Recent Articles from Guest Opinion
Trump intimidates AZ GOP delegation into silence on China
It’s crickets here in Arizona.
Gov. Ducey’s attack on judge out of line
Gov. Doug Ducey, the self-proclaimed “Education Governor” has unfairly lashed out at Judge Neil V. Wake for his ruling on the Proposition 123 enactment.
Government controlled health insurance puts all at risk
As election season heats up, we should all take a long, hard look at the plans being put forth by some candidates and truly examine how they would impact our health care; and not just for our Public Safety Family, but for every family—across America.
Arizona has much to gain with passage of USMCA
In short, the USMCA is important to the economic success of our state and its citizens. Our elected officials must do the right thing. Please join me and take a stand for Arizona and take a stand in support of the USMCA.
Arizona agriculture’s water use is not water waste
But the fact that agriculture is the largest water user doesn’t mean that its water use is water waste.
Next step? Make AZ a strong voice among Colorado River states
It didn’t take long for the completion of the Drought Contingency Plan to create value to Arizona and the Colorado River Basin.
Black-market education advisers prey on misguided race to top
A few months ago, I received an email from an online “educational startup” offering guidance on how to find and win competitive fellowships, at a modest rate of $45 for 15 minutes.
Local leaders agree, USMCA vital to Arizona economy
It is no secret that trade policy has been a major priority for U.S. policymakers, business owners and workers this summer.
Inadequate school conditions persist, students deserve better
As Arizona’s K-12 public school students round out their second month back in class, many are still not seeing improvements in classroom conditions.
AG should know digital tools are essential for small business
Attorney General Brnovich and his colleagues really need to slow down and consider how their proposed action to change the ways these companies operate will impact my business. The last thing small business need is higher costs. The current system is working for small businesses and as the old saying goes: if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
Non-violent drug offenders need help, not felony records
Maybe it’s time for prosecutors like Barbara LaWall to stop defending the status quo and embrace a more effective justice system based on data and evidence. It has worked in Texas, Utah, Georgia and 29 other states. And unless Arizonans are somehow more crime-prone than the rest of the country, it will work here, too.
Supreme Court got it right, Phoenix violated speech rights
A state court isn’t typically where you’d turn for a dose of inspirational poetry. But once in a while, there’s an exception to every rule. For anyone interested in freedom, the Arizona Supreme Court’s majority decision in Brush & Nib Studio v. City of Phoenix is music to the ears.