A Tucson candidate for the Arizona Senate reflects on personal experiences with gun violence, immigration challenges, addiction and political upheaval, arguing that a new generation of leaders is needed in state government. The opinion piece also criticizes the voting record of the incumbent…
- Boyd T. Miller Special to the Arizona Daily Star
An opinion writer says competing proposals from Upper and Lower Colorado River Basin states are setting the stage for a major legal battle over water rights and conservation. With a federal deadline looming in 2026, the dispute could ultimately be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court, carrying …
- Jaynie Parrish Special to the Arizona Daily Star
An opinion writer says hundreds of thousands of Arizonans have lost SNAP benefits amid federal policy changes and state processing challenges. The piece highlights the impact on tribal communities, where residents report long waits, staffing shortages and barriers to accessing food assistance.
- Jose B. Ashford Special to the Arizona Daily Star
An opinion writer argues that Arizona’s limited jurisdiction courts were built for a different era and are increasingly ill-equipped to handle modern issues such as homelessness, addiction and mental illness. The piece calls for new approaches that balance accountability with solutions aimed…
Nearly 600 leaders from across the country — representing some of the nation’s largest grant makers, community foundations and grassroots groups — gathered in Seattle recently. They joined forces to strategize on how to bring Americans together in an era of intense polarization that threaten…
- Rocque Perez Special to the Arizona Daily Star
A Tucson candidate for the Arizona Senate reflects on personal experiences with gun violence, immigration challenges, addiction and political upheaval, arguing that a new generation of leaders is needed in state government. The opinion piece also criticizes the voting record of the incumbent…
Sports betting revenue and advertising have soared -- and so have gambling addictions
- News 12
Blumenthal is co-sponsoring the GAME Act, a bill that would restrict how the sports betting industry can market to minors — including through advertising, promotions and the use of AI.
- Arne Maki, Green Valley
That Brenden Carr, FCC Chair, is moving to put a foot on the throat of free speech comes as no surprise. He is falling in line with the authoritarian playbook Trump has mastered.
- Boyd T. Miller Special to the Arizona Daily Star
An opinion writer says competing proposals from Upper and Lower Colorado River Basin states are setting the stage for a major legal battle over water rights and conservation. With a federal deadline looming in 2026, the dispute could ultimately be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court, carrying …
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An opinion writer says hundreds of thousands of Arizonans have lost SNAP benefits amid federal policy changes and state processing challenges. The piece highlights the impact on tribal communities, where residents report long waits, staffing shortages and barriers to accessing food assistance.
Kudos and thanks to Maricopa Judge Dwayne Fox for his order to our legislature to do what the Arizona State Constitution requires. See AZ STAR, June 1.
I have a granddaughter registering for the UA. I was flabbergasted at the cost of four years of college. 18 years ago We put away several thousand in an investment account to fund her college expenses. We ended up with just enough to pay for one year’s tuition. I calculated how much I would …
Wonderkind Trump has achieved the impossible again. He recently stated that a new drug can and has brought dead people back to life. He did not give the name of the drug or disclose any clinical evidence but his word should be enough, shouln't it? This clown could never make it in a circus t…
Kevin Hassertt, Trump appointed Director of the National Economic Council, was asked about credit card debt. Credit card debt and delinquencies are at the highest levels in the last 15 years.
The official World Bank account for the Board (which should be bored) of Peace has zero dollars. This is account has independent oversight and requires public reporting. But, in true Donald Trump fashion, the Board of Peace has opened another account with JP Morgan. This account operates wit…
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Nearly 600 leaders from across the country — representing some of the nation’s largest grant makers, community foundations and grassroots groups — gathered in Seattle recently. They joined forces to strategize on how to bring Americans together in an era of intense polarization that threatens to pull us apart.
A Tucson candidate for the Arizona Senate reflects on personal experiences with gun violence, immigration challenges, addiction and political upheaval, arguing that a new generation of leaders is needed in state government. The opinion piece also criticizes the voting record of the incumbent representative in the district.
Sports betting revenue and advertising have soared -- and so have gambling addictions
Blumenthal is co-sponsoring the GAME Act, a bill that would restrict how the sports betting industry can market to minors — including through advertising, promotions and the use of AI.
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Trump holding all the cards
That Brenden Carr, FCC Chair, is moving to put a foot on the throat of free speech comes as no surprise. He is falling in line with the authoritarian playbook Trump has mastered.
Crooked Tree Golf Course = an embarrassment
Kudos and thanks to Maricopa Judge Dwayne Fox for his order to our legislature to do what the Arizona State Constitution requires. See AZ STAR, June 1.
