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Please watch LD 18 Legislators discuss the Issues from their June 14 Townhall

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On June 14, 2020, State Representatives Mitzi Epstein and Jennifer Jermaine along with State Senator Sean Bowie held a town hall for the residents of Legislative District 18. Please click on the link below and see them discuss the issues leading up to election day.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Figwaoi2G8&feature=youtu.be&emci=31461ae8-d9b0-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&emdi=42095160-87b1-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&ceid=1312334   Please remember: Primary Election Day is on … Read more

Doug Ducey pledges to listen and seek Law Enforcement Reforms; the Democrats want a Special Session; This should not be hard

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Yesterday at a press conference, where Arizona Governor Doug Ducey more or less incorrectly said all is well (please read Michael Bryan’s piece from June 4, 2020, for more details) with regards to the Coronavirus, the Grand Canyon State Chief Executive also expressed a willingness to listen to the concerns of citizens outraged by the … Read more

Openness and Transparency From Arizona’s Nursing Homes is Necessary to Combat the Coronavirus

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Two out of every three Coronavirus fatalities in Maricopa County, according to a citation made by House Representatives Ann Kirkpatrick, Ruben Gallego, Raul Grijalva, and Greg Stanton in a May 27, 2020 letter to the Director of the Acacia Health Center, was elderly residents receiving care in nursing home facilities. In the letter, (reported by … Read more

The Arizona State Unemployment System is Broken and Needs to be Fixed

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Close to half a million people, mostly because of the Coronavirus, have filed for unemployment protection. Some have not seen their first payment. Approximately 175,000 of these people, because they had to leave their job for health reasons or because they were contractors/gig workers are waiting to receive their first check. Why? Because the Arizona … Read more