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Why did House Republicans just vote against expanded …

8/18/2021
This week, hundreds of thousands of Arizona families will feel some much-needed relief as the second round of monthly Child Tax Credit payments hit bank accounts and mailboxes across the state. The …

Storms: Arizona needs more independent legislators

8/17/2021
Good letters [and Valley Voices] in the paper by Venice (“Responds to accusations against liberals,” Daily Independent, Aug. 10, 2021) and Morien (“Not done yet, reply …

Orwell remains relevant 75 years after ‘Animal …

8/17/2021
Seventy-five years ago, in August 1946, George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” was published in the United States. It was a huge success, with over a half-million copies sold in its first …

Venice: Accusations against liberals unreasonable

8/11/2021
Regarding Neil Barwick’s recent letter (“Claims other side has no morals,” YourValley.net, Aug. 5, 2021), it seems to me that you described the “conservatives” not the …

Burhop: Don’t be lazy; just do some actual research

8/5/2021
Without being accusatory, I ask the question: Are Americans inherently lazy? I’m not referring to work ethic. Americans are among the hardest working people in the world. I’m talking …

Postgate: Exorcise the corruption in government

6/28/2021
One way to clean up the mess that Washington is today would be to send in a dozen or so exorcists who could get rid of the demons that are in control of our government. I know most people …

Judge: Arizona political parties don't have to be …

5/4/2021
PHOENIX — Political parties have no legal right to observe extra audits that counties perform on election equipment beyond those required by state law, a judge has ruled. In a decision …

Hogan: Biden preaches unity, but Democrats ignore it

3/18/2021
‘To restore the soul and to secure the future of America requires more than words. It requires that most elusive of things in a democracy: Unity.”

White: National infrastructure package will be a …

3/16/2021
Over the last few months, Washington has seen major legislation travel along two wildly different paths.

YourValley In The Know Podcast: Arizona Congressman …

3/10/2021
Arizona Congressman David Schweikert joins the YourValley In The Know Podcast to go on the record with Independent Newsmedia on what he is doing at Congress in Washington D.C. for his constituents …

Some Peoria Unified families outraged over screening …

2/8/2021
Teachers have long taken the opportunity to show historical events to students when presented on television by news organizations, especially if they are happening in real time.

Wheat: What does future bring for politics?

1/26/2021
I have to ask the question that many people have asked in the past about Pelosi and Schumer, and that is when are these two going represent their constituents? They have spent the last four years …