Opinion

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.

As the U.S. marks its 250th anniversary, this opinion reflects on the nation's immigrant roots, the contributions of Indigenous and enslaved people, and the importance of protecting democracy, civic engagement and equal opportunity for future generations.

s Americans celebrate Independence Day, this opinion reflects on the nation's founding principles and argues that the ideals of liberty, civic responsibility and unity should matter more than today's partisan divisions.

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.

As the U.S. marks its 250th anniversary, this opinion reflects on the nation's immigrant roots, the contributions of Indigenous and enslaved people, and the importance of protecting democracy, civic engagement and equal opportunity for future generations.