Gun Violence

As the Successor to Jennifer Pawlik in LD 13, Brandy Reese will Seek Common Ground and Put Facts over Fear and Conspiracies

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With the pending retirement of three-term State House Legislative District (LD) 13 Representative Jennifer Pawlik from the Arizona Legislature, former 2022 LD 14 House candidate Brandy Reese, a forensic science chemist, peace officer, mother of two daughters, and public education activist, has declared her run to succeed the well-regarded legislator. Arizona LD 13 encompasses all … Read more

Conor O’Callaghan Will be a Fighter in Congress Who Gets the Job Done for the People in Arizona CD One

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Arizona House Congressional District (CD) One will be one of the most watched political contests on election night in 2024. Why? Because the toss-up district contains a populace that only just supported Joe Biden in 2020 and the Republican incumbent running, ethically challenged David Schweikert has faced increasingly dwindling margins of victory over Democratic challengers … Read more

Pima Attorney Conover Calls for Gun Control

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Following are the remarks of Pima Attorney Laura Conover, who spoke at the July 16, 2023, gun violence prevention rally at Tucson’s Jan. 8 Memorial. Our local story in Tucson has continued. Unfortunately, in 2020 Covid brought so many things, including a terrible increase in gun violence and a homicide spike. By the time I … Read more

The Racist and Genocidal History of the 2nd Amendment 

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Book Review by Ray Omdahl of The Hidden History of Guns and the Second Amendment by Thom Hartmann. Don’t let the long title scare you. The book is less than 200 pages in pocketbook form. It is written in an easy-to-read style. This book explains the sordid birth of the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution … Read more

The GOP Ruins Everything: The Not-So-Secret Republican Playbook

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Are you tired of the never-ending comedy routine performed by MAGAts and the House FreeDumb Caucus? Does it seem like decisions made by these contrarian Republicans are just random gibberish? Well, fear not! I’m here to provide you with some insights into the mind-boggling world of ultra-conservative foolishness. Right here, I’ll condense some of the … Read more