As a State Senator in LD3, Jeff Fortney will Fight for Public Education and Constitutional Rights

With Arizona Republicans like Legislative District Three Senator and Senate Leader John Kavanaugh embracing MAGA, Plutocratic, and Conservative Christian positions on private school vouchers, tax cuts for the rich, taking away LGBTQ rights, and the compromising of constitutional due process and voting rights, educator and school board member Jeff Fortney sees an opening to appeal … Read more

In a Possible Electoral Boost for Governor Katie Hobbs, Karrin Taylor Robson Withdraws From the 2026 Gubernatorial Race

In what may be an early gift to the Katie Hobbs for Governor Re-Election Campaign, businesswoman Karrin Taylor Robson, after enduring attacks from the MAGA and Turning Point Wings of her party, decided to withdraw from the 2026 Gubernatorial race, releasing the below statement. With Robson out, the Republican nomination fight will center on current … Read more

Representatives Nancy Gutierrez and Alma Hernandez Get Bipartisan Support for Legislation to Feed the Hungry

Score two bipartisan victories for Arizonans fighting hunger and starvation at the Arizona State Legislature. Democratic Representatives Nancy Gutierrez and Alma Hernandez, and their bipartisan supporters, were able to steer both HB2579 and HB2683 through several House Committees this week. Representative and Assistant House Leader Gutierrez’s bill would fully fund school meals. Gutierrez helped steer … Read more

A Dozen Years at B4AZ

Well, it’s that day again, the Feb. 11 anniversary of when I started up here in 2014 at Blogforarizona.net, invited by our former colleague AZ Blue Meanie. He/she (still anonymous) is retired from blogging now, but I remember him/her well for his/her 20 year history with us. What a prolific blogger. Anyway, so I’ve been … Read more

D.C. Grand Jury Denies Trump’s Desire to Indict Mark Kelly and Five Other Democratic Congressmen

American Duce Wannabe Donald Trump was so incensed at the November 18, 2025 video made by Senator Elissa Slotkin, Representative Maggie Goodlander, Representative Chrissy Houlahan, Senator Mark Kelly, Representative Jason Crow, and Representative Chris DeLuzio that reminded active United States Service Members that they could disobey illegal orders that he sicced acting U.S. Attorney and … Read more