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Senate Bill 1479

Dear Editor,
April 10, Arizona reached a significant milestone in property protection as the Governor signed Senate Bill 1479 (SB1479) into law – the state’s first comprehensive measure aimed at preventing deed fraud. SB1479 was sponsored by Senator Frank Carroll and co-sponsored by Senator’s Fernandez, Kavanagh, Payne, Sears, Shamp, Shope and Bliss.

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Turn Your Radio On  

Dear Editor,
We are bombarded daily with news, advertisements, telemarketers, text advertisements and annoying phone calls. All of this is physically and emotionally draining.
For the last 20 years I have listened to, watched and read the news.

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When Will We Ever Learn?

Dear Editor,
When you keep making a mistake over and over again and never attempt to correct the mistake, your sanity is questionable. Yet the human race, throughout history, has killed millions upon millions of us, in what we call wars. This is no longer questionable, it is insanity.

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Letter to the Editor

The woman at the gas station

Dear Editor,
While filling up her car at the gas station feeling ‘sticker shock’ like the rest of us a reporter asked her what she thought about Trump. She replied, “He’s worthless and I voted for him three times! Apparently I’m an idiot.”

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Urgent need to Expand Medicaid home and community-based services in Arizona for the disabled poor

Dear Editor,
Medicaid is a joint federal-state health coverage program that provides essential medical services to low-income individuals, including children, families, seniors, and people with disabilities. It is not a welfare cash program or universal healthcare; eligibility and benefits vary significantly by state, with federal matching funds supporting state-administered plans.

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