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SUMMARY:Tucson MLK Commemorative March & Celebration
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent by MLK Celebration Tucson \n\n\n\nReid Park Tucson Az \n\n\n\nDuration: 5 hr (10 am. to 3 pm) \n\n\n\nPublic  · Anyone on or off Facebook \n\n\n\n Tucson MLK Commemorative March & Celebration  Monday\, January 19\, 2026 Reid Park\, Tucson \n\n\n\nJoin us for a joyful\, family-centered celebration as we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.! All are welcome to participate in this uplifting community tradition. \n\n\n\n Commemorative MarchTake part in our beautiful walk around the perimeter of Reid Park — a powerful moment of unity\, reflection\, and hope. \n\n\n\n Celebration Highlights Live performances Local vendors Family line dancing Greetings from Tucson community legends Fun for all ages! \n\n\n\nThis year’s theme:“Mission Possible II: Building a Community\, Uniting a Nation\, the Nonviolent Way.” \n\n\n\nWe are still accepting: Vendors Sponsors \n\n\n\nIf you or your organization would like to participate\, we’d love to have you! \n\n\n\nLet’s honor the Dream — together” \n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/3009317099275063/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/tucson-mlk-commemorative-march-celebration/
LOCATION:Reid Park\, 900 S. Randolph Way\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85716\, United States
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SUMMARY:MLK Sing for Freedom
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarolyn’s note: Join singer Ted Warmbrand for this community sing. We met him\, his wife and many other Dems for a Thanksgiving dinner at La Indita in Nov. 2025. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTed performing\, from his FB page.
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/mlk-sing-for-freedom/
LOCATION:Pima Friends Meeting House\, 931 N. 5th Avenue\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85706
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SUMMARY:National Day of Racial Healing
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\nOrganizer contact is Victor Bowleg at YWCA of Southern Arizona\, https://www.ywcatucson.org/. In the past this event has included ethnic performances and a panel discussion. Stay tuned for details.
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/national-day-of-racial-healing/
LOCATION:YWCA of Southern Arizona\, 525 N. Bonita Ave.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85745
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SUMMARY:Protest at Juan Ciscomani’s office
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY PROTEST OUTSIDE CISCOMANI’S OFFICE\n\n\n\n“January 17 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am \n\n\n\nJoin us on Saturdays at 9AM where we be protesting peacefully outside Rep. Ciscomani’s office. With our presence and our signs\, we will tell him to properly represent his constituency\, and uphold the constitution! We will have extra signs; chillin’ chairs; and a letter-writing station for you to write a letter to Ciscomani and deliver it personally to his office! Indivisible Tucson’s Pressure Ciscomani Team and others will have information tables at these events. Please join us to protest Rep. Ciscomani’s voting record and hypocritical messaging. RSVP if you like\, but no need to – just show up any Saturday morning!  \n\n\n\nJoin the FUN – https://youtube.com/shorts/NMwCDwp55aQ \n\n\n\nSee you there!”
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/protest-at-juan-ciscomanis-office-12/
LOCATION:Congressman Juan Ciscomani’s office\, 1636 N. Swan Rd.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85712
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SUMMARY:Secular AZ's Legislative Update
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“As the  57th  Arizona Legislature gets underway\, join us on January 16 at noon (AZ Time) for an update from Secular AZ’s (E.D.) Jeanne Casteen and friends.\n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP for this virtual event. Add to calendar \n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n\nDate: January 16\, 2026\n\n\n\nTime:12:00 pm – 1:00 pm\n\n\n\nEvent Category: Education\n\n\n\nEvent Tags:activism\, Arizona\, christian nationalism\, establishment clause\, legislative\, separation of church and state\n\n\n\nWebsite: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pdswQ0PVRj2gvtF4065NfQ\n\n\n\n\nJeanne Casteen\n\n\n\nExecutive Director \n\n\n\nSecular Arizona’s Executive Director Jeanne Casteen\n\n\n\nJEANNE CASTEEN has a bachelor’s degree in human communication and history from the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at ASU and a master’s in education\, also from ASU. Jeanne has over 11 years of experience teaching in Maricopa County’s public schools. In 2011\, Jeanne completed the Emerge Arizona program and in 2012 became a school board member of the Creighton School District. She served as Board President from 2016 through 2020. In 2020\, Ms. Casteen ran for Maricopa County School Superintendent\, and came within 12\,000 votes of winning. She has been awarded the Arizona School Public Relations Association Award for Excellence in Advocacy and Political Contributions to Education as well as the Arizona School Board Association’s All-Arizona School Board Member Award.”
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SUMMARY:Attorney General Kris Mayes town hall on electricity rates
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttorney General Kris Mayes Coming to Tucson for a TEP Town Hall\n\n\n\n“Attorney General Kris Mayes has been approved by the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) to intervene against APS and TEP’s pending electricity rate cases\, which would skyrocket already high electricity bills for Arizona consumers. Join the Attorney General for a listening session where she would like to hear more about the cost of your residential electricity bills\, trends in electricity rates in recent years\, concerns about future electricity price increases\, and any other impact these utility rate hikes could have on you and your community. “ \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, January 13th from 11am-12:30pm  \n\n\n\nWHERE: YWCA of Southern Arizona\, 525 N. Bonita Ave.  \n\n\n\nRSVP Here
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/attorney-general-kris-mayes-town-hall-on-electricity-rates/
LOCATION:YWCA of Southern Arizona\, 525 N. Bonita Ave.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85745
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SUMMARY:Phoenix MLK 2026 celebrations
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAll info about Phoenix MLK events and awards at: https://azmlk.org/. Don’t miss the festival on the MLK Holiday\, January 19 at Margaret T. Hance Park\, 67 W. Culver St. Phoenix 85003.
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/phoenix-mlk-2026-celebrations/
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SUMMARY:AZ Governor Katie Hobb's State of the State address
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrom the office of Governor Katie Hobbs\n\n\n\nCONTACT:press@az.govGovernor Katie Hobbs to Deliver State of the State Address\n\n\n\nPhoenix\, AZ – Monday\, Governor Hobbs will join the Arizona Legislature for their Opening Day. During her address\, Governor Hobbs will lay out her plans to put Arizona first by lowering costs\, securing the border and protecting our water. WHO: Governor Katie HobbsWHEN: Monday\, January 12\, 2026 at 2pmWHERE: Arizona House of Representatives\, House Floor – 1700 W Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ 85007Carolyn’s note: Governor Hobbs was elected in Nov. 2022 and is running for re-election in 2026. Previously she served as AZ Secretary of State (2019 to 2023) and in the Arizona Senate and House since 2011.
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/az-governor-katie-hobbs-state-of-the-state-address/
LOCATION:AZ State Capitol\, 1700 W. Washington St.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85007\, United States
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SUMMARY:Former JAG Attorney Timothy Stringham at DGT
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\nTheDGT.org Presents Former JAG Attorney Timothy Stringham on the Laws of War and Military Justice \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“Please join us for a discussion with subject matter expert in military and armed conflict law\, Timothy Stringham. \n\n\n\nYou Must Register in Advance for this Event:\n\n\n\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/WQU7rPDVReixZWEZyaoh2A\n\n\n\nTim Stringham spent most of his adult life serving in the Armed Forces since graduating from ASU – first in the U.S. Army\, including a tour of Afghanistan in 2012\, then in the U.S. Navy as an attorney in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. He ran for Maricopa County Attorney in 2024\, losing to Justin Heap by ~4%. Stringham will speak about his experience in JAG and his expertise in the military code of justice and the laws of war\, seeking to contextualize the Trump Administration’s hostile military actions toward Venzuela and others in the region.”
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