It did not take long for many of Arizona’s leading Democratic voices to denounce the Pima County Superior Court Ruling taking away abortion rights and putting in place a ban from 1864 that would not provide exceptions for rape, incest, or severe birth defects. This in effect makes women second-class citizens in the Grand Canyon … Read more
On September 19, 2022, Democratic Gubernatorial Nominee and Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs met with Arizona Emily Rights President Laphonza Butler, Arizona Democratic Party Chairperson Raquel Teran, and other advocates for reproductive freedom. The roundtable discussion, according to a press release from the Hobbs Gubernatorial Campaign, focused on the plight of women in Arizona … Read more
A $14,000 average pay raise for Arizona teachers to catch up to the national average for instructors. Opportunities for families to enroll their children in free full-day Pre School and Kindergarten, and affordable Child Care. Strengthening special education. Reducing the in-state costs for students attending local community colleges and state universities. Building on efforts (such … Read more
The Katie Hobbs for Governor Campaign formally shot down the invitation from the Citizens Election Commission to debate Kari Lake because it would deteriorate into a chaotic spectacle. “Unfortunately, debating a conspiracy theorist like Kari Lake – whose entire campaign platform is to cause enormous chaos and make Arizona the subject of national ridicule – … Read more
Today, no matter what political persuasion, we can all come together and honor the memory of those innocents and brave that gave their lives for others and the nation on 9/11/01. Here are some remarks from some of Arizona’s statewide and major civic leaders. It’s been 21 years since the horrific September 11th terrorist attacks. … Read more