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ARIZONA LEGISLATIVE ALERT February 26, 2024
Coconino County Democratic Here is the contact information for our Legislators: AZ SENATE: LD 1 – Ken Bennett 602-926-5874 LD 7 – Wendy Rogers 602-926-3042 LD 6 – Theresa Hatathlie 602-926-5160 President Warren Petersen 602-926-4136 Majority Ldr Sonny Borrelli 602-926-5031 Minority Ldr Denise Epstein 602-926-4870 AZ HOUSE: LD 1 […]
Continue readingARIZONA LEGISLATIVE ALERT: February 5, 2024
COCONINO COUNTY DEMOCRATS Here is the contact information for our Legislators: AZ SENATE: LD 1 – Ken Bennett 602-926-5874 LD 7 – Wendy Rogers 602-926-3042 LD 6 – Theresa Hatathlie 602-926-5160 President Warren Petersen 602-926-4136 Majority Ldr Sonny Borrelli 602-926-5031 Minority Ldr Denise Epstein 602-926-4870 AZ HOUSE: LD 1 […]
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Our legislators are clearly not representing all of us! Here’s some evidence: Arizonan’s support tougher gun control laws by an 8 to1 margin. Yet our legislators want to indemnify gun makers from any and all lawsuits. More than half of Arizonans support increasing unemployment benefits. Yet our legislators refuse to move a bill that would […]
Continue readingRepublican AZ Legislative Priorities
Republicans control our Legislature by a thin margin. As a result, they can jam through some pretty awful legislation. Our Legislative Committee Chair provided this grim report at this morning’s Monthly Democratic Action Meeting. 2021 LEGISLATIVE SESSION SUPPRESS THE VOTE: 25 bills designed to make voting more difficult – particularly voting by mail PEVL Purge […]
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The Arizona Legislature convenes Monday and it’s already a threat. Urgent action needed on one Resolution. Be alert on other specific issues. Read more below. USE RTS FOR THIS RESOLUTION!! HCR 2002 – OPPOSE – Non-binding resolution that declares Arizona Legislature’s support for a constitutional amendment limiting the U.S. Supreme Court to nine justices. In […]
Continue readingWhat’s Next for Arizona Renters and Landlords?
Yesterday, the Governor extended the eviction moratorium in Arizona. That means, through October 31st, renters will not be forced from their homes. We are pleased that the Governor has taken this step in securing the housing future of Arizonans during an incredibly uncertain time. Arizona Democratic Legislators have been asking for an extension for weeks […]
Continue readingAction in the Legislature Last Week and What’s Coming
The Arizona Legislature suspended the Fifty Fourth Legislature – Second Regular Session on March 23 as a result of the general shutdown caused by the Covid-19 virus. The Senate returned on May 8 only to vote to end their 2020 session altogether for the year. The House decided to remain in session. It now appears […]
Continue readingAn Open Letter to the Arizona Legislature
Today we sent the following letter to all 90 members of the Arizona Legislature, Democrats and Republicans alike. Republicans are in control. They may recess or adjourn at will and they set the agenda for bills to be heard in committees and on the floor. We hope that our legislators can set aside some partisan […]
Continue readingLatest on our COVID and Turn AZ Blue Actions
This is the latest e-newsletter sent to our subscribers on April 18. Dear Coconino Democrats, It’s been a very busy few weeks. Here’s the latest we have to share: We’re past the stage of candidates qualifying for the primary ballot and we have a Democratic field to be proud of. Thank you to all of […]
Continue readingLegislative Alerts ~ Week of March 8, 2020
These bills pending in the Arizona Legislature deserve your action. Get on the AZ Legislature website and RTS, call, and email. Contact info for our Coconino County representatives is below. EDUCATION SB 1061 – OPPOSE – Mandates a Parental Bill of Rights – puts these “rights” into statute and increases complexity and is considered unnecessary. […]
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