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Sedona neighbors’ current hot topics local interpretive news. The important issues for the residents, neighbors, and friends.

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Kathy Howe: Is Sedona Becoming a “Nanny State”? Brian Fultz would have it so

July 3, 2026
By Kathy Howe, Sedona resident Brian Fultz has a “10-year plan” for Sedona. Do you need Brian to plan your next 10 years? His “plan” will turn Sedona into a city like Scottsdale with all…

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Save the Heart of Sedona and VOTE!

May 16, 2026
Sedona – VOC VOTES! Save the Heart of Sedona and VOTE! Cara Kretz created these beautiful flyers. Thank you! Let Your Voice Be Heard in the Red Rocks! DATES LOCATIONS Save the Heart of Sedona…

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A sign put up by the Sedona city manager's office in 2023 that states the Cultural Park is a "recreational facility." This photo was taken on April 18, 2026. (Courtesy of Bill Noonan)

Sedona switches strategy in Cultural Park controversy

May 2, 2026
Submitted by Bill Noonan Sedona switches strategy in Cultural Park controversyBy OLIVIA MAILLET The Verde IndependentMay 1, 2026A sign put up by the Sedona city manager’s office in 2023 that states the Cultural Park is…

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Bill Noonan: City’s Cultural Park lawsuit undermines voters’ rights

April 26, 2026
The Mayor last week published a guest perspective about the City’slawsuit to stop Sedona residents from voting on Prop 403. That ballotmeasure would preserve Sedona’s Cultural Park as a public park forrecreational and cultural activities.…

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Sedona Cultural Park 2.0

Sedona Cultural Park 2.0: A Letter to Everyone Who Loves Sedona

April 24, 2026
Dear Sedona Community, I’m reaching out to personally invite you to attend the upcoming City Council meeting on April 28th, where the City will present the results of its survey on the future of the Sedona…

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46.5 % Support Cultural Amphitheater

Did the city’s survey Backfire on them?

April 24, 2026
The city has been pushing to destroy the Sedona Cultural Park and force housing there. The Western Gateway Survey appear to bias to push the city agenda through. The City’s survey intentions were to push…

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Sedona Lina Rueda: Cultural Park City Survey

Lina Rueda: Sedona Cultural Park City Survey

April 23, 2026
Concerned Citizen of Sedona – Lina RuedaCultural Park City Survey Does the city of Sedona Government actually believe that we would accept their biased results from a virtually unmonitored survey? How can we know that…

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Tim Perry: City to spend $95M of your money

April 22, 2026
Tim Perry hits a homerun again with this week’s Cactus Quill “City to spend $95M of your money” it is a must read and very informative. He gives us more reasons to vote NO on…

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Vote NO on Home Rule

 Mike Schroeder: Say No To Home Rule

April 14, 2026
The July 21 vote is simply about who controls Sedona’s city budget. FALSE. The council always controls the budget, and under AZ statute there are three funding choices: Base – Based on an early 1980…

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  • Ed Kettler: $12 Million Per Bay, $6 Million Per Vehicle?
  • Kathy Howe: Is Sedona Becoming a “Nanny State”? Brian Fultz would have it so
  • Jean-Christophe Buillet: Election Buzzwords, Checked: Separating Fact from Fiction
  • Dana Varney: Some of my reasons to vote NO on Home Rule
  • Lina Rueda: Non-partisan City Council event at the library on Thursday, May 14

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  1. Sedona Backfire on Ed Kettler: $12 Million Per Bay, $6 Million Per Vehicle?
  2. Sedona Backfire on Jean-Christophe Buillet: Election Buzzwords, Checked: Separating Fact from Fiction
  3. Donna Joy on Lina Rueda: Non-partisan City Council event at the library on Thursday, May 14
  4. Sedona Backfire on Sedona Cultural Park 2.0: A Letter to Everyone Who Loves Sedona
  5. Jim K. on Sedona Cultural Park 2.0: A Letter to Everyone Who Loves Sedona
  6. Donna Joy on  Mike Schroeder: Say No To Home Rule
  7. Sedona Backfire on Lina Rueda: Sedona Cultural Park City Survey
  8. Sedona Backfire on Sedona Cultural Park 2.0: A Letter to Everyone Who Loves Sedona
  9. Sedona Backfire on Tim Perry: City to spend $95M of your money

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  • Kathy Howe: The City lost, the Judge put it short, sweet, and to the point:
  • Blast from the Past~ Henry Twombly: Home Rule Yes Vote Gives City Your Blank Check
  • Ed Kettler: $12 Million Per Bay, $6 Million Per Vehicle?
  • Tim Perry: Council admits defeat on initiative ~ Clear Enough For You Now?
  • Save the Heart of Sedona and VOTE!

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  • The Cactus Quill | Tim Perry | Substack
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  • Preserve Cultural Park - Sedona Votes
  • Donna Joys Research
  • Sedona Residents First | Slate for Change – 2026 Sedona City Council & Mayor

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