City of Tucson Primary election 2019 results
August 27, 2019
City of Tucson Elections Dept. has posted the Primary election results on their website: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/clerks/elections Mayor of Tucson (open seat) Democratic primary: Randi Dorman 5,606 Steve Farley 16,949 Regina Romero 22,255 No Republican candidate for Mayor Ward 1 Council (open seat) Dem primary: Rob Elias 1645 Sami Hamed 1160 Miguel Ortega … Read more
Steve Farley Concedes Mayor’s Race, Endorses Romero
August 27, 2019
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Steve Farley, one of three Democrats running in a primary for Mayor of Tucson, conceded defeat at 8:18 pm on Tuesday night, trailing Democrat Regina Romero by 5,300 votes. With all 135 precincts counted, there were 44,941 votes cast for mayor: DORMAN, RANDI . . . . . . . . . 5,606 FARLEY, STEVE … Read more
House Judiciary Committee asks court to expedite Don McGahn subpoena case (Updated)
August 27, 2019
The Hill reports that House Judiciary Committee Chairman Nadler files motion to expedite lawsuit seeking McGahn testimony: Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee filed a motion for preliminary injuncton (.pdf) Monday to expedite the panel’s lawsuit seeking to enforce a subpoena against former White House counselor Don McGahn. In the new court filings, Democratic counsels … Read more
Update: Deutsche Bank tells the court it has some Trump tax returns (Updated)
August 27, 2019
Deutsche Bank and Capital One were given until Tuesday afternoon to tell a New York appellate court if they are in possession of President Trump’s tax returns, according to a court order issued on Monday. Court Orders Deutsche Bank, Capital One to Disclose Whether They Have Trump’s Tax Returns. If the two banks cannot answer … Read more
Donald Trump is unfit for office, but it’s America that needs an intervention
August 27, 2019
There have been numerous headlines over the past several weeks that read “Trump is melting down.” He is clearly a man who is mentally and emotionally unstable and erratic, a potential danger to himself and to the country, if not the world. He is obviously unfit for office. And yet, no one appears willing to … Read more
Help is on the Way for Arizona’s Children in Public Schools.
August 27, 2019
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Action has been needed in our public schools for years to: Reduce the counselor to student ratio which was last reported at 905 to 1. Help children as they transition from childhood to adulthood as they plan for college, careers, and life. Halt and turn back the increase in student suicides. Prevent more school shootings … Read more
Donald Trump wanted to go ‘Sharknado’ on hurricanes
August 27, 2019
My brother has for years engaged in a game of mocking the stupidity of people every hurricane season by throwing out “Why don’t they just blow out the hurricane by nuking it?,” and then sitting back with a shitty grin on his face as people actually seriously debate the possibility. Fun times. So when I … Read more
Casey Clowes wants to help make Tempe The Jewel of the East Valley.
August 27, 2019
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Casey Clowes recognizes that local actions stemming from local government officials and local statutes have more impact on residents’ daily lives than state and federal ones. She also realizes that serving on the City Council is one of the best ways to help move Tempe and its residents forward. In recent years, many public policy … Read more
