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Perpetual federal shutdowns is no way to run a nation

Factions in Congress are preparing for a potential government shutdown on Wednesday, Sept. 30.The fight stems from a battle over federal funding for Planned...

Trump’s rise in the polls has mystified veteran GOP field

The enigmatic presidential campaign of billionaire Donald Trump continues to confound election watchers, pundits, voters and even the other primary candidates. National Public Radio...

Condolences to all those affected by Roanoke tragedy

On Aug. 19, viewers of Roanoke, Va.'s,  WDBJ 7 television station witnessed the on-air murder of 24-year-old reporter Alison Parker and 27-year-old cameraman Adam...

Legislature needs real solutions to fix school funding

A flurry of activity took place late Tuesday following failed negotiations between the state of Arizona and a group of plaintiffs, which include five...

Canceling recall was legitimate and in end, for the best

The Camp Verde Town Council has rescinded the special election that would have led to a recall vote on whether to remove Vice Mayor...

University’s win of ranch shows what real investment is

The University of Arizona will become a permanent presence in the Verde Valley thanks to a donation of land by the Steele Foundation.The UA...

Last classic planet’s photos are only start of exploration

At Lowell Observatory in the hills of Flagstaff 85 years ago, 24-year-old astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovered a dark object moving across the sky beyond...

Take water safety seriously in order to prevent tragedy

The Verde Valley was struck by tragedy last week with the drowning death of 8-year-old Dimas Mendez, of Prescott Valley. The boy was crossing...

Renzi’s corruption & dishonor will finally be punished

Without comment on June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from Arizona's disgraced former congressman, U.S. Rep. Richard "Rick" Renzi,...

Remember victims for lives, not just their tragic deaths

Following the June 17 shooting of nine churchgoers at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in downtown Charleston, S.C., the nation has been...

Penny Wills points finger at public opinion as Yavapai College deal gets shaky

In her update to the Yavapai College board at a June 9 meeting, college President Penny Wills couldn't help but blame Larson Newspapers for...

Verde Valley needs answers involving police shootings

Nearly three weeks after Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputy Steven Gorman fatally shot Ebin “Kumar” Lamont Proctor in the early morning hours of May...

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