Special Counsel Subpoenas Arizona GQP Leaders For Records Of Communications With Trump Coup Plotters
February 20, 2023
The Arizona Mirror reports, GOP Arizona legislators, including leaders of the House and Senate, subpoenaed to testify in special counsel probe of Trump (h/t above image): At least three Arizona Republican state legislators have been subpoenaed by the U.S. Justice Department’s special counsel, Jack Smith, as part of the criminal investigation into former President Donald
Tucson Annual Peace Fair 2023
February 20, 2023
“The annual Tucson Peace Fair and Music Festival is the largest gathering of peace, social justice, environmental, and labor groups in the State of Arizona. The 2023 Peace Fair will take place on February 25, the last Saturday in February, from 11:00AM to 4:00PM in Armory Park”(222 S. 5th Avenue). Peace Fair Carolyn’s
President Biden Makes Surprise Visit To Ukraine on First Anniversary Of The Russo-Ukraine War
February 20, 2023
NBC News reports, Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine nearly one year after Russia’s invasion: President Joe Biden made a surprise and historic visit to war-torn Ukraine on Monday, a show of support and solidarity with a democratic nation battling for its survival after Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded nearly a year ago. The visit,
Arizona’s Heartless Kick the Homeless to the Curb…Again
February 19, 2023
They’re baa-ack! It’s those pesky Arizona lawmakers who have a burning desire to make life miserable for our unhoused friends. These legislative dingleberries are continuing to push a bill that would boot people from homeless encampments and then slap them with trespassing charges. Sounds totally kosher, right? (No, not really.) But despite warnings that the
Political Calendar: Week of February 19, 2023
February 19, 2023
Send notices of your events to blogforarizona@gmail.com. Editor’s Note: Due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic and CDC recommendations for social distancing, many events are still being held virtually online. We are doing our best to update the calendar, but you should check with event organizers prior to attending any event to confirm the status. Political
The Indispensability of Community Public Schools
February 17, 2023
Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines indispensable as “absolutely necessary” and “not subject to being set aside or neglected”. I can think of no better word to describe how important our public schools have been, and are, to our communities and country. Unfortunately, the GOP has made it clear they want to privatize and defund public schools. They
John Kavanagh’s New ‘Show Me Your Papers To Pee’ Bill Returns After A Decade Hiatus
February 17, 2023
Cathi Herrrod’s puppet in the Arizona Senate, Sen. John Kavanagh, is once again carrying water for the American Taliban, Center For Arizona Policy. A decade ago he sponsored the CAP’s anti-trans “show me your papers to pee” bill which eventually died in the legislature. Now the GQP-controlled legislature is even more extreme and radical than
#LyingLoserLake Appeal Denied & Bar Sanctions Against Her ‘Lawyers’ Pending
February 17, 2023
Update to Mike Lindell Bankrolls Kari Lake And Mark Finchem Lawsuit To Ban Ballot-Counting Machines In Arizona and Court Dismisses ‘Big Lie’ Election Deniers ‘Krazy Kari’ Lake And Mark Finchem Lawsuit To Ban Ballot-Counting Machines (Updated). As every sentient human being fully expected, the Appeals court rejects “Krazy Kari” Lake’s challenge of election loss to Arizona
