Tucson premiere of Arizona documentary “You Racist, Sexist Bigot” at the Loft Cinema
January 15, 2019
Tucson Premiere! You Racist, Sexist Bigot THURSDAY, JANUARY 17 AT 7:30PM | GENERAL ADMISSION: $15 • LOFT MEMBERS & STUDENTS WITH VALID ID: $10 PLEASE NOTE: WE CANNOT ACCEPT PASSES FOR THIS SCREENING Loft Cinema is located at 3233 E. Speedway Blvd. in Tucson “Don’t miss the Tucson Premiere of the award-winning, made-in-Arizona documentary, … Read more
New Progressive Enthusiasm and Energy at Arizona’s State Capital
January 15, 2019
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There is a new Progressive Enthusiasm and Energy at Arizona’s State Capital It can be seen in the hallways where people crowded the Democratic offices of the House joyfully discussing the legislative prospects for 2019. It could be seen with the female Democratic legislators wearing white to honor the suffragette movement of 100 years ago. … Read more
KYRSTEN STICKS WITH MITCH: McConnell Tries Again To Ignore Shutdown
January 14, 2019
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell tried to ignore the government shutdown again tonight, forcing Senators to again vote on closing debate on S.1 – a measure that weaves together various Mideast-related measures. Each of the three times, he has fallen farther short of the 60 votes needed to move to a vote; each of the … Read more
“Immigrants Under Fire” talk by author Margaret Regan
January 14, 2019
Tues. Jan. 15, 12 to 2.m. United Nations Association of Southern Arizona – UNASA Center 6242 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, Arizona 85712 “Margaret Regan, a prize-winning Tucson author and journalist, will discuss the current state of the border and immigration. Her talk is titled, “Immigrants Under Fire – The Continuing Humanitarian Crisis of Detention, Deportation … Read more
“Searching for Certainty” free lecture series by UA Science
January 14, 2019
Searching for Certainty SERIES BEGINS (Tuesday nights except Feb. 5) JANUARY 15, 2019 to FEBRUARY 26, 2019 WHEN DO THE LECTURES BEGIN? Lectures begin at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM and we encourage you to arrive at Centennial Hall before 6:30 PM, as seating is limited. Location CENTENNIAL HALL, 1020 E. University Blvd. … Read more
Water Price Increase Coming as Drought Persists
January 14, 2019
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Arizona homeowners can expect their water bills to go up this year as a 19-year drought continues to dry up Lake Mead, the state’s primary source of water. If Lake Mead in Nevada drops by 5 feet, the US Bureau of Reclamation will declare “Tier 1” water shortage. This will cut Arizona’s share of the water … Read more
William P. Barr should not be confirmed by the Senate for Attorney General
January 13, 2019
William P. Barr, who faces a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing this week, should not be confirmed by the Senate due to his past and present sins against the rule of law and constitutional democracy. Past Sins William Barr was previously the Attorney General under President George H. W. Bush when he advocated that the … Read more
‘Collusion’ in plain sight: a compromised president is a national security threat
January 13, 2019
This past week we learned from Paul Manafort’s attorneys that their client shared closely guarded campaign polling data with Russian (and Ukrainian) oligarchs who have close ties to Vladimir Putin. Paul Manafort shared 2016 polling data with Russian associate, according to court filing. David Measer explains The real value of Paul Manafort’s polling data: [I]t’s … Read more
