Michael Bryan 
By Kathy Hoffman, AZ Superintendent of Public Instruction and candidate for reelection Before the start of the school year, I was optimistic about what the new academic year would look like for our students and educators. As more Arizonans became vaccinated, I started to see the light at the end of the tunnel and a … Read more
The East Valley Partnership recently held a forum for the candidates from both parties for Arizona’s Governorship in 2022. Of those aspiring to the Republican nomination, Matt Salmon, Steve Gaynor, Kimberly Yee, and Karrin Taylor Robson were in attendance. Kari Lake claimed a scheduling conflict and did not appear. Unfortunate, as I was keen to … Read more
To the People of Arizona: A group of Arizona “lawmakers” have outed themselves as the enemies of democracy in an open letter packed with lies, misinformation, and insurrection. They call for a baseless, illegal, and anti-democratic overthrow of our 2020 elections, in which, it must be noted, THEY were themselves elected. If they sincerely believed … Read more
The Republican Party, which I now refer to as the GQP, has already begun the second American civil war. Let’s count the ways in which they are defying the federal government’s authority, denying its legitimacy, undermining our security for political gain, using violence to political ends, and seeking to tighten minority control of state governments. … Read more
From an AZDem press release: This morning, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors met to discuss their response to Attorney General Brnovich’s dangerous and transparent political gambit that threatens the public safety of Maricopa County. This is just the latest in a series of baldly political moves from Brnovich as he tries to win the … Read more