VOL. 20  ISSUE NO. 18   |    APRIL 30 – MAY 6, 2014

BY LINDA BENTLEY  |  APRIL 30, 2014

Merchants and residents at odds with town’s special events policy

bike week‘If you, as elected officials, cannot run this town as the majority desires, you can be replaced’

CAVE CREEK – Residents have joined with some town core business owners in a “Petition of Grievances” to present during Thursday morning’s Office Hours with the Mayor and Vice Mayor on May 15.

BY LINDA BENTLEY   |  APRIL 30, 2014

Transportation Framework Study reveals alternative concepts

Activity node sections provided three options, all of which included only one lane for vehicular traffic in each direction

CAVE CREEK – The Cave Creek/Carefree Transportation Framework Study team held an open house-style meeting at Cave Creek town hall on Tuesday evening to reveal the various options the two towns might wish to consider for potential pedestrian, bicycle, equestrian, roadway and other improvements.

BY LINDA BENTLEY  |  APRIL 30, 2014

Trenk lobbies to eliminate permit requirements and scrutiny

Trenk also seems to have a habit of not recusing himself when he has a direct relationship with the matters at hand

CAVE CREEK – On Nov. 7, 2013, S. Kerr obtained a $250 fence permit for a property on Highland Road owned by Broadway Cody, LLC that appears to be owned by Vice Mayor Trenk’s in-laws and where Trenk and his wife appear to have moved, at least part time.

BY LINDA BENTLEY  |  APRIL 30, 2014

But they didn’t shave her head!

Rep. Heather Carter was one of the Republican ‘turncoats’ who voted with the Democrats to pass the Obamacare Medicaid expansion

PHOENIX – The redistricting of former Legislative District 7 placed the northern part of Cave Creek into LD-1, along with most of Yavapai County, and the part south of Carefree Highway into LD 15 along with the unincorporated county island and north Phoenix, which retained former LD-7 Sen. Nancy Barto and Rep. Heather Carter.


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