Most Arizona Republicans and Sinema silent on Trump’s tweets telling Democrat women to ‘go back’ where they came from
Seve Benson By Allison Stevens | Arizona Mirror As the chorus condemning President Trump’s derogatory comments about four Democratic congresswomen grew louder Tuesday, Arizona Democrat Kyrsten Sinema stayed quiet. The senator does not comment or react to the president’s tweets, spokeswoman Hannah Hurley told the Arizona Mirror. Hurley pointed to comments Sinema made in March […]
Read More →Rep. Kirkpatrick joins call for Trump impeachment inquiry
“I have a responsibility as a congresswoman, former prosecutor and Arizona citizen to stand up for the rule of law,” Kirkpatrick said. Only Rep. Tom O’Halleran (D-Sedona) is opposing impeachment proceedings By Jim Small | Arizona Mirror In a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday morning, Democratic Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick […]
Read More →U.S. Senate race in Arizona leading nation in fundraising
Getty Images Photos/Justin Sullivan, Joe Raedle The top fundraiser for the U.S. House in Arizona was Democrat Dr. Hiral Tipirneni By Jessica Swarner | KTAR The 2020 U.S. Senate race in Arizona is shaping up to be the most expensive in the nation. According to Federal Election Commission data compiled by Axios, Arizona’s two likely […]
Read More →Former developer Karrin Taylor Robson mulling bid for 2022 governor’s race
By Jeremy Duda | Arizona Mirror Karrin Taylor Robson, a developer and prominent Republican donor, might run for governor in 2022. Robson told the Arizona Mirror that she’s had a lot of people urge her run. She said she wouldn’t go as far as to say she’s considering it, but conceded that she hasn’t ruled […]
Read More →Glendale council will ask voters for 55% pay raise in November special election
By Jen Fifield | Arizona Republic Glendale residents will decide in November whether the city’s elected officials should get a substantial pay increase. At a special council meeting Friday morning, Glendale City Council voted 4-0, with three council members absent, to add the salary question to the city’s Nov. 5 election ballot. The pay increases […]
Read More →‘I give no inch to these racists’: Arizona congressional delegation reacts to Trump’s tweets
By Ronald J. Hansen | Arizona Republic Arizona’s congressional delegation largely ignored President Donald Trump’s controversial tweets Sunday urging a group of unspecified Democratic congresswomen to “go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came.” Two of Arizona’s polar opposites in the House of Representatives weighed in on […]
Read More →He took down dams, freed wolves and preserved wildlands. Bruce Babbitt is still at work
Babbitt played a central role in some of the country’s biggest environmental decisions. On a 6-mile hike, the former Arizona governor and interior secretary reflects on his career, politics, and why conserving wilderness matters. By Ian James | Arizona Republic SEDONA — The rising sun was just starting to light up the tops of the […]
Read More →Government agendas for week of July 15 – 19th, 2019
Cities and Towns: 7-18 Phoenix ZA hearing 7-18 Casa Grande P&Z commission 7-15 Cave Creek council meeting 7-15 Florence council meeting 7-18 Florence P&Z commission 7-16 Maricopa council meeting 7-17 Oro Valley council meeting 7-17 Yuma council meeting Counties: 7-15 Graham BOS 7-16 Gila work session 7-15 La Paz BOS 7-18 Pinal P&Z Commission
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Read More →[SCOOP] Google, manufacturing growth and Opportunity Zones — Mesa Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak gives the lowdown
Bill Jabjiniak By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter Mesa has just landed a $1 billion Google data center, approved a Class A office development next to the Chicago Cubs and landed a 150,000-square-foot lease at that space from benefits from WageWorks. That will bring 1,000 jobs to the planned development called The Union. […]
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