Arizona Daily Star published their editorial board endorsements today for the General Election on Nov. 5, 2024. Can be found on pages A4 & A5 of the print edition and online: President Kamala Harris (D) Arizona US Senate Ruben Gallego (D) CD 6 Kirsten Engel (D) CD 7 Raul Grijalva (D) Pima County Attorney Laura … Read more
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero again signaled her support for the American Jobs Plan and other infrastructure measures moving through Congress by penning an op-ed in the Arizona Daily Star on June 13, 2021. In the article, the Mayor thanked Arizona Representatives Ann Kirkpatrick, Raul Grijalva, and Greg Stanton for working to include measures in the … Read more
In yesterday’s AZ Daily Star, they published an opinion piece on page A6 by an adopted Korean American journalist Kurt Bardella, which ran in the LA Times earlier: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-03-22/op-ed-the-question-every-asian-american-hates-where-are-you-from?fbclid=IwAR1Pg1DCP1IWXbfWsJ0oa8cG8_Wg25C6hCYEQHkMoUOrCpAbWLgCYnRXZwY He writes about the question that is dreaded by Asian Americans: “Where are you from?” It is dreaded because when asked by usually white people, it … Read more
The hugely popular Tucson Festival of Books was cancelled in March 2020 due to the start of the COVID-19 global pandemic. It was one of the first events to cancel in Tucson, as several authors were hesitant to attend. For 2021 the Tucson Festival of Books is smaller, without any in-person attendance at the UA … Read more
Many people in Tucson didn’t know that the Reid Park Zoo plans to expand their tiger habitat west of the zoo, across the street and destroy Reid Park’s lovely south pond (with ducks & turtles) and Barnum Hill with its waterfalls and streams. This expansion is slated to occur in February 2021 and AZ Daily … Read more