BY LINDA BENTLEY | APRIL 24, 2013
Battle for the final four
Never in the history of Cave Creek elections …
CAVE CREEK – Never in the history of Cave Creek elections has there been so much money spent, myths told and fear mongering at foot than to defeat a single candidate in the quest for the remaining four seats on council.
BY LINDA BENTLEY | APRIL 24, 2013
Budget workshop nearly ends in brawl
“As a citizen, I find all these art fairs and events every weekend annoying … My idea is totally at odds with what you want to do.”
CAREFREE – The April 16 Budget workshop began with Town Administrator Gary Neiss presenting an outline of the budget.
Neiss stated the town was anticipating using $750,000 from reserves as a worst-case scenario.
BY LINDA BENTLEY | APRIL 24, 2013
Vice mayor votes against following open meeting law
CAREFREE – Prior to the April 16 budget workshop, Town Attorney Michael Wright informed council that Carefree citizen Jim Peirce had filed seven open meeting law complaints with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office.
BY LINDA BENTLEY | APRIL 24, 2013
Free food draws attendees to forum
‘I have the ability to be very intelligent’
CAVE CREEK – A free barbecue dinner with the tab picked up by Sewickley, Penn. resident Mike Chutz’s political action committee drew a fair crowd to Tuesday night’s candidate forum at the Buffalo Chip Saloon.
