There are many education bills making their way through the State Legislature this session. Some are reintroduced holdover bills from last year that were not considered when the Capitol shut down due to the Coronavirus. Others are new measures designed by their sponsors to make public schools better. Please click here to check on the … Read more
Is there a blue wave coming to Arizona this November? Both Republican and Democratic members of the Arizona State Legislature seem to think so. Some of the current majority party are asking Democrats if they will treat them fairly, unlike the Republicans did, if they take one or more both chambers this November. Some of … Read more
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
The last four days have been both stressful and celebratory for the LGBTQ community. On Friday, Donald Trump issued an Executive Order removing the Obama era protections for the LGBTQ community from discrimination in the health care industry. Condemnations were swift. 2020 Presidential Democratic Nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden posted on social media: … Read more
Since many Governors like Doug Ducey have reopened their state’s economies, about half the country has experienced a surge in Coronavirus (COVID 19) cases. Arizona is one of those states. Please read Michael Bryan’s columns on Ducey and the Coronavirus for greater detail. Governor Ducey, out of a premature desire to reopen the state’s economy … Read more