Audit Reveals Half Million Error in Gila County Funds
A state audit shows William Cunningham diverted 587580.83 from county funds to seven school districts over three years. The county plans a two year repayment to resolve the discrepancy as districts seek refunds and an attorney general opinion is sought.
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Gila County
Globe
William Cunningham
Board of Supervisors
Cunningham
County General Fund
Payson
Priscilla Knuckey
State Attorney General’s Office
Lynn Sheppard
Hronek and Sheppard clash over Upper Salt Planning Unit
Tonto National Forest Supervisor Bruce Hronek and Gila County Supervisor Lynn Sheppard dispute who controls land in the Upper Salt Planning Unit after a June 27 resolution. Hronek defends forest land management and private land gains, while Sheppard opposes more wilderness designations and warns of lost county land. both urge cooperation with local stakeholders.
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Gila County
Tonto National Forest
Upper Salt
Gila County Board of Supervisors
Lynn Sheppard
Bruce Hronek
Upper Salt River
Hronek
Payson
Sheppard
Payson Exchange
Forest Service
Audubon Society of Easterners
Arizona
Fuel adjustment raises area gas bills in Arizona
The Arizona Corporation Commission granted Broken Bow Gas a fuel adjustment in Phoenix on Tuesday. The 2.43 cents per therm hike means about $1.78 more per month for the average bill, effective with July billing.
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Broken Bow Gas Company
Arizona Corporation Commission
Phoenix
Vern Keffer
Broken Bow
Payson
Keffer
Payson Sawdust Festival Showcases Logging Skills
Arizona and out of state entrants compete in 15 events over two days at the Payson rodeo grounds. The festival, sponsored by the Payson Chamber of Commerce, awards over $1,000 in prizes and honors the Reid Smith Memorial Trophy. Category A features a time judged power tree falling event with large trees set in the arena.
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Arizona
Payson
Rodeo Grounds
Payson Chamber of Commerce
Reid Smith
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Jim Graham
Corporation Commission
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J.W. Floyd
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