Since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, he and other Democratic leaders have proposed sweeping legislation to tackle deep-seated societal problems. Many popular progressive bills – like the For the People Act, the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act; the Richard L. Trumka Protect the Right to … Read more
“On October 22nd, pick your favorite purple item and raise awareness about domestic violence by posting a picture on your social media during Wear Purple Day and tagging us @EmergeTucson. You can also send us your photo at communications@emergecenter.org.” The entire month of October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, hosted by Emerge! Center Against Domestic … Read more
On March 12, the first cancellation of events due to coronavirus concerns started in our Blog for Arizona image Calendar with the Pima County Dem Party’s Nucleus Club and speaker AZ Supe of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman. Already the very popular Tucson Festival of Books on March 14 & 15 had cancelled on the UA … Read more
Congratulations to Blog for Arizona Editor Larry Bodine on being voted the next President of the Democrats of Greater Tucson. The organization, celebrating its 40th year of existence (before then, it was known as the Young Democrats of Greater Tucson), is a weekly forum for local Tucson area Democrats to meet and discuss the issues … Read more
Our Blog for Arizona founder/attorney Michael Bryan set up a Facebook fundraiser recently to raise $2000. His request for the needed funds is below: “We have faced some significant expenses due to site updates, new security requirements, and a recent malware attack. To defray the costs of running and maintaining the site we need money. … Read more