Eastern Santa Cruz County taxpayers short-changed again by county’s unwillingness to preserve historic Elgin Bridge.
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Letters to the Editor, August 2026
Ernesto Portillo’s favorite town; fond memories of Pete Robbins; a stable and healthy Social Security solution.
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Hermosa Mine approval sets dangerous precedent for entire country
The Hermosa Mine Project poses serious risks to natural resources, public health and the local economy in Patagonia and Santa Cruz County, and the rushed approval process sets a dangerous precedent for how large-scale mining projects are reviewed and approved across the country.
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CPBA survey is needlessly complicated
Pay no attention to the off-putting form, fellow citizens, and express your concerns in whatever means work for you.
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By the bucket
There’s a restaurant in Tucson that sells spaghetti by the bucket and I think that is hilarious. Well, after driving past it countless times on our way to Costco, Zach and I finally gave By the Bucket a try.
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Letter to the editor, June 2026
Can anything be done about all the accidents that keep happening on Highway 82? Binx Selby of Patagonia has an idea.
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Letters to the Editor, May 2026
Letters from Daniel Blevins of Sonoita and Doug Morris of Sonoita.
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Channel your inner child and get the candy
It’s hard out here in the real world where the only thrills are breaking even on your taxes and paying off your car.
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Letters to the editor (April 2026)
Letters from Cynie K. Murray and Dick Bauerbach.
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My (former) life of crime
Shocking confessions of childhood misdeeds — and a request for forgiveness.