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Federal Action Alert – April 2, 2023

Produced by the Legislative Committee of the Coconino County Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks FEDERAL ACTION ALERT – April 2, 2023 Produced by Democrats of the Red Rocks and Coconino County Democratic Party A. Ask our Representatives to pass a STRONG 2023 Farm Bill to support people facinghunger. The farm bill is […]

AZ Legislative Alert – April 2, 2023

COCONINO COUNTY DEMOCRATS ARIZONA LEGISLATIVE ALERT Aoril 2, 2023 LD 1 / LD 6/ LD 7 REPRESENTATIVE SPONSORED BILLSSB 1106 – ROGERS – OPPOSE – Would ban social media platforms from willfully “deplatforming” or “shadow banning” a candidate. Based on conspiracy theory that right-wingers are being persecuted by Big Tech. USE RTS!HB 2291 – SUPPORT […]

The Continued Attack on Reproductive Rights

By Susan Shapiro Director of Indivisible Northern Arizona, Steering Committee of Flagstaff Abortion Alliance (FAA), Precinct Committee Person – Flagstaff 22 Women’s History Month has given us the opportunity to reflect on and learn about the fascinating women whose discoveries, leadership, activism, and art has changed the course of history. It is ironic and deeply […]

Flagstaff City Council declines to look for a bank other than Wells Fargo and renews two year contract

by Celia Bartoz, Former Flagstaff Vice Mayor and Councilmember The Flagstaff City Council has declared a climate emergency and adopted two plans intended to significantly slow climate change. Unfortunately, at its March 14 work session, the Flagstaff City Council declined to direct city staff to put out a new request for proposal (RFP) to see […]

AZ Legislative Alert – March 26, 2023

COCONINO COUNTY DEMOCRATS ARIZONA LEGISLATIVE ALERT March 26, 2023 LD 1 / LD 6/ LD 7 REPRESENTATIVE SPONSORED BILLSSB 1106 – ROGERS – OPPOSE – Would ban social media platforms from willfully “deplatforming” or “shadow banning” a candidate. Based on conspiracy theory that right-wingers are being persecuted by Big Tech. USE RTS!SB 1239 – OPPOSE […]

Federal Action Alert – March 26, 2023

Produced by the Legislative Committee of the Coconino County Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks FEDERAL ACTION ALERT – March 26, 2023 Produced by Democrats of the Red Rocks and Coconino County Democratic Party A. Ask our Representatives to pass a STRONG 2023 Farm Bill to support people facinghunger. The farm bill is […]

Where’s the GOP Budget Plan?

By Ann Heitland, Past Chair Through all the smoke the House Republicans have blown since they took over the U.S. House in January, they have made no headway on their most clearly established constitutional duty. That is the duty to raise revenue for the functioning of the federal government. The Origination Clause is Article I, […]

AZ Legislative Alert – March 19, 2023

COCONINO COUNTY DEMOCRATS ARIZONA LEGISLATIVE ALERT March 20, 2023 LD 1 / LD 6/ LD 7 REPRESENTATIVE SPONSORED BILLSHB 2332 – BLISS – OPPOSE – Would require public district and charter schools to provide students with firearms training between grades 6 and 12. Characterized by some as “an attempt to give the NRA a foothold […]

Federal Action Alert – March 20, 2023

Produced by the Legislative Committee of the Coconino County Democratic Party and Democrats of the Red Rocks FEDERAL ACTION ALERT – March 20, 2023 Produced by Democrats of the Red Rocks and Coconino County Democratic Party A. Get our Senators to support the Reproductive Freedom for All Act! TheReproductive Freedom for All Act would codify […]

Praise for Biden Budget

By Ann Heitland, Past Chair Last week, President Biden introduced a budget grounded in a vision of the United States based on the idea that the government should invest in workers, families, and infrastructure to increase the purchasing power of our citizens. This plan is a stark contrast to the efforts of Republicans since the 1980s, […]