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It is likely an understatement to say that the novel coronavirus pandemic has affected every dimension of contemporary life. Amid the upheaval and uncertainty, the projected economic, social, and, of course, health and medical implications are staggering. The pandemic has ...

When building solutions in addressing the global threat of climate change, pitting the private sector against global environmental interests should not be our de-facto ideological foundation. Contrary to the implicit assumptions underlying the Green New Deal, the environmental, public health, ...

Although Arizona’s stay-at-home order has expired, COVID-19 has not changed. It is highly infectious and has a potential for serious adverse effects. As such, we believe it’s even more important now for Arizona residents to monitor themselves and choose to ...

Access to these tools has become increasingly difficult as these companies are met with mounting government scrutiny.

As a conservative Republican who has dedicated my life to public service, I have always appreciated the importance of government partnering with business. I was pleased when Gov. Doug Ducey selected U-Haul International’s Tempe manufacturing and technical facility as the ...

A gunman opened fire at the Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale with a long rifle on May 20. At least three people were shot. The shooter reportedly posted a video on social media of him shooting people and bragging about ...

Arizona hospitals and healthcare professionals shifted their focus in recent months to responding to the COVID-19 crisis. But early indications now suggest the pandemic may be helping to fuel our nation’s other public health emergency: opioid abuse. Local authorities and ...

The Washington, D.C., pundit class has focused its sights on one of the fastest growing counties in the nation with the prediction that its voters could thwart the President’s re-election and jeopardize the chances of Republicans holding onto the U.S. ...

As America faces unprecedented uncertainty, there are still things our legislators can do that make sense, are simple to implement, and are immediately impactful. Fully funding the Land and Water Conservation Fund and passing the Great American Outdoors Act will ...

While the nation’s focus is rightfully on the COVID-19 crisis, another crisis is looming for a large group of young people. Dreamers are living a nightmare as they wait for the federal government to act on their status.