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Opinion: Civics classes should teach students how to disagree productively

Opinion: Civics classes should teach students how to disagree productively

  • Liam Julian Special to the Arizona Daily Star

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

Tucson Speaks Out: September 21

Tucson Speaks Out: September 21

    Kennedy Center blues

    Opinion: Tucson should embrace solar power for energy security

    Opinion: Tucson should embrace solar power for energy security

    • Shelly Goode Burgoyne Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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    Opinion: Arizona can't afford to lose the global talent race

    Opinion: Arizona can't afford to lose the global talent race

    • Danny Seiden For The Arizona Republic

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    Local opinion: Tucson’s LGBTQ+ community turns grief into resolve

    Local opinion: Tucson’s LGBTQ+ community turns grief into resolve

    • Carlos A. Hernández Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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    Local opinion: Sabino Canyon Crawler shows what Tucson partnerships can accomplish

    Local opinion: Sabino Canyon Crawler shows what Tucson partnerships can accomplish

    • Robert Samuelsen Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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    Tucson Speaks Out: September 20

    Tucson Speaks Out: September 20

      It's the war, Juan

      Letter: Digital advertising

      Letter: Digital advertising

      • Louise Sikora, West side

      I recognize that we are all bombarded with political ads during election seasons. I may not know all of the details of digital advertising. It seems unreasonable to me that I cannot get through one LTE without having to read at least one nasty conservative ad in each LTE. That does not count…

      Letter: Tucson's newspaper

      Letter: Tucson's newspaper

      • Aletha Kalish, North side

      We have subscribed to The Arizona Daily Star for over 50 years-yes, we are old school. Imagine my excitement when Wednesday's paper (Sept 16) actually had one article with a byline from The Star! When I read the paper, I start with the front section and end with the Local New completing my r…

      Letter: CANNOT DENY ANY LONGER

      Letter: CANNOT DENY ANY LONGER

      • Loyal M Johnson Jr, Oro Valley

      As the continuing daily reports of massive fraud in California are reported, it is becoming increasing difficult for our liberal Democrats to ignore the fact that fraud is a malignant and serious problem. This discovered fraud has currently been uncovered in Minnesota and California, states …

      Subscription model might cure broken health care system | Aaron Brown

      Subscription model might cure broken health care system | Aaron Brown

        What if, for $100 a month you could go to the doctor anytime you feel sick?

        Kevin Warsh does his job, not Trump’s command | New York Daily News

        Kevin Warsh does his job, not Trump’s command | New York Daily News

          Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and the other 11 members of the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee last week carried out their mission to control inflation by managing monetary policy and raised the key interest rate to 4%, even though President Donald Trump has been demanding that borrowing…

          AI’s logic is no substitute for human emotion | Baltimore Sun

          AI’s logic is no substitute for human emotion | Baltimore Sun

            Artificial intelligence may be the closest thing our age has produced to “Star Trek”’s Mr. Spock: brilliant, analytical and seemingly governed by pure logic.

            Opinion: Civics classes should teach students how to disagree productively

            Opinion: Civics classes should teach students how to disagree productively

            • Liam Julian Special to the Arizona Daily Star

            The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

            Editorial cartoons

            ANOTHER VIEW | John Darkow | Cagle Cartoons

            ANOTHER VIEW | John Darkow | Cagle Cartoons

            ANOTHER VIEW | Rick McKee | Cagle Cartoons

            ANOTHER VIEW | Rick McKee | Cagle Cartoons

            China: Residents get paid to record housework activities for embodied AI data collection in east China's Shandong.

            China: Residents get paid to record housework activities for embodied AI data collection in east China's Shandong.

              Shotlist Tai'an City, Shandong Province, east China - Recent 1. Various of data acquisition training session in progress 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Ren Luxin, trainer, Shandong Data Acquisition Valley (starting with shot 1/ending with shot 3): "Doing laundry, folding clothes, washing dishes, tid…

              Tucson Speaks Out: September 21

              Tucson Speaks Out: September 21

                Kennedy Center blues

                Opinion: Tucson should embrace solar power for energy security

                Opinion: Tucson should embrace solar power for energy security

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                  Letter: AI

                  Letter: AI

                    In 1970 a low rated movie came out. It was the 2nd movie (maybe the reason not many remember it, other things were on their minds) at a local drive-in theater. It was called 'The Forbin Project'. Colossus, a supercomputer is created by Dr. Charles Forbin, and is built to control nuclear weap…

                    Opinion: Arizona can't afford to lose the global talent race

                    Opinion: Arizona can't afford to lose the global talent race

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                      Local opinion: Tucson’s LGBTQ+ community turns grief into resolve

                      Local opinion: Tucson’s LGBTQ+ community turns grief into resolve

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                        Local opinion: Sabino Canyon Crawler shows what Tucson partnerships can accomplish

                        Local opinion: Sabino Canyon Crawler shows what Tucson partnerships can accomplish

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                          A note to readers

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                          Join Tucson’s conversation through the Star’s opinion pages

                          Join Tucson’s conversation through the Star’s opinion pages

                          The Arizona Daily Star’s opinion section aims to foster healthy engagement and debate on the best paths forward for Tucson. Here’s how you can be a part of it.

                          Local opinion: A subscriber’s hope for the Arizona Daily Star

                          Local opinion: A subscriber’s hope for the Arizona Daily Star

                          I read with genuine interest the Arizona Daily Star’s recent story about David Hoffmann’s investment in Lee Enterprises and his vision for local newspapers.

                          Local opinion: What leaders like John McCain understood about the truth

                          Local opinion: What leaders like John McCain understood about the truth

                          A defining moment from John McCain’s 2008 campaign is being revisited as a reminder of political integrity, highlighting the importance of correcting misinformation — even within one’s own party — in today’s polarized climate.

                          Columnists

                          Subscription model might cure broken health care system | Aaron Brown

                          Subscription model might cure broken health care system | Aaron Brown

                          What if, for $100 a month you could go to the doctor anytime you feel sick?

                          Kevin Warsh does his job, not Trump’s command | New York Daily News

                          Kevin Warsh does his job, not Trump’s command | New York Daily News

                          Fed Chair Kevin Warsh and the other 11 members of the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee last week carried out their mission to control inflation by managing monetary policy and raised the key interest rate to 4%, even though President Donald Trump has been demanding that borrowing costs be cut. ...

                          AI’s logic is no substitute for human emotion | Baltimore Sun

                          AI’s logic is no substitute for human emotion | Baltimore Sun

                          Artificial intelligence may be the closest thing our age has produced to “Star Trek”’s Mr. Spock: brilliant, analytical and seemingly governed by pure logic.

                          Opinion: Civics classes should teach students how to disagree productively

                          Opinion: Civics classes should teach students how to disagree productively

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                          Tucson Speaks Out: September 20

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                          Letters to the Editor

                          Letter: Digital advertising

                          Letter: Digital advertising

                          I recognize that we are all bombarded with political ads during election seasons. I may not know all of the details of digital advertising. It seems unreasonable to me that I cannot get through one LTE without having to read at least one nasty conservative ad in each LTE. That does not count…

                          Letter: Tucson's newspaper

                          Letter: Tucson's newspaper

                          We have subscribed to The Arizona Daily Star for over 50 years-yes, we are old school. Imagine my excitement when Wednesday's paper (Sept 16) actually had one article with a byline from The Star! When I read the paper, I start with the front section and end with the Local New completing my r…

                          Letter: CANNOT DENY ANY LONGER

                          Letter: CANNOT DENY ANY LONGER

                          As the continuing daily reports of massive fraud in California are reported, it is becoming increasing difficult for our liberal Democrats to ignore the fact that fraud is a malignant and serious problem. This discovered fraud has currently been uncovered in Minnesota and California, states …

                          Tucson Speaks Out: September 21

                          Tucson Speaks Out: September 21

                          Kennedy Center blues

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