Reminder: Legislative District 29 Townhall Saturday
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: For those of you in Legislative District 29, you can follow up on your representatives' responses in today's Arizona Daily Star at a Legislative District 29 Townhall. Saturday, January 30, 2:00 p.m.: Legislative District 29 Townhall with Reps. Matt Heinz and Daniel Patterson and Sen. Linda Lopez, at Eckstrom-Columbus Branch Library, 4350 … Read more
Sen. Linda Lopez (D-LD29) on the state budget
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Daily Star's series continues today with Sen. Linda Lopez (D-LD29). Formatted for transcript format. Sen. Linda Lopez, D, District 29 Sen. Linda Lopez (D-LD29) Committees: Education Accountability and Reform; Healthcare and Medical Liability Reform The Arizona Daily Star asked the following questions of each lawmaker: 1) Lawmakers have discretion over … Read more
Rep. Matt Heinz (D-LD29) on the state budget
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Daily Star's series continues today with Rep. Matt Heinz (D-LD29). Formatted for transcript format. Rep. Matt Heinz, D, District 29 Rep. Matt Heinz (D-LD29) Committees: Appropriations; Public Employees, Retirement and Entitlement Reform. The Arizona Daily Star asked the following questions of each lawmaker: 1) Lawmakers have discretion over only 37 … Read more
Rep. Daniel Patterson (D-LD29) on the state budget
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Daily Star's series continues today with Rep. Daniel Patterson (D-LD29). Formatted for transcript format. Rep. Daniel Patterson, D, District 29 Rep. Daniel Patterson (D-LD29) Committees: Water and Energy; Military Affairs; Public Safety The Arizona Daily Star asked the following questions of each lawmaker: 1) Lawmakers have discretion over only 37 … Read more
Celebrate the life of Maurice Grossman
Posted by AZBlueMeanie: Last week I learned of the death of Maurice Grossman, an artist, community activist, and perhaps the most genuinely nice man I have ever known. Maurice was always ready to help whomever needed assistance. He did so with a ready smile and a warm sense of humor. He was an inspiration to … Read more
The Arizona Budget Coalition responds to the GOP corporate bailout plan
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Update to GOP insane clown posse headed down the wrong track. On Thursday, along a party line vote, House Republicans rushed through the bogus-named "Jobs Recovery Act," in reality a package of six bills providing tax cuts to large corporations and shifting the property tax burden to residential home owners. The GOP … Read more
A new low for Star headlines, or more of the same?
by David Safier Lighthearted? Obama is lighthearted? That's what the Star claims in its latest Creative Headline Writing effort: Lighthearted president brings job-creation message to Tampa Lighthearted. That means he doesn't have a care in the world. He's tiptoeing through the tulips with Tiny Tim. He's a lightweight. Who else could be lighthearted when he's … Read more
