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Reaction to the Biden/Harris Administration Announcing $59 Million for High Speed Rural Broadband Across Arizona

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Thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed last year, rural area residents and businesses in Arizona will be receiving $59 million for expanding high-speed internet broadband. In a press release from the United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Arizona Development Director and former Democratic Legislative Leader Charlene Fernandez, discussing this development that will lift people up and … Read more

Arizona Reaction to the Passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan

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The reaction to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan has been hugely positive in most forward-thinking circles. Below is a sample of the reactions that have come since the legislation passed in the House of Representatives on November 5, 2021. Please note that none of the below comments include any statements from the Republican members (Debbie Lesko, … Read more

Invest in Ed is headed back to the Arizona Supreme Court

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Thanks to a moronic ruling by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Christopher Coury, the Invest in Ed initiative, for the second time in two years, will have to fight for its ballot life in front of the Arizona Supreme Court. How can that be when the people behind the Invest in Ed ballot revised the … Read more

(UPDATED) Superintendent Kathy Hoffman to Governor Doug Ducey: “Use public health data to determine (school)reopening metrics”

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Tomorrow is the day Governor Doug Ducey is set to announce his decision on whether to extend the opening day of in-person instruction at the state’s schools later than August 17. With Arizona COVID 19 numbers still dangerously high, Arizona School Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman issued a statement on social media which read: … Read more

An Ensemble Group of Dynamic Leaders launch Arizona Women for Biden

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Ten exceptional leaders in Arizona political and activist circles helped launch the Arizona Women for Biden group on July 13, 2020. The leaders who participated in the inaugural event for this new group were: Arizona Democratic Party Chairperson Felecia Rotellini Democratic State House Leader Charlene Fernandez Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Tucson … Read more