Leave Syria to the Syrians, it’s none of our business
The United States, the most bellicose nation on Earth, is once again rattling its rockets at a foe. Will the American people, as they have done so placidly in the past, just shrug their shoulders and...
View ArticleSunnyside board recalls are petty, petulant and pointless
If all goes according to plan, next March four of five Sunnyside School Board members could be facing one or more challengers in four separate recall elections as part of a colossally stupid struggle...
View ArticleDon’t let the government define who’s a journalist
Journalists like to use the old maxim “be careful what you wish for, you might get it” to caution politicos and others about the unintended consequences of some action they’re advocating for. Well,...
View ArticleUSFS needs to quit delaying and make a decision about Rosemont
The announcement this week that the U.S. Forest Service will delay its permitting decision on the proposed Rosemont copper mine in the eastern reaches of the Santa Rita Mountain foothills until next...
View ArticleThis is the end….
…of Mark B. Evans administering TucsonCitizen.com. Nearly eight years ago I took a job as an assistant city editor at the venerable Tucson Citizen, Tucson’s oldest continually operating business and...
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