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A new Afghanistan strategy

For sixteen years the United States, NATO and the Afghan security forces have fought a war tactically in a strategic environment that made victory...
Richard D. Kocur

The life of Charlie Gard: Whose decision is it anyway?

It’s every parent’s nightmare. Your child is suffering and you are powerless to do anything about it. In most cases you would exhaust all...
stargazer

July 26 – August 1, 2017

For All Signs: Mercury, ruler of business, communications, and everyday routines, will turn retrograde on August 12, 2017. The pre-shadow period began on July...

Oases

We have two water sources near our pump house in the side yard. One container is about six inches deep and the other two...
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Move over, Dirty Harry

– The San Miguel Chapel (built 1610-1626) is said to be the oldest church in the continental United States. Located in Santa Fe, the...
God Bless America

I thought it was about caffeine

Fat cat A fat cat - not some would-be big shot, but a really obese feline - showed up at an animal shelter in North...

Nogales K9 Team, agents find 1,100 lbs of marijuana

TUCSON – Nogales Station Border Patrol agents found more than 1,100 pounds of abandoned marijuana worth in excess of $550,000. A Border Patrol canine team...

Only a handful participate in general plan update

CAVE CREEK – Planning Director Ian Cordwell facilitated the July 20 general plan public input session, noting the public’s comments on poster paper. Thursday’s input...

Friends of Carefree,

On Tuesday evening, July 18th, I attended the Community meeting on the proposed StageCreek Development. At first it did not appear that there would...

Unacceptable

On the same day Democrats rolled out their new slogan in response to Americans believing they didn’t stand for anything, these same Democrats voted...