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Plug and Play Comes to Phoenix to Help Start Ups in the Advanced Manufacturing, Sustainability, and Health Industries
March 26, 2023
In partnership with the Arizona Commerce Authority, Plug and Play, an international organization that specializes in assisting startups has announced they are setting up a presence in Phoenix. With 50 locations around the globe and ties to 50,000 organizations worldwide including Paypal, Hippo Insurance, Dropbox, Colgate, and Apply Board, Plug and Play will first work
We Need More History Education in Grades K-12
March 26, 2023
This is another idea debate Democrats should win in a landslide. With MAGA -Trumpist Republicans behaving like Stalinists and Pro-Segregationist Reactionaries in their continual war on the non-white and non-heterosexual past, Democrats should continue to expose these groups for what they are: agents of ignorance and disinformation or as Richard Shenkman once wrote, the “Legends,
MAGA Fascist Bill For A ‘Do Over’ Of Elections They Lose Must Be Vetoed
March 26, 2023
One of the worst examples of voter disenfranchisement I have ever witnessed occurred in the pivotal state of Ohio in 2004, which went to George W. Bush by a mere 118,000 votes, giving him Ohio’s electoral college votes for the win. Several Factors Contributed to ‘Lost’ Voters in Ohio: Electoral problems prevented many thousands of
Political Calendar: Week of March 26, 2023
March 26, 2023
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political
Special TheDGT.org Panel with Corporation Commissioner Anna Tovar, former Commissioner Sandra Kennedy, and 2022 Candidate Lauren Kuby on Monday March 27th, Noon to 1:30PM
March 24, 2023
We have a very special panel program for this session of Democrats of Greater Tucson. We are hosting a panel discussion centered around the Arizona Corporation Commission, often termed the 4th Branch of Arizona’s Constitutional Order. Because of the panel format, we are extending the event time from our standard 1 hour to 1 and
Among Our Fantastic Democratic State Legislators, 30 Are Women. That’s Cause for Celebration & Hope.
March 24, 2023
ADLCC recently danced a little happy dance about our wonderful state legislators and highlighted that 30 of them (out of a total of 43) are women, in recognition of the final week of Women’s History Month. I gotta say, that gave me great satisfaction. I have the pleasure of personal acquaintance with some of them,
Trump Lawyer Evan Corcoran Testifies To Special Counsel’s Criminal Grand Jury In Classified Documents Case
March 24, 2023
Update to Trump Seeks A Stay Of Order For His Attorney To Testify To Special Counsel’s Criminal Grand Jury – Denied! (Updated). Evan Corcoran, Donald Trump’s primary defense attorney, appeared Friday before a federal grand jury in Washington, where he was expected to answer questions in the classified documents probe, and would not assert his
Federal Judge Orders Top Trump Aids Must Testify To Special Counsel’s Criminal Grand Jury For January 6 Insurrection
March 24, 2023
A federal judge has ordered several former Donald Trump aides, including Coup Plotter co-conspirator former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, to testify before a grand jury as part of the criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, rejecting the former president’s claims of executive privilege. ABC News reports, Meadows, other top Trump aides ordered
