• Champagne Brunch with Arizona Sec. of State Adrian Fontes in Tucson

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger "On Sunday, May 31st, we will be hosting an event marking 10 years of public service for Secretary of State Adrian Fontes.In early 2016, Adrian announced his run for Maricopa County Recorder to defeat the longtime Republican Recorder Helen Purcell. That moment marked the start of something special and meaningful and ... Read more

  • Celebrate Juneteenth in Tempe

    Embassy Suites Tempe 4400 S. Rural Rd., Tempe, Arizona

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Join us as we commemorate Juneteenth, honoring the end of slavery in the United States and celebrating Black history, culture, and community. This year's event will feature performances, local historians, storytellers, and opportunities to learn and reflect on Arizona's Black history and its lasting impact. Sunday, June 14, 2026 | 10 a.m. - ... Read more

  • Republican Gubernatorial debate

    AZ Citizens Clean Elections Commission is hosting a debate for the 4 male Republicans running in the July 21 AZ Primary for Governor. The winner will face off with Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs, running for re-election. There are also Green and No Labels (Independent) candidates running. Andy Biggs, CD 1 Congressman Ken Miceli, businessman Scott ... Read more

  • Tucson Juneteenth celebration 2026

    Kino Sports Complex 2500 E. Ajo Way, Tucson, Arizona

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Tucson, we’re calling in the helpers, the do-ers, the legacy builders. The Tucson Juneteenth Festival is growing, blooming, and stepping into a new season — and we can’t do it without community hands guiding the way. If your spirit pulls you toward service… if you believe in honoring our history while ... Read more

  • Arizona Primary election

    by Carolyn Classen, blogger Up for election this year 2026 are 9 Az Congressional seats (2 year terms); Arizona state offices, including 2 on Az Corporation Commission (Kevin Thompson, Nick Myers); All Arizona Senate (30) and House (60) legislative offices (for 2 year terms); One seat (District 5) on Pima County Bd. of Supervisors (Andres ... Read more