SETTLED: Arizona’s Election Day Deadline For RECEIVING Mailed In Ballots Remains… For 2020, At Least

SETTLED: Arizona’s Election Day Deadline For RECEIVING Mailed In Ballots Remains… For 2020, At Least

June 19, 2020

Arizona and Democratic groups finalized the  settlement of a lawsuit challenging the law that mail-in ballots must be received by 7pm on Election Day. The Democratic Party said that the ballots should be accepted and counted as long as they are postmarked by Election Day (and received within five days after). The E-Day receipt deadline … Read more

Thoughts on Veepstakes; It is still about who is ready to be President on Day One

Thoughts on Veepstakes; It is still about who is ready to be President on Day One

June 19, 2020

With the unfortunate withdrawals of Senators Amy Klobuchar and Catherine Cortez Masto from the 2020 Veepstakes, this appears to be the current list of potential Vice President options for Democratic Nominee Joe Biden.   Stacey Abrams Senator Tammy Baldwin Representative Val Demings Senator Tammy Duckworth Senator Maggie Hassan Senator Kamala Harris Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms … Read more

Maricopa County Attorney Candidate Will Knight discusses Law Enforcement Reform

Maricopa County Attorney Candidate Will Knight discusses Law Enforcement Reform

June 19, 2020

 Running to become the next Maricopa County Attorney, Will Knight is campaigning in part on the need for law enforcement reform. This issue has become vital in the last month with the police murders of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Dion Johnson, and Rayshard Brooks. Democrats and Republicans have composed plans to address this important issue. … Read more

Please help get the Second Chance and Invest in Ed Initiatives on the November Ballot

Please help get the Second Chance and Invest in Ed Initiatives on the November Ballot

June 19, 2020

Voters, if they have not already, have 13 days to sign petitions to get the Second Chance and Invest in Ed initiatives The Second Chance Initiative, if passed this November, would enable nonviolent prisoners to earn release credits towards leaving prison after serving 50 percent of their sentences, provide for sentencing reform for nonviolent offenders, … Read more

If he becomes the next Pima County Attorney, Jonathan Mosher wants to help enact Law Enforcement Reform

If he becomes the next Pima County Attorney, Jonathan Mosher wants to help enact Law Enforcement Reform

June 19, 2020

The question is not if law enforcement reform will come to Arizona and the country. With the recent events that have occurred in Phoenix, Minneapolis, Atlanta, and the protests across the county, It undoubtedly will. The real questions are when it will become law and to what extent this legislation (either in Arizona or in … Read more

Former AZ DHS Director Dr. Will Humble on Ducey’s Reversal w/Chris Hayes

Former AZ DHS Director Dr. Will Humble on Ducey’s Reversal w/Chris Hayes

June 18, 2020

All In with Chris Hayes featured a great interview with former Director of Arizona’s Dept of Health Services, and current Executive Director (and fellow blogger) of the AZ Public Health Association, Dr. Will Humble. It’s definitely worth a listen. Dr. Humble spoke about Ducey’s decision to allow local authorities to mandate, and enforce, the use … Read more

Visiting AZ GOP Chairperson Kelli Ward’s Brain

Visiting AZ GOP Chairperson Kelli Ward’s Brain

June 18, 2020

AZ GOP Chairperson Kelli Ward does a daily FaceBook Live video chat. I thought that might be interesting, so I dropped in for a chat. You might find it amusing. I guess video embedding has been disabled on her page, because it just comes up blank when I try to do that, so you have … Read more

What Virus? It’s Rodeo Time in Prescott. #WearaMask

What Virus? It’s Rodeo Time in Prescott. #WearaMask

June 18, 2020

Right around June 29th the Prescott Area will be flooded with rodeo enthusiasts and participants from across the country attending both the rodeo and Frontier Days Parade and celebrations. In addition to the large crowds flocking to the rodeo grounds, often between 30,000 and 40,000 people pack the streets of downtown Prescott for the parade. … Read more

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