For the second time in two years, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has declared a moratorium on bill signings until Legislative Republicans grow up and get serious about budget negotiations. It was a strategy that many say worked to the Governor’s advantage during last years budget talks. In a press release issued earlier today, Governor Hobbs … Read more
In their quest to pay for their tax cuts for billionaires in the Big Billionaires First Bill, Mr. Trump and his Congressional Republican allies cut vital social services for millions of vulnerable Americans. Food Stamps or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) was one of them. With onerous new work requirements, the removal of work … Read more
With a majority of the Scottsdale City Council committed to a reactionary agenda to ignore the wishes of the people and turn back the clock, lifelong resident Raoul Zubia wants to be the people’s voice, seeking the one open seat in the upcoming Council elections. Two incumbents are running for re-election. A long-time activist, if … Read more
History will record that Trump and Republicans did this. While Mr. Trump, who is being reinforced and encouraged by White Christian Nationalist sycophants who equate him with Jesus, is releasing bombastic, unhinged social media posts and holding mentally unbalanced pro Putin press conferences promising to bomb Iran back to the Stone Age with God’s support … Read more
Not so fast, Arizona Corporation Commission. In an application for rehearing with the Commission, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes asserts that the body that oversees the Grand Canyon state’s energy portfolio and utility cost regulations erred when it voted last month to repeal its Renewable Energy Standard and Tariff Rules. In a press release issued … Read more