OPINION — Reasons for not having trolleys in Scottsdale, based on observations:
Other than the driver, the vehicles are empty over 80% of the time.
No real protection from Arizona …
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OPINION — I’m a retired CEO who deplores how so many huge national corporations squeeze every penny of profit out of consumers to satisfy their Wall Street-obsessed bosses.
Out of force of …
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OPINION — When a child struggles in school, some of the first advice they, and usually their parents, may hear is to study harder, pay closer attention or spend more time on homework. For many students, those strategies help. For others, the problem has nothing to do with the effort being made.
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OPINION — As a 14-year-old Basis Scottsdale freshman, I cannot yet vote. However, the Scottsdale City Council race deeply impacts my town and the future of the only place I can remember calling …
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OPINION — Why are our officials telling us that we are coming into a water shortage crisis and that our water rates will go up significantly to create a re-use system for our water supply (because …
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OPINION — I am a South Scottsdale resident who takes neighborhood issues, integrity and citizen input very seriously. I know, as does Raoul Zubia, that Scottsdale is a great place to raise a …
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For the first time, Arizonans will select a lieutenant governor in November. The new office will be the No. 2 position in state government. Gov. Katie Hobbs raised eyebrows when she named former Mesa …
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OPINION — If Will Rogers were here today, he might have something to say:
Well, I’ve been watching this country for a spell now, and I’ll tell you something that may not sit easy: …
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OPINION — Every election season, political signs begin appearing at busy intersections, along neighborhood streets, and outside local businesses. Some people see them as visual clutter. Others see …
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OPINION — Nearly half of school-age children living within SUSD boundaries are enrolled elsewhere. At the same time, recently rebuilt or renovated district facilities provide up to over three times …
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OPINION — Arizona became the 48th state on February 14, 1912, with a state Constitution that begins with the words, “We, the people of the State of Arizona…”
Our state constitution goes …
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OPINION — Raoul Zubia bills himself as the city council candidate of, by and for south Scottsdale. As a longtime south Scottsdale resident, my wife and I like to support candidates who live …
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By Charles McCracken | Scottsdale
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8/27/26|
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