Local Government

MAGA Republicans in the Legislature Continue Their Eugenic War Against Vulnerable Children Opting Not To Feed Them

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Cutting funding for children with disabilities. Stigmatizing innocent trans kids on what bathrooms they can use. Not fully funding public schools. Not advancing bills that would pay for school meals. The MAGA Republican War on Vulnerable Children Continues at both the Arizona State Legislature and across the nation. A day after the announcement that the … Read more

(UPDATED) While Trump Fiddled with Tesla, the Country Slid Further Towards a Trumpcession and American Dark Age

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Another day with the country sliding towards an American Dark Age and what Rachel Bitecofer calls a Trumpcession. Halving the United States Department of Education staff. Revoking $20 billion in Environmental Protection Agency Climate Change Grants. Cutting one billion in programs that provide school meals and food security. Playing tariff war with Canada and tanking … Read more

Results for City of Tucson special election on Prop 414 (updated)

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Today was the day for the Special Election by the City of Tucson regarding Prop 414, the so-called Safe & Vibrant City proposition to increase the city sales tax by half a cent for 10 years. City of Tucson Election Dept. has released the early returns: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/clerks/documents/elections/results/2025/special/25saztuc_unofficialresults03112025.pdf Yes 23,084 No 53,350 Stay tuned for updates, … Read more

Arizona Democrats and Pro Public Education Activists React to Musk/Trump/Vance/MAGA Potential Cuts to Federal Education Funding

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$957,000,000! That is the amount of federal education dollars that Arizona public schools could see vanish if the Musk/Trump/Vance Central Committee and MAGA world get their wish to unilaterally and Unconstitutionally abolish the United States Department of Education and the federal grant dollar programs that agency administers. According to the Education Law Center, of the … Read more