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Nussbaum: Legislation strips away petitioning power

3/26/2024
I recently learned of a complaint filed to Secretary of State Adrian Fontes by Third Way, a national think tank that champions modern center-left ideas.

Clancy: Can an agreement be reached?

3/1/2024
I find somewhat amusing the recent exchange between Graves and Hendricks.

Mesa council to vote on guidelines preventing use of …

2/23/2024
The Mesa City Council is set to vote on guidelines that forbid elected city officials and advisory board members from using city resources to influence an election. The vote will take place …

Smyth: Is the White House the world's finest assisted …

2/21/2024
Are President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump running again because the White House is the finest assisted living facility on earth? That’s a joke that’s going around.

Patterson: Beware those who intentionally use words to …

2/15/2024
The word “liberal” was once considered a compliment. It meant fair, principled and thoughtful.

Shinkoskey: Several new laws needed?

2/7/2024
We need new laws to deal with presidential abuse of sacred judicial procedures.

Smyth: Politicians won’t fix America’s politics, …

2/5/2024
Richard Blackman nails it with his Jan. 19 commentary: “When it comes to fixing America’s broken politics, the hard part will be making it happen.”

Shafer: I will not seek reelection in 2024

1/29/2024
Serving as your councilmember these past two years has been an honor.

Fighting for a seat: Arizona’s 8th Congressional …

1/26/2024
Rep. Debbie Lesko’s decision not to seek reelection has given birth to a long list of Republicans who have their sights set on replacing her as the Congressional District 8 representative.

Kvaran: More on republic vs. democracy

1/22/2024
I hardly know how to begin responding to Brian Reilly’s letter “Constitution came from the people” (January 17, 2024) so I will just leap in and confine myself to the republic vs. democracy section.

King: Want to win the election? Get a great …

1/19/2024
I wonder whether my hearing is failing. Should I get it tested? In this seminal presidential election year, I haven’t heard the answers from either side about the issues bearing down on the country.

Blackman: Kudos on Smyth piece

1/19/2024
Excellent Joe Smyth opinion piece today (1/19). Now for the tough part — how to make it happen.