The renewal of the previous 20 year (2006 to 2026) Regional Transportation Plan/RTA is coming up on a March 10 special election ballot in Pima County, for a half cents sales tax increase, called the RTA Next. The RTA original plan widened E. Broadway Blvd., built the Sun Link streetcar (almost 4 miles of track), … Read more
Mother, grandmother, and lifelong educator Julie Stockwell bleeds public schools. She also cares deeply about ensuring that schoolchildren are prepared for academic and career success in their K-12 education. That is why she is running again for the Deer Valley School Unified School District Governing Board. Believing “school board members should be champions of the … Read more
I’m a proud card-carrying member of the AZ ACLU. I’ve NEVER understood the Anti-Constitutional bias of those who think that’s a insult of some sort. Since when did standing up for American’s freedoms and rights become a partisan thing? Those trolglodites are pissing on the corpse of every patriot who has ever died wearing America’s … Read more
While Arizona Republicans, like their colleagues across the nation, routinely put forth legislative proposals to largely suppress and put barriers up for voting, Democrats have continually looked for ways to expand the franchise and access to the ballot box. That was the main motivation behind Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Democratic Legislative Leaders … Read more
2026 is shaping up to be another year where just a few seats will determine which political party will control the Arizona State Legislature in 2027. Arizona Legislative District 13 in Chandler in the East Valley of Maricopa County is one of them. In this campaign, human and voting rights legal advocate Kristie O’Brien is … Read more