Editorials

Jul 3, 2007

By Kevin Rogers, President of the Arizona Farm Bureau I am a farmer and I have employees. I make every effort to follow federal hiring laws. I do all of the paperwork, request the information I am supposed to and…

Jul 3, 2007

As the song goes, "the heat is on." Temperatures are expected to reach near record highs this week and all of us are anxiously awaiting fall (not that we're trying to rush time) and cooler temperatures. On the upside, gas…

Jun 5, 2007

I can't believe it's June already and we're nearly half way through the year. (I think I say this every year around this same time). The big Memorial Day weekend is over and we now head into the hot days…

May 15, 2007

I am disgusted by Congressman Jeff Flake and the far left Luis Gutierrezs betrayal to America and their constituents by proposing the Security Through Regularized and a Vibrant Economy Act; In other words "Cheap labor." The Heritage Foundation and NumbersUSA…

May 15, 2007

Fire season is here! The Ponderosa fire started on May 12, near the Ponderosa Campground in Payson. According to Payson District Ranger Ed Armenta, there was some initial concern "about containing the spread of this fire due to increasingly windy…

May 1, 2007

We recently received an email from a reader wondering why we print information from Congressman Renzi, particularly in the wake of all the media "hype," currently blasting across television and print. On April 19, Congressman Renzi informed his constituents that…

Apr 17, 2007

The P-I editorial of March 29 asserts that the FBI has been "flying high on the wings of the Patriot Act," using it to collect private information, "telephone and financial records, e-mails, whateveralmost on a whim." At no time since…

Apr 17, 2007

This issue features a front page article about local Globe resident Joe Pusso" Perez, who was presented with the Purple Heart thirty-nine years after actually enduring his wounds at the Tet Offensive. Thanks to the efforts of Father Rosales (and…

Apr 3, 2007

Judge Posner's March 19 advisory on re-engineering the FBI (Opinion, "Time to Rethink the FBI") op-ed deserves a response. I don't know this judge personally, but I admire his prolific ability to comment on the widest range of complex subjects.…

Apr 3, 2007

By U.S. Senator Jon Kyl If there's one thing every American on a budget knows, it's that you can't have it all. Americans know that, if you increase spending in one area of your budget, you have to limit spending…

Apr 3, 2007

Spring has sprung and temperatures are heating up around Roosevelt. The latest weather forecasts are calling for highs in the 90's this week. This is a perfect time of year to get out on the water. Indicative of the nice…