Saying it is “time for new leadership at the Corporation Commission,” small business and Tribal Nation Advocate Clara Pratte is seeking election to that regulatory body that is often considered Arizona’s fourth branch of government. Vowing to lower costs, protect senior citizens and consumers, promote clean energy sustainability, and create jobs of the future in … Read more
Donald Trump and his Science Denying-Project 2025- Back to the Gilded Age entourage in the Executive Branch are doing their best to turn back the clock to a time when oil and coal were the only major sources of energy production. Since returning to power, these people who regard climate change as a hoax have … Read more
With Arizona Republicans like Legislative District Three Senator and Senate Leader John Kavanaugh embracing MAGA, Plutocratic, and Conservative Christian positions on private school vouchers, tax cuts for the rich, taking away LGBTQ rights, and the compromising of constitutional due process and voting rights, educator and school board member Jeff Fortney sees an opening to appeal … Read more
People who say global warming is not a major concern should have gathered at a January 30 meeting of the seven states dependent on water from the Colorado River. They would have had a rude awakening in reality. At that meeting, hosted by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, most of the Governors from the Upper Colorado … Read more
Arizona has real problems. Relentless heat. Shrinking water supplies. Homelessness. A housing crunch. A healthcare system under strain. A climate that is becoming increasingly hostile to human life. So naturally, Republicans in the Arizona Legislature choose to look busy by pretending to worry about imaginary threats in the sky. This session, Republican lawmakers are advancing … Read more