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Mitzner: Swifties not so swift

9/16/2024
Taylor Swift was living the American girl dream. Never more. When Taylor opened her mouth about presidential politics the bubble burst. Taylor did not understand fans watch sports to …

Vanderplow: Political cartoon is reprehensible

9/4/2024
By Dennis Vanderplow | Sun City West The subject matter in the cartoon published Sept. 3 in the Daily Independent is beyond reprehensible. It is pure ignorant, blasphemous and totally …

Foster: What workers, employers need to know about …

8/29/2024
Arizona, renowned for its swing state status and diverse political perspectives, can anticipate a rise in political speech in the workplace as the 2024 General Election nears. Employees and employers …

Get to know the Peoria Unified governing board …

8/13/2024
The stage is now set for the 2024 Peoria Unified governing board election.

Olson: America's political roller coaster

8/6/2024
America just came through an extraordinary political roller coaster. But is the ride over?

Thomas: Glad to be free of political sign pollution

7/29/2024
On June 26 I breathed a huge sigh of relief as I crossed into Fountain Hills and left behind the visual assault on Shea. Then I read Nancy Plencner’s letter in that day’s paper. Ms. …

Knapp Jr.: How to bring civility back to politics

7/17/2024
Immediately after the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, we have heard Republicans and Democrats calling for a change in campaign rhetoric.

Patterson: Peace through weakness a really bad idea

7/5/2024
The warning signs can no longer be ignored. America’s future as a world power is fading.

Mesa mayoral candidates explain their visions for city

6/26/2024
Mesa residents Ryan Winkle, Scott Neely, Carey Davis, Scott Smith and Mark Freeman are running for the position of mayor of Mesa and will appear on the primary ballot. Mesa is holding its …

Backer: Defending the former president

6/13/2024
Let me start out quoting a banner I recently came across “Mean Tweets-World Peace.” I think this captures my view of President Trump. He tells it like it is (mean to some) and …

Hobbs denies wrongdoing in payments to foster care …

6/12/2024
PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is lashing out at those who say she and her administration did anything wrong in providing a huge boost in payments to the operators of foster care homes who …

Point: The legitimacy of the Supreme Court hangs in …

6/10/2024
During John Roberts’ confirmation hearing as chief justice in 2005, he claimed that the “primary check on the courts has always been judicial self-restraint.” Sen. Sam Brownback, …