Redistricting Update: The numbers will be here next week

By Craig McDermott, cross-posted from Random Musings …and then the real work begins. From a U.S. Census Bureau press release – Media Advisory — Census Bureau to Release Local 2010 Census Data for Arizona, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin What:  Next week, the U.S. Census Bureau anticipates releasing local-level 2010 Census population counts for Arizona, … Read more

Hilarious

by David Safier A laugh-to-keep-from-crying moment from Texas. Texas State Rep. Debbie Riddle has proposed a law making hiring an undocumented alien a crime that could land you in prison for up to two years and cost you up to $10,000 in fines. Oh, wait, there's an exception. It's OK if it's someone you hire … Read more

New poll says, AZ GOP out of step with voters on gun policies

by David Safier A poll released today shows voters in Arizona are far more sane about gun policy than the Republicans who are pushing through as much of the NRA agenda as they can. Strong majorities of polled AZ voters want to make sure lost and stolen guns are reported, all gun buyers pass background … Read more