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Tag Archives: Yavapai College
Jablow Interview – Podcast June 2, 2024
An Update From The Mayor Of Sedona. Steve Williamson and Karen McClelland welcome Scott Jablow, Mayor of Sedona who is running for re-election this Fall. He provides updates on a variety of issues beginning with the planned Safe Place to … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, Community, Conspiracy Theories, Democratic Governance, Education, Elections, Federal Lands, Government, Housing, Income Inequality, Infrastructure, Innovation, Interviews, Jobs and Employment, Local Politics, Misinformation, Public Accountability, Public Policy, Public Service, Taxation
Tagged Arizona Legislature, OHVs, Safe Place To Park, Sedona AZ, Sedona Cultural Park, Sedona Traffic, Short-term Rentals, Worker Housing, Yavapai College
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Oliphant Interview – Podcast May 26, 2024
Growing Inequity. Steve Williamson and Karen McClelland welcome Bob Oliphant back to the show to discuss the latest developments with Yavapai College in the face of a second year of county-wide property tax increases. For many years, Oliphant has reported … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, Community, Community Activism, Education, Education Funding, Education Policy, Ethics, Funding, Interviews, Local Politics, Public Accountability, Public Education, Public Policy
Tagged Educational Inequity, Prescott, Prescott Valley, Sedona, Taxes, Verde Valley, Verde Valley Campus, Yavapai College, Yavapai College Governing Board, Yavapai College Sedona Center
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Oliphant Interview – Podcast September 4, 2023
A Years’ Long Commitment To Fairness And Equity. Steve Williamson and Karen McClelland welcome Bob Oliphant back to the show. Oliphant is a former law school professor and dean who has been tracking geographic inequities in the availability of Yavapai … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Community Activism, Continuing Education, Education, Education Funding, Education Policy, Ethics, Interviews, Public Accountability, Public Education, Tax Revenues
Tagged Verde Valley, Yavapai College, Yavapai College Governing Board, Yavapai College Sedona Center
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Chevalier, Oliphant Interview – Podcast September 5, 2022
The Yavapai College Curriculum: Addition And Subtraction With An Emphasis On Division. Addition of resources for the Prescott and Prescott Valley campuses. Subtraction of leadership and courses for the Verde Valley campuses. And division between the taxpayers on the east … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Continuing Education, Corruption, Education, Education Policy, Ethics, Housing, Interviews, Local Politics, Public Accountability, Tax and Investment Policy
Tagged Educational Inequity, Yavapai College, Yavapai College Governing Board
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Jablow Interview – Podcast June 20, 2022
Focusing On Civic Engagement. Steve Williamson and Karen McClelland welcome Scott Jablow, candidate for Mayor of Sedona. Jablow moved to Sedona in 2010 after a 31-year law enforcement career in New York. In 2012, he was elected to the Fire … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, Community, Democratic Governance, Education Funding, Elections, Environmental Issues, Funding, Government, Housing, Interviews, Local Politics, Monetary Policy, Political Candidacy, Public Lands, Public Policy, Public Service, Regulation, Tax Revenues, Taxation, Wilderness Preservation
Tagged ATVs, Home Rule, Scott Jablow, Sedona AZ, Short-term Rentals, Workforce Housing, Yavapai College
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Chevalier Interview – Podcast April 22, 2019
The Future Of Yavapai College In The Verde Valley. Democratic Perspective, once again, takes up the disparity in post-secondary education opportunities between the east and west sides of Yavapai County by welcoming Paul Chevalier, Verde Valley representative of the Yavapai … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, Community, Education, Education Funding, Education Policy, Interviews, Local Politics, Public Education, Tax and Investment Policy, Taxation
Tagged Verde Valley Advisory Committee, Yavapai College, Yavapai College Governing Board
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Harris And Chevalier Interviews – Podcast October 1, 2018
Candidates for Yavapai College District Governing Board. After reminding listeners to register to vote before October 9, Democratic Perspective co-hosts, Mike Cosentino and Steve Williamson, welcome Dr. Connie Harris and Paul Chevalier to talk about creating equitable access and financial … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, Community Activism, Education, Education Funding, Education Policy, Elections, Interviews, Local Politics, Taxation
Tagged Community Colleges, Yavapai College, Yavapai College Governing Board
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Yavapai College Update — Podcast November 13, 2017
Getting What We’ve Paid For: Administrative Support for Yavapai College’s Verde Valley Programs Is Better Than It Was Three Years Ago, But It’s Still Far From Equitable. Democratic Perspective welcomes Bob Oliphant and Ruth Wicks back to the show to catch … Continue reading
Posted in Community Activism, Continuing Education, Education, Education Funding, Education Policy, Interviews, Oenology, Podcasts, Public Education, Viticulture
Tagged Bob Oliphant, Ruth Wicks, Yavapai College, Yavapai College Sedona Center, Yavapai College Viticulture and Enology Program
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Randy Garrison Interview — Podcast February 27, 2017
Infrastructure, Education, and Economic Development: The Challenges Facing Yavapai County. Randy Garrison, recently elected Yavapai County Supervisor for the 3rd District, joins Democratic Perspective for a discussion of a County Supervisor’s duties, and the challenges facing Yavapai County and the Board of Supervisors in … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Economy, Arizona Politics, Budget Negotiations, Business, Economic Policy, Education Policy, Growth, Income Inequality, Infrastructure Investment, Interviews, Jobs and Employment, Local Politics, Podcasts, Poverty, Public Education, Public Policy, Tax and Investment Policy, Taxation, Underemployment, Unemployment
Tagged Randy Garrison, Yavapai College, Yavapai County, Yavapai County 3rd District, Yavapai County Board of Supervisors
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