Pre-Primary FEC Filings for CD 8 Candidates

DEMOCRATS: Gabby Giffords: Leading the pack in fundraising again is Gabby Giffords, who raked in an additional $270K over the last two months. That pops the 1 million mark for Gabby, giving her a total $1.113 million raised for the race, and $334K cash on hand as of 8/23/06. Gabby raised most her money, $237K, … Read more

Another CD 8 Candidate Forum

KVOA News 4 asked each of the Democratic Candidates what they thought the #1 issue was. Many of the answers staked out familiar territory and conformed pretty closely to the crosstabs of every poll on the race I’ve seen: Iraq (Rodriguez), Healthcare (Weiss), Immigration (Johnson). Every candidate had their own issue they were trying to … Read more

Blowing the Whistle on Lockheed Coast Guard Contracting

Another tragic example of how the fascist impulse of the GOP is fostering and covering up incompentence and corruption in government operations. We are all put at risk when the whole government seems all too willing to pull together to cover each other’s asses, but not those of our service men and women putting their … Read more

Nuclear Energy Forum, Sat. Sept. 2nd, 2pm

Nuclear Power: An Economic Threat to the United States What:  A Talk on the costs of nuclear power by Russell Lowes at the Common Sense Forum. When: Saturday, September 2, 2006 – The talk begins at 2 p.m. Refreshments with coffee (made with CAP Ambassador Blend) and society available at 1:30 PM, forum from 2:00 … Read more