Howard Fischer reports, Arizona lawmakers looking to strip 19 cities of ‘home rule’ rights: Arizona lawmakers are moving to strip 19 cities of their right to home rule simply to help get Republicans elected to the Tucson city council. A proposal awaiting action by the full Senate would ask voters to repeal a provision in … Read more
ABC 15 reports, GOP lawmakers double down on AZ elections despite AG report saying they’re safe and secure: Any chance that the release of a concealed attorney general report which discredited nearly every claim that Arizona’s 2020 election was stolen quickly evaporated Thursday when Republicans, who sat on the Municipal Oversight & Elections Joint meeting, … Read more
The Arizona Mirror reports, Every Arizona voter would be purged every decade under GOP proposal: Every Arizona voter would be purged from the rolls once a decade and have to re-register under a proposal Republicans in the state Senate advanced this week. The move not only flies in the face of democracy, but it is … Read more
With no hint of irony or self awareness, the MAGA Fascist insurrectionists in the Arizona House voted to compel students to recite the pledge of allegiance. You first! In West Virginia v. Barnette (1943), a case brought by the Jehovah’s Witnesses – at the height of World War II and the outcome still very much … Read more
Citing a riveting piece by AZ Mirror’s Jim Small that outlined all the extremist legislative proposals Arizona Republican Legislators are processing at the State Capitol this session (and getting subsequently vetoed on the Ninth Floor,) Governor Katie Hobbs has launched a new political operation, with an initial $500,000 investment designed to turn the State Legislature … Read more