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At the Arizona Legislative Black Caucus meeting on March 18, 2024, chaired by Representative Quanta Crews, the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity outlined detailed data from the 2020 census about Black population and homeownership in Arizona.  Persons who identified in the category of “Black or African American alone” was 317,161. That totals 4.4% of the ... Read more ..read more

This is an incredible turnout, and I think it just shows the momentum we’ve got to flip this seat and ensure democracy and, gosh, functionality for the U.S. Congress. Thank you so much for being here and for all of your support. We call this Congressional District 6, but we all know this is Gabby ... Read more ..read more

The third time is the charm. As Michael Bryan and other media outlets across the country reported yesterday, the Arizona State House of Representatives finally, with all Democrats and three Republicans, voted to repeal the Civil War Era Abortion Ban by passing Representative Stephanie Stahl Hamiliton’s one sentence bill (HB2677.) Before the vote, the Representative, ... Read more ..read more

The Biden/Harris campaign team in Arizona and Senate Democrat leaders had reactions to the indictments, announced by Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes of the plotters and participants in the Republican Fake Elector Scheme following the 2020 Presidential Election. Please click here to read Larry Bodine’s article immediately following the Mayes announcement. Sean McEnerney, the Biden ... Read more ..read more

In a spirit of bipartisanship and highlighting the results of good government, Republican Mayor John Giles gave Biden/Harris Administration Infrastructure Tsar Mitch Landrieu a tour of a revitalized Old Mesa this afternoon. Mr. Giles gave the former New Orleans Mayor a tour of major sites from Center Street to McDonald between Pepper and Main in ... Read more ..read more

A state grand jury in Arizona on Wednesday indicted so-called “fake electors” who backed then-President Donald Trump in 2020, following a sprawling investigation into the alleged efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the presidential election in the state.  Among those charged is Kelli Ward, who served as chair of the Arizona GOP during the 2020 election ... Read more ..read more

In an often emotional and contentious Committee of the Whole meeting today in the AZ House, House Bill 2677 passed by 32/28 in a largely party line vote, opening the way for the AZ Senate to act to repeal the 1864 abortion ban. Most of the GOP caucus seemed determined to keep and seek to ... Read more ..read more

As a Co-Host of this event, I would like to invite everyone here at BlogForArizona to join us for a Tucson Environmentalists house party fundraiser for John McLean for State Senate in Legislative District 17. John will be facing off with either the incumbent Justine Wadsack (#JustMeanWadsack) or the pre-redistricting incumbent Vince Leach (depending on ... Read more ..read more

Long time six term former Pima County Attorney Barbara LaWall today wrote a guest opinion in the AZ Daily Star “Laura Conover has failed this community” https://tucson.com/opinion/column/local-opinion-laura-conover-has-failed-this-community/article_15847df0-0183-11ef-8f84-979640492fd7.html#tracking-source=home-top-story (print edition A6 & 7) Laura Conover was first elected to Pima County Attorney in Nov. 2020. Prior to that she was a criminal defense attorney. LaWall states ... Read more ..read more