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Gov. Brewer: Here are a few more bills you could veto… pretty please… with...
View from Pima Canyon (Photo Credit: Pamela Powers) Late April in Baja Arizona… ahhh… the weather is gorgeous, the skies are blue, plants are springing back to life, and community events pack the...
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AZ Legislature: The biggest reason why Medicaid should not be a block grant
Rep. Paul Ryan’s Road to Ruin budget plan (which was passed without one Democratic vote by the US House of Representatives recently) would change both Medicare and Medicaid so much that the programs...
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Interesting reading: Healthcare reform to toll roads to wing-nuts
People send me links to interesting articles all the time– hoping I will write about the issues– but I have a life beyond the TucsonCitizen.com and can’t write about everything. Here are several...
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AZ Elections Director ‘goofs’ and derails Pearce recall effort
File this under the “so close but so far away” category. Hundreds of volunteers from all over the state have been passing and signing petitions to recall Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce, and it...
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Rick Grinnell: Mayor for Tucson’s 1%
Republican Mayoral Candidate Rick Grinnell (Image credit: Grinnell facebook page) For a city with the highest rate of poverty in the Sunbelt, you’d think there would be a few candidates talking about...
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SCOTUS gives split decision on SB1070: UPDATE on Tucson protest
The US Supreme Court issued their long-awaited decision Arizona’s infamous SB1070. They struct down several parts of the “papers please” law, but kept the “papers please” part. From the Huffington...
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State Political Meetings: AZ GOP Nullifies Fed Law, while Dems Endorse...
The party faithful of the Arizona Democratic and Republican Parties gathered on Saturday, January 25, 2014 in Maricopa County for their respective State Committee Meetings. State law requires official...
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Will the Real John Huppenthal Please Stand Up?
Protest sign from a Resist SB1070 demonstration in Tucson. Since Blog for Arizona broke the story, new insights into Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction John Huppenthal’s secret life as an...
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Prop 122 & Backers Ducey & Brnovich Are Too Extreme for Arizona
Prop 122 would allow any Arizonan, the Arizona Legislature, or local law enforcement (like Sheriff Joe Arpaio) to determine the Constitutionality of federal laws. Brought to you by the Goldwater...
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My Mom Was an Anchor Baby
Grandpa and Grandma Sprenger Since Donald Trump has brought “anchor babies” back into the public eye, I decided to re-post this story that was originally published in October 20, 2010 on...
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