In a unanimous ruling by the Arizona State Supreme Court this afternoon (August 18, 2020,) a lower Maricopa Superior Court ruling taking the Invest in Ed Ballot Initiative off the November ballot for an incomplete explanation of the measure has been overturned. Arizona’s Children and Educators have won. Invest in Ed is back on the … Read more
Twice this week Tucson Mayor Regina Romero expressed opposition to the thought of Donald Trump sending federal forces, like the unidentified “paramilitary units” that have caused issues in Portland, Oregon over the last week. The first time Mayor Romero conveyed her thoughts was in response to a question from Democrats of Greater Tucson President (and … Read more
Today’s Ducey press conference was not the disaster last weeks was (although he really had nowhere to go but up in performance.) Armed with data, backed by organizations like CNN, the New York Times, and Johns Hopkins University that the COVID 19 situation in Arizona may be stabilizing and starting to decline, a more confident … Read more
Ten exceptional leaders in Arizona political and activist circles helped launch the Arizona Women for Biden group on July 13, 2020. The leaders who participated in the inaugural event for this new group were: Arizona Democratic Party Chairperson Felecia Rotellini Democratic State House Leader Charlene Fernandez Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego Tucson … Read more
At Governor Doug Ducey’s press briefing today, we had a State Chief Executive that clearly knew Arizona had rising COVID 19 cases, hospitalizations, and fatalities. He knows that hospital capacity is starting to burst at the seams and there is a greater need for additional testing and contact tracing. He, contrary to the perceptions of … Read more