Arizona Democrats Celebrate the Anniversary of the Creation of Medicaid
In a time when MAGA and traditional Republicans are celebrating the reverse Robin Hood rob from the poor and middle class and give to the wealthy Trump Big Ugly Angel of Death Economic Plan that cuts access to Medicaid, Rural Health Care, Food Assistance, Pell Grants, Clean Energy jobs, and as Treasury Secretary Bessent admitted … Read more
In Another Victory for Rural Arizona, AG Kris Mayes Secures Access to 911 and Expanded Broadband
In another victory for Rural Arizona and for the free transmission of knowledge and protection of public safety, State Attorney General Kris Mayes has announced her office has secured settlement agreements with Frontier and Verizon Communications “to invest in rural broadband infrastructure, fix public safety-related service outages, and protect ratepayers from unfair costs” in Navajo … Read more
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Announces State Investments in Rural Infrastructure and Signs Water Security Legislation Into Law
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has been on a good run recently. Fresh off a successful legislative session where she secured investments in her Arizona’s Promise Agenda in the annual budget and conveying a strong presence in her reaction to the recent wildfires engulfing portions of the region by the Grand Canyon, the Governor, this week, … Read more
Gallego and Ansari React to EPA Moving to Rescind Regulations on Making Sure the Air We Breathe is Safe and Clean
People should ask the question. What is more important: being able to breathe safe and clean air or paying less for a car that generates more in greenhouse emissions into the atmosphere? I know what my answer would be. I like the ability to breathe clean and safe air. So should everyone else. Unfortunately, Donald … Read more
What is ICE Hiding: Representative Greg Stanton Denied Entry to the Eloy Detention Facility
What is ICE and Donald Trump’s Fascist Homeland Security Department hiding at the Eloy Detention Center. That is a question everyone should be asking as MAGA’s masked secret police goons and their confederates have denied entry to another Arizona House Representative, Congressional District Four’s Greg Stanton. This is the second House Representative in a week … Read more
Adrian Fontes: Trump is Making Threats about Next Election
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes outlined a multilevel attack by Trump on voting rights across the country. Fontes, who is the top Arizona elections official, spoke at the July 28, 2025, meeting of the Pima County Democratic Club. “I’m not blowing smoke here. This is real. This is real,” Fontes emphasized. “Now, what do … Read more
Former BloggerForArizona and Tucson Weekly Columnist David Safier Corresponds with us on The Primavera Online Charter School Scandal
Ed. MDB: I got this note from my good buddy David Safier, a former teacher who used to write for this blog, and then the Tucson Weekly, about education matters, on this wild evolving story, and we decided I should share it here on the Blog. I’ve been living in Baltimore, Maryland, for the past … Read more
