At the State Legislature, Republican Committee Chairs Adopt Orwellian Methods and Suspend the Democratic Process

At his first press conference today,  President Biden said that attempts to enact bills to suppress the vote are “UnAmerican,” “sick,” and “despicable.” The President may well have been referring to the Orwellian and Anti-Democratic behavior of Republican Committee Chairs in the Arizona State Legislature who have taken steps over the last couple of weeks … Read more

Ducey’s New Budget Generates Mixed Reaction in Democratic Circles

Governor Doug Ducey released his budget for the Fiscal Year 2022 yesterday (January 15, 2021.) As Yellow Sheet reports, It contains modest budget increases in: Education Programs like early literacy, school construction, civic education, school transportation, summer school (to help children catch up from the Coronavirus related issues.) Broadband expansion. Criminal Justice reform like monies … Read more

Arizona State Democrats Unveil Their Recover, Restore, and Rebuild Blueprint for 2021

Just before the opening of the new legislative session, Democratic Legislators released their legislative priorities for 2021 in a blueprint called “Recover, Restore, and Rebuild: The Democratic Blueprint for 2021.” Please click the pdf document below to review the document. Democratic Blueprint for 2021 Speaking to the public and media, Senate and House Democratic Leaders … Read more