Mike’s iPod
I recently bought an iPod Nano with video. Wow. Without a doubt, the best $200 I ever spent. I can’t believe I lived without this thing until now. I have discovered time in the little interstices of life to listen to discussions and news and music and watch video I would never have been exposed … Read more
Paula Aboud, State Senator LD 28 Discusses the Work of the Legislature
My State Senator Paula Aboud appeared recently on Political Perspectives. It’s worth a watch:
Yesterdays Has-Beens Are Back
With 91% of precincts reporting, it is safe to say that New Hampshire has been won by Clinton (~39%) and McCain (~37%). Yesterday they were in trouble or even footnotes of the 2008 race, today they are back in the driver’s seats. But with New Hampshire voters on both sides of the aisle dipping into … Read more
Pima County Board of Supervisors Advances Election Integrity with Vote to Release All 2006 Election Databases
At today’s hearing at the Pima Board of Supervisors, after a number of false starts, the Board voted unanimously to release the entire database series from the 2006 primary, general, and RTA elections and to drop the appeal of Judge Miller’s ruling. The records release greatly exceeds the records required to be released by Judge … Read more
Lamenting Lena’s Leaving
Lena Saradnik is a classy dame. Everyone who meets her is inspired by her enthusiasm, her personal charm, and her dedication to public service. She never forgets the humanity of those she disagrees with, and that is too rare a trait in politics these days. So it was with great sadness – sadness that I … Read more
Pima Couny Election Integrity Goes Back to the Board of Supervisors
The Pima County Supervisor’s regular meeting on January 8th at 9am is swiftly approaching this Tuesday. If election integrity matters to you, you should be there. Discussion of the lawsuit will be one of the very first items on the agenda, so try to be at the Board’s Chambers by 9am. One of the best … Read more
GOP’s Budget Plan: Do Less with Less
GOP legislative leaders have made their opening offer in the 2008 budget battles. They want to slash hundreds of millions from state programs including education. Faced with a deficit of roughly $800 million, Gov. Napolitano is proposing financing school construction over the useful life of the buildings (just like a mortgage) to save almost $400 … Read more
