by Carolyn Classen, blogger CD 7: long term Dem incumbent Raul Grijalva vs. Republican challenger Daniel Butierez, Sr. Raul has served in Congress since Jan. 2003 (over 20 years) and has just announced that this will be his last campaign for Congress. He was diagnosed with lung cancer in April, 2024.
by Carolyn Classen, blogger "This year’s festivities will include a high-impact evening of philanthropy, awards, entertainment, and dancing—in honor of our local queer community. Celebrate Our Tradition We’re thrilled to keep our tradition alive, coming together as a community to celebrate the spirit of unity, love, and support. Through events like these, we truly make ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger AZPM's new reporters roundtable airs on Fridays at 8:30 p.m. Host Steve Goldstein invites reporters from AZ Daily Star, Tucson Sentinel, AZ Luminaria and AZPM. First segment aired September 6, 2024. They discuss political topics relevant to Southern Arizona. Carolyn's note: I've commented under my original post weekly about the topics ... Read more
Chris Mathis is a lawyer who teaches health care law at the University of Arizona and lives with his wife, Colleen, in Tucson. Chris was appointed in 2021 to the Arizona House of Representatives (then-LD 9), and he was elected in 2022 to a full term representing LD-18. Chris practices elder law, helping older Tucsonans ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger 2024 Freedom Fund Luncheon“All In” Saturday, October 5, 202411:00am @ Casino Del Sol Tickets Available Here"You are cordially invited to join us as we celebrate advances toward our mission and fundraise to continue initiatives and programs that uplift and empower our community. The Freedom Fund Luncheon is an opportunity for the ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Please join us for a discussion with Keith Seaman and Stacey Seaman for AZ House and AZ Senate in Southern Arizona’s Legislative District 16. Keith is running for re-election to the Arizona House, and his daughter Stacey is running for the Arizona Senate seat for the district. Please Register in Advance for this Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkce2opjkrHtytOIvlaCJ5FT4IPmew0JDx ... Read more
