2021 Primary Election Results for Tucson City Council Wards 3, 5, 6

Carolyn Classen

The City of Tucson’s primary election for the City Council races in Ward 3, 5, and 6 was held today. Here are the results from the City of Tucson Elections Dept.  Voter turnout was 22.47% of the registered voters. Ward 3 (open seat) Kevin Dahl (D)   3746 Juan Padres (D)   2493 There is a Republican … Read more

Maricopa County Refuses Arizona Senate Subpoena; Arizona Senate Refuses Court Order

AZ BlueMeanie

The Arizona Mirror reports on the Maricopa County Board of Supervisor’s response to Senator Karen Fann’s demands for more for the Arizona Senate’s never-ending GQP sham “fraudit” by QAnon conspiracy theorist Doug Logan aka Cyber Ninjas: “Go pound sand.” Supervisors, Dominion won’t comply with new Senate subpoenas: The Maricopa County will not comply with the … Read more

Voting Rights Summer: Over 200 Arrested For Demanding Voting Rights On Moral Monday

AZ BlueMeanie

Prominent civil rights leaders, the Revs. Jesse L. Jackson and Bishop William J. Barber II, were among about 200 people arrested outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday while protesting for Congress to end the filibuster, protect voting rights and raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. The Washington Post reports, Jesse Jackson among … Read more

Arizona School Superintendent Kathy Hoffman Applauds Schools Mask Mandates

David Gordon

Thank God this is Arizona and not Florida. In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis is strongarming school districts into abandoning mask mandates by threatening them with loss of funding. What an ass! Any child who gets sick or dies because of his reactionary policies should be on his head and those families should take legal action against … Read more

God To Sarah Palin: ‘I Don’t’ Want You To Run For Senate

AZ BlueMeanie

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) said she may yet jump back into politics, teasing the possibility of a Senate run in 2022 against incumbent Lisa Murkowski, Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post reports. Said Palin: “If God wants me to do it I will.”

State And Local Governments May Require A Vaccine Mandate. ‘Red States’ Are Doing Exactly The Opposite

AZ BlueMeanie

The Washington Post’s Ruth Marcus expresses the frustration and anger responsible adults who live in the reality based community feel towards those reckless and irresponsible MAGA/QAnon cultists who refuse to get vaccinated out some partisan motive “to own the libs” – putting themselves, their family and friends, their neighbors and coworkers, and their fellow American … Read more

‘Do Nothing’ Doug Ducey And Our Covid-Denying GQP Legislature Are Willing To Sacrifice Your Child’s Health – Even Their Life – On The Altar Of Their Trump Death Cult Ignorance

AZ BlueMeanie

On Saturday, Arizona reported over 2K additional virus cases, 22 deaths: Arizona on Saturday reported over 2,000 additional confirmed COVID-19 infections for the first time in nearly five months amid a continuing increase in the state’s rolling average of new cases and more virus-related hospitalizations. The additional 2,066 cases and 22 deaths increased Arizona’s pandemic … Read more

Voting Rights Summer Turns Its Attention From Texas To Washington, D.C. This Week – Keep Up The Pressure

AZ BlueMeanie

Saturday was the fourth and final day of the Poor Peoples Campaign’s Georgetown-to-Austin Moral March For Democracy. Hundreds of marchers made their way to Austin, TX, on Saturday as thousands more joined them at a protest for voting rights. At Saturday’s rally, country music legend Willie Nelson led more than a thousand spectators in singing “vote … Read more

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