‘Religious Liberty’ vs Patient Rights: Healthcare Providers Should Disclose Religious Restrictions to Care

Should healthcare providers and institutions be allowed to deny services to patients based upon the provider’s “sincerely held religious beliefs”? I don’t think so. Discrimination is not OK. This is the fourth year in a row that I have proposed a Patient’s Right to Know bill which requires healthcare providers and institutions to disclose upfront if … Read more

It is time for Moscow Mitch to Subpoena John Bolton

In what could be a turning point in the upcoming Senate Impeachment Trial on Abuse of Power and Obstructing Congress against Donald Trump, former Administration National Security Advisor John Bolton has relayed that he would testify if subpoenaed by the Senate. Mr. Bolton issued a statement, writing: “….Accordingly, since my testimony is once again at … Read more

Go Beyond on 1/11/20

“Connect with your community, make nutritious food choices, move your body, and spend quality time outdoors in a single commemorative day of unity! Look below for details on various health and fitness events happening at several locations across Pima County on Saturday, January 11, 2020. Event listings are posted here and at www.beyond-tucson.org.” –Scheduled Events– … Read more

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego looks to build on the Achievements of 2019 in 2020

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego had a productive first ten months as Phoenix’s Mayor. The Mayor, her team, and the Phoenix City Council have helped lead and preside over an impressive array of progressive and forward directing programs for Phoenix since taking office in March 2019. Annie DeGraw, the Mayors Communications Director, relayed that Ms. Gallego’s … Read more