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Supreme Court to hear appeal from bogus Obamacare decision in October
March 2, 2020
Back in January, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to expedite ‘Obamacare’ appeal, leaving protections hanging in the balance. The parties had sought a fast-track appeal for a decision this term, by the end of June, so the issue could be litigated in the court of public opinion in the election this fall. Today the Supreme … Read more
2020 Tucson Tree Fest on March 7
March 2, 2020
2020 Tree Festival and Climbing Championship Saturday, March 7, 2020 9:00am to 1 pm at Reid Park (near the south pond – smaller pond per Tucson Clean & Beautiful) “Don’t miss this fun, interactive, FREE celebration of all things TREES! Watch the exciting Arizona state Tree Climbing Championship and learn all about trees. Fun for … Read more
Action Alert: Contact your state legislators today to oppose these tax bills
March 2, 2020
Before the start of the legislative session I explained that Arizona’s GOP leaders have no serious plans to make up for the ‘lost decade’ of budget cuts. Arizona has had a structural revenue deficit for years due to annual GOP tax cuts which become permanent, and prevent making up for previous year budget cuts to … Read more
The Arizona Democratic Party Launches a Statewide Effort to Make the Grand Canyon State Blue in 2020
March 2, 2020
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On February 18, 2020, the Arizona Democratic Party launched the Mission for Arizona, a statewide coordinated effort to make the Grand Canyon state blue by working to elect every federal, state, and local Democratic candidates. They are also committed to working to “deliver Arizona’s 11 electoral votes to the eventual presidential nominee.” The effort to … Read more
Trump Fiddled with Modi in India while the Streets of New Delhi Burned
March 1, 2020
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Earlier last week, before Mr. Trump was in the White House Press Room and a later rally in South Carolina spreading disinformation about the Coronavirus (which the experts tactfully refuted) and the Democrats and media reaction to it, he and the First Lady made a State Visit to India. During that visit, while attempting to … Read more
Arizona legislature fails to address our water crisis
March 1, 2020
Drought experts Justin Sheffield and Eric Wood of Princeton, in their 2011 book Drought, identified more than ten civilizations, cultures and nations that probably collapsed, in part, because of drought. Ten Civilizations or Nations That Collapsed From Drought. Will climate change add the modern-day American Southwest to this list? Will Arizonans become climate refugees forced to … Read more
Political Calendar: Week of March 1, 2020
March 1, 2020
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 calendar icon in the right-hand column of the blog page for easy access to the calendar. Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Note: For … Read more
