In a gathering with supporters and campaign volunteers, former Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes held a campaign launching event for his candidacy to become Arizona’s next Secretary of State. At the event, Mr. Fontes also revealed that he had sent a letter to Gary Restaino, the U.S. Attorney in the District of Arizona, requesting that … Read more
The Guardian reports, Trump loyalists form alliance in bid to take over election process in key states: Extreme Republicans loyal to Donald Trump and his “big lie” that the 2020 election was rigged have formed a nationwide alliance aiming to take control of the presidential election process in key battleground states that could determine the … Read more
Speaking “from the scene of the crime,” Arizona Secretary of State Democratic Candidate Adrian Fontes released a video remembering the horrible events at the Nation’s Capitol on 1/6/21 and pledging to protect Democracy by not letting any attempts to undo legitimate election results occur “on his watch.” Fontes, repeating the famous Franklin Delano Roosevelt phrase, said … Read more
The seven-member Arizona State Supreme Court, which includes five Doug Ducey nominees, took about two hours after hearing oral arguments to deny Republican legislative attempts to enact provisions of budget bills that would have: Denied school districts, cities, and county governments, the right to institute COVID 19 related mask mandates. Taken away power from the … Read more
Arizona may not become like Kansas after all. Education activists filed a petition for an initiative that, if approved for the ballot, will stop the republican Flat Tax for the rich from ever taking effect. Arizona Education Association President Joe Thomas said the referendum process is necessary “to refer bad policy to the voters so … Read more