Research funding from the Feds
The Trump-Musk administration is trying to cut funding for research (which was apparent even before the confirmation of anti-science nominee RFK Jr for HHS head). The most broadly publicized cut has used a criterion most people outside of the grants world haven’t heard of, limiting overhead rates to a very low level. But co-President Musk’s pronouncements have made … Read more
Feeling Safer Yet: Vance Coddles German Neo-Nazis While Musk/Trump Accidentally Fire the People Responsible for Overseeing the Nation’s Nuclear Arsenal
Feeling safer today? An American Vice President goes to the Munich Security Conference and berates some of the nation’s closest allies for putting information firewalls on conservative elements in their societies. Specifically, Germany’s Alternative for Germany AfD Neo-Nazi Party. JD Vance also told the attendees that the greatest security threat to Europe is not Russia … Read more
AZPM documentary on Great Migrations for Black History Month on Feb. 19 & 25
“AZPM and the African American Museum of Southern Arizona invite you to a special screening and discussion… Great Migrations: A People on the Move February 19 at 4 p.m.Green Valley Recreation Center Social West1111 South GVR DriveGreen Valley, AZ 85614 REGISTER for GREEN VALLEY February 25 at 6:30 p.m.CATALYST Creative Collective by SAACA(in the Tucson … Read more
Hobbs, Sundareshan, and De Los Santos Issue Joint Reaction to MAGA Republican Voter Suppression Bill
Get out Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’s veto pen. MAGA Arizona House Republicans passed HB2703, a voter suppression bill that would, after an amendment from Representative Alexander Kolodin was approved: MAGA Republican Senators have a mirror version of the House Legislation. Please click here to read the Anti-Democratic details. In a show of unity, Governor Katie … Read more
The Non-partisan Scottsdale City Council Is Anything But!
Tuesday night’s (February 11, 2025) Scottsdale City Council meeting was a heart-wrenching experience that leftthe hundreds of attendees sickened and dismayed. It was obvious that five of the seven council members came to the meeting to vote to eliminate Scottsdale’sdepartment of diversity and decades-long commitment to being a welcoming, safe, and accessiblecommunity for all. Council … Read more
Arizona Legislative Democrats Advance an Affordability Agenda
When people study the legislative bills being submitted by both the Republican and Democratic Party members in the Arizona State Legislature, the great majority of proposals that would lower costs for Working and Middle-Class Arizonans appear to come from the Party of Hobbs, Sundershan, and De Los Santos. The great majority of Republican headline proposals … Read more
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Sues to Stop Elon Musk’s Unconstitutional Power Grab
In another multistate lawsuit against the Musk/Trump/Vance Administration, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with 13 other State Attorney Generals, are asking the courts to stop Elon Musk’s and his DOGE underling’s seemingly Unconstitutional power grab on the United States Government The scope of the lawsuit asserts that Donald Trump violated the Appointments clause of … Read more
