Andrew and I were joined by former CD 6 Democratic primary candidate Chris Donat for a podcast episode taking apart the JoAnna Mendoza v Juan Ciscomani Clean Elections debate. Please like and subscribe to feed the algo! Just a word of warning: if you just want to watch the debate straight through without frequent stops … Read more
Not sure how or whom to vote for in the November 3, 2026 General election? Here’s link to Pima County Dem Party online website for ballot recommendations: https://pimavote.com/. All you do is type in your street address, and up pops your Congressional District, candidates for statewide offices, propositions on the ballot, other voting info (i.e. … Read more
The following is an opinion piece written by Ashley Harder, a Phoenix business owner, community leader and historic-preservation advocate. She is a candidate for Phoenix City Council District 4. Please submit comments at yourvalley.net/letters or email them to AzOpinions@iniusa.org. Phoenix has a strong economy. It’s at risk of drying up with long-term water cuts and … Read more
In last night’s CD6 Congressional debate, Rep. Juan Ciscomani recycled talking points about the Biden administration. But Democratic candidate and retired Marine Joanna Mendoza accused the Republican incumbent of trying to evade responsibility for the votes he has cast in Congress — especially his vote for H.R. 1, the GOP tax-and-spending “Big Beautiful Bill” law … Read more
Democratic candidates Jonathan Hill and Clara Pratte accused the Arizona Corporation Commission, which regulates utility prices, of ignoring struggling electric ratepayers, mishandling data-center growth and retreating from renewable energy. Republican Commissioner Kevin Thompson defended his record of approving a 10% TEP rate increase in 2023 and an 8% APS rate increase approved in 2024. His … Read more