Democratic House Minority Leader Cano’s Session Update
Hello from Arizona’s State Capitol! This month, Democratic lawmakers have led the way to remind House and Senate Republicans of the real issues affecting our state. We’ve got jobs to create, schools to fund, and roads and bridges to fix. Instead, the GOP Majority has spent the last 60 days focused on culture wars that … Read more
Georgia Special Grand Jury: ‘A Lot’s Gonna Come Out Sooner Or Later … And It’s Gonna Be Massive’
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution interviewed five members of the Special Grand Jury investigation into election interference in Georgia’s 2020 elections. Under Georgia law, members of the unusual Special Grand Jury system can speak about anything which occurred during their investigation, including naming names of persons who testified and what they had to say under oath, they just … Read more
Arizona List and Women’s Equality Center Bring the Green Wave for Abortion Rights to AZ
I attended the 19th Anniversary Celebration of Arizona List and got my hair utterly blown back by the keynote presenters. I’m embarrassed to admit that I had no idea of the progress being made in securing abortion rights in the rest of the Americas. It just goes to show how myopic even those who try … Read more
MAGA Fascists Advance Bill To Dictate That The AG Must Defend Their Unconstitutional Or Otherwise Unlawful Laws
Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 2.1, provides: In representing a client, a lawyer shall exercise independent professional judgment and render candid advice. In rendering advice, a lawyer may refer not only to law but to other considerations such as moral, economic, social and political factors, that may be relevant to the client’s situation. When … Read more
The Gallego Senate Campaign Launches the “Women for Ruben Coalition”
Yesterday, prominent Democratic women leaders across Arizona announced their support for Representative Ruben Gallego in his run for the United States Senate Seat held by Independent, former Democrat Kyrsten Sinema. These endorsements served as the launching of the “Women for Ruben Coalition.” The ladies explained their endorsements in a letter released by the Ruben Gallego … Read more
MAGA Fascists Advance Bill To Protect Unethical Trump Lawyers Who Tried To Overturn The 2020 Election From State Bar Discipline
Lawyers DO NOT have any First Amendment “political speech” right to lie in a Court of Law. Arizona Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 3.3 – Candor Toward the Tribunal (a) A lawyer shall not knowingly: (1) make a false statement of fact or law to a tribunal or fail to correct a false statement of material … Read more
New Arizona Senate Democratic Leader Mitzi Epstein Delivers Her First State of the Session Update
Continuing the practice started by her predecessor, State Senator Raquel Teran, new Arizona Democratic Senate Leader Mitzi Epstein (from Legislative District 12) delivered her first biweekly State of the Session update to Grand Canyon State residents today (March 15, 2023) via social media. Hello, Arizona ☀️ Check out our newest State of Session Update with … Read more
