
Politicial Calendar: Week Of June 19, 2022
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political … Read more

The Biden/Harris Administration Launches the Talent Pipeline Challenge to Help Create Better High Paying Infrastructure Jobs
In order to meet the challenges of attracting and training a skilled labor force to work in the advanced technology fields of the Twenty First Century like Broadband, Construction, and “Electrification” (EV Charging Infrastructure and Battery Manufacturing,) the Biden/Harris Administration has launched the Talent Pipeline Challenge. What is the Talent Pipeline Challenge? According to the … Read more

Arizona’s Republican Congressional Delegation Betrays the People Again
This should not be a surprise to Arizonans by now. The Republican members of the Arizona Congressional Delegation (Debbie Lesko, Andy Biggs, Paul Gosar, and David Schweikert) have consistently voted against the people’s interests. American Relief Plan: No way. Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Who needs safe roads and bridges. Who needs electric school buses or lead … Read more

Arizona’s Water Crisis: ‘The Moment Of Reckoning Is Near’
Update to Arizona Legislature Is Failing To Address Arizona’s Looming Water Crisis (Updated): The Arizona legislature really only had two priorities to deal with in this legislative session: (1) the school funding cliff that they created last session, and (2) the looming water crisis Arizona faces from a prolonged megadrought due to climate change. [W]hat … Read more

(UPDATED) Gallego and Ansari Hail the New Transportation Electrification Action Plan Unanimously Passed on Wednesday by the Phoenix City Council
Imagine a not so distant future when you see more of these electric vehicles on the road in Maricopa County and across Arizona and the country. Or more electric vehicle charging stations at public places, highways, or major businesses. For the city of Phoenix, that not so distant future has become now after a … Read more

Arizona GQP Legislature’s Latest Extortion Demand For Public Education Funding
It was just a few short years ago that Arizona’s school districts won a huge lawsuit against the Arizona GQP legislature after years of neglecting funding public schools adequately as required by the Arizona Constitution. Our lawless Gov. Ducey and GQP legislature came up with a gimmick, Prop. 123, essentially stealing money from the state education … Read more

As a State Senator from LD 24, Anna Hernandez will Center her Priorities on Family and Community
Political newcomer Anna Hernandez does not think highly of many career politicians at the Arizona State Legislature. Because of their efforts, Hernandez feels they bear at least some responsibility for Arizona being fifth in incarcerations and 48th in education spending. For this and other personal reasons (like losing her father to COVID after having to … Read more










