Governor Hobbs, with Assistance from the State Legislature and Biden/Harris Administration, Helps Give Medical Relief to Children and Those with Health Care Debt

Over the last several weeks, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has taken several positive steps to help groups in need secure affordable health care and gain relief from medical debt. On February 20, in a gathering with parents, children, and child-health rights activists, the Governor announced that, after bipartisan negotiations with members of the State Legislature … Read more

The House Passes a Much-Needed Expansion of the Child Tax Credit; 424,000 Arizona Children Could Be Lifted Out of Poverty

One of the misfortunes of the American Rescue Plan was that the provisions to expand the Child Tax Credit for the nation’s families expired at the end of 2021 after helping drop the child poverty rate to its lowest rate in decades. While several states, including Arizona, sought local remedies to partially or fully make … Read more

New Children’s Action Alliance Leader January Contreras discusses Her Legislative Priorities for 2024

Former Biden/Harris Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services, Attorney, Public Interest Advocate, and 2018 Democratic Arizona Attorney General Nominee, January Contreras is having a “wonderful” time as the new head of the Arizona Children’s Action Alliance (CAA.)  A 35-year-old bipartisan organization dedicated to the … Read more

While Trump wants to take Your Health Insurance Away during a Pandemic, Joe Biden wants to make it Better, pledging to be a President “that will Care”

500,000 Americans enrolled in the Obamacare (Affordable Care Act) marketplaces during the pandemic after their employers let them go. These were in states that run their own health care exchanges. Unfortunately for Arizona, they could not let any people enroll during this period because they are part of the federal exchange and Donald Trump cruelly … Read more

Maricopa County Attorney Democratic Candidates Answer Questions from January Contreras

2018 Democratic Nominee for  Arizona Attorney General January Contreras conducted a question and answer session with the three Democrats competing for their party’s nomination to run for Maricopa County Attorney against Allister Adel. The Democratic Candidates are Julie Gunnigle, Will Knight, and Robert McWhirter. Please watch the video below.   Please remember: Primary Election Day … Read more