By Craig McDermott, cross-posted from Random Musings It's been sort of a tradition for Arizona's schools to teach about the "5 C's" of Arizona's history – Copper, Cotton, Citrus, Cattle, and Climate. Recent developments in the state have led some to observe that it may be time to add a sixth "C" - Crazy. A … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: ALL-STAR LINEUP MARCH 10! TUCSON CONVENTION CENTER Jackson Browne and Alice Cooper, in partnership with Danny Zelisko, have put together this amazing concert for us. It is a fundraiser for the non-profit Community Foundation for Southern Arizona's Fund for Civility, Respect, and Understanding. Set up by the family of Ron Barber, the … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Cronkite News Service has this video report on Baja Arizona. And more… Co-Chair of Start Our State Paul Eckerstrom discusses Baja Arizona on MSNBC. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Time once again for the Farley Report by Rep. Steve Farley (D-LD 28): I want to start off tonight with some very good news for a change. To make it even better, it's all about the future of our politics. The Independent Redistricting Committee — which as of this morning consisted of … Read more
By Craig McDermott, cross-posted from Random Musings Regardless of how the next round of redistricting turns out, Tucson should have nothing to gripe about. Three out of the five members of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) are from Tucson. Independent Colleen Mathis joined Democrat Linda McNulty and Republican Richard Stertz on the AIRC today. … Read more