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Opinion: What could happen if roadless forest protections disappear?

Opinion: What could happen if roadless forest protections disappear?

  • Keats Conley Special to the Arizona Daily Star

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

Local opinion: Tucson should put small businesses at center of economic growth

Local opinion: Tucson should put small businesses at center of economic growth

  • Special to the Arizona Daily Star

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

Local opinion: One day, we can build a more hopeful world

Local opinion: One day, we can build a more hopeful world

  • Kathleen Bethel Special to the Arizona Daily Star

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

Local opinion: Ciscomani should follow Mo Udall’s example on Arizona water

Local opinion: Ciscomani should follow Mo Udall’s example on Arizona water

  • Helen Ingram and Margaret Wilder Special to the Arizona Daily Star

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Tucson Speaks Out: September 16

Tucson Speaks Out: September 16

    Resigning

    Local opinion: Veteran credits Ciscomani’s office with protecting his benefits

    Local opinion: Veteran credits Ciscomani’s office with protecting his benefits

    • Jerry Smith Special to the Arizona Daily Star

    A Southern Arizona veteran says Juan Ciscomani’s office stepped in when his disability rating was at risk. Now he’s backing Ciscomani for reelection.

    Tucson Speaks Out: September 15

    Tucson Speaks Out: September 15

      Which way is it, Andy?

      Letter: Resigning from Ciscomani'a veterans Advisory Cmte

      Letter: Resigning from Ciscomani'a veterans Advisory Cmte

      • Terry Hawkins, Southeast side

      Retired Army Colonel Tom Davis's recent guest editorial explaining why he retired from serving on Congressman Ciscomani's veterans advisory committee should be required reading for everyone, especially during this time. His explanations on what it means to serve honorably are clear and non-n…

      Have we already lost control of artificial intelligence? | The Ethical Life podcast

      Have we already lost control of artificial intelligence? | The Ethical Life podcast

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      🎧 Can increasingly capable machines share human values? A troubling experiment raises questions for the hosts about rogue agents, cybersecurity and collective survival.

      We're losing speech and reading, and we know why | Dallas Morning News

      We're losing speech and reading, and we know why | Dallas Morning News

        Many of us are disturbed by the gnawing feeling that technology's progression is costing us something fundamentally human.

        Right-to-die law meets the right to say no | Chicago Tribune

        Right-to-die law meets the right to say no | Chicago Tribune

          Cardinal Blase Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, along with two orders of nuns, the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm and the Little Sisters of the Poor, filed a lawsuit to block Illinois’ assisted suicide law. These two orders operate eldercare facilities in Illinois, putting them on a…

          Women keep politics honest | Froma Harrop

          Women keep politics honest | Froma Harrop

            This is a generalization, I know. As Mark Twain is said to have said, "All generalizations are false, including this one."

            The war in Ukraine is becoming very inconvenient for Trump | Jonah Goldberg

            The war in Ukraine is becoming very inconvenient for Trump | Jonah Goldberg

              One of the challenges with writing about the war in -- and on -- Ukraine is that so little changes.

              Opinion: What could happen if roadless forest protections disappear?

              Opinion: What could happen if roadless forest protections disappear?

              • Keats Conley Special to the Arizona Daily Star

              The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

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              ANOTHER VIEW | Dave Granlund | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Dave Granlund | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Margolis & Cox | Cagle Cartoons

              ANOTHER VIEW | Margolis & Cox | Cagle Cartoons

              Local opinion: Tucson should put small businesses at center of economic growth

              Local opinion: Tucson should put small businesses at center of economic growth

                The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                Local opinion: One day, we can build a more hopeful world

                Local opinion: One day, we can build a more hopeful world

                  The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                  Local opinion: Ciscomani should follow Mo Udall’s example on Arizona water

                  Local opinion: Ciscomani should follow Mo Udall’s example on Arizona water

                    The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

                    FBI Says Russia Plotting to Kill Ukraine Allies in US and Europe

                    FBI Says Russia Plotting to Kill Ukraine Allies in US and Europe

                      Russia’s intelligence services are plotting to carry out targeted killings in the US and in European nations supporting Ukraine, the FBI has said. Five people assumed to be living abroad were charged in connection with the plot, according to an indictment unsealed in Manhattan federal court.…

                      Tucson Speaks Out: September 16

                      Tucson Speaks Out: September 16

                        Resigning

                        Sanders and Bannon join forces to demand AI restrictions

                        Sanders and Bannon join forces to demand AI restrictions

                          On September 15, Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon appeared together at a Washington event to call for greater restrictions and safeguards on artificial intelligence, despite their opposing political backgrounds. Sanders advocated binding safety rules and warned about…

                          Letter: Don't let hatred reign

                          Letter: Don't let hatred reign

                            Sometimes the opinion columns of Froma Harrop read like pieces in gossip columns, but her latest one on September 12th was a hateful rant against New York Mayor Mamdani. She defended Israel and condemned demonstrations outside synagogues but said nothing about damage inflicted on people in t…

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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

                            Have we already lost control of artificial intelligence? | The Ethical Life podcast

                            Have we already lost control of artificial intelligence? | The Ethical Life podcast

                            🎧 Can increasingly capable machines share human values? A troubling experiment raises questions for the hosts about rogue agents, cybersecurity and collective survival.

                            We're losing speech and reading, and we know why | Dallas Morning News

                            We're losing speech and reading, and we know why | Dallas Morning News

                            Many of us are disturbed by the gnawing feeling that technology's progression is costing us something fundamentally human.

                            Right-to-die law meets the right to say no | Chicago Tribune

                            Right-to-die law meets the right to say no | Chicago Tribune

                            Cardinal Blase Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, along with two orders of nuns, the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm and the Little Sisters of the Poor, filed a lawsuit to block Illinois’ assisted suicide law. These two orders operate eldercare facilities in Illinois, putting them on a clear collision course with a new Illinois law to which they are deeply opposed.

                            Women keep politics honest | Froma Harrop

                            Women keep politics honest | Froma Harrop

                            This is a generalization, I know. As Mark Twain is said to have said, "All generalizations are false, including this one."

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                            Local opinion: Ciscomani should follow Mo Udall’s example on Arizona water

                            Local opinion: Ciscomani should follow Mo Udall’s example on Arizona water

                            Local opinion: One day, we can build a more hopeful world

                            Local opinion: One day, we can build a more hopeful world

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                            Letters to the Editor

                            Letter: Resigning from Ciscomani'a veterans Advisory Cmte

                            Letter: Resigning from Ciscomani'a veterans Advisory Cmte

                            Retired Army Colonel Tom Davis's recent guest editorial explaining why he retired from serving on Congressman Ciscomani's veterans advisory committee should be required reading for everyone, especially during this time. His explanations on what it means to serve honorably are clear and non-n…

                            Tucson Speaks Out: September 16

                            Tucson Speaks Out: September 16

                            Resigning

                            Letter: Don't let hatred reign

                            Letter: Don't let hatred reign

                            Sometimes the opinion columns of Froma Harrop read like pieces in gossip columns, but her latest one on September 12th was a hateful rant against New York Mayor Mamdani. She defended Israel and condemned demonstrations outside synagogues but said nothing about damage inflicted on people in t…

                            Letter: Which way is it, Andy?

                            Letter: Which way is it, Andy?

                            Governor candidate Andy Biggs seems to have trouble with Supreme court sizes. He voted to increase Arizona's when Doug Ducy could name the 2 new justices but supports NEVER adding to the US supreme court, which hasn't been done since 1869.

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