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Dr. Donna Lewis will Champion Higher Learning for All and Partnering with Parents as a Member of the Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board
Educator Donna Lewis has had a storied career in Arizona. An Assistant Superintendent at the Arizona Department of Education. Director of Middle School Leadership at Tucson Unified. An Assistant Superintendent at Glendale Elementary. Superintendent of both Cave Creek and Creighton Elementary Districts. At Creighton, she was chosen the 2021 School Superintendent of the Year by … Read more
Here We Go Again: MAGA House Republicans Block ANOTHER Attempt to Repeal the Civil War Era Abortion Ban
Here we go again. Voters in Arizona should start thinking if State Legislative Republicans want the Grand Canyon State to go back to what it was in 1864. That was a time when: Today, Arizona MAGA-Christian Nationalist Republicans on the House floor gleefully mocked Pro-Reproductive Freedom activists sitting in the second-floor gallery after blocking the … Read more
As the Next Representative from Arizona House CD Five, Katrina Schaffner Will Put American Families First
The People in Arizona House Congressional District Five need change. Change from the MAGA and Freedom Caucus suicide course Andy Biggs would place Arizona and the Nation in if he and his White Nationalist supporters had the power to steer reactionary legislation that would cripple the middle class and take away hard-earned rights from all … Read more
Paradise Valley School Board Member Kerry Baker Seeks Reelection, Focusing on a Students First Policy
These are among the themes of Paradise Valley Board Member Kerry Baker’s students’ first policy agenda. A member of the board since 2023, Ms. Baker, an educator, and Paradise School District parent is running for reelection to ensure that all learners are supported and educational progress continues to move into the Twenty-First Century. Ms. Baker … Read more
Can I Get An Amen? Edited Edicts for the Evangelical Echelon
Today, we’re unveiling the New Ten Commandments, freshly updated with a twist of moral ambiguity. Crafted exclusively for 2024’s presumptive Republican presidential nominee and tacitly approved by the GOP, this Decalogue offers smooth sailing through the stormy seas of nationalist politics and faithful fervor. Get ready for some divine guidance that’s as flexible as a Republican … Read more
Pima County Bd. of Supervisors appoint Chris Ackerley to Pima County Treasurer
The Pima County Board of Supervisors met together today in their regular meeting and appointed Deputy Treasurer Chris Ackerley (R) to the vacant Treasurer position. Long time Treasurer Republican Beth Ford retired last Friday. The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson held a virtual forum on April 11 for the two applicants to this … Read more
Who’s applied for vacant Tucson Ward 6 Council seat? (updated)
4 term Councilman Democrat Steve Kozachik (aka Steve K) resigned in March to take a job with Pima County. His last day was March 31, 2024. The Tucson City Clerk’s office has been accepting applications for the appointment to this office (term will be from April 2024 to Dec. 2025). The deadline to apply was … Read more
