Open Letter to President Garimella and University of Arizona Board

Dear President Garimella, On January 21, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rescinded its policy restricting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in sensitive areas such as schools, healthcare facilities, and places of worship. This reversal of policy allows DHS, ICE and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to freely conduct operations in these … Read more

Trump Threatens to Defund Kids Meals, Head Start, Medicaid, Rural Healthcare, Police, Firemen, and Border Security; AG Mayes Sues; Other Arizona Leaders React

The aspiring American Duce and his band of incompetent and insensitive MAGA White Nationalist-Ultra Conservative-Neo Fascists are at it again. This time with the issuing of an extremely vague Executive Order with about 24 hours’ notice that threatens to cut off federal funding to a wide array of Congressionally approved, and Biden/Harris signed, government, intergovernmental, … Read more

“Kids Can’t Learn When They’re Hungry!” Representative Nancy Gutierrez Brings Up Bill to Fund Free School Meals for Vulnerable Children

A very important bill that will have a direct benefit on a child’s education, health, and well-being will be heard at the Arizona House Education Committee at 2:00 p.m. on January 28, 2025, at the State Capitol. It is House Bill (HB) 2213 and its lead sponsor is Assistant Democratic House Leader Nancy Gutierrez. The … Read more