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It was a nightmare.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/arizona-department-economic-security-op-ed-jessica-rose-40663370/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/new-times-readers-arent-impressed-by-tempes-new-mill-avenue-sign-40661514/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40661514 Benjamin Leatherman https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/new-times-readers-arent-impressed-by-tempes-new-mill-avenue-sign-40661514/#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:30:00 -0700 Opinion & Commentary "Looks cheap AF"]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/new-times-readers-arent-impressed-by-tempes-new-mill-avenue-sign-40661514/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/were-sweetening-our-fundraiser-happy-hour-is-on-new-times-40660245/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40660245 Sam Eifling https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/were-sweetening-our-fundraiser-happy-hour-is-on-new-times-40660245/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:49:56 -0700 You help us pay the bills, we cover the Valley and help you get your drink on. Do we have a deal?]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/were-sweetening-our-fundraiser-happy-hour-is-on-new-times-40660245/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/doordash-grandma-needs-more-than-a-tax-break-40659817/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40659817 Lauren Drewes Daniels https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/doordash-grandma-needs-more-than-a-tax-break-40659817/#respond Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:17:30 -0700 As gas and rent skyrocket, viral 'heartwarming' stories of working seniors are starting to look a lot more like horror stories.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/doordash-grandma-needs-more-than-a-tax-break-40659817/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/we-need-your-help-to-keep-new-times-journalism-fierce-and-free-40658054/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40658054 Sam Eifling https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/we-need-your-help-to-keep-new-times-journalism-fierce-and-free-40658054/#respond Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:01:13 -0700 We've freely given our independent local coverage to readers in Phoenix since 1970(!!). You can help us continue in that mission. ]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/we-need-your-help-to-keep-new-times-journalism-fierce-and-free-40658054/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/arizona-department-economic-security-down-syndrome-op-ed-40657935/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40657935 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/arizona-department-economic-security-down-syndrome-op-ed-40657935/#respond Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:35:48 -0700 I have cancer and need care for my daughter, who has Down syndrome. The Department of Economic Security isn't helping.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/arizona-department-economic-security-down-syndrome-op-ed-40657935/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/introducing-weekly-wtf-reader-question-column-40653287/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40653287 Lauren Antonoff Hart https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/introducing-weekly-wtf-reader-question-column-40653287/#respond Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0700 The only thing better than journalism made for you, is journalism inspired by you. Submit your questions about life in Phoenix so we can investigate.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/introducing-weekly-wtf-reader-question-column-40653287/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/surprise-arizona-ice-detention-center-school-op-ed-40656297/ https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/?p=40656297 Zach Buchanan https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/surprise-arizona-ice-detention-center-school-op-ed-40656297/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:43:26 -0700 My classmates must pass the facility every morning. Our representatives have responded with silence, deflection or worse.]]> https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/opinion/surprise-arizona-ice-detention-center-school-op-ed-40656297/feed/ 0 Phoenix New Times