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Reopened too soon: the ‘COVID Summer’ has begun
May 27, 2020
Above Photo: Visitors crowd the boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland, at the start of the Memorial Day weekend on May 23, 2020. The headline in the Arizona Republic today is Arizona saw highest single-day ER visits; Yuma sees spike in cases related to COVID-19 over weekend: The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients at Yuma Regional … Read more
Biden projects leadership in CNN interview; calls Donald Trump a Fool for Not Wearing Masks and Risking American Lives
May 27, 2020
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To wear a mask or not wear a mask should not even be a question in Joe Biden or anyone else who does not live on Fox Island or the Trump Zone, minds. On the Biden campaigns Facebook Page, they changed the former Vice President’s side photo to one with him wearing a mask: They … Read more
St. Louis Post-Dispatch fact checks ‘a lie of colossal Trumpian proportions’
May 26, 2020
Donald Trump has been perpetuating a tale, like Old Mother Hubbard “the cupboard was bare” when he became president, and despite having three years to restock the cupboard (which was not bare, as we learn), “it’s all Obama’s fault” that he was so unprepared to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. Because “I don’t take responsibility at all,” … Read more
Sound the alarm: budget cuts to public education are on the AZ Legislature agenda
May 26, 2020
The economic effect of the coronavirus pandemic has meant our state ad local governments have taken a major economic hit to their budgets through reduced sales tax revenues, which Arizona too heavily relies upon. In April, it was estimated that Arizona faces an estimated $1.1 billion budget shortfall in the coming year economic hit due … Read more
Upcoming PCDP Virtual Debates for Pima County primary candidates
May 26, 2020
Virtual Debates will be held on our PCDP Facebook Page at 1 pm on the day posted for each candidate. May 30 – Assessor – Brian Johnson, Suzanne Droubie, and Dustin Walters May 31 – County Attorney – Laura Conover, Mark Thomas Diebolt Jr., Jonathan Mosher June 6 – County Recorder – Kimberly Challender, Gabriella … Read more
Suzanne Hug is running to serve the People and Work for Them
May 26, 2020
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Arizona Legislative District (LD) 25, an area that includes most of North Eastern and North Central Mesa is currently represented by State House Speaker Russell Bowers and Michelle Udall in the House and Tyler Pace in the State Senate. Republicans have exclusively held this district in recent memory. Suzanne Hug would like to change that … Read more
Robyn Prud’homme-Bauer wants to bring New Leadership and Vision as the Next Mayor of Clarkdale, Arizona
May 26, 2020
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Robyn Prud’homme-Bauer has called Clarkdale Arizona home for the last 23 years. Taking over her parents’ local cultured marble manufacturing company, she has involved herself in serving the Clarkdale Community. She has worked on the Clarkdale Planning Commission, the Board of Adjustments, and the Design Review Board. She has also volunteered on Made In Clarkdale, … Read more
Biden Vows to Revitalize Rural America and Tribal Communities
May 26, 2020
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Joe Biden has a plan to revitalize and help Rural America and Tribal Communities get through the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency and overcome years of reactionary policy obstruction and neglect. In a May 20, 2020, virtual town hall with Wisconsin Third District House Representative Ron Kind and medical, labor, and commercial representatives of Wisconsin’s rural … Read more
