Phoenix Makes Progress in Affordable Housing, Helping the Homeless, and Sustainability
The City of Phoenix, under the leadership of Mayor Kate Gallego and the other members of the Phoenix City Council, has over the last couple of years, laid out extensive roadmaps to make progress in the areas of: Affordable Housing. Reducing Homelessness. Charting a forward course in combatting climate change and adopting a clean energy … Read more
As the Next State Senator in LD2, Jeanne Casteen will fight for the People’s Interests
When voters last heard from Jeanne Casteen, the educator and former Governing Board President of the Creighton Elementary School District, she was the 2020 Democratic Nominee for Maricopa County School Superintendent. Although she did not prevail in a close race, Ms. Casteen has remained active in public circles, conducting interviews with local and state public … Read more
First Genuine Test Case Of Using Section 3 Of The 14th Amendment To Disqualify Insurrectionist Office Holders From Office
Update to Use Section 3 Of The 14th Amendment To Disqualify The Seditious Insurrectionists From Political Office. Gerard N. Magliocca reports at Balkinazation blogspot, The Second Significant Section Three Case: [On Monday] a state lawsuit was filed in New Mexico seeking to oust Couy Griffin, a county commissioner in Otero County, from office. The complaint alleges, … Read more
Democratic Precinct Committee People Believe in Democracy
As you may have seen in the news, far-right extremists have set their sights on Arizona’s Precinct Committee person (PC) elections. Far-right nationalist Steve Bannon sent a directive to his listeners to take over state Republican parties, and now the most extreme GOP PCs are up in arms over a temporary fix that was passed unanimously into law from the state legislature. … Read more
Senate Government Committee Goes Down The QAnon Rabbit Hole With Rep. Filmore’s ‘Big Lie’ Election Denier Bill
Update to Zombie ‘Big Lie’ Election Denier Bill Raised From The Dead By QAnon Queen Sen. Kelly Townsend. The QAnon Queen and her fellow MAGA/QAnon cult members on the Senate Government Committee went down the QAnon rabbit hole of election denier conspiracy theories on Monday, citing the Arizona Senate’s GQP sham “fraudit” conducted by QAnon … Read more
Invest in Arizona Coalition Rallies Supporters at Emergency Townhall Meeting to Help Halt Tax Cut Special Session
The will of the people does not matter to most Republicans. Especially with regards to all things related to public education and helping the disadvantaged. Despite the voters saying no, they have continually looked for ways to resurrect the expansion of school vouchers. Despite the voters saying yes, they used their obstruction in permanently removing … Read more
The Arizona Legislature Is Failing To Address The Most Critical Issue Facing The State: The Impending Water Shortage Crisis
Above: Glen Canyon Dam on Feb. 3, 2022, in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area near Page. Lake Powell was at 26% of capacity, 168 feet below its full elevation of 3,700 feet above sea level at the time. The Arizona legislature had only two things that it had to address this year: (1) the … Read more
GQP To Bring Racism And Sexism To SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing For Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has already been confirmed three times for the federal judiciary by a bipartisan majority of the U.S. Senate. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has more trial court experience than any sitting Supreme Court justice and more than any justice since Edward Sanford, who was nominated to the Supreme Court in 1923. Judge … Read more
