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Where's ASU's parade? They deserve one, even after Peach Bowl loss | Letters azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Where's ASU's parade? They deserve one, even after Peach Bowl loss | Letters

ASU played with heart and grit, and represented Phoenix well on a national stage. They deserve some ticker tape, even if they lost the Peach Bowl.

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Opinion: He wanted to help his people. 6 days later, he was beheaded azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: He wanted to help his people. 6 days later, he was beheaded

Mexico produced an exceptional man in Alejandro Arcos. Until it can protect mayors like him, the country has no future.

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Opinion: Arizona allows marijuana home delivery. It's a pre-election miracle! azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Arizona allows marijuana home delivery. It's a pre-election miracle!

Marijuana delivery in Arizona comes at just the right time, given the concerns we all share about the election.

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Opinion: Ludicrous tax ruling may force us to stop selling auto parts in Arizona azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Ludicrous tax ruling may force us to stop selling auto parts in Arizona

An appeals court says we must pay more in state sales taxes than we earned in 20 years selling auto parts to Arizonans, even without a local store.

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Opinion: Angry at Biden's 'garbage' comment? Then say it. But what about Trump? azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Angry at Biden's 'garbage' comment? Then say it. But what about Trump?

Responsible people disown hateful comments like those Joe Biden made against Trump, and especially those Trump keeps making against people of color.

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Opinion: So, this is the Arizona spot where most of us would like to die? azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: So, this is the Arizona spot where most of us would like to die?

An insurance company asked people across America how they'd like to spend their final moments. Watching football and drinking figured heavily.

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Opinion: Candidate wants to clean up elections? He should clean up his road rage first azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Candidate wants to clean up elections? He should clean up his road rage first

The Navajo County Republican who wants to clean up elections will first have to clean up his legal troubles. He was arrested for road rage last week.

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Opinion: This could help metro Phoenix save a lot of water. But some want to kill it azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: This could help metro Phoenix save a lot of water. But some want to kill it

Two Arizona water providers say new rules could help them use a lot less groundwater over time. But others are trying to scuttle the plan.

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Opinion: Arizona's 2024 election is secure. Here's how we help you believe it azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Arizona's 2024 election is secure. Here's how we help you believe it

The only way to restore voter confidence in Arizona elections is for trusted voices to explain why they are safe and secure. So, we're speaking up.

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Opinion: Kari Lake's train wreck CNN interview shows exactly why she's losing azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Kari Lake's train wreck CNN interview shows exactly why she's losing

After watching Kari Lake tangle with CNN's Kaitlan Collins, it's easy to see why most polls show Lake losing yet another election.

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Opinion: Arizona could have election results days sooner if we all did this azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Arizona could have election results days sooner if we all did this

Arizona voters deserve to know election results within hours, not weeks. There's one important step we can take to speed the process.

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Opinion: Booted Maricopa County officials are still scheming to save democracy azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Booted Maricopa County officials are still scheming to save democracy

A new election operations deal shows Maricopa County supervisors and Recorder Stephen Richer are determined to honor their oaths to the very end.

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Opinion: Phoenix has one of America's best freeway systems. Keep it that way azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Phoenix has one of America's best freeway systems. Keep it that way

If Proposition 479 fails, metro Phoenix won't have the resources to build new roads and repair the ones we have.

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Opinion: Why is Proposition 140 a great idea? Look who opposes it azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Why is Proposition 140 a great idea? Look who opposes it

Fake electors, the Arizona Republican and Democratic parties and special interests all oppose Proposition 140. Is there a better reason to vote yes?

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Opinion: Nazis, ‘dumping ground’ and more BS Trump and friends spewed in Tempe azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Trump and friends turned Tempe into a 'dumping ground' for BS

Here's a handy guide to some of the deceit, deception, dishonesty, disinformation and distortion delivered by Trump, Rep. Biggs and others at ASU.

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Opinion: I've always worried about my immigrant parents. Now the fear's in overdrive azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: I've always worried about my immigrant parents. Now the fear's in overdrive

When politicians say they want to deport millions of immigrants, it heightens a lifelong fear that my family will be split apart.

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Letters: Want an easy way to vote on Arizona propositions? Most should be no azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Letters: Want an easy way to vote on Arizona propositions? Most should be no

Voting no on legislatively referred measures is the best way to thank the Arizona Legislature for a painfully long ballot and budget deficit.

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Opinion: Proposition 140 would make Arizona elections even more insane azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Proposition 140 would make Arizona elections even more insane

Proposition 140 is so poorly drafted that it leaves Arizona's election system subject to the whims of politicians. Voters should reject it.

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Opinion: Rep. Gosar helps Putin spread hurricane lies. It's right on brand azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Rep. Gosar helps Putin spread hurricane lies. It's right on brand

It's no surprise that Rep. Paul Gosar is feeding the Russian propaganda machine as Vladimir Putin works to steer voters toward his pal, Donald Trump.

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Opinion: Ballot measures should reflect what all of Arizona wants, not just Phoenix azcentral.com/story/opinion/…

Opinion: Ballot measures should reflect what all of Arizona wants, not just Phoenix

One county shouldn't make statewide decisions. Proposition 134 ensures voters from all 15 Arizona counties have an equal say on ballot initiatives.

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