Colleges and universities are not legally responsible for athletes once their playing careers end, so many international athletes are left navigating a complex system on their own.
- Matthew J. Nelson Special to the Arizona Daily Star
At a time when the National Parks workforce has been significantly hacked, we need leadership committed to conservation – not commercialization.
- Albrecht Classen Special to the Arizona Daily Star
I do not see any military expertise in place in the newly named War Department today, and I feel deeply sorry for both the Iranian people and the U.S. military.
- Raul Aguirre Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Believing Dolores doesn't mean erasing history. It means completing it. It means acknowledging that even our heroes can fail and that justice cannot depend on convenience.
- Ronald F. Eustice Special to the Arizona Daily Star
My advice to Democrats: The Trump voter you call “dumb as a rock” may be the friend who can help bring sanity back to Washington.
- Scott Gieszl Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Secretary Kennedy's decisions are not just wrong. They are dangerous, inequitable, and a betrayal of the communities that need public health protection the most.
- Jerry Wilkerson Special to the Arizona Daily Star
America and the world are being driven by the obsession of a pathetic man who believes that power and money matter more than country and democracy.
- scott.rada
Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.
As a high-achieving college kid, Alex Vallejo wasn’t surprised by the kind of young people he met at the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ national conference in Salt Lake City three years ago.
When someone says a retiree is “living off Social Security,” it’s not usually $100,000 a year. But some U.S. retired couples will be receiving that much in a few years — and a proposal to cap their benefit at that amount has started a painful and much-needed conversation about who should get…
Some things in life are difficult. Predicting the negative consequences of exorbitant and rapid minimum wage hikes isn’t one of them.
As President Donald Trump’s war with Iran grows more volatile by the day, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bloodthirst and proselytizing risks spinning the conflagration further out of control.
- Javier Wallace Special to the Arizona Daily Star
Colleges and universities are not legally responsible for athletes once their playing careers end, so many international athletes are left navigating a complex system on their own.
- Matthew J. Nelson Special to the Arizona Daily Star
At a time when the National Parks workforce has been significantly hacked, we need leadership committed to conservation – not commercialization.
Editorial cartoons
The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:
TEP is a for-profit monopoly owned by a Canadian corporation with major investors who don't live here, so the millions in profits we send them annually is a massive wealth drain on Tucson.
Do I wish there would have been better planning, explaining and coalition-building by this administration? Absolutely. But I am resolutely opposed to not considering the long-term safety of this country and civilization.
Our new franchise agreement also will be accompanied by a separate Energy Collaboration Agreement that commits TEP to providing significant funding for efforts that support the City’s Climate Action and Adaptation Plan.
There is no secret deal, no special discount, and no “blended” rate that shifts costs onto others. Under Arizona law, utilities cannot invent rates on the side or quietly move customers onto unapproved pricing.
We encourage those who believe Trump is leading our nation in the wrong direction to join one of several peaceful No Kings 3 protests Saturday in Tucson.
To our readers:
Arizona Daily Star border reporter Emily Bregel reported last Sunday that our government is in the business of jailing confused grandmothers with no criminal history.
The Arizona Daily Star endorses the passage of Propositions 418 and 419, the RTA Next plan and funding authorization.
🎧 The hosts examine how personalized feeds amplify conflict, bury progress and leave citizens exhausted and polarized, reinforcing a distorted picture of society that feels broken and perpetually on edge.
Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.
As a high-achieving college kid, Alex Vallejo wasn’t surprised by the kind of young people he met at the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers’ national conference in Salt Lake City three years ago.
When someone says a retiree is “living off Social Security,” it’s not usually $100,000 a year. But some U.S. retired couples will be receiving that much in a few years — and a proposal to cap their benefit at that amount has started a painful and much-needed conversation about who should get government benefits and how much.
Some things in life are difficult. Predicting the negative consequences of exorbitant and rapid minimum wage hikes isn’t one of them.
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More than a 'weakness'
Responding to my Opinion criticizing TEP for passing on the franchise fee cost to ratepayers, a former City Council member wrote in supporting the Franchise Agreement and Fee because without it TEP won't be able to do its job, that global warming has made everything associated with living he…
Where is my DOGE refund check?
It's called law enforcement