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    What a breath of fresh air it was to read your article entitled “Helping teens soar” published in Sunday's edition! It made me think of my high school years during which I could choose to take shop classes such as metal working and auto repair in addition to my academic classes. Shop classes…

      I am an 11th grader. Gun violence is the leading cause of death in Arizona among teens my age. I grew up training for active shooter events at school. My neighborhood grocery store is the Safeway, where Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others were shot in 2011. I go there all the time…

        I am 85 and feel compelled to apologize to future generations for the damage that my and subsequent generations have done. We have, collectively, through greed and ignorance severely compromised the future world environment, diminished the prestige of America and initiated a decline in the q…

          Loran Hancock's March 25 letter blaming the rise in prices of gasoline and eggs on President Biden is disingenuous at best and deceitful at worst. Perhaps Fox News has not reported on the bird flu epidemic two years ago that killed 82 million chickens nationwide, most of them laying hens. A …

            The recent attempt by House Republicans to rob Social Security of $1.5 trillion and hike the retirement age represents their contempt for hardworking people. Although the government has long promised these benefits as a steadfast safety net for a lifetime of contributions, Republicans have m…

              Homelessness seems to be an example of the caste system. People at the bottom of the caste are treated as though they are not worth very much so they don’t deserve to get what they need. But in fact, people who are homeless are worth as much as everybody else.

              As a Democratic candidate for county attorney, I urge the voters of Pima County to consider the respective records of myself and Laura Conover. The role of prosecutor is one of immense responsibility, where accountability is paramount. If we demand responsibility from those we prosecute, then we should demand that same responsibility from ourselves.

              The Committee to Protect Journalists has documented that at least 320 members of the press were behind bars around the globe as 2024 began. In Vladimir Putin’s police state, at least 22 journalists are jailed, most for committing that most elemental of journalistic duties, speaking the truth.

              Ronna McDaniel's conduct following the 2020 election was shocking enough, but NBC's decision to hire her as a paid political analyst almost topped it. The blowback from the company's own commentators prompted the executives to turn around and send McDaniel packing.

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              As a former educator, I saw the progress that was made from programs like D.A.R.E. that taught students to say 'no' to drugs and alcohol. Unfortunately, that progress is being undermined by the proliferation of flavored tobacco vapes.

              What a breath of fresh air it was to read your article entitled “Helping teens soar” published in Sunday's edition! It made me think of my high school years during which I could choose to take shop classes such as metal working and auto repair in addition to my academic classes. Shop classes…

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