Hispanic Chamber of Commerce GALA

Casino del Sol 5655 West Valencia Road Tucson, AZ 85757

by Carolyn Classen, blogger 2023 Noche de Exitos & Bi-National Awards Gala We invite you to a wonderful evening celebrating our culture, our community, and the contributors that move us forward. PRICING : $175/per ticket          $1,500/table of 10 6-7pm Registration and Cocktail 7-9pm Dinner and Awards 9-11pm Baile Register here: https://www.tucsonhispanicchamber.org/gala

New LD 20 House Rep. Betty Villegas at DGT

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Newly appointed LD 20 House Rep. Betty Villegas will be speaking at DGT on Nov. 6, 2023. She was appointed to this seat on July 25, 2023 after Rep .Andres Cano resigned to attend grad school at Harvard. I reported about it then: Read Pima County Bd. of Supervisors appoint former ... Read more

City of Tucson General Election

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "City of Tucson qualified electors will elect Mayor, and Council Members representing Ward 1, Ward 2, and Ward 4." Up for election is Tucson Mayor Regina Romero (one term) facing opposition from Republican Janet Wittenbraker and Libertarian Arthur Kerschen, both political newcomers. Also running for Mayor is Independent Ed Ackerley, who ... Read more

Civics 101: A Primer on Arizona’s State & Local Governments

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Date & Time Nov 7, 2023 06:00 PM  in Arizona Description "Often, the local levels of government impact your life most directly--and when candidates for School Board, Town Council, and the Board of Supervisors appear on your ballot, you're baffled. Learn why you should care about these and other local layers of government, ... Read more

PCDP General Election Night watch party

Brother John's 1801 N Stone Ave., Tucson, AZ, United States

by Carolyn Classen, blogger City of Tucson General Election for 2023: Democrats running for Mayor: incumbent Regina Romero Democrats running for Tucson City Council (all incumbents): Ward 1 Lane Santa Cruz, Ward 2 Paul Cunningham, and Ward 4 Nikki Lee "Join the candidates, Pima County Democratic Party and supporters as we watch the Election Night ... Read more

Civics 102: A Primer on Arizona’s State & Local Governments

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Date & Time Nov 8, 2023 06:00 PM  in Arizona Description "The Central Arizona Project "Water" Board, Corporation Commission, and State Legislature: these powerful governmental bodies affect Arizona's future in myriad ways large and small. What are their powers and limitations? You can't afford not to learn about the decisions they make and ... Read more