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Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

    Data centers

    Opinion: After Prop. 421's defeat, Tucson should pursue a publicly owned electric utility

    Opinion: After Prop. 421's defeat, Tucson should pursue a publicly owned electric utility

    • Howard Weiss
      Special to the Arizona Daily Star

    The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

    Letters: Election is over, consequences come next

    Letters: Election is over, consequences come next

      Trump reminds me of an old dog or cat

      Opinion: 2 Southern Arizona nonprofits have united to better fight hunger

      Opinion: 2 Southern Arizona nonprofits have united to better fight hunger

      • Natalie Jayroe and L'Don Sawyer
        Special to the Arizona Daily Star

      The following is the opinion and analysis of the writers:

      Letter: Voters send Ciscomani packing

      Letter: Voters send Ciscomani packing

        Ciscomani got Trumped

        Opinion: Competition, not monopoly, is the key to economic and political freedom

        Opinion: Competition, not monopoly, is the key to economic and political freedom

        • Gerald Farrington
          Special to the Arizona Daily Star

        The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

        Opinion: Arizona Latino voters help Democrats gain ground

        Opinion: Arizona Latino voters help Democrats gain ground

        • Michael A. Chihak
          Special to the Arizona Daily Star

        The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

        Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

        Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

          Data centers

          Opinion: After Prop. 421's defeat, Tucson should pursue a publicly owned electric utility

          Opinion: After Prop. 421's defeat, Tucson should pursue a publicly owned electric utility

          • Howard Weiss
            Special to the Arizona Daily Star

          The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

          Letter: IF THINGS ARE SO BAD

          Letter: IF THINGS ARE SO BAD

          • Loyal M Johnson Jr, Oro Valley

          If things are so bad, why are things so good? Have you had trouble finding adequate food or booze.? Why are so many autos on our roads with high fuel prices? Why are there long waits at the drive-thru lanes of fast-food establishments? Why are all the grocery stores busy and well-stocked? Wh…

          Letter: Comedy Central

          Letter: Comedy Central

          • Todd Ackerman, Foothills

          Great to see the 11/6 letter from your Loyal Oro Valley reader. His sly wit and sarcasm always make me smile. The opening line, “Under the Trump administration criminals are arrested and held accountable.” is a classic. Consider, a convicted felon, Trump, pardoning 1500 fellow felons, sellin…

          Letter: I AM ECSTATIC

          Letter: I AM ECSTATIC

          • Loyal M JohnsonJr, Oro Valley

          The Democrats won the 2026 election resoundingly and I am ecstatic. Free everything, enticing. The demon Trump is emasculated. The Democrats claim they will solve the affordability problem, making food, medical care, and energy affordable. They will also end the war with Iran, regardless of …

          Can we please end these gerrymandering wars now? | Mary Ellen Klas

          Can we please end these gerrymandering wars now? | Mary Ellen Klas

            Last week's political earthquake upended the balance of power not only in Washington, but also in state capitols. Democrats now control both the governor’s offices and the state legislatures of Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, Michigan, Nevada and Minnesota. They flipped the governor’s offi…

            Democrats in control of Congress must honor promises, redirect nation | Seattle Times

            Democrats in control of Congress must honor promises, redirect nation | Seattle Times

              President Donald Trump wasn’t on the ballot last week, but he asked voters to pretend that he was. And they did.

              Editorial cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Randall Enos | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Randall Enos | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Dave Granlund | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Dave Granlund | Cagle Cartoons

              Blue tide didn’t carry over to state referendums | Las Vegas Review-Journal

              Blue tide didn’t carry over to state referendums | Las Vegas Review-Journal

                The Democratic steamroller flattened Republican candidates across the country last week. But a bright spot for the GOP were the results of ballot measures.

                Letters: Election is over, consequences come next

                Letters: Election is over, consequences come next

                  Trump reminds me of an old dog or cat

                  Tucson teens work to save lives by spreading Valley fever awareness

                  Tucson teens work to save lives by spreading Valley fever awareness

                    After losing a family member to Valley fever, three Tucson teens are working to educate residents and visitors about the potentially deadly fungal infection.

                    Opinion: Why Tucson could help lead a national shift toward whole-person care

                    Opinion: Why Tucson could help lead a national shift toward whole-person care

                      Tucson is helping lead a national movement to transform healthcare by focusing on the whole person, not just symptoms, and making patient-centered care more accessible.

                      Opinion: 2 Southern Arizona nonprofits have united to better fight hunger

                      Opinion: 2 Southern Arizona nonprofits have united to better fight hunger

                        The following is the opinion and analysis of the writers:

                        Letter: Voters send Ciscomani packing

                        Letter: Voters send Ciscomani packing

                          Ciscomani got Trumped

                          Opinion: Competition, not monopoly, is the key to economic and political freedom

                          Opinion: Competition, not monopoly, is the key to economic and political freedom

                            The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                            Editorials

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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

                            Opinion: After Prop. 421's defeat, Tucson should pursue a publicly owned electric utility

                            Opinion: After Prop. 421's defeat, Tucson should pursue a publicly owned electric utility

                            The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                            Can we please end these gerrymandering wars now? | Mary Ellen Klas

                            Can we please end these gerrymandering wars now? | Mary Ellen Klas

                            Last week's political earthquake upended the balance of power not only in Washington, but also in state capitols. Democrats now control both the governor’s offices and the state legislatures of Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, Michigan, Nevada and Minnesota. They flipped the governor’s offi…

                            Democrats in control of Congress must honor promises, redirect nation | Seattle Times

                            Democrats in control of Congress must honor promises, redirect nation | Seattle Times

                            President Donald Trump wasn’t on the ballot last week, but he asked voters to pretend that he was. And they did.

                            Blue tide didn’t carry over to state referendums | Las Vegas Review-Journal

                            Blue tide didn’t carry over to state referendums | Las Vegas Review-Journal

                            The Democratic steamroller flattened Republican candidates across the country last week. But a bright spot for the GOP were the results of ballot measures.

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                            Opinion: After Prop. 421's defeat, Tucson should pursue a publicly owned electric utility

                            Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

                            Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

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                            Letters to the Editor

                            Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

                            Letter: Willcox data center's massive power demand raises questions

                            Data centers

                            Letter: IF THINGS ARE SO BAD

                            Letter: IF THINGS ARE SO BAD

                            If things are so bad, why are things so good? Have you had trouble finding adequate food or booze.? Why are so many autos on our roads with high fuel prices? Why are there long waits at the drive-thru lanes of fast-food establishments? Why are all the grocery stores busy and well-stocked? Wh…

                            Letter: Comedy Central

                            Letter: Comedy Central

                            Great to see the 11/6 letter from your Loyal Oro Valley reader. His sly wit and sarcasm always make me smile. The opening line, “Under the Trump administration criminals are arrested and held accountable.” is a classic. Consider, a convicted felon, Trump, pardoning 1500 fellow felons, sellin…

                            Letter: I AM ECSTATIC

                            Letter: I AM ECSTATIC

                            The Democrats won the 2026 election resoundingly and I am ecstatic. Free everything, enticing. The demon Trump is emasculated. The Democrats claim they will solve the affordability problem, making food, medical care, and energy affordable. They will also end the war with Iran, regardless of …

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