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“Ice Cream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream”
Dear Editor,
The famous axiom “I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream” comes from a 1927 novelty song titled the same. It was written by songwriter Howard Johnson. The song was a popular hit in the late 1920s and into the 1930s.

The Sad Ending of Justin Fairfax
Dear Editor,
According to media reports former Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax recently murdered his wife, Cerina. He then took his own life. He was only 47 years old. She was 48.
Justin Fairfax had been a rising star in the Democratic party.

We should all try to limit water waste
We are constantly bombarded with messages, sermons and alarms about our water supply running short and / or running out altogether.

Iran and global uncertainty
Dear Editor,
A cloud of uncertainty has settled over the world. The Iran war affects us all in every corner of the planet. Once again we see how dependent our planet is on oil. Once again, America is fighting a war in the Middle East.

Say no to fast Golden Valley growth
Dear Editor,
I am concerned regarding the addition of 3000 homes to the northern side of Golden Valley. This will be a massive shift for a community that has historically maintained a rural, low-density character. I got the following information on this situation from Gemini:

River Cities United Way extends thanks for Day of Caring participants
Dear Editor,
River Cities United Way thanks you for your participation in the Kingman Day of Caring on April 4. A total of 42 volunteers arrived in the early morning hours to tackle one of the 12 community cleanup zones.

Senate Bill 1479
Dear Editor,
April 10, Arizona reached a significant milestone in property protection as the Governor signed Senate Bill 1479 (SB1479) into law – the state’s first comprehensive measure aimed at preventing deed fraud. SB1479 was sponsored by Senator Frank Carroll and co-sponsored by Senator’s Fernandez, Kavanagh, Payne, Sears, Shamp, Shope and Bliss.

Turn Your Radio On
Dear Editor,
We are bombarded daily with news, advertisements, telemarketers, text advertisements and annoying phone calls. All of this is physically and emotionally draining.
For the last 20 years I have listened to, watched and read the news.

When Will We Ever Learn?
Dear Editor,
When you keep making a mistake over and over again and never attempt to correct the mistake, your sanity is questionable. Yet the human race, throughout history, has killed millions upon millions of us, in what we call wars. This is no longer questionable, it is insanity.