PPH Podcast: Arizonans Fight Back Against #AZGOP with Six Referenda (Aug 27, 2021)
August 27, 2021
If you followed my Legislative video updates during the 2021 session, you already know that it was a grueling session that lasted two months longer than the 100-day target for Legislative sessions in Arizona. Republicans generally prefer to push bills through the process as soon as possible before the people catch wind of what they
SCOTUS Strikes Down CDC Eviction Moratorium
August 27, 2021
Update to CDC Announces New Eviction Moratorium, Likely To Face Challenge Before The Radicalized Republican Supreme Court. There is a legal axiom that “the wheels of justice turn slowly.” This is not always the case. Favored groups, in this case property owners and big corporations that manage apartments and other multi-family housing units, can get
Biden to ISIS-K Terrorists that Launched Attacks in Kabul: “We will not forgive. We will not forget. We will hunt you down and make you pay”
August 26, 2021
Earlier today (August 26,2021) terrorists reportedly from the ISIS-K group launched two suicide bomber attacks against Afghan citizens and American military personnel at and near Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International Airport. Thirteen American Heroes lost their lives working to evacuate American citizens and Afghans from Afghanistan. At least 15 were injured. 60 innocent Afghans also perished.
Want to Win Races in AZ? Get on Board with Building Back Better
August 26, 2021
From an AZ Center for Economic Progress press release: Arizona Center for Economic Progress and Americans for Tax Fairness recently released new polling showing that Arizonans overwhelmingly support paying for the critical needs of the state’s working families by ensuring the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share in taxes. The polling comes as the
The Blue Strikes Back Against Donald Trump And His MAGA/Qanon Mob For January 6
August 26, 2021
The Washington Post reports, Seven Capitol Police officers sue Trump, right-wing groups over injuries from Jan. 6 insurrection: Seven U.S. Capitol Police officers on Thursday sued former president Donald Trump and more than a dozen alleged participants in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, saying the defendants are responsible for the officers being
Federal Judge Refers Trump’s ‘Kraken’ Lawyers To Bar Associations For Discipline
August 26, 2021
I have been calling for this for months. Thank you Judge Linda Parker. The New York Times reports, Judge Orders Sanctions Against Pro-Trump Lawyers Over Election Lawsuit: A federal judge in Michigan on Wednesday night ordered sanctions to be levied against nine pro-Trump lawyers, including Sidney Powell and L. Lin Wood, ruling that a lawsuit
Voters Sign Petitions to Overturn New Tax Laws that Gut Education
August 26, 2021
Invest In Arizona Now leaders Luci Messing and David Lujan called on voters to sign petitions to nullify three new state tax laws that cut hundreds of millions of dollars that fund public education. David Lujan led the successful effort to pass Prop. 208, the Invest In Ed ballot initiative, in 2020. Lujan is the
Lauren Kuby is Running to be the People’s Advocate on the Arizona Corporation Commission
August 26, 2021
The Arizona Corporation Commission, sometimes called the fourth branch of government in the Grand Canyon State, was formed during the Progressive Era when Arizona became a state in 1912. It was designed to: “protect the health, safety, and welfare of Arizonans. They oversee all business in the State, foreign and domestic, regulate all non-municipal utilities
