Kevin Dahl wants to be the Next Tucson City Councilman from Ward Three
After spending his life working to preserve Tucson and Pima County’s Environment, Kevin Dahl would like to take his leadership and public service experience to the Tucson City Council as the next council member from Ward Three. Wanting to “ensure our city remains a vibrant, healthy, and safe community for everyone to call home,” Mr. … Read more
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman wants to Continue to Work and Help Children and Schools in a Second Term
It has been close to three years since current Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman stunned most Arizona election experts after taking her message across the Grand Canyon State by besting David Schapira for the Democratic Nomination for the position and then winning handily in the November 2018 elections against Frank Riggs. The Democrat with … Read more
GQP Internecine Warfare: Liz Cheney v. Lindsey Graham
Permanent musical accompaniment, How do I live (without you) by LeAnn Rimes (1997). Trump fluffer Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is missing his abusive boyfriend, Donald Trump. Maybe he has to pay for his rounds of golf now. Being Trump’s caddy and ball washer simply wasn’t good enough for free golf anymore. On Thursday, Sen. Graham … Read more
Political Calendar: Week of May 9, 2021
The Political Calendar is posted on Sundays. Please send us notice of your political events prior to the Sunday before your event (7 days would be most helpful). See the events icon at the top of the blog page for easy access to the calendar. Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due … Read more
Cinco de Mayo in #AZLeg: House Passes Bills Attacking Free Speech (video)
The 55th Legislative First Session has been filled with crazy, right-wing ideological bills attacking voting rights, reproductive rights, patients, doctors, nurses, midwives, doulas, teachers, engineers, professionals, unions, public education, the Permanent Early Voting List, the Citizens Initiative, Clean Elections, and transparency in campaign finance. Adding insult to injury, these bad bills are passing on party … Read more
The House Draws Closer To Getting Donald Trump’s Financial Records
Law&Crime reports, House Democrats Ask Judge to Order Donald Trump to Comply With Subpoena For His Personal Financial Documents: Democrats on the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Wednesday asked a federal judge to order Donald Trump to comply with a subpoena for his personal financial information. They argue that now that Trump has left … Read more
With Todays Jobs Report, President Biden Emphasizes the Need to Think Long Term and Pass His American Jobs and Families Plans
266,000 jobs were created in the United States in April. On most days, that would be a good revelation. However, the monthly jobs report, while positive, showed a job market that was not as robust as March when close to 800,000 jobs were created. The message from President Biden when addressing the American People: Do … Read more
John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act National Day of Action Saturday
More than 100 national, state, and local advocacy groups will launch a mobilization Saturday to counteract the Republican Party’s systematic dismantling of the United States’ democracy, calling on supporters to help fight for legislation aimed at protecting the right to vote. Fight GOP Voter Suppression: John Lewis Day Of Action: At the John Lewis National … Read more
