Shortly after the November elections, I presented an article calling for Democrats to articulate a pragmatic progressive program that would move the country forward and lift working and middle class Americans up. Borrowing the phrase “A Better Deal,” the policy proposals included many ideas that the Biden/Harris Administration proposed in their original Build Back Better … Read more
Tempe Mayor Corey Woods has a John F. Kennedy vision for the Arizona city that houses its leading educational institution, Arizona State University. It is a vision where all stakeholders have the same hopes and dreams for their families, businesses, and communities moving forward in taking Tempe into a prosperous future. It is a vision … Read more
When the new Arizona Legislative session begins in January, Democrats in both the House and Senate will continue to advance policy goals targeted to improving the lives of middle- and working-class families. With a laundry list of policy prescriptions including fully funding K-12 schools, free community college, reducing health care costs, making housing affordable, expanding … Read more
One hopes that in two and four years time, Arizona Democratic Leaders across the state, from local district to Representative to Senator to statewide officeholders will campaign on how they (without hardly any Republican support,) along with their partners in the Biden/Harris Administration brought future forward infrastructure, semiconductor, and clean energy industries to the Grand … Read more
Walmart knows no bottom. I have railed about Walmart for a long time and have refused to ever shop there. Their latest outrage is screwing their “last mile” drivers, called the Spark Driver program, out of their pay. Wage theft is a major problem in the United States, costing American workers at least $50 billion per year. … Read more