Democrats Across the Country Need to Wake Up

David Gordon

Last night’s election results, especially in the Virginia and New Jersey Gubernatorial races, demonstrate that people are impatient for results, will sour on candidates that speak down on them, and are willing to reward the enemies of Democracy if they do not get what they want. This should be a wake-up call for Democrats across … Read more
Fight for $15

Tucson Residents Give Our Lawless GQP-Controlled Legislature The Finger, Pass A $15 Minimum Wage Initiative 2-1

AZ BlueMeanie

Last month, a judge blocked Arizona from collecting $1.1 million from the city of Flagstaff to compensate for its minimum wage which is higher than the state’s rate, ruling that the state missed a deadline for the assessment and was stretching a law targeting higher voter-approved city wages to collect its indirect costs. The Arizona Republic … Read more

City of Tucson General Election results – updated

Carolyn Classen

Only 3 races on the Tucson City Council to report today from City of Tucson Elections Dept: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/clerks/2021-general-unofficial-election-results   Ward 3 (open seat): Kevin Dahl (D)    42,317 Alan Harwell Jr. (R)   20, 136 Lucy Libosha (I)   8,852   Ward 5 (unopposed) Richard Fimbres (D), incumbent  52, 194   Ward 6 Steve Kozachik (D), incumbent  … Read more

(UPDATED) Dems and Schools Cheer the Arizona Supreme Court Ruling Denying Republican Voter Suppression and Ban on Mask Mandates

David Gordon

The seven-member Arizona State Supreme Court, which includes five Doug Ducey nominees, took about two hours after hearing oral arguments to deny Republican legislative attempts to enact provisions of budget bills that would have: Denied school districts, cities, and county governments, the right to institute COVID 19 related mask mandates. Taken away power from the … Read more
Evil Trump

Washington Post’s “The Attack” is a Must Read For Every Patriot

Michael Bryan

The Washington Post has produced a deep dive investigative report on the Jan 6th terror attack on Congress. I strongly urge everyone to take the time to read it. Complete knowledge of the plot against our democracy is essential for everyone engaged in protecting our democratic process and institutions. Here is a brief summary of … Read more

AZ Supreme Court Hears Ridiculous Argument For GQP Lawlessness On State Budget (Updated)

AZ BlueMeanie

Update to AG ‘Nunchucks’ Tells AZ Supreme Court Our Lawless Legislature Is Free To Do As it Pleases. The Arizona Supreme Court heard oral argument today on this ridiculous argument. The Arizona Capitol Times reports, Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on mask mandate ban: State lawmakers are not conceding they acted illegally in the … Read more

Communities of Color Need Senator Sinema to Cut Prescription Drug Costs

Michael Bryan

For years, the ballooning cost of prescription drugs has taken its toll on Americans across the country, but here in Arizona, the high price of essential medications has hammered our communities of color particularly hard. Thankfully, Democrats in Washington, D.C., are close to passing historic prescription drug pricing reforms that would lower the cost of … Read more

Arizona’s Partisan Hack Attorney General Should Resign After Outrageous Fearmongering On Fox News

AZ BlueMeanie

Every day, in every way, our partisan hack attorney General Mark Brnovich demonstrates that he is unfit to serve in the office he currently holds, and he should never hold an elected office ever again. This kind of batshit crazy should earn him a bar complaint. Huffington Post reports, Fox News Fearmongers With Wild Claim … Read more

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