Most Republicans in the Arizona State Legislature are warring against Democracy on several fronts. Not only are they endeavoring to enact measures designed to suppress the vote, but they are also advancing proposals to circumvent the will of the people at the ballot box. Senate Bill (SB) 1783 is the latest example of this. This … Read more
Who did not see this coming? A day after a Senate Rules attorney submitted his report on the allegations made by former legislative assistant Michael Polloni against Wendy Rogers, the Senate Ethics Committee, in a three to two party-line decision, voted to dismiss the ethics complaint against the Legislative District (LD) Six Senator. YSR 3-2-21 … Read more
In what could be major tuition savings for Arizona college students, the Arizona State House passed, by a 57 to 3 margin, a bill that would allow Community Colleges to offer four-year degrees for some programs. What is in the Bill? The bill, HB2523, would allow Arizona Community Colleges to offer these degrees with some … Read more
Both Phoenix and Tucson Mayors Kate Gallego and Regina Romero feel that local cities and towns like theirs should be involved in distributing Coronavirus vaccines to their residents. While visiting Matthew Henson Village, a senior living facility, Mayor Gallego said that state-sponsored vaccination sites like the one at the Cardinals facility in Glendale are not … Read more
UPDATE: 7 applicants sent in their interest for this seat by Feb. 26: Clayton Abernathy, Michael Crawford (former Ward 3 Councilmember), Linda Duran-Ebright, Robin McArdle (former Council aide), Mitch Preston, Bonnie Poulos, Karin Uhlich (former Ward 3 Councilwoman). See website, click on each name for bio/resume: City Clerk’s Office | Official website of the City … Read more