Jonathan Nez is Running to Become the First Native American from Arizona to Serve in the House of Representatives

Opening Doors.  Listening to and Serving the People. Those are two of the reasons former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez is running to become the next House Representative from Arizona Congressional District (CD) Two.  CD Two is comprised of all or parts of Apache, Gila, Coconino, Graham, Maricopa, Mohave, Pinal, Navajo, and Yavapai Counties.  The … Read more

In Her Annual State of the City Address, Mayor Kate Gallego Says “Phoenix is Where the Future Happens”

Mayor Kate Gallego presented an optimistic vision for Phoenix’s future in her annual State of the City Address at a Great Chamber of Commerce Luncheon today (April 23, 2024.) Maintaining the theme from previous addresses that “the future is Phoenix,” the Mayor, after thanking her father and many individuals on her team at the City … Read more

With Spring here and Summer Fast Approaching, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Stresses the Need to Stay Safe Around Pool Areas

When Blog for Arizona interviewed Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego in July 2022, expressed her regret that she and the city had not done enough to communicate the need to be safe around pool areas to prevent child drownings, saying “One drowning is too many. The goal is to have zero.” This year, with spring here … Read more

CD3 US House Candidate Yassamin Ansari Plan to Protect Reproductive Rights and Women’s Health Care

On April 16, 2024, House Congressional District Three Candidate and former Phoenix Councilperson and Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari released a plan on how she would champion Reproductive Rights and Women’s Health Care if elected to the House of Representatives. Ms. Ansari has been a passionate advocate for women’s reproductive freedom, especially since the Arizona Supreme … Read more

Stacey Seaman Wants to be a Positive Force for Change as the New State Senator from LD 16

Arizona’s Legislative District (LD) 16, an area that includes all or part of Maricopa, Casa Grande, Florence, Eloy, Marana, and the outer edge of Tucson is substantially more purple demographically than in recent years.  It is one of the reasons, coupled with the recent State Supreme Court decision restoring a Civil War era abortion ban, … Read more