AZ GQP Legislators Find New Way To Bilk Taxpayers – Get Paid To Do Nothing

AZ BlueMeanie

The Arizona legislature is supposed to bee in session for 100 days. I cannot recall a time it has ever finished in 100 days. Normally once the budget has been agreed to, leadership schedules the major pending legislation it wants to pass for a vote-a-rama session, which frequently runs into the wee hour of the … Read more

Inflation In Check In May, Continues Steady Decline (Disinflation)

AZ BlueMeanie

CNBC reports, Inflation rose at a 4% annual rate in May, the lowest in 2 years: The inflation rate cooled in May to its lowest annual rate in more than two years, likely taking pressure off the Federal Reserve to continue raising interest rates, the Labor Department reported Tuesday. The consumer price index, which measures … Read more

Green Valley Justice Court’s novel approach to DUI cases

Carolyn Classen

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Press release from Justice Ray Carroll at the Green Valley Justice Court, via Program Mgr. Joe Ferguson, former Constable: “Between a significant change to Arizona law and a staggering rise in post-pandemic impaired driving while under the influence of alcohol charges, the Green Valley Justice Court is taking the responsibility to … Read more

Prop 400 Hangs in the Balance as Governor Hobbs Blasts Light Rail Hating Republicans for Not Accepting Compromise Legislation

David Gordon

Proposition 400, a half-cent sales tax that funds transportation infrastructure improvements in Maricopa County should be a no-brainer to pass. First started in 1985 and extended in 2004, this measure has helped fund projects such as: Expanding and building freeways. Improving and expanding roadways. Building and maintaining existing light rail transportation systems. Maintaining and expanding … Read more

Loft Kids Fest 2023 (June 23 to July 16)

Carolyn Classen

Film schedule here: https://loftcinema.org/series/loft-kids-fest/, June 23 to July 16, 2023. Don’t miss out on this FREE cool summer activity during the hot summer of Tucson.

Trump And His Cult Of Criminal Thugs Mobilize For ‘War’ At His Arraignment

AZ BlueMeanie

Update to The Personality Cult Of Donald Trump Is Calling For Violence to Defend Their Cult Leader. Vice News reports on lawless insurrectionist MAGA domestic terrorists, ‘I Want Blood’: Heavily-Armed Trump Supporters Say They’ll Protest Trump’s Indictment: Supporters of former president Donald Trump are planning mass protests at a Miami courthouse on Tuesday, following Trump’s … Read more

The QAnon Witch Has Competition From Rep. Janae Shamp

AZ BlueMeanie

The QAnon Witch, Sen. Justine Wadsack, apparently has competition for the title from another QAnon member of the Arizona legislature, and it’s not from Sen. Wendy Rogers (who is the undisputed QAnon Queen of the legislature). Media Matters reports that How Facebook led Arizona state Sen. Justine Wadsack to claim Uvalde tragedy was a false … Read more

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