August 20, 2020

Local

Conservatives for a Constitutional Republic to Host Sheriff Mark Lamb

The Yavapai County Chapter of Conservatives for a Constitutional Republic will host Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb at their upcoming meeting this Saturday, August 22nd,  at the VFW in Prescott Valley. Earlier this year, Sheriff Lamb received wide publicity for his outspoken support for Second Amendment Sanctuary  Resolutions and opposition to so-called Red Flag Laws that

Opinion

Opinion: Mail Service Has Deteriorated for Years; Won’t Be Fixed by Election Day

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading the House of Representatives into a dramatic special session Saturday to address the U.S. Postal Service. The aim is to outlaw the cost-cutting and streamlining actions of new Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, return to earlier mail processing practices, and supposedly prevent delays of mail-in ballots. Even if Pelosi gets her

National

How can Wall Street be so healthy when Main Street isn’t?

The stock market is not the economy. Rarely has that adage been as clear as it is now. An amazing, monthslong rally has put the S&P 500 back to where it was before the coronavirus slammed the U.S, even though millions of workers are still getting unemployment benefits and businesses continue to shutter across the

State

An update on the border wall

President Trump traveled  Tuesday to Yuma, Arizona, where he met with Border Patrol officers and gave Americans an update on the border wall with Mexico. “This administration has basically funded us for 733 miles” of wall, Lieutenant General Todd Semonite of the Army Corps of Engineers said. “Forty-nine different projects are all going in the

State

Arizona teacher gets turn in spotlight, as Democrats officially nominate Biden

When it came time for the Arizona delegation to announce its votes for the next Democratic presidential nominee Tuesday, the job fell to middle school teacher Marisol Garcia. Who spent much of her allotted 30 seconds in the national spotlight talking about the reopening schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was part of an unorthodox

Gas Prices

Arizona Weekly Gas Price Update – Week of August 17th

Arizona gas prices have fallen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.28/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,269 stations. Gas prices in Arizona are 4.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 50.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports, the