An Emboldened Friedel is Now Gaslighting us From the Dais
Gerry Friedel is no stranger to gaslighting. During his 18 months in office, Friedel has engaged...
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Tag: Fountain Hills Town Council
Why Did Ben & Gerry Lie About the Funding For The Lake Liner?
In the opening days of the campaign, Town Council candidate Ben Larrabee and mayoral candidate...
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Friedel: It’s a “Privilege” for Residents to Speak in My Town Council Chambers, Not a Right
Listen to his tone, focus on his expression, assess his demeanor. Is THIS a leader, or a tyrant...
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We Took the Wrong Road. Can We Find Our Way Back?
It has been two years since Ginny Dickey delivered her State of the Town address. An address that...
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Misrule by Design: How a Council Majority Undermined Fountain Hills
By Don Scott. As 2026 begins, it is important to reflect on the direction taken by the Fountain #...
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Jennifer Wright Officially Joins Team ‘Hide the Ball’
Gerry Friedel and his four teammates have accomplished little during the first year of the ROT...
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Do You Remember Mayoral Candidate Friedel Running on ‘Transparency’? We Do!
“In a chaotic discussion wherein Mayor Gerry Friedel had Sheriff’s deputies clear the council...
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Setting the Record Straight on What Happened at Town Hall
By Eric Landau. We know that (Fountain Hills Times Independent) frowns on back and forth letters...
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Town Council: We Have Seen What Extreme Partisanship Looks Like. Is This What We Want?
For more than a century, local elections in Arizona have been nonpartisan. Arizona law (A.R.S. §...
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Fountain Hills Officials Punished a Paper for Coverage They Don’t Like
Right-Wing Town Officials Decided to Remove a Media Table for the Local Paper in Retaliation Over...
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Councilmember McMahon Rebukes Move to Restrict Public Participation
Fountain Hills Times Independent, Nov. 19, 2025: “In a chaotic discussion wherein Mayor...
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No – Our Voice & Right to Speak Is Not a ‘Toy’ to Be Taken
We will describe the meeting exactly as it unfolded. The Tuesday, Nov. 18, Fountain Hills Town...
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