Tucson Metro Chamber candidate endorsements for 2020

2020 CANDIDATE ENDORSEMENTS Arizona Corporation Commission Lea Marquez-Peterson (R)  Bill Mundell (D) District 2 Daniel Hernandez* (D) – House District 3 Alma Hernandez* (D) – House District 4 Lisa Otondo* (D) – Senate District 9 Victoria Steele* (D) – Senate Randall Friese* (D) – House Brendan Lyons (R) – House District 10 Kirsten Engel* (D) … Read more

Will Knight and Jonathan Mosher react to the Second Chance Initiative meeting the Voter Signature Threshold for the November Ballot

Activists for four Citizen Ballot Initiatives submitted more than enough voter signatures to get their measures on the November Ballot. The Second Chance Initiative, a ballot measure that would enable nonviolent prisoners to earn release credits towards leaving prison after serving 50 percent of their sentences, provide for sentencing reform for nonviolent offenders, and “establish … Read more

The People have Spoken: Invest in Ed and Second Chances gain enough Signatures to Qualify for the November Ballot

This is a great day for Democracy in Arizona. This could be the first indication that Arizona Public Schools will finally get the monies they desperately need. This could be the first sign that sensible alternative options for nonviolent prisoners is possible. 237,645 valid signatures were needed for the Invest in Ed and Second Chance … Read more