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SUMMARY:Freedom of the Press is Under Attack: Journalist Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\nUPDATED flyer from GV Dems\, with woman reporter. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nModerator Larry is one of the bloggers here at Blog for Arizona. Should be a lively discussion.  \n\n\n\n►Green Valley Democrats►FREE SPECIAL PROGRAM►Meet the Press: Current Challenges for the Media \n\n\n\nSunday\, October 12\, 2025\, 2:00 pmCommunity Performance Art Center (CPAC)1250 W Continental Road\, Green Valley \n\n\n\n“Join us to see and hear intrepid journalists Dan Shearer\, GV News; Paul Ingram\, Tucson Sentinel; Bohdan Zachary\, AZPM; and your moderator\, Larry Bodine. We will discuss a range of topics\, including attacks on a free press\, public media funding\, and the spread of “news deserts.” \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLarry Bodine (Moderator) is a Board Member of the Democrats of Greater Tucson and is former Chair of the Legislative District 18 Democrats. Larry is an author on the Blog for Arizona (Blogforarizona.net). He has won 7 awards for investigative journalism at the New York Daily News and other papers. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBohdan Zachary oversees AZPM’s original content production. An award-winning executive with a career in journalism\, television\, film production\, and public media roles\, he previously served as VP and General Manager of Milwaukee PBS\, leading the station to be one of the most-watched public stations in the country. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPaul Ingram has been a Senior Reporter for Tucsonsentinel.com since 2013. He covers politics\, crime\, courts\, prisons\, labor unions\, and electricity rates. Paul is a graduate of the University of Arizona. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDan Shearer is the Editor of the Green Valley News and Sahuarita Sun. He has taught journalism at the college level and has presented at the Arizona Newspapers Association Convention\, as well as at several other venues. He is a graduate of the University of Arizona.We hope you will join us for this important and timely conversation!”
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/current-challenges-for-the-media/
LOCATION:Community Performance & Art Center\, 1250 W. Continental Rd.\, Green Valley\, Arizona\, 85622
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SUMMARY:N.O.W.Legislative workshop
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n“Change starts with knowing where to start.Learn how to get your voice heard at the Capitol — and leave ready to take action.Registration link in bio.” \n\n\n\n\nLegislative Workshop\n\n\n\n\nTakeAction #AZNOW #womensupportingwomen
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/n-o-w-legislative-workshop-2/
LOCATION:UFCW Hall Local 99\, 2401 N. Central Avenue\, Phoenix\, Arizona\, 85004
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SUMMARY:Ask an Immigration Attorney
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n“Please join us on October 11 in Tucson for Ask an Immigration Attorney\, an informal discussion with legal experts to answer your concerns and questions about immigration law and attacks on the migrant community in Arizona.  *No questions about individual cases please!*\n\n\n\nWhere: RSVP for address – near Broadway/Alvernon in Tucson.  (We will send registered guests the location the day before the event) \n\n\n\nWhen:  October 11 from 5:30-7:00pm \n\n\n\nWhat: BYOB – light refreshments provided \n\n\n\nWho: Our hosts are Executive Director Jeanne Casteen and Development Director Eddie Chavez Calderon. Our guest speakers are: \n\n\n\n\nMargo Cowan\, immigration activist and founder of Pima County Justice for All\n\n\n\nMo Goldman\, immigration attorney at Goldman Immigration\, PC\n\n\n\n\nThis is Southern Arizona’s chance to meet Secular AZ’s Executive Director and Development Director\, AND discuss the current ICE situation in Greater Tucson.” \n\n\n\nClick here to RSVP for Ask an Immigration Attorney Tucson
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/ask-an-immigration-attorney/
LOCATION:4012 E. Calle Chica\, 4012 E. Calle Chica\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85711
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SUMMARY:Criminal Justice Community Forum: Fixing Cash Bail & Restoring Voting Rights
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n“On Saturday\, October 11\, 2025\, the NAACP Tucson Branch and YWCA of Southern Arizona will host our second Criminal Justice Community Forum. The keynote speaker will be Lauren Beall\, Staff Attorney at ACLU Arizona\, who will share insights and expertise on the rights of those who are incarcerated. In addition\, experts and leaders from our community will participate in panel discussions to address two priorities for NAACP Tucson: the pressing need to fix the cash bail system and the importance of restoring voting rights to Arizona citizens who have completed their sentence of probation or prison. \n\n\n\nPlease see the attached event flyer. There is no cost to attend. Refreshments will be provided. “
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/criminal-justice-community-forum-fixing-cash-bail-restoring-voting-rights/
LOCATION:YWCA of Southern Arizona\, 525 N. Bonita Ave.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85745
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SUMMARY:LWVGT forum on Plan Tucson\, Prop. 417
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nForum on New Tucson Plan on November\, 2025 \n\n\n\ncalendar_add_on \n\n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\n“Learn all about the City of Tucson’s new plan you will be voting on in November. The City staff will be there to give a brief overview and then answer all the question you might have. Be an informed voter by joining us at this important forum \n\n\n\nLearn all about the City of Tucson’s new plan that you will be voting on in November. The City staff will be there to give a brief overview and then answer questions. \n\n\n\nFor those who cannot attend in person\, the event will be streamed Live on the LWVGT Facebook Page. A recording will also be posted on YouTube shortly after the event..” \n\n\n\nDate and Time\n\n\n\nSaturday\, October 11\, 2025\, 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM \n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\nQuincy Douglas Library (sic Quincie)Quincy Douglas Library1585 E 36th St\, Tucson\, AZ 85713Tucson\, AZ  85713USA(520) 594-5335 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Contact(s)\n\n\n\nBarbara N Becker \n\n\n\nCategory\n\n\n\nLWVGT Public Event \n\n\n\nCarolyn’s note: Info on Plan Tucson: https://www.plantucson.org/. “This general plan update will guide every major decision we make as a city\, including where new housing is located\, how we invest in transportation\, the type of economic development we pursue\, and how we protect the desert landscape we all cherish. It’s our roadmap for creating a Tucson that works for everyone.” Plan Tucson is Prop 417 on the General Election ballot for the City of Tucson’s Nov. 4\, 2025 election.
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/lwvgt-forum-on-plan-tucson-prop-417/
LOCATION:Quincie Douglas library\, 1585 E. 36th St.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85713
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SUMMARY:Tucson City Council Dem candidates forum
DESCRIPTION:By Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTucson City Council Candidates ForumwithKevin Dahl (Ward 3)\,Selina Barajas (Ward 5)\,and Miranda Schubert (Ward 6)\n\n\n\nSaturday\, October 11\, 2025\, 10:30-11:30amKirk-Bear Canyon Library(8959 E Tanque Verde Rd)\n\n\n\n“Our October program will be a forum with the Democratic candidates for the Tucson City Council. At this forum the candidates will answer questions submitted in advance to tanqueverdedems@gmail.com and questions collected from the audience. Ballots for this vote by mail election will be mailed October 8\, and Election Day will be November 4. \n\n\n\nPat WiedhopfChair\, Tanque Verde Valley Democratic Club \n\n\n\nThe Tanque Verde Valley Democratic Club presents speakers of interest to Democratic voters on the second Saturday of every month. \n\n\n\nSign up for our mailing list to receive meeting announcements: http://eepurl.com/gpRv1j \n\n\n\nTo join the Tanque Verde Valley Democratic Club please email your name\, address\, telephone number and email address to Beth Isabelle (bethisabelle@gmail.com)” \n\n\n\nCarolyn’s note: Kevin and Miranda have Republican opponents\, Selina is running unopposed in the General Election.
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/tucson-city-council-candidates-forum-2/
LOCATION:Kirk Bear Canyon Library\, 8959 E. Tanque Verde Rd.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85749
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SUMMARY:Bowling for Democracy
DESCRIPTION:by Carolyn Classen\, blogger \n\n\n\nBOWLING FOR DEMOCRACY\n\n\n\nOctober 10 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm\n\n\n\n“Join LD18 Democrats at Lucky Strike Bowling on October 10 at 5:30pm! Come alone or bring along friends. $6 per person for 1 hour of bowling. Potential for pizza dinner afterwards.” \n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://blogforarizona.net/event/bowling-for-democracy/
LOCATION:Lucky Strike Bowling\, 4015 E. Speedway Blvd.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85712
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