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TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD — Following a marathon budgeting process that stretched back to January, the Safford City Council voted 6-1 on Monday, June 8, to adopt a resolution …
Safford Council Approves Massive $132 Million Tentative Budget, Capping Future Expenditures Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Faced with the reality that the facility ran out of cash last week, the Safford City Council voted 6-1 on Monday, June 8, to …
Safford Council Approves $440,000 Emergency Budget Amendment to Keep Mt. Graham Golf Course Operating Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — Moving swiftly to cement its executive leadership, the Safford City Council voted unanimously on Monday night, June 8, to finalize the employment terms for …
Safford Council Finalizes Terms with New City Manager Eric Bejarano Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — The Safford City Council unanimously voted Monday night, May 11, to hire Eric Bejarano as the city’s permanent City Manager following interviews with three …
Safford promotes from within, selects Eric Bejarano as new city manager Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — During its regular meeting on Monday, the Safford City Council unanimously proclaimed April as Fair Housing Month in the City of Safford. The proclamation …
Safford City Council proclaims April as Fair Housing Month, emphasizing equal housing opportunities Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The first domino from the termination of former Safford City Manager John Cassella has fallen, and now the city is also searching for a …
Safford seeking new airport manager Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – In a tense and closely divided vote Monday night, the Safford City Council terminated City Manager John Cassella effective immediately without cause, citing the …
Cassella out, Bejarano in for interim Safford City Manager Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – During its Monday night meeting, the Safford City Council unanimously voted to approve utility rate changes, including increases, and solar credit changes. Three citizens …
Safford City Council unanimously approves utility rate and solar credit changes Read More TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Residents of Safford are invited to weigh in on significant proposed changes to city utility rates and the solar credit program during a public …
Safford City Council to hold public hearing on proposed utility rate increases and solar credit changes Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — The silence in the room was deafening. And it was the sound of Safford’s commercial air service crashing. During its Monday night meeting, the …
Safford City Council fails to approve funding to extend air service, flights set to end in September Read More