Adelita Grijalva has been regularly meeting with tribal leaders from southern Arizona — the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Tohono O’odham Nation and Gila River Indian Community — and they’re all sharing the same thing: “DHS must consult with tribes. ...This administration doesn’t honor sovereignty.’”
Just a few of your LD27 neighbors exercising their 1st Amendment Rights.
Beautiful day to sign candidates' petitions and knock a few doors with @dphoward.bsky.social and @kyleclaytongore.bsky.social .
Early voting for the Salt River Project board election begins on March 11; April 7 is Election Day. And you may have seen signs around the Valley for a slate of candidates supported by Turning Point USA, which is heavily involved in this election.
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‼️ Your tax dollars have gone to over $7.2 MILLION in LEGO sets through AZ’s ESA voucher program — including high-end collector sets. While LEGOs can be a valuable educational tool, these purchases are clearly an irresponsible use of taxpayer dollars.
#SundaySquareOff:
🔽Fmr AZ health director Will Humble on 'Right to Refuse' ballot referral that bans vax mandates & more. Would it reverse falling vax rates, as sponsor claims? November vote possible. #HCR2056
▶️DHS after Noem, Iran war impact on AZ R's/D's w Christine Jones & Roy Herrera.
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President Trump announced Thursday that Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., is his pick to replace Kristi Noem as the head of the Department of Homeland Security.
NEW WEEKLY! #AZLeg has one very dangerous bill in committee, otherwise a bit light this week. Lawmakers are still struggling to shove hundreds of bills through their first floor votes. The endless committee agendas aren't here yet, but they're coming.
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Hey #Arizona — time to speak up! Bad bills in RTS, bad bills in the Senate, bad bills in the House...
Find active bills we're tracking and links to make it easy to take action in bio and at link below:
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The Trump economy.
Make no mistake—these tariffs are just another unlawful attempt to tax Arizona families and businesses without the consent of their elected representatives and they will drive up prices for every Arizonan.
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ICE has released a 79-year-old Cuban woman from the Eloy Detention Center, after she spent nine months there. Julia Benitez suffers from dementia and was known inside the detention center as "la abuela," or the grandmother.
#ConsumerProtectionWeek serves as a reminder that when Arizonans know their rights and stay vigilant, they can protect themselves from scams. Here are the top 5 consumer complaint categories from 2025, as well as tips to keep your money safe.
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Kelly: "You could pick a random group of people off the street tonight here in DC and they could probably do a better job than our government is doing right now. They don't have a goal, there's no strategic plan. And what this is likely to lead to is, again, a long war with a lot of dead Americans."
On this day in 1970: The Non-Proliferation Treaty, which took aim at nuclear weapons reduction and promoted the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, went into effect after 43 nations had ratified it.
🔥 MUST READ: DVUSD Superintendent Curt Finch points out how Arizona GOP state leaders continue to attack and stifle Arizona's public district schools with attack bills — while exempting charter schools, private schools, and ESA vouchers.
“We’re not going to take away the authority of the president of the United States to be able to be the commander-in-chief. … We don’t need 535 commanders.”
On this day in 1933: Franklin Roosevelt, the 32nd U.S. president, detailed the “New Deal” economic plan during his inaugural address to reinvigorate Americans amid the Great Depression, noting, “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
“When a person deliberately conceals their identity during a commission of a crime, it often demonstrates premeditation, and an intent to avoid detection or accountability.”
story via @caitlinsievers.bsky.social
Senate OKs Shamp measure to outlaw use of Sharia law in Arizona amid accusations by @priya4az.bsky.social that this is about religious bias and questions from @mitziepstein.bsky.social of whether it's actually law or a religious philosophy. tucson.com/news/state-r...
On this day in 1915: “The Birth of a Nation,” a film that drew backlash for its negative depictions of Black people, opened in New York City. The silent film was first shown publicly in Riverside, California, earlier that year under the name, “The Clansman.”
On this day in 1973: The U.S. Navy began training its first four women to become pilots: Lt. j.g Judith Neuffer, Lt. j.g. Barbara Allen, Ensign Kathleen McNary and Ensign Jane Skiles. Nearly a year later, Allen was the first woman to earn her wings in the Navy.
“…while Trump is busy touting his deadly achievement…we should not lose sight that this was instigated lawlessly and at the whim of an unhinged authoritarian… As the death toll mounts...Trump's indifference to civilian fatalities is only surpassed by his hypocrisy.” open.substack.com/pub/america/...
On this day in 1917: President Woodrow Wilson signed a bill into law granting U.S. citizenship to people who live in Puerto Rico.
On this day in 1964: Rebecca Crumpler became the first Black woman to receive a doctoral degree in medicine after the board of trustees at the New England Female Medical College conferred her title of M.D.
