Since Arizona Legislative District (LD) LD 21 Candidate Consuelo Hernandez was last interviewed, the State Legislative session ended with a bipartisan budget agreement and the United States Supreme Court issued repressive rulings on gun control, a woman’s right to choose, and Environmental Protection Agency (E.P.A.) regulations. In light of these developments, Ms. Hernandez, the President … Read more
Yesterday July 11 was the deadline at 5 p.m. for candidates to file for Governing Board seats in Pima County. Here’s the list from the Pima County School Superintendent Dustin Williams’ office: http://www.schools.pima.gov/elections/2022-filed-candidates “These candidates have filed the minimum number of signatures to run for school district governing board in 2022. The filing period is … Read more
The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission held a debate between 3 Democratic candidates seeking 2 House seats in the new LD 21. Participating were current LD 10 State Senator Stephanie Stahl Hamilton and Sunnyside School District Governing Board President Consuelo Hernandez. Third candidate Akanni Oyegbola, former Acting Mayor of South Tucson declined to attend. Consuelo … Read more
We have failed. As Americans, we have failed to stop the gun violence that plagues our country. As Americans, we have elected those candidates who fetishize guns and allowed them to pass laws that create tragedies like this. As Americans, we have created a culture that believes the Second Amendment is infallible when it is, … Read more
Today, on the 144th day of 2022, the 212th mass shooting occurred in the United States. This time, it was at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The death toll is between 18 and 21 people. Most of the victims are small children who will not reach the age of ten. Depending on the news … Read more