Now that the AZ Primary results are certified, here’s the list of candidates for Pima County for the November 5, 2024 General Election: Assessor: Suzanne Droubie (D) incumbent, unopposed Attorney: Laura Conover (D), incumbent, vs. Green candidate Howard Druan (G) Recorder: Gabriella Cazares-Kelly (D) incumbent, vs. Dominic Campbell-Gonzalez (R) School Superintendent: Dustin Williams (D), incumbent, … Read more
The Pinyon Plain Uranium Mine, the one that has made news in the last couple of weeks with its controversial transport of that element across Navajo Nation real estate, has not had an environmental impact study drawn up since it first came into existence close to 40 years ago. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes would … Read more
At a Phoenix cafe event with Arizona Seniors, Senate Democratic Leader Mitzi Epstein, State Representative Patty Contreras, and Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans Executive Director Dora Vasquez discussed the threat posed by the Trump/Vance ticket and their policy blueprint Project 2025 toward the stability and viability of Social Security and Medicare. A recent Center for … Read more
It is done. With a record number of valid signatures (577,971) for any ballot initiative, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes certified the placement of Proposition 139-The Right to Abortion Initiative on the November ballot. Calling this an example of “the purest form of Democracy where people get to make their own laws,” Fonte’s certification … Read more
Friday was the second anniversary of the passage of the Biden/Harris Administration-supported CHIPS and Science Act, the measure that is starting a manufacturing renaissance in American Technological industries. Since its passage, new projects at Intel, Taiwan Semi-Conductor, Amkor, and other tech industries have sprouted up creating many good-paying white, blue, and green-collar jobs. It is … Read more