Explore the concerns of Dr. Shaida Z. Sina and local officials regarding potential health risks from mining waste in Cottonwood. Learn about their calls for increased testing of water and soil samples, and discover proposed solutions to mitigate health threats posed by mining dust.
So Popular! The picturesque area, known for stunning natural landscapes and recreational opportunities, has in recent years seen an increase in popularity, leading to significant traffic issues, particularly concerning parking congestion and road obstruction. The area...
TIME TO DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY As your County Supervisor and a staunch advocate for responsible stewardship of our public resources, I cannot stand idly by while the Northern Arizona Healthcare (NAH) board continues to demonstrate a pattern of fiscal...
DID YOU KNOW? A Deeper Dive Into Mining & Effects on Health. What You Will Learn during our Lunch & LearnClemenceau GymOld Cottonwood School House1 N Willard St | Cottonwood Saturday, April 6, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Dr. Shaida Sina Facilitator of the...
Dear Citizens of Yavapai County, In an effort to keep the gas on the pedal in every way possible to get our citizens safely vaccinated, I made a stumble last week that you should be aware of. On Thursday, March 4th, the Mayor of Jerome, Dr. Jack Dillenberg, called me...
Opinion: A bill would provide funding and an opt-in approach that puts local communities in control of their water future. Yet the Legislature won't act. Travis Lingenfelter, Patrice Horstman, Donna Michaels and Holly Irwin opinion contributors We need Tools to Manage...
Rural Arizona Is Facing a Water Crisis. Yet For 3 Years, Lawmakers Have Sat on Their Hands Opinion: Rural communities need the power to manage our own groundwater, county supervisors say, not let those with the deepest wells pump everyone else dry. Travis...
Power Line Project As Yavapai County Supervisor for District 3, I offer an urge you to consider the following perspectives and recommendations regarding the draft environmental assessment for APS Oak Creek to McGuireville 69 KV Power Line Project. I sought and was...
Forest Destruction Crisis Nothing is more important to our office or to me than constituent service. You have my word: If you have an issue and you bring it to our attention, we will work as hard as we can to help you resolve the issue efficiently and improve quality...
Jerome Slide Mitigation Project Commences in District 3 In an ongoing commitment to providing exceptional constituent service in District 3, Supervisor Michaels is spearheading the Jerome Slide Mitigation Project. The primary focus is to assist residents in accessing...
OHV’s are doing damage – turning small two track roads built and used to access ranch improvements into race tracks.
You Asked! We Listened! You Asked! We Answered! Many constituents have contacted Yavapai County Supervisor Donna Michaels to address the dangerous travel situation on Beaverhead Flat Road and Cornville Road. Since Supervisor Michaels cares for the safety of...
Developer withdraws plans for 'glamping' project near Sedona’s Bear Mountain — for now A California-based luxury lodging company has formally withdrawn its application to build a “glamping” site on an unused parcel of land near Sedona but left the door open to return...
As many of you are aware, the Verde Connect project was a key issue that I addressed in my campaign for Supervisor. At the first Board of Supervisor meeting on January 6th, I made a motion to cancel the project, which was passed unanimously.
The Verde Connect is a HOT DEBATE in the Verde Valley! Many of you have told me you don’t want the project to go forward, it won’t solve infrastructure needs and we should not be spending that kind of money with this looming pandemic. Your thoughts?
The Project Contracts Have Been Canceled On Wednesday the 18th, Supervisor Thurman was quoted as saying the Verde Connect project was "simply too big of a tax burden to saddle on taxpayers all at once." Granted, he said this decision was made because the Board still...
Donna sat down and had a chat with KAZM radio show Democratic Perspective. The results of the election were not even cold before she hit the ground listening to the voters of Yavapai County's District 3. We've got a copy of the interview here for you to listen to....
