(UPDATED) Rest in Peace Jimmy Carter (1924-2024)

Former President Jimmy Carter passed away earlier today (December 29, 2024) a month after celebrating his 100th birthday. The love of his life and wife of over 75 years, Rosalyn, passed away last year. The man who many said “Jimmy who” when he announced his run for the 1976 Democratic Presidential Nomination, (Apparently his mother … Read more

Jimmy Carter: A Life of Quiet Greatness

Oh, President Carter. They don’t make many like you anymore. Your passing feels deeply personal, like losing a mentor who shaped my values from afar. You were the first U.S. President of my newlywed years and I’ll never forget when you won. I had fallen asleep, worried about the results, unsure if the world would … Read more

Democrats Must Stop Being the Party of Political Correctness

Democrats must change how we operate to win the next election. Following is my view, speaking as a Democratic activist and precinct committee person for 18 years. I’ve been the Chair of the powerhouse LD18 Democrats and a board member (and President for three years) of Democrats of Greater Tucson. Like everyone else, I was … Read more

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Discusses 2024 and Her Hopes for 2025

With another eventful year investigating and prosecuting individuals and groups who are accused of defrauding senior citizens, grifting the taxpayer funded Empowerment Scholarship Account system, jeopardizing the local water supply, and violating the state’s electoral college voting procedures, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and her team have had a busy year in 2024. The Attorney … Read more