is proud to announce our endorsement of...
Local pastor: C.S. Lewis speaks to the pandemic
By Chandler Wiley
On September 1, 1939, Adolf Hitler invaded Poland sparking World War II. Not two months later, on October 22, 1939, C. S....
Resident: Open answer to mayor’s declaration of emergency query
By Jonathan F. Bee
The Hon. Christian Price has demonstrated consistent competency and cognizant skills as our Mayor of Maricopa.
Mayor Price has only used an...
Town Hall sheds light on candidates, campaigning, critics
InMaricopa hosted its Town Hall for city council candidates July 9. The Facebook Live event generated lively and passionate responses from the audience and...
Elementary school student, 8, endorses Liermann
By Brinleigh Thorp
My name is Brinleigh Thorpe.
Amber Liermann should be a leader because she knows how to lead people. That's why she should be...
Letter: Gusse shows support with action, not just words
By Rosemary Quesenberry
Although I may not agree with everything Julia Gusse does, I am supporting her for city council.
She is an advocate for our...
Beecroft: Patient care is highest priority
By Dr. C. Jon Beecroft, Maricopa Foot and Ankle
My patients frequently ask how COVID-19 has changed medicine. My answer to patients may not be...
Letter: Former student endorses Liermann for City Council
By Mark Jory
Ms. Liermann was an influential person in my educational career and I thank her for all she taught me and for all...
Letter: Liermann is effective advocate for our city
By Carolyn Jackson-Granados
During these unusual times it is vital we vote for our values, so I will be voting for Amber Liermann for City...
Brown: LaFond will make a difference on City Council
By Marvin L. Brown
It’s always just one person who makes the differences…
I have never understood the mentality of the people who shrug and say,...
Letter: Marsh is quick to find the right solutions
By Ted Yocum
My wife Kathy and I very strongly endorse Bob Marsh for Maricopa’s City Council. I hope all Maricopans will consider voting for...
Realtor: Floodplains always impact homebuying, selling
By Dayv Morgan
One of the overlooked aspects of house-hunting in Maricopa is the floodplain.
Although Maricopa has not had a serious flood in decades, flood...
Technology helping more seniors age at home
By Al Brandenburg
Americans are living longer, and most would prefer to age in their own home and community, rather than going to a hospital...
Letter: Liermann is proactive problem-solver
By Ron Vogeltanz
Amber is proactive in dealing with problems and is effective in anticipating potential issues before they surface.
She is inclusive and relates well...
Letter: Marsh stands above the rest
By Dale Brinkman
There is one candidate in my opinion running for the Maricopa City Council with qualifications that make him stand above the rest....
Random studies: why vaccines need math
A previous column provided details of an investigative report that contrasted the secondary mathematics curriculum of the United States vs. European schools, and how...
Councilmember: Wear mask, respect others
By Councilmember Henry Wade
Hello Maricopa,
I hope this note finds you and your family well. These are some challenging times that we find ourselves in...
Arizona School Board members push state leaders for late return to classrooms
The following letter was sent to lawmakers by members of the Arizona School Board, including Torri Anderson, member of the Maricopa Unified School District...
Letter: Smith, Marsh best candidates for council
By Ron Smith
As an aging-in-place advocate, I would like to endorse both Nancy Smith and Bob Marsh for Maricopa’s City Council. I’ve worked with...
Roberts: Vote for Liermann for City Council
By Rep. Bret Roberts
Longtime resident Amber Liermann is committed to our community.
Her pragmatic insight into our city’s needs and willingness to examine issues sets...
Hot! Hot! Hot! Gardening in July
By Al Brandenburg
Another year and again I am watching my plants wither in the 100-degree-plus heat. Gardening in Arizona in July can be difficult...
Letter: Chapados endorses LaFond for City Council
By Peg Chapados
It is my pleasure to enthusiastically endorse Andre LaFond for Maricopa City Council.
As a former Maricopa Vice Mayor and Councilmember, I have...
Independence Day is all about We the People
Many people see the Fourth of July as fireworks, pool parties and barbecues, but this American holiday is more than an object or activity.
The...
Now that we’re realigned …
After a uniquely challenging spring, summer came to Maricopa bearing even more questions about the future. But July in particular brings an opportunity for...
Letter: Sheriff announces he has COVID-19
Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb posted the following on the department's social media today:
Unfortunately, as a law enforcement official and elected leader, we do...
Opinion: Shape the future of your community, respond to the census
By Rep. Tom O’Halleran
This year, Americans have a once-in-a-decade opportunity to participate in one of our government’s most important processes: the census.
The census was...
Congressman: Shape future of your community, respond to the census
By Rep. Tom O’Halleran
This year, Americans have a once-in-a-decade opportunity to participate in one of our government’s most important processes: the census.
The census was...
