Tucson Mayor Regina Romero has issued a letter today seeking common ground between the Reid Park zoo and the Save the Heart of Reid Park activists, about the proposed zoo expansion which would destroy the south duck pond and Barnum Hill. I wrote about this conflict back in December against this destruction: (https://blogforarizona.net/save-the-heart-of-reid-park) and the … Read more
Ward 3 Councilman Paul Durham was elected in Nov. 2017 and resigned on Feb. 1, 2021 citing personal reasons due to a fall at his house resulting in broken ribs, and having to care for his husband Philippe who has terminal cancer. His resignation was effective today, when the Tucson City Council met in special … Read more
Ward 3 Councilman Paul Durham (one term) resigned on Feb. 1, effective March 1, 2021. Mayor Regina Romero and Councilman Durham have proposed that former Ward 3 Councilmember Karin Uhlich (3 terms) serve out the remainder of his term. Ward 3 is scheduled to be up for election this year, on November 2, 2021. … Read more
While acknowledging “the end is not on the horizon” with the Coronavirus Pandemic in Arizona, Governor Doug Ducey announced some enhanced COVID 19 mitigation measures at the state’s major airports and schools, but refrained from proclaiming a mask-wearing mandate for the Grand Canyon State. He also condemned death threats against Secretary of State Katie Hobbs … Read more
After last night’s Presidential Debate, there should be no doubt Joe Biden needs to be the President next January. Please click on the video link below: Where Joe Biden came to debate, Donald Trump came to rumble. Where Joe Biden came to campaign for the Presidency, it seemed Donald Trump came to campaign to become … Read more