Editorials

The 22nd annual Empty Bowls event Sunday at the courthouse plaza in downtown Prescott is surely destined for a tasty-good time.

Residents have been offered a unique chance to meet four candidate finalists, who if selected, will be the next chief of police in Prescott Valley.

Today, the City of Prescott and Yavapai County welcome home the men and women of Arizona National Guard Charlie Company 1/158th Infantry from the theater of war.

Partners Against Narcotics Trafficking (PANT) officers are the boots on the ground in the battle against narcotics in Yavapai County – including opioids and deadly synthetics such as fentanyl.

Ten days. That is how long you have until your ballot is due in the City of Prescott mail-in Primary Election.

Keeping housing affordable is a challenge for the entire Quad Cities, and it would go a long way in helping people stay here.

It is almost time for you to cast your votes in the Prescott City Council election.

Election season is upon us. In accordance with an established tradition of fair play, the Courier handles letters to the editor and talks of the town a little differently during election season.

With all the rancor in Washington, D.C., these days, it catches your attention when members of Congress reach across the aisle to get something done.

The national media reports have been numerous in recent days: “The FBI and ICE can actually access and scan your driver’s license picture, and get other information about you, using technology that’s the stuff of Hollywood.”

June’s “Monsoon Awareness Week” declared by Gov. Doug Ducey came and went like most thunderstorms do this time of year, except without the actual storms. And since then, the past month has seen little to no moisture.

While the Fourth of July is for picnics and entertainment, the celebration of our independence is rooted in people who were willing to risk everything.

We live in a nation of knee-jerk reactions.

Today marks the sixth anniversary of the tragedy that claimed the lives of 19 of the Granite Mountain Hotshots.

We regularly receive robocalls on our phones, and the phone companies have the technology to stop them.

One of the great things about attending a Major League Baseball game is the closeness fans feel to the players.

The front page of Monday's Courier print edition looks different. That is to get your attention as journalists and news advocates around the world pause to remember those who have given their lives in pursuit of covering the news and freedom of the press.

Horse racing is back in the tri-city area, yet out-of-state interests have a say in its bottom-line success.

In the past week, the Arizona Legislature placed more hurdles in the path of voter initiatives.

Tax Day has come and gone, but your trepidation was warranted. Gov. Doug Ducey is one step closer to getting what he wants, while lawmakers are pressing for the state’s taxpayers and financial health.

Arizona has a new telemedicine law that should not only give rural Arizonans more ready access to specialized health care but help assure their insurance will cover those remote treatments.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s veto of legislation on Friday – one of his few – was a disappointment.

How many people have to die? That is a question we have posed frequently throughout The Daily Courier’s #StopFentanylNow series.

Surrounded by victims’ families, Gov. Doug Ducey on Monday, April 22, 2019, signed a bipartisan, legislative effort to ban texting while driving, which will take effect on Jan. 1, 2021.

Our state’s governor, Doug Ducey, this past week inked his approval to legislation that removes licensing requirements for people who style hair.