by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Join us to meet and question Ward 5 Appointed Tucson City Councilperson Rocque Perez, live on Zoom, June 30th at Noon. You Must Register in Advance for this Event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/BrqGasTFTUmGPAIPPczVUA Rocque currently serves as the appointed member of the Tucson City Council for Ward 5. Rocque is a Tucson native and an advocate ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger DAY OF ACTION – JULY 1 RALLY July 1 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am Join us for a Medicare for All rally outside Rep. Ciscomani’s office. Let’s keep the pressure on him to do the right thing! Let him know we are watching!
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by Carolyn Classen, Blogger Tuesday, July 1: The League of Women Voters hosts a forum for candidates running in the Ward 6 Democratic primary for Tucson City Council. Candidates include Miranda Schubert, Leighton Rockafellow Jr., Theresa Riel and Jim Sinex. 5 to 6 p.m. at Martha Cooper Public Library, 1377 N. Catalina Ave. Riel has withdrawn ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger STOP THE BIG UGLY BILLJULY 2 - 8:30 AMPOP-UP PROTEST AT CISCOMANI’S OFFICE1636 N. Swan RoadLet’s tell the world and our representatives that we WILL FIGHT BACK AGAINST THIS CRUEL, BIG, UGLY BILL.Bring a hat, a chair and whatever you need to stay an hour or so. It is supposed to ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger Event by League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson MSA Annex Duration: 4 hr Public · Anyone on or off Facebook Join LWVGT as we spread democracy this 4th of July! Now more than ever it is important to remind all of what is at stake. Once gone, democracy will be so much harder ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger “DGT Members will gather for a free and convivial viewing of the Fourth of July fireworks show over A Mountain. We will gather at the city’s designated viewing location at Parking Lot B at the Tucson Convention Center, off of Grenada Avenue on the west side of the center. There will be over ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger SATURDAY, JULY 5 AT 11:00AM REGULAR ADMISSION PRICES PASSES ACCEPTED “Experience the greatest films from Hollywood’s Golden Age back on the big screen, every week at The Loft Cinema! Jimmy Stewart takes on Congress, battles corruption and wins America’s heart in director Frank Capra’s classic ode to the power of optimism, Mr. Smith ... Read more |
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By Carolyn Classen, blogger “Please join us to hear Supervisor Allen on the latest Pima Board business, including Project Blue data center proposition, and ask her your questions, Monday July 7th at Noon on Zoom. You must register in advance for this event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/n16opZPeSNCGkj00kXERwA Jennifer Allen is a life-long organizer and advocate who has led local, state, ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Get ready to vote! Supported by the Local News Initiative of Southern Arizona, join the Arizona Luminaria and Tucson Spotlight at the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona Campus for a nonpartisan Tucson City Council candidate meet and greet on July 8, 2025. Tired of surface-level politics and rehearsed responses? So are we. That’s why we’re hosting an ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger Tuesday, July 8, 6:00-7:15 pmZoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83877637339?pwd=rFuT4k9cgS9a8e3ObN4WbrNaIBLNu1.1 "The story of water in the Sonoran Desert is a long and often complicated one. On this evening conversation with a long-time water advocate and educator, we will explore some of this story – past, present . . . and possible future. By the end ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger LD18 Senator Priya Sundareshan Saturday, July 12, 2025, 10:30amMiller-Golf Links Library9640 E Golf Links Rd "Our speaker this month will be LD18 Senator Priya Sundareshan, who will talk about the recently adopted Arizona budget. Please note the new time of our meeting, and that this month’s meeting is at Miller-Golf Links ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger SUNDAY, JULY 13 AT 2:00PM Regular Admission Prices Passes Accepted "The new documentary Georgia O’Keeffe: The Brightness of Light vividly explores the life and art of the most important American woman artist of the 20th century. Known as the “Mother of American Modernism,” O’Keefe exploded on the New York art scene in the ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Please join us to meet Mo, hear about his campaign, and ask him your questions. Attendance is always open to the general public and free of charge. If you find these programs useful and valuable, please consider becoming a Member of TheDGT for just $24/yr to support our mission to help Democrats do democracy ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger "You are invited to hear Larry Bodine, speak about the youth revolution that is sweeping American politics. (Think of Zohran Mamdani for mayor in New York.) Millennials and Generation Z make up 48% of the US voting age population, but they feel ignored by the Democratic Party. Larry will discuss what young people really ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, bloggerAZ Sec. of State has announced dates for Special Primary and General Elections for CD 7, after the death of Congressman Raul Grijalva (D) on March 13, 2025. Raul served for 22 years in the U.S. House, previously on the Pima County Board of Supervisors and on the TUSD Governing Bd. He ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger Democrats of Greater Tucson Happy HourDATE: July 16th, 2025TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMLOCATION: Brother John’s BBQ, 1801 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705 “Want to get involved in your local political scene? Spend time with a wonderful group of fellow Democrats? Enjoy some good food? Join us at Brother John’s BBQ for drinks, yummy food, and great ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people. This is more than a protest; it’s a moral reckoning. A ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger Time Thursday, July 17 7 – 8:30am MST Location ICE Phoenix Field Office 2035 N Central AvePhoenix, AZ 85004Map About this event Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of non-violent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights. Join us in commemorating the passing ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON IN TUCSON July 17 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am “Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people. This ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lies with the people. On July 17, the anniversary of Congressman John Lewis’s passing, we’re ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger SUNDAY, JULY 20 AT 2:00PM REGULAR ADMISSION PRICES PASSES ACCEPTED “In February, 2025, Leonard Peltier, one of the surviving leaders of the American Indian Movement, was finally released from prison after nearly 50 years following a contentious conviction. A new generation of Native activists has been committed to winning his freedom ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classrn, blogger “Please join us for a conversation with AZ Representative Nancy Gutierrez, our Democratic Caucus Assistant House Minority Leader, about the 2025 legislative session that just recently adjourned Sine Die. Hear her summation of what was acheived and what was not so great about this session and QA with her live. You ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger BOARD GAMES FOR DEMOCRACY July 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm "Join LD18 Democrats at Amazing Discoveries every 3rd Monday of the month for board games and other tabletop games! Come alone or bring along friends, and please feel free to bring and share your collection of favorite games!" Carolyn's note: My husband and ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger WEDNESDAY, JULY 23 AT 3:00PM GENERAL ADMISSION: $12 PASSES NOT ACCEPTED “Part of The 159th Annual Reunion for the 9th and 10th (Horse) Cavalry Association! Event includes short films The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands and Chronicle of the Old West – The Wham Payroll Robbery as well as a post-film discussion. Established by ... Read more
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger "There’s nothing quite like summer in Arizona during monsoon season, and we feel it’s best spent cooling off in the company of people who believe in the power of a strong, informed community. That's why the Arizona Luminaria team is excited to invite you to an evening of local news and ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger SUNDAY, JULY 27 AT 2:00PM REGULAR ADMISSION PRICES PASSES ACCEPTED “Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich might be famous for his public service, best-selling books, and viral social media posts, but he always considered teaching his true calling. The Last Class captures a master educator wrestling with the dual realities of his own ... Read more |
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by Carolyn Classen, blogger To RSVP for location: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=7Fke0gjC60Oq8c8G2aGW4IbXwKGJB7RGlhX2u3Hf0fJUMlk4VFY4UFFHOURNTlVZNTJYRUNOVzZETC4u&origin=lprLink&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery&route=shorturl Carolyn's note: Former defense attorney Laura Conover was elected Pima County Attorney in Nov. 2020 and re-elected in Nov. 2024. |
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