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Nelson: Being a liberal, person of faith not mutually …

11/22/2021
Mr. Houston (“Hypocrisy, fantasy rule today’s conservatives” in opinion, page 12 of the Dec. 1, 2021, issue of the Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent): first of all, I feel …

Coward: Gov. Ducey should thank Democrats

11/19/2021
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and Republicans put out press releases effectively taking credit for federally funded assistance that was opposed by all Republicans in Congress. It was eight months ago …

Lincenberg: Stay sober with relapse-prevention tips …

11/19/2021
For the vast majority, the holidays are a time for joy and celebration. The idea of getting together with family and enjoying each other’s company is one of the best parts of the holidays. …

Hancock: Tips to keep your home secure this holiday …

11/18/2021
A home break-in occurs every 30 seconds in the U.S. according to FBI statistics. That adds up to over 3,000 burglaries a day. Despite this large number of break ins only 25% of Americans say they …

Hattabaugh: ‘Rumble strips’ needed next to Mesa …

11/16/2021
I read your article in the Mesa Independent newspaper about bicycle/walking paths and found it very interesting (“$20M earmarked for bicycle, walking paths: Residents prefer offstreet lanes, …

Bryce: AJUSD terminated building lease for Zao …

11/16/2021
Dear friends: I wanted to make you aware of something. On Thursday, Nov. 11, the Apache Junction school system terminated our lease for the building we occupy. This was a complete shock to all …

Wallace: AJUSD taking advantage of school facilities …

11/8/2021
Apache Junction Unified School District is in the second quarter of school. With the weather beginning to cool off, there is a renewed energy flowing through the district that usually happens this …

Arenson: Why physical therapy can be a good …

11/3/2021
Physical therapy can notably improve function and mobility in people of all ages who have injuries, medical conditions or illnesses. However, not everyone likes physical therapy due to the rigorous …

Hochschartner: AZ senators should increase funding for …

11/1/2021
If Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly care a whit about animal welfare, they should support increased funding for cultivated-meat research. For those who don’t know, cultivated meat is …

Roberts: Police working to reduce crime on CAC …

10/28/2021
The Central Arizona College Police Department has worked very hard to reduce the crime rate over the last three years. The department has increased officer patrols on all campuses, improved …

Cueva: Say no changes to Medicare

10/26/2021
When I first tested positive for COVID-19, I was nervous, but figured I would be OK since I am young and healthy. Unfortunately, I was so wrong. I was hospitalized and even had to be intubated as …

Edwards: Planes and now helicopters disrupting home …

10/25/2021
Other aircraft are putting our lives in danger. You all have seen the helicopters flying over and you think it is the military. I can tell you that the majority of aircraft that are flying over you …