“Going Back to our Roots” at Sustainable Tucson meeting

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Going Back to Our RootsPerspectives on Tucson’s Rich Agricultural History On Zoom <https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81249509793?pwd=VDQyUkxuTWxaRUx5NHNnVGZrNXNrQT09>Tuesday, May 14, at 6:00 pm "Join us for our May monthly meeting, when Kendall Kroesen, PhD, outgoing Outreach Coordinator at the Mission Garden, will offer a view of Tucson’s agricultural history, sharing perspectives on its influence through the centuries on the region’s ... Read more

Happy Hour with DGT

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

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Democrats of Greater Tucson Happy HourDATE: May 15th, 2024TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMLOCATION: Brother John’s Beer Bourbon & BBQ, 1801 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705FREE TICKETS (Donations Welcome!) "Want to get involved in your local political scene? Spend time with a wonderful group of fellow Democrats? Enjoy some good food? Join ... Read more

Vanessa Bechtol For D4 Supervisor Campaign Kick Off

It’s a party! Campaign co-chairs Betsy Bolding and former Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild invite you to help Vanessa Bechtol kick off her campaign for Pima County Supervisor, District 4.  RSVP to: info@vanessabechtol.com Bring a friend and join us for drinks and appetizers at the home of Honorable Linda Lopez. Eastside address provided with RSVP. As Vice President of Strategic ... Read more

Isabel Garcia of Stop the Hate Collective at DGT

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Ms. Garcia, of the Stop the Hate Collective, will discuss the GOP and right wing effort to spread lies and misinformation about migrants, the border, and our LBGTQ+ community, just to win elections. The resulting media focus on the border and immigration alarmism distracts the polity from addressing the serious issues we ... Read more

AZPM Your Vote 2024 Virtual Town Hall on open primaries

by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Join AZPM News for a virtual Town Hall about upcoming 2024 Election Ballot initiatives. Moderated by AZPM News Director Christopher Conover, this online discussion will address open primaries and how public issues go from proposals to being on the ballot. A Zoom link will be sent closer to the event date."

Clean Elections LD 17 Republican Senate & House debate

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Of interest to our readers is the AZ Citizens Clean Election Commission debate for contested Republican races in LD 17. Moderator is Curt Prendergast of Tucson Agenda. Incumbent Senator Justine Wadsack vs. former Senator Vince Leach (rematch from Nov. 2022) House incumbents Rachel Hood and Cory McGarr, face challenger Anna Orth ... Read more