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Opinion: Arizona just fixed a costly gap in breast cancer care

Opinion: Arizona just fixed a costly gap in breast cancer care

  • Molly Guthrie and Ashley Plum For The Arizona Republic

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

Tucson Speaks Out: August 31

Tucson Speaks Out: August 31

    Andy Biggs, the ‘Fixer’

    Local opinion: Alice Vail Middle School gun on campus

    Local opinion: Alice Vail Middle School gun on campus

    • Katie Woodall Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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    Local opinion: Restore the balance — reverse our decline

    Local opinion: Restore the balance — reverse our decline

    • Gerald Farrington Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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    Local opinion: Why Arizona needs an end to warrantless mass surveillance

    Local opinion: Why Arizona needs an end to warrantless mass surveillance

    • Juan Cuéllar Torres Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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    Tucson Speaks Out: August 30

    Tucson Speaks Out: August 30

      National shame

      Local opinion: Garcia Cleaners shows why local businesses matter

      Local opinion: Garcia Cleaners shows why local businesses matter

      • Ariana Snyder Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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      The US can’t fake its way out of fiscal trouble | Bloomberg News

      The US can’t fake its way out of fiscal trouble | Bloomberg News

        The U.S. government, steward of the world’s largest economy, faces a darkening fiscal outlook as sovereign borrowing costs surge. Unfortunately, it seems intent on trying any fix except the one that might help.

        Opinion: Arizona just fixed a costly gap in breast cancer care

        Opinion: Arizona just fixed a costly gap in breast cancer care

        • Molly Guthrie and Ashley Plum For The Arizona Republic

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        Sometimes the best classroom technology is no technology at all | Chicago Tribune

        Sometimes the best classroom technology is no technology at all | Chicago Tribune

          If a muscle atrophies, our bodies weaken. We can’t walk very far, we can’t lift things.

          Tucson Speaks Out: August 31

          Tucson Speaks Out: August 31

            Andy Biggs, the ‘Fixer’

            Local opinion: Alice Vail Middle School gun on campus

            Local opinion: Alice Vail Middle School gun on campus

            • Katie Woodall Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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            Gary Varvel for Aug 31, 2026

            Gary Varvel for Aug 31, 2026

              Letter: Let’s fund the Kennedy Art Center together

              Letter: Let’s fund the Kennedy Art Center together

              • Gary Benna, Midtown

              With President Trump trying every way to blackmail his name/image onto everything, we should start a “Go Fund Me” to pay for the renovations to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Thus robbing the President of his unsatiable desire to attach his name to everything, especially things …

              Editorial cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Dave Granlund | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Dave Granlund | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Bill Day | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Bill Day | Cagle Cartoons

              Letter: Golden rule

              Letter: Golden rule

                Growing up most of us probably got a bit of theology espoused by many world religions when folks invoked the Golden Rule. Maybe we didn’t even know it was Biblical, but we were taught to live by the rule that you should do to others what you would want them to do to you. The idea was to trea…

                Letter: National shame

                Letter: National shame

                  Since President Trump, in a fit of pique against Canada, just signed an executive order to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, we will have to change the mnemonic every school child learns to remember the Great Lakes. Instead of HOMES (for Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Eerie a…

                  Local opinion: Restore the balance — reverse our decline

                  Local opinion: Restore the balance — reverse our decline

                    The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                    Local opinion: Why Arizona needs an end to warrantless mass surveillance

                    Local opinion: Why Arizona needs an end to warrantless mass surveillance

                      The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                      Tucson Speaks Out: August 30

                      Tucson Speaks Out: August 30

                        National shame

                        Local opinion: Garcia Cleaners shows why local businesses matter

                        Local opinion: Garcia Cleaners shows why local businesses matter

                          The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                          Letter: Trump's Oldies, But Not Goodies

                          Letter: Trump's Oldies, But Not Goodies

                            Manitoba Premier, Wab Kinew, compared Trump to an aging rock band, saying, “You know when rock band is really over the hill and playing songs from 50 years ago in some casino. That Trump’s presidency right now.”

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                            A note to readers

                            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

                            The US can’t fake its way out of fiscal trouble | Bloomberg News

                            The US can’t fake its way out of fiscal trouble | Bloomberg News

                            The U.S. government, steward of the world’s largest economy, faces a darkening fiscal outlook as sovereign borrowing costs surge. Unfortunately, it seems intent on trying any fix except the one that might help.

                            Opinion: Arizona just fixed a costly gap in breast cancer care

                            Opinion: Arizona just fixed a costly gap in breast cancer care

                            The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                            Sometimes the best classroom technology is no technology at all | Chicago Tribune

                            Sometimes the best classroom technology is no technology at all | Chicago Tribune

                            If a muscle atrophies, our bodies weaken. We can’t walk very far, we can’t lift things.

                            Local opinion: Alice Vail Middle School gun on campus

                            Local opinion: Alice Vail Middle School gun on campus

                            The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

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                            Tucson Speaks Out: August 30

                            Tucson Speaks Out: August 30

                            Opinion: Pima County deserves a prosecutor who puts public safety first

                            Opinion: Pima County deserves a prosecutor who puts public safety first

                            Letter: Let’s fund the Kennedy Art Center together

                            Letter: Let’s fund the Kennedy Art Center together

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                            What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

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                            Your utility bill is telling you something: what rising costs reveal about your HVAC system

                            Your utility bill is telling you something: what rising costs reveal about your HVAC system

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                            What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

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                            Letters to the Editor

                            Tucson Speaks Out: August 31

                            Tucson Speaks Out: August 31

                            Andy Biggs, the ‘Fixer’

                            Letter: Let’s fund the Kennedy Art Center together

                            Letter: Let’s fund the Kennedy Art Center together

                            With President Trump trying every way to blackmail his name/image onto everything, we should start a “Go Fund Me” to pay for the renovations to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Thus robbing the President of his unsatiable desire to attach his name to everything, especially things …

                            Letter: Golden rule

                            Letter: Golden rule

                            Growing up most of us probably got a bit of theology espoused by many world religions when folks invoked the Golden Rule. Maybe we didn’t even know it was Biblical, but we were taught to live by the rule that you should do to others what you would want them to do to you. The idea was to trea…

                            Letter: National shame

                            Letter: National shame

                            Since President Trump, in a fit of pique against Canada, just signed an executive order to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, we will have to change the mnemonic every school child learns to remember the Great Lakes. Instead of HOMES (for Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Eerie a…

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