The American Choice and Online Act Could Unintentionally Hurt the Blind if Not Changed or Set Aside
March 10, 2022
Sami Hamed is an Activist and Member of the Federation of the Blind Technology is a necessity and a big part of everyday life—both in our personal and work lives many of us can’t go a day without them. I depend on Technology to help me navigate and go on about everyday day life as a person who is
A Radicalized, Extremist GQP Embraces Authoritarianism, A Clear And Present Danger To American Democracy
March 10, 2022
Above: h/t Vox.com, Call it authoritarianism. Paul Waldman of the Washington Post writes, Republicans have a reimagined view of state power — one without constraint: If you thought the antiabortion vigilante law Texas Republicans passed last year was the most appalling abuse of legislative power you’d ever seen, I have some bad news for you.
As Governor, Aaron Lieberman would Grow Arizona and Make it Better by Ensuring Every Four Year Old Gets High Quality Pre-K
March 10, 2022
Only 17 percent of Arizona’s three and four years old’s are in any pre-school program in the Grand Canyon State. Of that 17 percent, only about 30 percent are in a high-quality program that meets State and Federal Head Start Guidelines. Arizona meets just 3 out of the 10 NIEER (National Institute for Early Education
AG Merrick Garland Says He Is Not Avoiding Cases Amid Calls For Him To Appoint A Special Prosecutor
March 10, 2022
NPR reports, Garland says the Jan. 6 investigation won’t end until everyone is held to account: On his first anniversary as attorney general, Merrick Garland said he’s committed to unraveling the conspiracy behind the storming of the U.S. Capitol, in what he calls “the most urgent investigation in the history of the Justice Department.” Members
Maricopa County Attorney Demands All Cyber Ninjas’ Communications With Trump, Congress About Election “Audit”
March 9, 2022
The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office demanded that Cyber Ninjas turn over all communications it had with former President Donald Trump and his team, Arizona (and, other) Congressmen and more. The heretofore unannounced letter was attached to a new Special Action Petition filed with the Arizona Supreme Court by the Cyber Ninjas in their other public
Congress Finally Gives The U.S. Postal Service A Reprieve From Onerous Funding Requirement For Retiree Health Care Benefits
March 9, 2022
The Postal Service, arguably one of the most beloved federal agencies, has been on the brink of insolvency for years, largely because of a 2006 law that requires the agency to fund retiree health care benefits for its employees in advance. After numerous attempts over many years to repeal this cynical attempt to cause the
Arizona: The Meth Lab Of Anti-Democracy And Jim Crow 2.0 Voter Suppression
March 9, 2022
Arizona has a well-deserved reputation as “The Meth Lab of Democracy” (h/t Jon Stewart) – more accurately, “Anti-Democracy” – because of the certifiably crazy Republicans serving in Arizona government. Remember, you can’t spell “crazy” withouth the (R-AZ). Arizona was ground zero for the election deniers’ Big Lie conspiracy theories which led to the January 6,
Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Hobbs Discusses Her Tax Proposals for Working Arizonan Families and Support for Universal Pre-K
March 9, 2022
Last week, Arizona Secretary of State Candidate and Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Hobbs released a wide ranging series of tax proposals designed to help Arizonan Families and the Grand Canyon State move forward and make their lives more affordable. In comments on her campaign website, Secretary Hobb’s wrote: “The steps laid out in this plan would
