• Flourish: The APIDA (AAPI) Fund Celebration

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Celebrating growth, resilience, and a thriving future for the APIDA community. Celebrate the official public launch of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Fund, an initiative of the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona. This special evening brings together community leaders, advocates, and friends to honor resilience, culture, and connection. Enjoy cultural ... Read more

  • Virtual Town hall on Election Integrity

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger Arizona: Virtual Town Hall Thursday, October 16, 2025 6:00 PM -  7:00 PM MST (AZ) Join Mi Familia en Accion, Strong Democracy Foundation, and Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes for a Virtual Town Hall on Election Integrity on Thursday, October 16th, at 6pm! Sign up now, and we'll email you ... Read more

  • AFSCME town hall with Gov. Katie Hobbs and PCDP

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger Time Friday, October 17 5 – 6pm MST Location Virtual event Join from anywhere About this event "Please join Gov Hobbs and local labor leaders in this important virtual town hall to discuss the current political climate. There will be a Q&A and admission is free. Join the Pima County Democratic Party and AFSCME for ... Read more

  • No Kings rally

    by Carolyn Classen Location: El Presidio Plaza 165 W Alameda St Tucson, AZ 85701 Map Links: OSMGoogleApple Organizer: Defend Tucson / Tucson Se Defiende (DTSD) Coalition Defend Tucson, “¡Tucson se defiende!” (DTSD) is a broad coalition committed to nonviolence, defense of our civil liberties, human rights, and our right to local self-governance. Tucson’s choice is simple: ... Read more

  • No Kings National Day of Action rallies in Southern AZ

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Save the date! Numerous local groups are planning to participate in the National No Kings Rally in Tucson. A couple that we know about now are: There are several peaceful demonstrations planned in Tucson: Plus other rallies in Oro Valley, Vail, Sahuarita listed on www.takeactiontucson.org. More locations are being finalized; check ... Read more

  • Richard Cook, E.D. of Voter Choice AZ at DGT

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Please join us for a presentation and QA on alternative voting methods, especially Ranked Choice Voting (RCV), for choosing our representatives in government with Mr. Richard Cook, Executive Director of Voter Choice Arizona. You Must Register in Advance for this Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Fko6msWoRm–tiWhHb_xyQ Richard Cook has been a Tucson resident since 1996 and ... Read more