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Opinion

Sep 1, 2021

Meeting future water, power, infrastructure needs

Over the past five years, Arizona has been capitalizing on a lot of “ups” — fix up, patch up, and catch up, and we have made some significant progress to build out our infrastructure systems.

Aug 27, 2021

Ak-Chin is all-in, we all win

It has been estimated the addition of sports betting alone may generate tens of millions of dollars in added revenue for the state of Arizona, benefiting K-12 schools, community programs, public safety, tourism and other services enjoyed by all Arizonans.

Aug 27, 2021

Sports betting coming to Gila River Hotels & Casinos

The new table games have already been very desired by our guests and like sports betting, we are looking forward to the additional jobs and tourism, as well as increased opportunities to support the community these games will bring.

Aug 26, 2021

Federal legislation addresses child care crisis

Arizona can’t let the child care crisis go on any longer. We need Congress to support our communities and invest in our children, families, and child care providers.

Aug 26, 2021

‘Zoning police’ get OK to raze property rights

Having a place to sleep at night should not hinge on petty distinctions in the law. A person’s home is her castle, even when it’s a trailer.

Aug 24, 2021

Afghanistan fall stirs anger, anxiety, sadness

When it comes to “help,” military members and veterans are often quick to offer it but slow to ask for it. So, to my fellow vets: time to do a buddy check.

Aug 22, 2021

Take tech industry from political crosshairs

Congress has a host of pressing issues on its plate right now, including rising Covid cases, economic recovery, growing political tensions, and racial equality — not to mention the literally life-threatening climate crisis. Spending valuable legislative energy attacking companies that have brought convenience, safety, and economic growth to our nation is ill-advised and needs to stop.

Aug 22, 2021

Feds’ Phoenix PD probe preamble to ‘defunding the police’

We cannot afford to let the Biden Administration turn Phoenix, now the country’s fifth-largest city, into San Francisco, where defecating on the sidewalk is commonplace and where groups of criminals routinely rob retail stores in plain sight because the police are defunded, and prosecutors are too weak on crime to enforce the law.

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Aug 22, 2021

American Rescue Plan lifesaver for disability community

The bill is saving lives, and there is always more work to be done. I’m confident and thankful that President Biden, Senator Kelly, and Democrats in Congress have our backs and will continue to deliver better outcomes for the disability community.

Aug 19, 2021

No paid leave is no choice for parents

We need Congress to establish a comprehensive and permanent paid family and medical leave program, such as outlined in the FAMILY Act.

Aug 19, 2021

Healthcare Rising Arizona targets debt collectors

Right now, we are working together to end the predatory collection practices that trap people in an endless cycle of debt. Families can lose their homes, cars and wages to predatory debt collectors, even when they’ve done nothing wrong.

Aug 12, 2021

Infrastructure deal big step in clean-energy future

The world is moving toward a cleaner energy future. Working together, Arizona can be a leader in accelerating the transition to clean energy and in increasing water security.

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