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Ballot Recommendations for the Election on 2 August 2022

Gilbert Watch June 21, 2022June 28, 2022

Gilbert voters will again have a chance to select who represents them in a few weeks. Early ballots are headed to mailboxes after 4 July and voters need to become educated on who will best protect their rights and heritage

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Who’s Really Wasting Your Money?

Gilbert Watch May 22, 2022May 22, 2022

Recently members of the Town Council and Gilbert staff have been complaining about Mr. Jim Torgesen’s ethic’s complaints on Mayor Brigette Peterson. In their whining, they claim that Mr. Torgesen has wasted many hours of staff time and tens of

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The Gilbert Town Council Raised Taxes Again…Sigh

Gilbert Watch May 22, 2022May 22, 2022

$5 gas. Signs of recession everywhere. Stagflation is next. Supply chain shortages. Highest inflation in 40 years. So what does the Gilbert Town Council do? Do they provide relief to the senior citizen on fixed income? No. Do they help

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Gilbert Watch Endorses Thayer Verschoor for Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, District 2

Gilbert Watch April 30, 2022April 30, 2022

Gilbert Watch is proud to endorse Thayer Verschoor for Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, District 2. As a veteran of the US Army, 82nd Airborne division, Verschoor has lived and served Gilbert citizens for many years. Most recently, he served

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Gilbert Town Council Likely to Raise Taxes, Again

Gilbert Watch April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

In the face of runaway inflation, Gilbert Town staff has recommended the 8th consecutive property tax increase. The case for these tax hikes is usually a sorry story about how little money the Town Council has to pay it’s massive

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Gilbert Watch Endorses Jim Torgeson for Gilbert Town Council

Gilbert Watch April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

Gilbert Watch is proud to endorse Jim Torgeson for Gilbert Town Council. Mr. Torgeson has lived in Gilbert for many years and has served on the Redevelopment Commission and the Planning Commission. He’s a small business owner who has a

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A Word About Government Workers

Gilbert Watch February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

Have you ever heard a joke like this? “Q: How do government employees wink when they’re at work?A: They briefly open one eye.“ Or how about this one? “Three boys were talking after school while waiting for their fathers to

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Gilbert Town Council Looking to Raise Fees on Water and Waste

Gilbert Watch December 23, 2021December 23, 2021

On the heels of the bond passage which will raise property taxes, the Town Council is now looking to raise fees on water and environmental services like recycling. This comes at a time of run away inflation where Gilbert consumers

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Town of Gilbert Actions Invite Lawsuit

Jared Taylor December 23, 2021December 23, 2021

For selectively taking down campaign signs that opposed the transportation bond, the Town has been sued in Superior Court of Arizona by Mr. Jim Torgesen of Gilbert. The lawsuit presents two questions for the court. First, a question to void

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Fleeced Again

Gilbert Watch November 23, 2021November 23, 2021

By a slim margin of only 164 votes, the proposed $515 million bond passed in Gilbert in November 2021. This sets the stage for even higher taxes and more wasteful spending in Gilbert. Gilbert taxpayers are already spending more on

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