Huckelberry’s resignation
Chuck Huckelberry resigned as county administrator on July 4, 2021, to the surprise of the Pima County Board of Supervisors recently. He earned his salary of $292,000 in 2021 despite his resignation. He then started earning his pension set at $100,000 a year. Although his contract with the county was legal it is certainly a dubious one because no one was allowed to apply for the position of administrator.
Arizona can do better. In 10 states that permit Community Choice Energy, cities and counties aggregate customers’ loads, purchase electricity at a bulk discount, and pass savings of 2%-10% on to customers. Importantly, 30 million CCE customers now sign fixed-rate contracts, so there are no surprise surcharges. They can choose among plans that maximize savings, maximize clean energy or are a mix of both. Consumer demand causes a rapid shift to renewable energy.
The composting toilets on the Bright Angel Trail in the Grand Canyon are totally satisfactory. If that is too “disgusting” for some people, at a minimum, the toilets must be lowest flow available and the yellow mellow system must be followed. Teachers should be fairly paid, supported and respected. If Arizona was a great place to teach, the best teachers would want to be here and hopefully the students would want to learn and participate in building a better future for all.Stopping an “objectionable” lessonLots of people are saying anybody should have the right to stop any classroom lesson they find offensive or damaging to children.Think about the dumbest person you know of.
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