Arizona’s Children won at the State Supreme Court: Invest in Ed is back on the November Ballot

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

Arizona Democrats react to Trump’s War on the Post Office and Democracy

The Post Office has been in America since before there was the United States. Donald Trump, as fellow writer AZ Blue Meanie has ably recounted in several articles, is at war with it. Why? To stop what he perceives in his Stable Genius mind, a horde of Anti Trump votes coming through mail-in ballots. His … Read more

Sharon Girard will bring back respect and trustworthiness to the position of legislator

Arizona Legislative District (LD) Eight has had its share of notoriety over the last year. Incumbent David Cook has been embroiled in a scandal over love letters to a lobbyist. Both Cook and the other Republican incumbent Frank Pratt may be more appropriately called corporate and fringe servants as opposed to public ones. Just look … Read more

Legislative forums

Capitol Times & Clean Elections Hold Online Legislative Forums (video)

Each election year the Capitol Times hosts a Meet the Candidates event in July for all Legislative candidates and incumbents at a fancy downtown Phoenix hotel. This year, the Cap Times event — sponsored by the Citizens Clean Elections Commission — is virtual and spread out over five evenings, from 6-8 p.m. each night. The … Read more