(UPDATED) Mayors Romero, Giles, and Woods Celebrate the Arrival of Earth Day 2022
Tomorrow is Earth Day 2022 and many of Arizona’s most committed mayors on sustainability, clean energy, and environmental issues will be taking part in events, sponsored by Arizona State University’s Sustainable Cities Network, across the state to celebrate the event and promote policies to save the planet from our own short sightedness over the … Read more
Flinn Foundation Highlights Phoenix and Arizona’s Leadership in the Bioscience Sector
The Flinn Foundation Report has released its 2022 report on the Latest Progress on the Biosciences in Arizona. Phoenix and Arizona are leading the way to making the Grand Canyon State a bioscience powerhouse. Among its findings, the Foundation noted that since 2020: Bioscience jobs were up 5.4 percent. Average bioscience wages were up 31 … Read more
(UPDATED) The Arizona Supreme Court goes Against the Will of the People Again.
Score another defeat for the people of Arizona courtesy of the State Supreme Court. Today, that Ducey packed judicial body ruled that Proposition 307, the measure that voters wanted to have the final say on whether the Republican pipe dream-flat tax passed in 2021 could go into effect, would not go on the November ballot. … Read more
‘It Couldn’t Be More Simple. A Vote For Republicans Is A Vote To Destroy Democracy.’
Rob Reiner, an American actor, writer and director, and political activist, succinctly summed up the stakes in the 2022 midterm election. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell did a segment on his show Wednesday night about Reiner’s tweet in which he discussed this tweet, and the tweet he posted in response. O’Donnell says he did not receive a response … Read more
Coup Memos Lawyer John Eastman Still Trying To Subvert Election And To Obstruct The January 6 Committee
The New York Times reports, Trump Allies Continue Legal Drive to Erase His Loss, Stoking Election Doubts: A group of President Donald J. Trump’s allies and associates spent months trying to overturn the 2020 election based on his lie that he was the true winner. Now, some of the same confidants who tried and failed … Read more
Initial Hearing In 14th Amendment Disqualification From Office Lawsuit
Update to The Seditious Insurrectionists File Their Response To 14th Amendment Disqualification From Office Lawsuit (Updated). An initial hearing was held on Wednesday in this case. Howard Fischer reports, Judge hears arguments he can’t keep Finchem, Gosar, Biggs off ballot: Attorneys for three elected officials told a judge Wednesday he has no legal authority to … Read more
‘Skinny Budget’ Scam Dies In Committee; Budget Stalemate Continues
Update to Arizona GQP Legislative Budget: Let The Games Begin. Tjat was quick, game over before it even began. The Arizona Mirror reports, House GOP ‘skinny’ budget proposal shot down in committee: A $13 billion dollar budget, sold by Republican lawmakers as a continuation of last year’s budget while the legislature debates how to spend … Read more
WaPo Puff Piece On Sen. Rick Scott, The Man With The GQP Plan To Raise Your Taxes And To End Social Security And Medicare
The Washington Post reports on how the richest man in the U.S. Senate – his wealth obtained from the largest Medicare fraud in U.S. histor (at the time) – Sen. Rick Scott became the Senate GOP’s election general, then went to war: Sen. Rick Scott of Florida has been publicly dressed down by Senate Republican … Read more
