Senate President Pro Tempore Barbara Leff (LD-11) won't be attending. She'll be on a Caribbean cruise.
The Senate Grand Old Party tradition of leaving [...]
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Senate President Pro Tempore Barbara Leff (LD-11) won't be attending. She'll be on a Caribbean cruise.
The Senate Grand Old Party tradition of leaving [...]
I'm sure many of you have been following the Health Care Reform legislation moving through Congress. Well, according to a whip count done by The Hill [h/t DailyKos], Harry Mitchell is undecided on whether he'll support the bill being brought to the House floor.
Please call Congressman Mitchell and urge [...]
For months, as Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio [...]
We don't racially profile, we just stop people who look Meskin.
When a CBS 5 News reporter asked the sheriff how his deputies determined when to question about their immigration status during a news conference Saturday he replied, "Certain criteria" [...]
THIS IS A VOTER ALERT!
Our councilman, Sal DiCiccio, is being attacked in a smear campaign by a desperate opponent who is calling in BIG Las Vegas political money to back her struggling campaign. This is [...]
Howdy, Friends O'Farley...
Here we are in October, and our deficit is now $1.5 billion and growing.
Constitutionally, the Legislature is supposed to have delivered a balanced budget on June 30, but no one seems to want to [...]
Why you layoff even more of the people who collect revenue!
That's what Republicans call starvin' the beast.
What do you do when you have a 9.1% unemployment rate?
You not only layoff even more state workers,' [...]
This month the Foothills Democrats presents a panel of experts, including Dr. Michael Sills, one of our members, Ashley Pinedo of Organizing for America, Peter Cerchiari of Arizonan's for Responsible Health Care, and others.
Don't miss what is' [...]
Moody's Investors Service lowered its ratings outlook on Arizona to negative from stable, citing significant revenue [...]
To help with the effort, Wake Up Wal-Mart is [...]
Howdy, Friends O'Farley...
It's been a month since I last wrote you. On the budget front--despite a whole lot of talk and drama--nothing has happened.
It really is like living in that great movie Groundhog Day, where Bill Murray keeps waking up' [...]
While most thoughtful Republicans have rejected this sort of juvenile gutter politics, [...]
So who's to blame for the horrible budget passed by the legislature which the accidental governor is now considering signing? Why, it's all the Democrats fault!
Sen.
August 11, 2009
The Honorable Jan Brewer, Governor
The Honorable Kirk Adams, Speaker of the House
The Honorable Bob Burns, President of the Senate
Dear Colleagues,
It is with dismay and disappointment that we watch the course of events over the past few days.' [...]
State employees will be laid off by the thousands, many of' [...]
The Accidental Governor's main budget adviser, Tom Manos, had seen enough. He' [...]
Well, if you' [...]
So why did JP Keith' [...]
(The entire message from Rep. Sinema (LD15) after' [...]
The CLW has found, as a result of investigations from' [...]
There has been a lot of talk this week about the surprising move by Walmart to publically support President Obama’s health care reform plan, supposedly positioning themselves as a leader in the fight to bring health care to all Americans. As we mentioned in a post on our [...]
Health Care Rally in Phoenix
Where: Sen. John McCain's District Office,
5353 North 16th Street, Suite 105, Phoenix, AZ
When: Thursday, Jul. 9, 2009, at 12:00 PM
Why: Key Senate votes on health care are coming next week. So we're rallying at Senator John McCain's office to urge him to' [...]
Cash donations accepted at the door
Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Time: 7 - 10 p.m.
Where: The Wyndham Phoenix Hotel
50 E. Adams Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Don't sit idly by while healthcare reform' [...]
What: Vigils in four Arizona towns to call on Arizona Senator John McCain and other participants of the White House Immigration Reform meeting to push for immigration reform this year.
When: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 from 6:00-7:30pm
Where:
Tucson - Senator McCain's office at 407 W. [...]
Walmart, in one of their worst ways of prioritizing prices above quality to date, turns to a foreign drug supplier, Ranbaxy Laboratories, LTD, who has repeatedly been investigated by the FDA and the DoJ for "inadequate" safeguards against contamination, falsification of records and submitting false information to the FDA. [...] Howdy, Friends O'Farley...
One more week until we must deliver a balanced budget or face government shutdown.
Democrats have the one reasonable plan on the table, but I'm not going to ask you to contact the governor's office to urge Governor Brewer to negotiate with us [...]
In traditional balloting last month, the voters in Cave Creek could not decide between Mr. Trenk and Mr. McGuire the conventional way, giving each man, even after a recount, 660 votes in a runoff for a seat on the seven-member Council.
So,' [...]
Raul Grijalva was the only Democratic U.S. Representative from Arizona to vote "No" on the War Supplemental which contains no timeline for withdrawal. Now I expected a "Yes" vote from Blue Dog Giffords and Blue [...]
