OPINION — Women nationwide are thriving in ways previous generations could only imagine, but in one area, progress has stalled: maternal health. more

OPINION — Every August, thousands of students pack up their cars, unload boxes into dorm rooms and apartments and begin a new chapter of life. For many, it’s the first time living away from home. That independence is exciting, but it also comes with new responsibilities. As a safety instructor, I often remind people that personal safety isn’t about being fearful, it’s about being prepared. more

Here are some comments about stories happening in Surprise. more

OPINION — Does it ever feel like no one listens anymore? If you’re recently retired or looking for a fun activity, you might consider becoming a volunteer bingo caller. On Tuesday afternoons … more

OPINION — Public schools often talk about transparency. But transparency is more than answering the phone or acknowledging that a public records request was received. It means giving citizens real answers to reasonable questions. more

OPINION — The nation’s credit rating agencies just provided another compelling reason to elect Raoul Zubia to the city council. Led by Councilman Barry Graham, a short-sighted city council … more

OPINION — Mr. Gibson in his letter, “ICE facilities anything but humane, reader says,” suggests that I investigate much further before presenting what he believes is one side of the story. more

Every morning, before most people have finished their first cups of coffee, thousands of family caregivers have already managed medications, helped someone bathe, prepared meals, coordinated appointments and worried about what tomorrow will bring. more

OPINION — It has come to my attention that some of the largest Medicare Advantage plans have been identified by Health and Human Services and Office of Inspector General as having engaged in questionable denials of some Medicare benefits. more

When RHP Properties announced its purchase of Pinewood Acres — a 346-home manufactured housing community in Dover — the press release framed it as a win for “affordable housing.” more

Every day across America, children with spina bifida, adults with spinal cord injuries, and seniors with debilitating illnesses rely on catheters ... more

OPINION — The FHUSD M&O override isn't just an "override," it is a property tax hike at a time when many homeowners are finally expecting some tax relief. If it passes, those taxes go right … more

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has proposed some amendments to fishing regulations in the state. One of them reads, “It is prohibited for any person or persons to paddle bait out into the waters for the purpose of fishing.” Because many anglers use kayaks when shark fishing, they believe this change could be a “prohibition” on that activity. Do you fish for sharks this way? What are your thoughts about this proposal? more

The state government has obtained a federal Rural Health Transformation Program grant to improve healthcare access in rural areas. more

OPINION — A deadly Interstate 10 crossover pattern has emerged between Phoenix and Tucson. ... Some would call this pattern a compelling case for median barriers. But that addresses only the final seconds of the crash. Arizona also needs to know what sent these vehicles toward the median. more

OPINION — Response to Constitution requires postal service to deliver ballots: The Constitution states very little about the U.S. Post Office. The Postal Act of 1792 adds more to it, as well as Kohl vs. United States, 1875. more

Did you know that we are Kingdom People? Kingdom People are always prepared, dressed for the occasion…the coming of the Master ... more

OPINION — In Arizona’s voucher battle, both sides are behaving badly and deceptively. more

As the communists take over the Democratic Party, many of the alleged stronger and moderate Democrats are pitching the refrain of “we are a welcoming big tent” that is open to anyone who wants to enter. more

OPINION — Mr. Dudash overlooked a few things when he concluded that President John Adams “warned that the Constitution was made for ‘a moral and religious people’” and was inadequate to … more