The Republicans in the Arizona State House did something today that on the surface makes sense. They suspended House rules to allow remote off-site voting from non-Capitol locations. That makes sense considering that, during this Coronavirus Crisis, no more than 10 people should be together in a social gathering. Democrats would support this move if … Read more
The Arizona Secretary of State has released the returns tonight from the AZ Democratic PPE. Early voting began on Feb. 19. Here’s the list of Presidential candidates’ votes based on how they appeared on the ballot (at least here in Pima County). Most candidates had publicly withdrawn by March 17, so not many left on … Read more
As Blog for Arizona Founder Michael Bryan stated in his March 15 piece on Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes taking the initiative on sending mail-in ballots to Valley Residents so they could avoid going to polling centers during the Coronavirus: “Maybe this crisis will have the silver lining of making the need for voting registration … Read more
Over the last 24 hours, Mayors Coral Evans of Flagstaff, Kate Gallego of Phoenix, and Regina Romero of Tucson have issued State of Emergency Proclamations for their respected cities to combat the spread of the Coronavirus. While all three Mayors had taken steps over the last couple of weeks to fight the spread of the … Read more
If this crisis has demonstrated anything, it is that incentivizing workers to come to work sick is, if nothing else, terrible from a public health perspective, not to mention a serious threat to the income security of working families. However, today Senator McSally, on a telephone town hall with over 20,000 people in attendance, declined … Read more