by Carolyn Classen, blogger Changing the Narrative: Media Literacy THURSDAY MAR 19 6:30PM-7:30PM Location: https://www.mobilize.us/cebv/event/894167 Organizer: Civic Engagement Beyond Voting “The media landscape is changing quickly! Learn how you can identify forms of misinformation, find reliable news sources, and be a savvy media consumer. This will be a virtual training with lots of time for questions.”
Address: 2302 E. Speedway Blvd, Ste. 106Tucson, AZ 85719 (near Tucson Blvd.) Dr. Terry Ruiz, a Democratic Candidate for Arizona State Superintendent, promised to halt the automatic approval of destructive ESA school vouchers on day one. The 35‑year educator and former Glendale Community College president blasted Superintendent Tom Horne for refusing to rein in out‑of‑control ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Phoenix, we’re coming together for a conversation that matters. Join us to hear directly from special guest Members of Congress fighting for working families and learn how Republican policies are impacting Arizonans: from rising costs to rollbacks on climate protections and challenges to the rule of law. We’ll also discuss attacks ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger SATURDAY PROTEST OUTSIDE CISCOMANI’S OFFICE March 21 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am (maybe 10 am?, note summer hours) “Join us on Saturdays as early as 8AM at the corner of Pima and Swan, where we be protesting peacefully outside Rep. Ciscomani’s office. With our presence and our signs, we will tell him to properly ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger UPDATE 3/16/26 from FB page: https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaCesarChavezCoalition Previous info & flyer below, note the change from Cesar Chavez march & rally. News sources are reporting "sensitive information" re: Cesar Chavez. Altough Chavez died in 1993, the allegations are now about his alleged abuse of female minors and rape of fellow activist Dolores ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Our Southern Arizona Japanese Cultural Coalition festival, which started in January 2014 (as a New Year's mochi pounding event), continued to 2020 till the Covid-19 pandemic came to town. We took a 3 year hiatus, then started up again in 2024 and 2025, moving the festival to March. Another Springtime festival ... Read more