On June 24, I proudly announced my candidacy for the U.S. Senate, fully aligned with the Working Families Party’s vision of a vibrant, multiracial, working-class movement that prioritizes people over profits and envisions a nation where everyone can thrive. more

OPINION — As the upcoming primary election approaches, we face an important choice regarding the future direction of our community. We need common-sense, experienced leadership that prioritizes … more

OPINION — As a retired Maricopa County constable for the Arrowhead Justice Precinct, I am writing concerning the upcoming race for Constable in the Arrowhead Justice Precinct which covers Sun City, Glendale north of Bell Road and much of Peoria. more

OPINION — It is my opinion that government needs to rein in the amount of political signs in one place. more

OPINION  — Here are some recent online comments about Chandler Independent items: “See where to get the cheapest gas in Chandler this week (June 27)”: “Best at Costco or … more

Every Delawarean who flips a light switch depends on interconnection rules — the procedures that govern how solar panels, batteries and other devices connect to the electric grid. more

OPINION — Supporting local businesses is among the most direct and impactful ways Arizonans can foster a thriving and diverse local economy. Local First Arizona’s Independents Week, June 29 to July 7, is about making this community visible and providing effortless ways for consumers to find and celebrate local businesses doing valuable work in our own backyards. more

Though summer is upon us, federal employees both active and retired continue their commitment to service. more

OPINION — From untouched groceries, oversize portions or meals left out overnight, food waste adds up fast. Wasting food also wastes the money you spent on it and the water, energy and resources used to produce it. All of those resources are lost once the food hits the trash. more

America is becoming increasingly dependent on foreign nations for critical materials needed to power the technologies of the future. more

OPINION — The author responding to my opinion chose to attack me personally rather than engage with a single substantive concern I raised about partisanship and civic discourse in Fountain Hills. A … more

Warts and all, the United States of America remains the greatest country in the world. As we cross this milestone of independence, are you happy with our country today? Do you have concerns that it … more

OPINION — Every time a state legislature takes up education reform, the response is predictable. Teachers unions declare it an “attack on teachers and public education.” But Arizonans should ask a straightforward question: Are these reforms actually bad for teachers or are they bad for the unions that collect dues from them? more

OPINION — A few weeks ago, I received a text that many Americans have received. It looked like a final traffic notice that threatened license suspension, vehicle registration suspension, collections and court expenses unless I scanned a QR code to pay. more

OPINION — It was a typically muggy summer in Philadelphia. The oppressive heat and humidity made conditions miserable inside the Pennsylvania State House’s Assembly Room. more

OPINION — Two hundred and fifty years ago, the United States was founded on the idea that free people, given opportunity, could build a better life for themselves and their families. For my family, that opportunity has meant making a living from the land and helping feed millions of American families.  more

OPINION — The summer of our discontent is at hand. When I asked a professional weather forecaster what we might expect this season, he said, “Hades.” That was as disturbing as everything else in this disturbing year. more

Two profoundly flawed bills are under consideration in Dover and are currently in the Senate Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee. As written, both bills have potentially dire … more

Arizona doesn’t need more voices in the system. It needs people willing to step in, take responsibility, and deliver results. That’s why I’m running for the … more

OPINION — Republicans face an uphill battle in the 2026 midterms. The party in power usually loses ground, and voters are increasingly frustrated with rising costs and a healthcare system that feels broken. more