Rogue Columnist, whom your MesaZona recently stumbled on by chance - he doesn't have all the answers.
It's a column, not a news story.
Make sure your seat backs and tray tables are in their full upright position, and your seat belt is correctly fastened — this is not the kind of commentary that is welcomed by the Phoenix powers-that-be, or even many average people.
Rogue: The user's guide
"In 2008, Rogue Columnist began as John Tilton's pro-bono work for the readers he left behind at the Arizona Republic. Nobody was offering his brand of analysis and commentary on Phoenix and Arizona's most critical issues or much on their rich history. Since then, it has developed a national and international readership. . .
Arizona's Continuing Crisis [ see the extensive posting here ]
Reality-based news and analysis about Arizona: Here are the most important stories from across the Web. Note that the Arizona Republic and Arizona Daily Star have a paywall in place, with a limited number of articles that can be viewed unless you subscribe (and you should). For original Rogue columns on Phoenix and Arizona, click here.
Want to comment? Pick the most recent Rogue post and comment there; tell readers which story or issue you are referring to . .
Here's just a few articles from a list of hundreds:
Phoenix ranks No. 3 with worst heat increase over the past 50 years | Climate Central
Scandal stalking UA health sciences — or is it just politics? | Arizona Republic
County to Dbacks: If you're going to be that way, we'll sell your damned stadium | Field of Schemes
Explosive meeting at Corporation Commission as it votes to kill outside probe into political influence | Arizona Republic
Despite new boosterism, Arizona is one of the toughest places to find a fulltime job | Arizona Republic
Accreditors block UA effort to put veterinary school in the middle of nowhere — with $8 million in taxpayer money already spent | Arizona Daily Star
Too many restaurants, not enough downtown economy: The Corner closes at CityScape | Phoenix Business Journal
Arizona lags in high-paying advanced industry jobs | Arizona Republic
Ducey aide brushes off latest report showing Arizona schools ranks near the bottom nationally | KJZZ
Honeywell Aerospace to cut jobs | Arizona Republic
U.S. cities are getting dangerously hot — and Phoenix leads the list by a wide margin | Scientific American
Arizona spent 300 percent more on prisons than on education over past three decades | Phoenix Business Journal
Where to find Rogue Columnist He is @jontalton on Twitter; here on Facebook; on Tumblr at jontalton.tumblr.com; on Pinterest (which he doesn't really understand); Google+, and assorted bars in Seattle and Phoenix. He promises a Twitter feed worth your time.
Beyond Rogue, you can find Jon Tilton's Seattle Times columns here.
Novels, you say? Here's the author site.
If you have the journalism jones, here are the articles he writes for the Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism at ASU. He is on KUOW, Seattle's NPR station, every other Monday in the 1 p.m. hour.
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Rogue Columnist is writing opinion and analysis, backed by the facts.
He has his say. Then, in the comments section, you get yours.
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