"The Man Who said No to Wal-Mart"

One of our Oro Valley neighbors, Zev Cyman, sent us a link to an article in Fast Company On Line. The article is titled: "The Man Who Said No to Wal-Mart". Zev also points out that there is another article titled: "The Wal-Mart You Dont Know"" that you might want to read. Simply click on the articles to read them.

Read About "LOVE" in The AZ Star Article

Danielle Sottosanti was good enough to write an article about our "LOVE" blog, as well as the OV Watchdog & OV1st. You can read it online, but to see the photos, you'll have to read today's Arizona Daily Star Northwest section . Thanks Danielle, we appreciate you covering our efforts. Click here to read the article. Click here to see the article as it appeared in the newspaper.

Preview Of Oro Valley New Municipal Complex

Oro Valley plans for the new Municipal Complex on Rancho Vistso Blvd are available for viewing. Click here to read.

More on "Will The Council Buckle On Water Fees"

As we predicted yesterday ("Wlll The Council Buckle..."), developers, at last night's Town Council meeting, said that an increase in water fees would make building here in Oro Valley too expensive. Click here to read the article on this in the Arizona Daily Star. The developers contention, of course, is hogwash. People will build here as long as they can make a profit. And building in Oro Valley will be very profitable if we have an assured, safe water supply. And that is what the increased fees are all about. We're all going to pay to bring CAP and reclaimed water to Oro Valley.

Time for all of us, developers included, to step up to the plate to get the job done.