A visit to Washington, D.C., ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary inspired this reflection on the Constitution, Abraham Lincoln and the Jewish concept of Tikkun Olam. The opinion argues America's greatest strength lies in its ongoing work to become "a more perfect Union."
- Sofia Garcia and Mike Carran Special to the Arizona Daily Star
As Tucson faces another scorching summer, this opinion argues that rising TEP rates, utility profits and Arizona Corporation Commission elections are closely connected — and says voters should pay closer attention to the officials who regulate electric companies.
- Natalia Sells and Justa Lopez Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Arizona voters in several counties will no longer receive printed Spanish-language ballots, this opinion argues, raising concerns about language access and voting accessibility for Spanish-speaking and tribal communities ahead of future elections.
- Terry Bracy Special to the Arizona Daily Star
As billionaires wield growing political influence, this opinion argues that restoring public trust in government will require more than winning elections. The author points to antitrust history, the New Deal and recent Supreme Court rulings as central to the debate over America's democratic future.
- Roger Pritzke Special to the Arizona Daily Star
The Trump administration's efforts to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programs threaten equal opportunity and distort American history, this opinion argues, saying the nation's diversity has long been one of its greatest strengths.
- Paul Peterson, East side
How can we view red light cameras as anything other than a revenue generating scheme when Chief Prieto says TPD’s top concerns are street racing and street takeovers. I would add speeding in general to her list. Red light cameras do little or nothing to stop these violations. If City Council…
My sadly departed friend, Frank, was a unicorn. He lived 89 years in the town he grew up in, a village on the Connecticut shore. A reporter at his local newspaper for over half a century, he had turned down offers to work for more glamorous publications, among them Sports Illustrated and The…
As constitutional amendments go, the 14th is straightforward. Ratified in 1868 after Republicans in Congress fiercely repudiated the notorious Dred Scott decision, it declares that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of…
- Rabbi Yehuda Ceitlin Special to the Arizona Daily Star
A visit to Washington, D.C., ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary inspired this reflection on the Constitution, Abraham Lincoln and the Jewish concept of Tikkun Olam. The opinion argues America's greatest strength lies in its ongoing work to become "a more perfect Union."
- L.W. Johnson, Foothills
Please! DELETE the Sports Section from my delivery. I finished school @ the UofA in 1964 & finished following its sport the same year.
- Loyal M Johnson Jr, Oro Valley
With the surprising uprising of Social Democrats, this is what we ALL will look forward to:
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As Tucson faces another scorching summer, this opinion argues that rising TEP rates, utility profits and Arizona Corporation Commission elections are closely connected — and says voters should pay closer attention to the officials who regulate electric companies.
Arizona voters in several counties will no longer receive printed Spanish-language ballots, this opinion argues, raising concerns about language access and voting accessibility for Spanish-speaking and tribal communities ahead of future elections.
As billionaires wield growing political influence, this opinion argues that restoring public trust in government will require more than winning elections. The author points to antitrust history, the New Deal and recent Supreme Court rulings as central to the debate over America's democratic future.
The Trump administration's efforts to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programs threaten equal opportunity and distort American history, this opinion argues, saying the nation's diversity has long been one of its greatest strengths.
A group sang "Happy Birthday" to the United States on July 4 outside of Philadelphia's historic Independence Hall.
Wishing everyone a happy and safe 4th of July. I am praying that, in remembering the real struggles that brought us to this amazing celebration, we can remember the promises set forth in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution and treat each other with renewed respect and kindne…
To our readers:
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.
Juan Ciscomani has a pivotal role to play in protecting public lands. It's a role that he must fulfill.
The Herald has missed its mark in offering us reassurance of the court’s stability and the strength of democracy. And when it values confidence over honest scrutiny, its words ring hollow.
My sadly departed friend, Frank, was a unicorn. He lived 89 years in the town he grew up in, a village on the Connecticut shore. A reporter at his local newspaper for over half a century, he had turned down offers to work for more glamorous publications, among them Sports Illustrated and The New York Times.
As constitutional amendments go, the 14th is straightforward. Ratified in 1868 after Republicans in Congress fiercely repudiated the notorious Dred Scott decision, it declares that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States.”
A visit to Washington, D.C., ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary inspired this reflection on the Constitution, Abraham Lincoln and the Jewish concept of Tikkun Olam. The opinion argues America's greatest strength lies in its ongoing work to become "a more perfect Union."
As Tucson faces another scorching summer, this opinion argues that rising TEP rates, utility profits and Arizona Corporation Commission elections are closely connected — and says voters should pay closer attention to the officials who regulate electric companies.
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How can we view red light cameras as anything other than a revenue generating scheme when Chief Prieto says TPD’s top concerns are street racing and street takeovers. I would add speeding in general to her list. Red light cameras do little or nothing to stop these violations. If City Council…
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Please! DELETE the Sports Section from my delivery. I finished school @ the UofA in 1964 & finished following its sport the same year.
With the surprising uprising of Social Democrats, this is what we ALL will look forward to:
