Political Opinion

To the editor: The 2/16/21 City Council decision was NOT a "NO" to marijuana dispensaries in Maricopa. It was so much more! It was a...

Quality schools help drive robust economic development in Maricopa. Literally, it is one of the most important factors businesses, retail establishments, CEOs, corporations and...

By Anthony Smith We have an important election in November and while most of the focus tends to be on the national and state races,...

By Kristina Begonja My name is Kristina Begonja. I am a kindergarten teacher at Butterfield Elementary School. I am also a proud MUSD parent. I...

OPINION By Vincent Manfredi As a councilmember, I am deeply concerned about the negative impacts HB 2536 (Kaiser) will have on our cities and towns. This...

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...

By Amber Liermann I am grateful for the opportunity to serve Maricopa and cannot wait to get to work on Day One! I want to...

By Amber Liermann I am a longtime resident of Maricopa, actively involved in our community for 17 years. I have counseled a generation of students...

By Marlene Pearce I’m Marlene Pearce, Independent, running for Pinal County Supervisor in District 4. It takes courage to run for office as an Independent. I had...

By Jeff McClure Nancy Smith and I did have a conversation about Propositions 416 and 417, and I did vote No on 417, but she...

By Christian Price Election time is here again. And today I write to you as a private citizen. I understand that politics elicits very strong feelings...

InMaricopa hosted its Town Hall for city council candidates July 9. The Facebook Live event generated lively and passionate responses from the audience and...

By Vincent Manfredi I encourage you to join me in voting YES on Proposition 452 to secure Maricopa’s energy infrastructure future. Proposition 452 will give...

As an Executive Board member of the Rural Transportation Advisory Committee (RTAC), I want to discuss the progress of House Bill 2543, which is...

By Councilmember Amber Liermann I have been a part of the Maricopa community for 17 years. I have enjoyed seeing the growth and development of...

OPINION By Vincent Manfredi, Maricopa City Councilmember I have heard a quote by Ronald Reagan from 1964 (six years before I was born) that still rings...

By Rusty Akers Lisa and I have been in the city of Maricopa since 2005. Both of our children grew up here and graduated from...

Editor: It is my privilege and honor to endorse Teresa Martinez for election in the Arizona House of Representatives in 2022. Teresa was appointed to serve...

By Andre LaFond My wife, Kaylie, and I have been active members of the Maricopa community for about six years. We have a baby boy,...

By Vincent Manfredi Taxes are too high. I have made it a mission to mandate the lowering of property taxes for every taxpayer. As your councilmember...

Vincent Manfredi has the insight and experience that makes him valuable to the City of Maricopa. I fully endorse him and believe the people...

Seven days after the Aug. 2 primary election the winners in the Maricopa City Council race became clear. But the multiple election mistakes by...

To Whom It May Concern: Amber Liermann has served in the capacity of church leadership in various areas for the past seven years here at...

By Braden Biggs Supervisor (Kevin) Cavanaugh talks a big game about being a fiscal conservative and wanting a smaller government. However, his actions and the...

Thank you. It has been an honor and privilege in serving you, the residents of Maricopa since 2018. My family, friends and supporters know...

Six years ago, Maricopa faced a problem that impacted some of the youngest people in our community. This problem was not seen or known by...

By Jim Jordan I would like to express my deepest appreciation to the people of Maricopa who supported me in the MUSD 20 School Board...

I want to keep Maricopa whole while redistricting the supervisor districts. We have been working hard to do so and, at this morning's Pinal...

By Gloria Eddy I am writing this letter for my continued support in the upcoming election for Marlene Pearce for Pinal County Supervisor, District 4. I...

By state Rep. Bret M. Roberts I confidently recommend Amber Liermann, a longtime resident, for Maricopa City Council. Amber’s well-known commitment to the community promotes an...