Thirty-Six school districts across Arizona are looking to pass bonding and override measures to secure additional funding for children’s public-school education in special elections this November 4. In all these cases, the amount the district residents would have to pay monthly is roughly less the price of a large pizza delivery from Dominos. That is … Read more
The beginning of the week was actually a joyful one in the Middle East when a new ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect resulting in the release of the remaining living hostages taken on October 7 and the pulling back of Israelis military forces to agreed upon positions. The 20 point peace plan, … Read more
Last August, the Trump Anti Clean Energy and Climate Change denying regime cancelled about seven billion dollars in the Solar for All Grant Blue and Green Collar Job Creating Program. The program had been secured in the passage of the Biden/Harris Inflation Reduction Program. If fully enacted, according to a press release from the office … Read more
I’m not much of a “pep rally” person. When everyone around me is chanting the same catch phrases in support of “our team”, I feel a little uncomfortable. I know that collective action is very important, but I’m happiest “doing my own thing.” I also tend to be skeptical of loud affirmations of patriotism. I’m … Read more
In a community forum packed with 100 attendees, veteran journalists from across Southern Arizona delivered a stark warning: local news is under siege from lawsuits, budget cuts, and coordinated attacks on press credibility—but they’re not backing down. The panel discussion was held by the Green Valley Democrats on October 12, 2025, and moderated by yours … Read more