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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 …

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 …

Houston: Keep SSA building in Apache Junction

7/19/2021
Not since the June 1 letter in the Independent criticizing the proposed closing of the Apache Junction Social Security Administration office, has anyone from the SSA stepped forward in response and …

Baughan: Why social media design makes it hard to have …

7/8/2021
Good-faith disagreements are a normal part of society and building strong relationships. Yet it’s difficult to engage in good-faith disagreements on the internet, and people reach less common ground online compared with face-to-face disagreements.

Arizona Senate pushes forward investigating social …

6/23/2021
PHOENIX — State senators voted Wednesday to spend $500,000 to investigate the practices of social media platforms and search engines to see if they are violating campaign finance laws. And …

Burke: Outreach to vulnerable populations during …

5/31/2021
People who struggle with low-income, limited English proficiency, homelessness or with mental illness have historically relied on meeting with us in person at our local offices to get the help they need.

Applications being accepted for social work career …

4/22/2021
A program that seeks participants who are in recovery from opioid use or addiction wishing to launch a career helping others with similar life experiences is accepting applications. The Family …

Gosar: Don’t close the Apache Junction Social …

4/2/2021
The Social Security Administration has made its intention known that it is considering shuttering the Apache Junction Social Security office and moving more than 20 miles away, to the town of Gilbert.

Found in translation: A little piece of Hawaii has …

4/1/2021
You can now have your own little slice of Hawaii in Peoria.

Elected officials asking Social Security …

3/31/2021
Elected officials from the city, county and the U.S. House of Representatives are asking federal officials to not move the Apache Junction Social Security Administration Office at 253 W. Superstition …

Gosar: Don’t close the Apache Junction Social …

3/31/2021
The Social Security Administration has made its intention known that it is considering shuttering the Apache Junction Social Security office and moving more than 20 miles away, to the town of …

BREAKING: Peoria mayor, Peoria Unified respond to …

3/25/2021
Peoria Mayor Cathy Carlat responded to Gov. Doug Ducey’s March 25 executive order, rescinding previous pandemic-related orders made over the past year.