The Arizona Republic reports, ‘A meaningless Senate rule’: MLK family and activists gather against filibuster in Phoenix: Martin Luther King III’s family and local activist organizations gathered Saturday at Eastlake Park in Phoenix to kick off the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend with a rally against the Senate’s filibuster rule, days after Sen. Kyrsten … Read more
Rep. Ruben Gallego says he has known Sen. Kyrsten Simena since they were both in their mid-20s coming up in Arizona politics, and the only thing she’s ever been consistent on is inconsistency. Rep. Gallego will be at the AZ Deliver For Voting Rights Mobilization today to support voting rights legislation. Poliitco reports, POLITICO Playbook: … Read more
Register for this event HERE. A unity walk across the 16th St overpass to tell POTUS & Congress “You delivered for roads and bridges, now deliver for voting rights!” About this event On Saturday, January 15, 2022 The African American Christian Clergy Coalition (AACCC) will gather at 9am to mobilize with Martin Luther King III, … Read more
The Guardian reports, Trump loyalists form alliance in bid to take over election process in key states: Extreme Republicans loyal to Donald Trump and his “big lie” that the 2020 election was rigged have formed a nationwide alliance aiming to take control of the presidential election process in key battleground states that could determine the … Read more
The following is from a press release from Leader Bolding’s office [emphasis added]: PHOENIX – House Democratic Leader Reginald Bolding released the following statement today following Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s floor speech defending the filibuster over renewed protections for voting rights. “At the Arizona Legislature, we are at the front lines of the radical right-wing’s … Read more