California Targets Guns Through Profits, Part 2
August 12, 2022
This is the third article in a series addressing civil tort liability as a potential remedy for outrageous anti-community behavior. To read the previous articles, click here. This year, the governors of Texas and California went to war in a tit-for-tat exchange of legislation bringing the hotly contested political issues of abortion rights and gun
This is What Winning Looks Like
August 12, 2022
This is what winning looks like. ✅ Climate change ✅ Lowering drug costs ✅ Helping Medicare recipients ✅ Economic rescue ✅ Lowest unemployment in 50 years ✅ Infrastructure plan ✅ Gun safety law ✅ China competitiveness bill ✅ First Black woman on the US Supreme Court
Not-So-Random Primary Election Thoughts
August 12, 2022
And the Honor Goes To In this primary season across the US, no other state has nominated more Trump endorsed candidates to the top state-wide offices than – drumroll please – Arizona. Yes, in the past decades, we had right-wing conservatives who institutionalized “the-us-vs-POC” politics of SB 1070, the teachings of Joe Arpaio and redistricting
Changes coming to TUSD Governing Board in 2022
August 12, 2022
Tucson Unified School District Governing Board President Adelita Grijalva is not running for re-election on their School Board after serving 5 terms (20 years). Featured photo is of Adelita, who was elected to the Pima County Board of Supervisors for District 5 in 2020. Also not running for re-election after one term is educator Leila
Stephan Kingsley Wants to Help Students Fulfill Their Dreams as a Member of the Tempe Union High School Board
August 11, 2022
Former Tempe Union High School teacher Stephan Kingsley would like to serve the district in a new capacity after the 2022 elections. As a member of the district’s governing board. Wanting to offer his perspective as a former instructor in the district, Mr. Kingsley would like to be a board member that: Works to help
Mayors Romero and Gallego Greet Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and The Gift of Bipartisan Infrastructure Grants to Build Tucson and Phoenix Bridges
August 11, 2022
Today (August 11, 2022) thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, was a great day for Tucson and Arizona Bridge Projects. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg came to both cities today to publicly confirm that Tucson and Phoenix would each receive R.A.I.S.E. (Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity) grants. Tucson qualified for a $25 million
Congress Must Further Support American Competitiveness on the World Stage
August 11, 2022
Jenn Duff is the Vice Mayor of Mesa and is in her first term as a Mesa City Councilmember. She is also a longtime Mesa small business owner and has led efforts to revitalize the City’s downtown. Challenges to American economic preeminence are nothing new, but the efforts and strategies employed by foreign adversaries are
We Hit Peak Inflation In Early June, And We Are Now In Disinflation
August 11, 2022
Update to Paul Krugman On The Inflation Reduction Act (Updated) (excerpt): This is a subscriber content piece, but Taegan Goddard summarizes, Inflation Is Coming Down Fast: Paul Krugman: “Gas prices, defying predictions of a nightmare summer for motorists, are leading the parade… The majority of gas stations in the United States are already charging less
