Local Government

Educator Stephanie Simacek Wants to Represent the Best Interests of Children, Families, Educators, and Staff on the Deer Valley Unified School District Governing Board

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Believing “now more than ever we need to prepare our children for the future they face,” educator Stephanie Simacek is running for a seat on the Deer Valley Unified School District Governing Board to promote the advancement of children and improvement of work and living conditions for educators and staff. Holding that “every child deserves … Read more

Maricopa County Leaders and State Legislators are Furious with Doug Ducey’s Veto of a Vital Infrastructure Bill

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On the day Governor Doug Ducey, to great cheers, signed the bipartisan water legislation, he ruined the kumbaya moment by vetoing another bipartisan piece of legislation: HB2685 which would have authorized voters to choose whether to approve a half cent sales tax extension of Proposition 400 that would have funded close to $40 billion in … Read more

Warning! Beware The Trump Big Lie Election Denier GQP Poll Observers In Pima County

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Update to Election Denier Trump Thugs Force County Election Officials To Quit, Plotting Election Disruption. According to the Tucson Sentinel, anti-vaxxer Covid-denier Republicans were having trouble recruiting election workers willing to comply with Pima County’s vaccination requirement for election workers, so Pima County actually accommdated these anti-vaxxer Covid-deniers. Pima County lifts COVID shot policy for … Read more

Marilou Estes Wants to Bring Compassion, Communication, and Common Sense to the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board

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Veteran Chandler educator Marilou Estes wants to continue helping the children and teachers in the school district… As a member of the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board. Frustrated by a vocal minority of fringe ignorant partisan conservative zealots, that are attempting to steer public school policy backwards with calls for book banning, teaching a … Read more

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Discusses the First Six Months of 2022

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The first six months of 2022 have been busy for Mayor Kate Gallego and the Phoenix City Council. While continuing to steer the fifth largest city in the nation through the hardships of the Coronavirus, the Mayor and City Council have also made strides in modernizing Phoenix infrastructure, aiding the homeless and disadvantaged, and making … Read more