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Editorial: Apple's tax case clearly shows need to reform code

The following editorial appeared Wednesday in the Washington Post:

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Pay attention to fire rules when enjoying the outdoors

The temperature creeping toward the 100-degree mark before a three-day weekend evokes th…

May 22, 2013 12:00 am Comments

County needs to keep its speed cameras in place

County needs to keep its speed cameras in place

No one likes having their picture taken from one of the 11 speed cameras on Pima County …

May 22, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Sarah Garrecht Gassen: Enough with all of the endless varieties of 'communities'!

Lumping people into categories isn't a new invention. In high school it was jocks, preps, burnouts, rockers, potheads, soshies - and, if, like…

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The innocent awaiting execution are victims, too

At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing.

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Defiant NLRB recalls Wallace's school-door stand

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Letters to the editor

Huckelberry's rationale on cameras ludicrous

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Jolie's decision spotlights gene-patent controversy

Angelina Jolie's genes threatened to kill her. But, for the time being anyway, she doesn't own them.

May 22, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Guest Column: Bipartisan efforts in Washington reaping results for Arizona

Guest Column: Bipartisan efforts in Washington reaping results for Arizona

That noise. It keeps getting louder and louder.

May 22, 2013 12:00 am Comments

AP leak case isn't clear instance of gov't overreach

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May 22, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Guest Column: Lambert supported, but PCC board needs to resign to restore integrity

Guest Column: Lambert supported, but PCC board needs to resign to restore integrity

Last week the Pima Community College Board of Governors voted to appoint Lee D. Lambert, president of Shoreline Community College in Shoreline…

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How a Texas paper brought down con man Estes, and why

Billie Sol Estes, the Texan con man whose exploits rattled the administrations of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, died in hi…

May 21, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Overheated climate rhetoric hurts the economy

Climate change is an issue that needs to be discussed thoughtfully and objectively. Unfortunately, claims that distort the facts hinder the le…

May 21, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Guest Column: Union Pacific rail yard would provide significant economic boost to entire region

I was very disappointed to read Tim Steller's May 12th story on the Union Pacific Classification Yard near Red Rock.

May 20, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Editorial: State should boost, not cut, funds for JTED

More than 14,000 students from 36 high schools in Pima County, San Manuel and Rio Rico are graduating or are well on their way to graduating i…

May 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Guest Column: RTA performance is on pace with voter-approved safety, mobility goals

Growing up as a native Tucsonan and desert dweller, I was always told to "never complain when it rains."

May 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Obama agenda is ensuring loss of trust in government

Leaving aside the seriousness of lawlessness, and the corruption of our civic culture by the professionally pious, this past week has been amu…

May 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments

US, allies must help Libya meet new challenges

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May 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Apathy hurts Amphi preservation idea

May is National Historic Preservation Month with cities and organizations celebrating their preservation accomplishments and acknowledging the…

May 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Letters to the editor

Pay raise debacle highlights ineptitude

May 19, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Obama deserves some blame for IRS debacle

Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-lif…

May 18, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Open and machine-readable new standard for govt. info

Long before steam engines and turbines carried us swiftly over the oceans, a disabled sailor who could no longer serve on a ship found somethi…

May 18, 2013 12:00 am Comments

David Fitzsimmons: Giggles and gratitude for first-time summer camper, chaperone

The first time I ever went to summer camp was just last week. I was a chaperone for my son Matthew, and a billion of his fellow Harelson fifth…

May 18, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Editorial: Emails support Obama's version of Benghazi events

Editorial: Emails support Obama's version of Benghazi events

The following editorial appeared Thursday in the Los Angeles Times:

May 17, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Damning Benghazi facts need no GOP hype

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May 17, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Scandals look bad, but let's keep some perspective

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May 17, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Guest Column: Science, tech, engineering and math need to form education's bedrock

Science and engineering professions require rigorous data collection and risk analysis. That same approach needs to be applied to STEM (scienc…

May 17, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Letters to the editor

Tucson should play up its cowboy heritage

May 17, 2013 12:00 am Comments

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