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The Bills that Could Help Arizonan Children and Families That Did Not Get a Hearing at the Arizona State Legislature

February 24, 2021 by David Gordon

Yesterday, the Children’s Action Alliance (CAA) released a statement highlighting the many fine legislative proposals designed to help Arizona’s children and families that did not get a hearing at the Arizona State Legislature this year. Among those proposals were: HB2416 from Legislative District (LD) 17 Representative Jennifer Pawlik to increase funds to the Arizona Child … Read more

Jake Hoffman and His Anti-American Colleagues in the Arizona State Legislature do not Like Voters, Especially Informed Ones

March 5, 2021February 23, 2021 by David Gordon

On November 24. 2020, I wrote an article titled “Do the People of Arizona Really Want Jake Hoffman Writing Arizona Election Law?” Today (February 23, 2021,) the people of Arizona have their answer. NO! The Legislative 12 State Representative, a person who has been accused of spreading disinformation to voters, creating fictitious political candidates, and … Read more

The Week has started off Badly for Mark Finchem

February 23, 2021 by David Gordon

This is not Mark Finchem’s week. First, the Arizona State House and Senate Republican Chairpersons of their respective Ethics Committees have dismissed the Legislative District (LD) 11 State Representative’s complaint aimed at the whole Democratic delegation to the Legislature. The State House Chair, Becky Nutt, who erred in not following through with the over 80 … Read more

Arizona Republicans are the Party of Autocracy, Big Lies, and Voter Suppression

February 27, 2021February 18, 2021 by David Gordon

It should be clear to Arizonans by now that there is only one major political party committed to Democracy, reality, and maintaining/expanding voter access. It is not the Republican Party in case there is still confusion. Since the 2020 Presidential Election, members of the former Party of Lincoln in Arizona have: Engaged in spreading false … Read more

There They Go Again: the Arizona State Senate Passes Another Voucher Expansion Bill

February 21, 2021February 15, 2021 by David Gordon

The Governor and Arizona State Legislature should be: Spending education dollars on helping traditional and charter public schools bring all of their ventilation systems up to standards that could help combat the spread of the Coronavirus. Funding an increase of the staff of the Arizona School Facilities Board so proper inspections can be made of … Read more

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