Ed. MDB 11/20/24: Further context for this move by Biden/Harris is that Trump has repeatedly indicated that he opposed the CHIPS Act, including him proclaiming, “…that CHIPS deal is so bad,” giving rise to concern that the funding which is bringing the world’s cutting edge chip manufacturing to Arizona could be in peril. Creating yet … Read more
In another effort to combat extreme heat in the fifth largest city in the country, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and the Phoenix City Council passed the Shade Phoenix Plan, a measure that updates objectives from 2010 and doubles down on the number of trees that will be planted every year. Please click here to read … Read more
With lesser numbers than hoped, the Arizona Legislative Democrats met today and selected their new Senate and House leaders. In the Senate, Priya Sundareshan will become the new Democratic Leader replacing Mitzi Epstein. Flavio Bravo will be come the Assistant Democratic Senate Leader. Rosanna Gabaldón will become the Senate Democratic Whip. Lela Alston will become … Read more
Tuesday is a vital election for this country and Arizona. And not just at the Presidential, Senatorial, and Congressional Levels. Other down-ballot races are just as vital to the future of Arizona and the nation. Specifically, which party can shape policy at the 50 state legislatures nationwide? Think about what the Arizona Republican-controlled Legislature did … Read more
According to the Semiconductor Industry Association, there are 42 projects in Arizona funded by $100 billion in federal and private investments that are creating thousands of high-paying union jobs while expanding and revitalizing the science infrastructure of the United States. Included in these projects are: These funds were all made possible by the Bipartisan CHIPS … Read more