Instead of Doing the People’s Business, MAGA Republicans Shut Down the Arizona Legislature for Two Weeks

With a new fiscal year budget nowhere near completion and questions remaining on so many outstanding issues like water conservation, Empowerment Scholarship Account reforms and cost controls, funding public schools by extending Proposition 123, and making life in Arizona more affordable, MAGA Republican leadership at the State Capitol thought this was the best time to … Read more

Sharon Winters Hopes to Carry Battleground LD13 State Senate Seat for the Democrats

Arizona Legislative District (LD) 13 is a battleground district Democrats are looking to fully secure for their party this year.  Running for the Senate seat against Republican J.D. Mesnard is educator, businesswoman, and best-selling writer Sharon Winters.  A strong proponent of Pragmatic Progressive policies, Ms. Winters is running to: Ms. Winters graciously took the time … Read more

Financial Doomsday for Arizona Public Schools Unless the Legislature Acts by March 1, 2022

Flagstaff Unified: $12,221,169.00 Peoria Unified: $43,129,178.00 Gilbert Unified: $39,916,655.00 Chandler Unified: $54,431,647.00 Washington Elementary: $25,185,300.00 Kyrene Elementary District: $17,570,323.00 Phoenix Union High School District: $45,668,003.00 Tucson Unified District: $58,180,470.00 Yuma Union High School District: $13,997,589.00 Mesa Unified District: $73,826,670.00 These are not the numbers showcasing what these school districts will receive in the latest round … Read more

(UPDATED) With Regards to Invest in Ed, What Part of The People Have Spoken do the Republicans in the State Legislature Not Understand

Most Republicans in the Arizona State Legislature are warring against Democracy on several fronts. Not only are they endeavoring to enact measures designed to suppress the vote, but they are also advancing proposals to circumvent the will of the people at the ballot box. Senate Bill (SB) 1783 is the latest example of this. This … Read more