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Covid, vaccines, vaccinations, Arizona, measles, mumps, pediatricians, University of Arizona, Department of Health Services, National Library of Medicine,
May 6, 2026

Give me liberty, or give me… a preventable outbreak

An effort to amend the Arizona Constitution (HCR 2056) with the “right to refuse medical mandates,” was introduced this legislative session but has since stalled. However, a related bill, HB […]

May 4, 2026

The high cost of Arizona’s energy cancel culture

As a lifelong conservative who has spent decades working on energy-related issues, including serving as a campaign surrogate on energy for John McCain’s 2008 presidential run, I recall that our […]

May 4, 2026

Arizona’s energy leaders agree — unleash clean energy, strengthen the grid

One of the fastest-growing states in the nation, Arizona is undergoing a tech-driven economic boom, with major investments from chip manufacturers, electric vehicle factories and digital data companies transforming it […]

May 4, 2026

Petersen is the most qualified Republican for attorney general

Note: This article is a direct response to https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026/04/15/a-petersen-ag-nomination-would-be-an-early-victory-for-the-democrats/ A recent op-ed by an animal law attorney and three-time donor to Rodney Glassman’s campaign got both the law and the […]

May 3, 2026

World Press Freedom Day: What independent journalism actually does

Every year, World Press Freedom Day (May 3) gives us a moment to pause and reflect on the role journalism plays in our lives and in our democracy. This year’s […]

May 1, 2026

The Rule of Law still deserves our attention

May 1 marks Law Day, a day set aside to recognize a simple but powerful idea: in America, we are governed by laws, not by individuals. Law Day was established […]

Mexico, border, Border Patrol, United States, poll
Apr 27, 2026

Arizona must close the border loophole fueling illegal vapes

The Arizona Legislature has an opportunity to take a meaningful step toward protecting our communities and bringing transparency to a market that has operated without oversight for far too long. […]

Apr 24, 2026

Delivering Arizona’s Energy Promise

Let’s face it. Business leaders and consumer advocates aren’t known for agreeing on the composition of our energy mix or the rates and charges consumers are assessed on their monthly […]

Sedona, the popular sightseeing destination in north-central Arizona, has plenty of homes, including many offered as short-term vacation rentals for visitors, shown here Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Sedona
Apr 23, 2026

The conversation on short-term rentals must continue

Across rural Arizona, tourism is our lifeblood. Visitors fuel small businesses, sustain restaurants, and support the tax base that keeps our communities thriving. That is why we thank Representative Selina […]

Apr 23, 2026

Arizona can strengthen early literacy by investing in coaches

There are different perspectives and, sometimes, competing priorities in the debate over how best to improve our schools. However, one thing is becoming increasingly clear – if we want children […]

Apr 23, 2026

When reality clashes with branding: Arizona. Public. Disservice.

The timing of APS’ “arizona. public. service.” commercial broadcast during a recent Diamondbacks game was a masterclass in corporate irony. This branding — designed to evoke communal duty — came […]

Apr 23, 2026

Congress needs to protect our kids from online harm

My name is Myron Tsosie. I am Diné, a proud member of the Navajo Nation, and I reside in Chinle, Arizona, where I have spent my life serving the people […]

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