Michael Bryan 
Tempe residents opposing a taxpayer-funded sports arena held a press conference Monday to respond to a lawsuit filed against them by the owner of Bluebird Development, the entity asking to build the arena and “entertainment district.” The proposed development, if approved, would be paid for in part by more than $500 million in property tax … Read more
The 2023 legislative session is now in full swing! Democrats are working hard to advance legislation to address the pressing issues facing our state. Here are just some of the highlights of what we’ve been working on. Budget – Though they only have a slim, one-seat majority in each chamber, Republicans spent the first month of … Read more
Hello from Arizona’s State Capitol! This month, Democratic lawmakers have led the way to remind House and Senate Republicans of the real issues affecting our state. We’ve got jobs to create, schools to fund, and roads and bridges to fix. Instead, the GOP Majority has spent the last 60 days focused on culture wars that … Read more
I attended the 19th Anniversary Celebration of Arizona List and got my hair utterly blown back by the keynote presenters. I’m embarrassed to admit that I had no idea of the progress being made in securing abortion rights in the rest of the Americas. It just goes to show how myopic even those who try … Read more
The path to Democrats keeping our majority in the U.S. Senate in 2024 runs right through Arizona. Democrats are defending 22 seats, while the GOP is only defending 11, so this cycle will be a tough one for us. However, only 7 states are really in play for Democrats: 4 battlegrounds – Arizona, Montana, Ohio, … Read more