While many Democratic and Progressive activists are enamored with the policy proposals advanced by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, the ideas offered by other Presidential candidates also merit consideration. Among these plans is the Real Deal legislative program released today (January 2, 2020) by Colorado Senator and Presidential Candidate Michael Bennet. According to the … Read more
Most people who elect public servants to represent them expect those individuals to advance their interests. Those interests would certainly include legislation that: Reduces the cost of drugs. Provides background checks for gun purchases. Ensured equal pay for men and women. Safeguarded the nation’s election system and individual voting rights. Promotes equal rights for members … Read more
Democratic activist Steve Diamond of Tucson is running for Pima County Supervisor in District 4, bringing a labor-friendly, pro-environment and pro-local business approach to the office. In the process, Diamond plans to oust one-term, do-nothing Supervisor Steve Christy — a millionaire Republican. Diamond is the first Democratic candidate to run there since 1996, and he … Read more
Donald Trump’s long losing streak in the courts over his “big beautiful wall” on the Mexico border continues. The New York Times reports, Judge Issues Nationwide Injunction Blocking Border Wall Funding: A federal court in Texas issued a nationwide injunction late on Tuesday preventing the Trump administration from using $3.6 billion in military construction funds … Read more
Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans has devoted her professional life to serving the public. Prior to becoming Mayor in 2016, Ms. Evans, who still lives in the Flagstaff house her grandfather built in 1942, has served as: Member of the Flagstaff City Council. The Executive Director of the Sunnyside Neighborhood Association The Vice President of Mission … Read more