Dave Perry

Al Melvin and Pete Hershberger drew clear distinctions with one another Wednesday, when the two Republican Senate District 26 candidates fielded questions at a Citizens Clean Elections Commission debate.

C ome November, no fewer than three new people are going to be seated on the seven-member Oro Valley Town Council.

F or the second time, the Oro Valley Town Council has adopted a first-ever, 2.5% “use” tax on certain out-of-state purchases made by local businesses.

Several candidates for Oro Valley mayor and town council seats have outright rejected accepting any campaign contributions from political action committees, businesses, or developers.

Oro Valley Town Council candidates have divergent views of the town’s financial status, and its future.

Endorsements for candidates seeking public office in Oro Valley have been posted, and publicized.

It has been a good season for the businesses making roadside political signs ... and, remember, while the Oro Valley mayor and council races are likely to be settled July

Spend time around the Oro Valley Police Department, and you’ll soon become familiar with the acronym CVAP.

The Circle Pit may have had a six-figure economic impact in Oro Valley, according to a post-event report from town staff.

A giant gong sent runners in each heat of The Circle Pit on their way. They were in Oro Valley to create marketing materials for the Adizero Adios Pro 4 SATISFY running shoe.