Blog for Arizona
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Covers articles about Arizona's and America's Politics and Culture from a Progressive Liberal Perspective.
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6h ago
This is an old story. When following the news, most are drawn to the stories involving some sort of scandal. Unfortunately for the country, the 45th occupant of the Oval Office is a perennial tar baby to scandal, whose numerous ethical and legal quandaries (his latest trial featuring the combined improprieties of corruption and sex) ... Read more ..read more
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12h ago
Democrats of Greater Tucson and Tucson Agenda Present a Democratic Primary Debate for Pima County Supervisor, District 1, with candidates Jake Martin and Rex Scott, moderated by Tucson Agenda’s Curt Pendergast. This in-person debate will occur on Saturday, May 4th, 2024 from 2-4 pm at Williams Center, 2585 East Williams Circle, The L Offices Center event space ... Read more ..read more
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17h ago
The GOP have lost all sense of shame and proportion! One of the their top candidates for Vice-President shoots puppies in the face for being too puppyish! I think this might actually make her MORE viable as a candidate once the fascists get wind of how much this shocks and disgusts anyone with an ounce ... Read more ..read more
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17h ago
Through their largely unsupported policies of restricting reproductive freedom, shifting public funds to private schools that benefit the wealthy, tax cuts that help those that do not need it, and attempting to suppress the people’s access to the ballot box, Arizona Legislative Republicans have opened the door for Democrats to potentially gain the majority in ... Read more ..read more
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22h ago
The Tucson City Clerk just posted the list of top four applicants whom the Mayor/Tucson City Council selected from the 12 who applied this month for the vacant Ward 6 Council seat. Four term Councilman Steve K resigned effective March 31, 2024 to take a job with Pima County. Here are the top four applicants ... Read more ..read more
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1d ago
Many Democrats whom I meet are discouraged by President Biden’s campaign and fearful that Donald Trump will be re-elected. Take a deep breath and relax. The facts show that a blue wave is forming again that will flush Trump down the drain. The problem is that many Dems are looking in the wrong places for ... Read more ..read more
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6d ago
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
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6d ago
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
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6d ago
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