The Arizona State Supreme Court, by a majority vote, has declined to grant relief to the petitioners behind the organization of citizen ballot initiatives like Invest in Ed, Save Our Schools Arizona, and Outlaw Dirty Money that would allow them to electronically collect petition signatures. No majority or minority opinion has been published yet. A … Read more
Arizona Legislative District (LD) 21, which includes all or parts of Peoria, Surprise, El Mirage, Youngtown, and Sun City, is one of the districts the Arizona Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (ADLCC) is targeting for potential Democratic Party legislative pickups in 2020. The Democrats are fielding 2018 Senate Candidate Kathy Knecht as a single shot candidate … Read more
I left some comments at a right-wing Arizona blog today, responding a post about McSally’s Senate campaign and some of the critical ads being run against her. I posted as myself, not hiding my affiliations, viewpoint, or identity. I did not use profanity or make any ad hominem attacks on any of the writers or … Read more
F. Ann Rodriguez has decided to retire after 27 years of honorable service as the Pima County Recorder. Kim Challender would like to succeed her and she has the resume to support her candidacy. A valued leading figure in the Pima County Recorder Office, Ms. Challender is currently the Assistant Chief Deputy Recorder. Prior to … Read more
In a perfectly party-line vote of 212 to 182, the GOP wholly rejected House Resolution 935, to establish a select investigative sub-committee for the Coronavirus Crisis under the House Oversight and Reform Committee. Republicans lost the vote, but they made their desire to obfuscate this Administration’s failure very clear. The Sub-Committee will have the powers … Read more