Black Home Ownership in Arizona

At the Arizona Legislative Black Caucus meeting on March 18, 2024, chaired by Representative Quanta Crews, the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity outlined detailed data from the 2020 census about Black population and homeownership in Arizona.  Persons who identified in the category of “Black or African American alone” was 317,161. That totals 4.4% of the … Read more

Bipartisan Spirit in Mesa as Mayor John Giles Gives Biden/Harris Infrastructure Tsar Mitch Landrieu a Tour

In a spirit of bipartisanship and highlighting the results of good government, Republican Mayor John Giles gave Biden/Harris Administration Infrastructure Tsar Mitch Landrieu a tour of a revitalized Old Mesa this afternoon. Mr. Giles gave the former New Orleans Mayor a tour of major sites from Center Street to McDonald between Pepper and Main in … Read more

Jonathan Nez is Running to Become the First Native American from Arizona to Serve in the House of Representatives

Opening Doors.  Listening to and Serving the People. Those are two of the reasons former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez is running to become the next House Representative from Arizona Congressional District (CD) Two.  CD Two is comprised of all or parts of Apache, Gila, Coconino, Graham, Maricopa, Mohave, Pinal, Navajo, and Yavapai Counties.  The … Read more

In Her Annual State of the City Address, Mayor Kate Gallego Says “Phoenix is Where the Future Happens”

Mayor Kate Gallego presented an optimistic vision for Phoenix’s future in her annual State of the City Address at a Great Chamber of Commerce Luncheon today (April 23, 2024.) Maintaining the theme from previous addresses that “the future is Phoenix,” the Mayor, after thanking her father and many individuals on her team at the City … Read more

Stacey Seaman Wants to be a Positive Force for Change as the New State Senator from LD 16

Arizona’s Legislative District (LD) 16, an area that includes all or part of Maricopa, Casa Grande, Florence, Eloy, Marana, and the outer edge of Tucson is substantially more purple demographically than in recent years.  It is one of the reasons, coupled with the recent State Supreme Court decision restoring a Civil War era abortion ban, … Read more