What Will Arizona’s (Formerly) Democratic Diva Do?
After Senator Sinema announced on CNN on Dec. 9th saying she was ditching the Democratic party and registering as an Arizona Independent because “I’ve never fit neatly into any party box. I’ve never really tried. I don’t want to,” she added. “Removing myself from the partisan structure not only is it true to who I … Read more
Dana Allmond Headlines Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs Public Safety Cabinet Picks
Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs and her transition team announced the selections for her cabinet that will head many of Arizona’s public safety agencies. According to a December 29, 2022 evening press release, these appointees are: “Lt. Colonel Dana Allmond – Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS) Retired Army Lt. Colonel Dana Allmond – a mother, wife, veteran, … Read more
Introducing the Arizona House Democratic Freshmen: Part One
Just over half of the Arizona State House Democratic Caucus are freshmen; many of whom are new to the State Capitol. To introduce the new members to the public before the legislative session starts in January, the House Democratic staff has started preparing a series of introductory videos of each of the freshmen members. Below … Read more
Dystopian film “White Noise” playing at The Loft Cinema
Out of the ordinary films are fun to watch, and the latest black humor flick “White Noise” from Noah Baumbach is just that. It’s just another day for the large 4 children blended family of the hero Jack and his 2nd? 3rd? 4th? wife Babette. But of course things go wrong, very wrong when a … Read more
New Arizona Democratic House Leader Andres Cano on the Priorities of His Caucus
Democratic Candidates for the Arizona State Legislature, despite a new legislative map that tilted towards the Republicans, defied electoral expectations in 2022 and maintained their numbers of 29 House and 14 Senate seats. With many new faces in both chambers and a Democratic Governor taking the helm in the first week in January, there is … Read more
Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs Appoints Cabinet Members to Her Environmental and Natural Resources Team
The Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs Team has released a press release announcing the following cabinet appointees to the new Governors Environmental and Natural Resources Departments: “Karen Peters – Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Karen Peters is an Arizona lawyer and currently serves in executive leadership at the City of Phoenix. She has over 30 years … Read more
Governor-Elect Hobbs Names Members of Her Health and Human Services Cabinet
With less than a week until her formal swearing-in, Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs has named several cabinet members to her Health and Human Services Team. These individuals, all dedicated and experienced public servants, and policy technocrats will help the Governor-Elect govern immediately after her term starts next week. According to a press release from the Governor-Elect’s … Read more
