{"id":480461,"date":"2025-12-30T17:02:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/480461\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T17:02:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T17:02:08","slug":"water-talk-right-on-the-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/480461\/","title":{"rendered":"Water talk right on the money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Latest Opinions on YourValley.net<\/p>\n<p>OPINION \u2013 The opinion on \u201cThe mirage of \u2018assured\u2019 water in Arizona\u201d by Rusty Childress was excellent. It cut the chase to make an honest observation on the decades-long mass mirage. <\/p>\n<p>  \u2026<\/p>\n<p>OPINION \u2013 I&#8217;ve watched for a year our town council, fraught with controversy, discourse and argument under Mayor Friedel. When the Friedel administration began (Dec. 2024), it was based upon his  \u2026<\/p>\n<p>OPINION \u2014 \u201cSo this is Christmas, and what have we done?\u201d When John Lennon and Yoko Ono released \u201cHappy Xmas (War Is Over)\u201d in 1971, it wasn\u2019t just another holiday song. It was a haunting reminder that while some celebrated, others lived with war, fear and scarcity.<\/p>\n<p>OPINION \u2013 Seven states share one river, and nowhere is the risk of that arrangement clearer than in central Arizona. <\/p>\n<p> The Colorado River was never meant to support unlimited growth, yet the  \u2026<\/p>\n<p>OPINION \u2014 Holiday fireworks season is in full swing, and Valley pet shelters may receive a surge of calls from distressed pet parents. Some are looking for lost pets who bolted during fireworks; others are asking for advice on how to soothe a shaking, panicked animal. And sadly, we often take in new strays \u2014 terrified dogs and cats who broke free in fear and couldn\u2019t find their way home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Latest Opinions on YourValley.net OPINION \u2013 The opinion on \u201cThe mirage of \u2018assured\u2019 water in Arizona\u201d by Rusty&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":95385,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,407,171,14154,50,5622,1589,62,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-480461","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-education","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-fountain-hills-arizona","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-opinions","16":"tag-phoenix","17":"tag-sports","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115809599346039756","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}