Editorials

Sep 30, 2008

Editor: The Washington, DC elites are making it clear that they believe the District One seat in Arizona can be bought. Nearly 2 million dollars has been earmarked to come into this district to buy this seat. It ought to…

Sep 30, 2008

PHOENIX, Arizona - The Yes on 100- Protect Our Homes Initiative will constitutionally shield Arizona homes from the damaging effects of a real estate transfer tax. By voting yes on Proposition 100, Arizonans are approving a citizens initiative that will…

Sep 21, 2008

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Almost everyone agrees the financial market crisis was precipitated by the bursting of the bubble of overinvestment and speculation in home buying. Once prices started falling it became apparent that the amounts of many mortgages…

Sep 16, 2008

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl The national political party conventions have wrapped up, and the presidential tickets for the November elections are set. For the fourth time since 1964 an Arizonan has run for President and for the second time…

Sep 16, 2008

By Sen. Tim Bee and Rep. Jennifer J. Burns This weeks anniversary of the signing of Americas Constitution provides us with an opportunity to reflect on the health of our democracy, both on how far we have come and on…

Sep 16, 2008

For some odd reason, it seems this column is always the last piece of writing that I do in each edition. I often times find myself struggling with the same question each time I sit down at my computer -…

Aug 19, 2008

With the primaries just a few short weeks away, the bantering among local candidates is starting to heat up. As expected, there are those who are sticking to the issues and keeping their campaign positive, and there are those who…

Aug 5, 2008

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl Congress recently approved legislation that would bail out housing speculators and lenders at an enormous cost to taxpayers, while doing little if anything to help struggling homeowners stay in their homes. The bill will place…