Education

Just When You Thought It Could Not Get Worse, The Senate Republicans Released a Budget Blueprint More Hurtful Toward the People Than the House

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Honestly, this should not be a surprise to the American People. Since the time of Reagan, Republicans before Donald Trump have been proposing historically discredited supply side trickle down economics budgets that make the rich richer, the poor poorer, the middle class smaller, and the national debt higher. With Trump doing their bidding, this third … Read more

As a State Representative from LD 27, Deborah Howard Vows to Do Her Damned Job for the People in Her District

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After a strong performance in the 2024 elections in Arizona Legislative District (LD) 27, Deborah Howard has decided that the second time is the charm and has declared another run for one of the House seats that serve people in Peoria, Glendale, and Phoenix. , A former Republican, public affairs professional in the non-profit, government, … Read more

Gutierrez and Garcia Speak Out Against Tom Horne’s Witch Hunt Over Five Pages Toward the Scottsdale Unified School District

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In a surreal event probably designed to respond to a extreme right wing MAGA challenge from State Treasurer Kimberly Yee, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne, accompanied by Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan, President of the Maricopa County Colleges Police Association/concerned parent Jim Hill and concerned parent Karen Martinson, announced that he would be … Read more

On the Eve of His ‘Dear Leader’ Soviet Style Birthday Parade, Representative Yassamin Ansari Outlines All the Ways American Duce Trump is a Dictator

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About the time Senator Alex Padilla was getting manhandled by F.B.I. Agents at a Homeland Security Propaganda False Narrative Briefing by Kristi Noem (June 12,) Arizona Congressional District Three House Representative Yassamin Ansari, during a Committee session, listed all the ways American Duce Wannabe Donald Trump is acting like a dictator. Representative Ansari’s full remarks … Read more

UPDATED 6/28 with DGT VIDEO: Arizona Senate Democratic Leader Priya Sundareshan Describes Budget Negotiations at the State Capitol

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Arizona Senate Democratic Leader Priya Sundareshan graciously sat with Blog for Arizona to describe the latest on budget negotiations with Legislative Republicans and Governor Katie Hobb’s office.  Editor’s Note: Senator Sundareshan joined TheDGT.org for a discussion of the budget and session results on Monday July 23rd at Noon via Zoom. What the Senator describes is … Read more