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The Wall Street Journal on allegations that Russia offered bounties for killing American troops in Afghanistan
Legislative District 8 covers much of Pinal County and part of Gila, taking in most of Casa Grande, part of Eloy, Coolidge, Florence and much of San Tan Valley. Rep. T.J. Shope, R-Coolidge, is term limited in the House and seeking to move to the Senate. On the Democratic side is Barbara McGu…
The drive to make Washington, D.C., a state has been a favorite of some Democrats for years. Why wouldn’t it be? If enacted, a new state, formed from deepest-blue D.C., would create two new Democratic senators and one new Democratic member of the House. For a Democrat, what’s not to like?
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Arizona Democrats will see U.S. Senate challenger Mark Kelly unopposed on their primary ballot for Aug. 4. Republican incumbent Sen. Martha McSally is being challenged by Daniel McCarthy. While he has some strong conservative views that many Arizonans could support, he has little chance agai…
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“Here is the truth ... From us there is nothing except ingratitude.” Those words come from a sermon from St. Junipero Serra, founder of the California missions. Statues of Serra are currently being expunged from the state. Watching the scenes around the Golden State and the country, I’m thin…
During the August primary, citizens of Maricopa will have the opportunity to vote for three members of the City Council. There are six candidates, vying for the three seats, including two incumbents. This election is non-partisan, and if a candidate receives at least 50% of the votes cast pl…
In Minneapolis, four former police officers are charged in the alleged murder of George Floyd. Meanwhile, the head of their union stands firmly behind them. Another killing of a Black man in Atlanta has resulted in criminal charges. Across the nation, Americans of a wide range of viewpoints …
You’ve heard of the barbecue test.
-As the COVID-19 virus infects person after person, I just realized that it is getting harder and harder to leave Arizona.
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What do George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Father Junipero Serra and Christopher Columbus have in common?
Hello everyone, Supervisor Miller here. I want to let everyone know who I am supporting for county assessor. The County Assessor’s Office needs new leadership, and I am supporting Michael Cruz. You may have heard me say, over the years, my job would be a lot easier if I had an assessor that …
Discussion at an annual state water conference was valuable, but it pointed out just how large is the challenge of planning for the future. The University of Arizona’s Water Resources Research Center brought together leaders involved in a diverse state’s differing situations. One thing much …
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The Honda Civic has a reputation for being a low-cost economy car. So does the Ford Mustang with its base 2.3-liter engine. However, both factories offer a performance version, offering more power, better cornering, a manual transmission, all at a reasonable price tag.
Adoption made the news in recent days because of a Republican congressman unveiling the surprise news that he has been raising an adopted son from Cuba. Though the reaction on the hyperpartisan internet has been shrill and unpleasant, perhaps this can nudge us toward a radical shift in our t…
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SIGNAL PEAK -- Two viruses are stalking the nation.
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NASCAR, a vital part of Southern culture, has prohibited the display of the Confederate flag at NASCAR events. That flag is not the banner of the Confederate States of America, it is the Confederate battle flag, which was unfurled as Confederate forces attacked legitimate Federal forces, and…
After a few months of living with COVID-19, Pinal County, Arizona and much of the nation are gradually reopening and seeking to return to something more like normal. That has produced an uptick in coronavirus cases, and authorities have gotten more serious about rules seeking to control the …
The buck doesn’t stop on the governor’s desk and politics won’t protect you from COVID-19.
We now know why Pinal County has seen an explosion in new coronavirus cases.
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As the country struggles to vanquish coronavirus, Americans are witnessing a bizarre phenomenon in which some authorities tolerate and even praise highly politicized mass gatherings while at the same time suppress small activities — like taking children to a playground — that are important t…
“No, I don’t support defunding the police,” Joe Biden told CBS News recently, thereby keeping Democratic hopes for his presidential candidacy alive.
Deaths of black men at the hands of police officers have resulted in growing national concern and widespread protests. Those included peaceful protests in Pinal County cities following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25 under the knee of a police officer who has since been ch…
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