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Ask Rusty – “Rat Holes” in the Social Security System

Dear Rusty: I am single and will be 63 on July 1 this year.  I was born in 1955.  I have been considering retiring sooner...

Unconstitutional conservative

Does Senator Steve Smith claim to be a Constitutional Conservative only during the election cycle. Yes! The proof is Smiths bill SB1519 that tries...

Chuckies revenge

Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer has gone apoplectic over the nomination of Judge Bret Kavanaugh to fill the soon to be vacated Kennedy...

Agents Seize more than $700K in marijuana

TUCSON – Ajo Station Border Patrol agents arrested a 61-year-old Phoenix man after finding more than 1,400 pounds of marijuana, worth in excess of...

Scottsdale Airport’s one thousandths U.S. customs visitor is new record

The Scottsdale Airport celebrated the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) one thousandth international aircraft to be processed this federal fiscal year on July...
robert romano

Ivanka Trump is right, labor participation among 16-to-64-year-olds surging

(Editor’s note: while Don is out of the office, please enjoy this guest editorial.) “I think one of the tremendous opportunities that we’re seeing...
God Bless America

Vytautas Kiorkliauskas of Lithuania carried his wife Neringa piggyback

The stuff friends are made of Man has no greater love than to return a winning lottery ticket given to him by mistake, says the...

Book sale this weekend

- Friday, July 13, 9 am to 6 pm - Saturday, July 14, 10 am to 4 pm - Sunday, July 15, 11 am to 3...

PBS integrity re: climate change

On the subject of climate change I think that PBS has lost its integrity. Their announcers are now claiming that our world weather problems...

Prop 406, the very best fix!

Dear Editor, Don’t be fooled by scare tactics from the past! The Thursday, July 5th half page in this newspaper decrying the Prop 406 General...