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Scottsdale doctor: 'Millions of people that are suffering with chronic sinus issues, all of these issues trickle down into every facet of their lives'

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 8, 2023

Millions of Americans struggle with seasonal depression during the winter, and sinus issues could be a contributing factor. Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center said the issues that come from chronic sinusitis can affect every component of one's life.

Students for Justice in Palestine’s antisemitic rallies at ASU say they are 'part of' Hamas Operations

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 7, 2023

Ahead of their Day of Resistance rallies across the country, the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) issued a "toolkit" document that refers to Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, Hamas’ brutal terrorist attack in Israel that left over 1200 dead, as "the resistance," and it further stated that student activities are part of the movement and not just in solidarity. While the document has led some schools to deactivate the group, the SJP currently operates on the campuses of Arizona State University and has been regularly holding rallies and walkouts.

Grand Canyon Times Podcast: Facebook Whisteblower Ryan Hartwig

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Dec 7, 2023

Phoenix-area resident Ryan Hartwig, who gained national attention for "hidden camera" footage about Facebook, joined the Grand Canyon Times Podcast.

Arizona Republicans request the mayor of Phoenix not to comply with potential consent decree

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 6, 2023

Arizona Republicans have penned a letter to Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, urging her to reject any potential consent decrees proposed by the Department of Justice (DOJ). This appeal follows a two-year investigation by the DOJ into the Phoenix Police Department.

Kern: 'Guess it's time to impeach Kris Mayes for abusing her authority'

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 3, 2023

Sen. Anthony Kern (R-AZ) has criticized Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes following her announcement that two board supervisors have been indicted by a Grand Jury for questioning Arizona's 2022 election results. This comes amidst mounting concerns about the impartiality of elected officials in the enforcement of state election laws.

Senator urges governor to deploy National Guard amid port closure concerns

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 1, 2023

Senator T.J. Shope has urged Governor Hobbs to deploy the Arizona National Guard to prevent the closure of the Lukeville Port of Entry, a move announced by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Sandra Day O'Connor's passing prompts condolences from Senate Republicans

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 1, 2023

Senate Republicans have expressed their condolences following the death of Sandra Day O'Connor, a former U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Arizona State Senate Majority Leader.

In Arizona, 164 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 30, 2023

Arizona registered 164 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

Poll: 76% of Arizonans unaware that Medicare savings went to green projects under Biden's Inflation Reduction Act

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 30, 2023

A recent poll of Arizona voters found that 76% were not aware that, under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), championed by President Biden, money was taken from Medicare savings to subsidize electric vehicles and other green energy projects. The poll further found that by an 80 to 10 percent margin, Arizona voters opposed using medicare funds for this purpose.This startling finding uncovers a significant disconnect between policy implementation and public awareness about how governmental decisions affect healthcare and the environment.

Arizona State Prison in Marana to close by year-end

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 30, 2023

Governor Hobbs has announced the closure of the Arizona State Prison in Marana, a decision that has sparked significant concern among local officials and community members.

Atkinson: Democrats' 'empty seats did not deter efforts to understand the free speech crisis at ASU'

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 29, 2023

Ann Atkinson, the former director of the T.W. Lewis Center at Arizona State University, remarks on the absence of Democrats during the second hearing on free speech conducted by the Joint Legislative Ad Hoc Committee on Freedom of Expression at Arizona’s Public Universities. This hearing took place at Arizona State University on November 27.

Grand Canyon Times Podcast: New poll finds only 18% of Arizona Voters think the American Dream is ‘still attainable’

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 29, 2023

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers (LAW), appeared on the Grand Canyon Times Podcast to discuss a new poll conducted for his organization, which found that only 18% of Arizona voters say that the American Dream is “still attainable.”

Lake: 'Bidenomics brings NOTHING to the table'

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 28, 2023

Kari Lake, a contender for the Arizona Senate, voiced dissatisfaction with the economic policy of the Biden Administration, known as Bidenomics. Lake alleges that Bidenomics has led to a rise in grocery and other expenses, contrary to the administration's claims of lowering costs. This critique was made in light of recent increases in grocery and energy prices amid ongoing concerns about inflation.

ASU Professor: ASU faculty calling Dennis Prager a 'white nationalist' is 'just a low insult'

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 28, 2023

Dr. Owen Anderson, professor at Arizona State University (ASU) said that the faculty's labeling of conservative speaker Dennis Prager, who is Jewish, a "white nationalist" is "low insult."

As Biden touts economic platform, new poll finds Arizona voters seeing "Bidenomics" negatively

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 27, 2023

A new poll of Arizona voters found that they hold a negative view of the term "Bidenomics" by a 42 to 22 percent margin. However, the survey also found that 30 percent of voters were not familiar with the term. These results led North Star Research, the firm that conducted the poll, to conclude that "the best thing about the term 'Bidenomics' is that not everyone has heard of it."This survey was conducted by North Star Research, aiming to gauge Arizona voters' opinion on various economic issues and policies.

Census Bureau: 10.4% of people in Arizona identified as multiracial in 2021

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 24, 2023

Of the 7,079,203 citizens living in Arizona in 2021, 89.6% said they were only one race, while 10.4% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes encourages Mohave County to refrain from manually counting ballots

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 22, 2023

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sent out a letter to Mohave County Board of Supervisors urging them not to vote for the hand counting of ballots in the 2024 election. The letter was issued due to concerns over potential legal consequences associated with manual ballot counting.

Grand Canyon Times Podcast: Dr. Owen Anderson on free speech and inquiry on Arizona college campuses

By Grand Canyon Times News Service | Nov 22, 2023

Dr. Owen Anderson, professor at Arizona State University (ASU), joined the Grand Canyon Times Podcast to discuss free speech and inquiry on Arizona college campuses.

From NW Valley Times

Masters: ‘Grand Canyon University is being persecuted because it is a Christian school’

By NW Valley TImes News Service | 1 year ago

Arizona congressional candidate Blake Masters (R) said that a $38 million federal fine against Grand Canyon University is an example of “Biden’s weaponization of the government against Christians.”

Scottsdale doctor on sinus treatment: 'We're able to do these procedures in the office under local anesthesia'

By Grand Canyon Times | Nov 21, 2023

One strategy for cutting costs before the end of the year is to make the most of your health insurance if you've met your deductible. Many sinusitis sufferers have the opportunity to treat their issues at a lower cost during this time, and Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy said a balloon sinuplasty procedure can be done right in the office to treat sinusitis.