Candidate Interviews

“Laying Like Sardines”: AZ Reps. Ansari, Grijalva, and Stanton Inspect ICE Facility and Discover “Horrible,” “Frightening,” and “Shocking” Conditions

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Nothing like a surprise trip to a government facility to uncover all the broken rules, compromised regulations, and appalling conditions being allowed there. That is what happened yesterday evening when Arizona’s three Democratic Representatives, Yassamin Ansari, Adelita Grijalva, and Greg Stanton made an unannounced late evening visit to the DHS-ICE Administered Arizona Removal Operations Coordination … Read more

New Mail-in Ballot Design Has Voters Concerned About Privacy

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I am concerned with the single-envelope mail-in ballot recently adopted by Pima County Recorder, Gabriella Cazares-Kelly. This design, which puts a voter’s name, address, phone number and signature all in plain view in one location on the outside of the return envelope, is a dangerous violation of voters’ privacy. It made me think: what do … Read more