We think it’s time that CBS 5 retire its goofy, focus-group driven moniker of “Telling It Like It Is.” No matter how many times the very capable anchor team of Sean McLaughlin and Catherine Anaya say it, it’s just not believable anymore. What has happened to this pioneer, venerable Arizona station that brought Arizonans the…

Chuck Coughlin is a man defined by the battles he’s fought. In his quarter century in Arizona, Coughlin has either worked for or butted heads with nearly every big name in the state’s pantheon of political heavyweights. His reputation preceeds him at the Capitol, but even the fierce political infighter was once a novice. The…

Op-Ed by Chuck Coughlin — Arizona Republic 07-07-2010 Calls for comprehensive immigration reform will not be answered until the American people are convinced that we are in control of our borders. Upward of 70 percent of our nation’s voters believe that our country is on the wrong track and that Washington, D.C., cannot be trusted.…

Governor Brewer’s campaign gathers over 5,900 $5 Contributions in less than 3 months PHOENIX – Governor Jan Brewer today filed all the necessary petitions and forms to became an official candidate for Governor of Arizona.  Her campaign submitted over 5,900 $5 contributions and more than 8,000 petition signatures to qualify for the 2010 ballot.  Governor…

Do Republicans really need a greater wake up call than what former Governor and current Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Current Attorney General and Gubernatorial hopeful Terry Goddard gave us this past week? Our former Governor Janet Napolitano spent the state to the near brink of fiscal insolvency before skipping town and taking…