Democrats at the Arizona State Legislature have been seeing some of their bills make it out of committees to the House and Senate Floor. Yesterday, Legislative Democrats highlighted four bills advanced by their House Caucus that help people. Please see the postings below regarding the passage of bills sponsored by Consuelo Hernandez, Cesar Aguilar, Seth … Read more
Late last month, Democratic Senate Leader Priya Sundareshan joined Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, Democratic House Leader Oscar De Los Santos, and a bipartisan group of local leaders at the unveiling of The Rural Groundwater Act, a measure the Grand Canyon State Chief Executive called an “Urgent and decisive vision for protecting Arizona’s water supply.” The … Read more
Donald Trump’s war on science and anything that will help take the country forward to a clean energy future has continued with his directive ordering the U.S. General Services Administration to shutter all Electric Vehicle Charging (EVC) Stations positioned on federal properties. According to reporting from Lisa Sorg at Inside Climate News: “More than 800 … Read more
Retired Marine Drill Instructor JoAnna Mendoza is ready not just talk-the-talk but walk-the-walk in her mission to become the next United States Representative from Arizona’s House Sixth Congressional District. If elected, Mendoza will be the first Hispanic-American woman to represent Arizona in Congress and the first female Marine to ever serve in Congress. A twenty-year … Read more
Last week (February 10, 2025,) the organization Climate Mayors mailed a letter, signed by 133 Mayors and local officials, to the Chairpersons and Ranking Members of both the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committees calling on them not to repeal the clean energy tax credits contained in the Inflation Reduction Act. Originally reported … Read more