Racquel Teran, the chairperson of the Arizona Democratic Party hosted an event with all of the Grand Canyon State’s Congressional House Democrats to celebrate the passage of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. Chairperson Teran (also a State Representative from Legislative District 30) started the event by asking attendees for a moment of silence to … Read more
As has been reported by various news sources like AZ Central and this blog, Governor Doug Ducey engaged in some political theater and grandstanding by visiting, with Florida Senator Rick Scott (who may have been on a recruitment drive to convince Mr. Ducey to change his mind and run for the Arizona Senate seat currently … Read more
It is increasingly apparent that the autocratic wing of the Republican Party has members that also belong to its dumb and dumber one. Arizona House Congressional District (CD) Four Election Denier-Coup Plotting-Conspiracy Theory Lover-Trump Zone resident-My family will not vote for me “Representative” Paul Gosar is one of them. Fresh off appearing at a White … Read more
$63,000 for part-time work at one event at the end of a political campaign. Can I apply for a job like that and not report it too? Brian Schmitt, the new Executive Director of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission after winning a three to two vote on Tuesday, has some explaining to do. The Republican … Read more
AZ Central reporter Maria Polleta has provided an excellent summary of what Arizona will receive from the American Rescue Plan. The Grand Canyon State is slated to receive just over $16 billion in aid. $15 billion is targeted toward state and local government assistance. Specifically, funds are earmarked for: Paying essential workers. Infrastructure projects like … Read more