LD27 Democrats - Glendale, Peoria and NW Phoenix AZ
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Our mission is to elect qualified Democrats to local, county, state, and federal offices, to create an Arizona free from extremism.
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Among those spending less, 46% say it’s because of the high cost of goods, a 10-point increase from the 2024 survey.
Even more striking, 36% of those spending more say it’s because of high prices, an 11-point increase from last year.
#InflationNation
Even more striking, 36% of those spending more say it’s because of high prices, an 11-point increase from last year.
#InflationNation
High cost of goods is causing consumers to spend less for the holidays, CNBC survey finds
The latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey found the high cost of goods has emerged as a major factor affecting how much shoppers spend and where they spend.
www.cnbc.com
December 16, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Among those spending less, 46% say it’s because of the high cost of goods, a 10-point increase from the 2024 survey.
Even more striking, 36% of those spending more say it’s because of high prices, an 11-point increase from last year.
#InflationNation
Even more striking, 36% of those spending more say it’s because of high prices, an 11-point increase from last year.
#InflationNation
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A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds 70% of Americans say things have become too unaffordable and have a dim outlook on the economy and President Trump's handling of it. n.pr/4oUB8rT
Trump's economic approval hits a new low at 36%, poll finds
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds 70% of Americans say things have become too unaffordable and have a dim outlook on the economy and President Trump's handling of it.
n.pr
December 17, 2025 at 10:50 AM
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds 70% of Americans say things have become too unaffordable and have a dim outlook on the economy and President Trump's handling of it. n.pr/4oUB8rT
What could possibly go wrong?
A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed. n.pr/3KyGew4
Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed.
n.pr
December 17, 2025 at 4:43 PM
What could possibly go wrong?
On this day in 1979: President Jimmy Carter was the first to light the National Menorah, which became an annual event to celebrate Hanukkah. The first event was in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House, but the location was moved to the Ellipse in 1987.
December 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
On this day in 1979: President Jimmy Carter was the first to light the National Menorah, which became an annual event to celebrate Hanukkah. The first event was in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House, but the location was moved to the Ellipse in 1987.
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ICYMI: Sen. Farnsworth wants to prohibit teaching evolution in public schools unless they also teach creationism. "If we're going to teach than man came from monkeys, I think we ought to give a choice." But Sen. Epstein says you can't equate the two. tucson.com/news/state-r...
December 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM
ICYMI: Sen. Farnsworth wants to prohibit teaching evolution in public schools unless they also teach creationism. "If we're going to teach than man came from monkeys, I think we ought to give a choice." But Sen. Epstein says you can't equate the two. tucson.com/news/state-r...
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"... Kennedy could get rid of vaccinations without pulling licenses, but making them become unavailable. That's my biggest fear."
Will Humble fears RFK Jr.'s vaccine policies will make them unavailable for everyone. Here's how
Will Humble joined The Show to talk about recent changes to vaccine guidance and what might be on the horizon.
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December 15, 2025 at 7:41 PM
"... Kennedy could get rid of vaccinations without pulling licenses, but making them become unavailable. That's my biggest fear."
What could possibly go wrong?
Fast & Furious AZ? Rep. Kupper wants 80 mph speed limits on rural interstates - and a test of no posted speed limits at all on a stretch of I-8. tucson.com/news/state-r...
Proposal: End speed limits on some Arizona interstates
Proposed legislation would make Arizona the only state in the nation without maximum speed limits on some highways.
tucson.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
What could possibly go wrong?
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The Education Law Center just released its 2025 “Making the Grade” report, and Arizona schools remain at the bottom of the nation for K12 funding. In fact, when it comes to school funding effort, AZ comes in at 49th out of 50 😡
Read the full report: edlawcenter.org/research/mak...
Read the full report: edlawcenter.org/research/mak...
December 16, 2025 at 1:14 AM
The Education Law Center just released its 2025 “Making the Grade” report, and Arizona schools remain at the bottom of the nation for K12 funding. In fact, when it comes to school funding effort, AZ comes in at 49th out of 50 😡
Read the full report: edlawcenter.org/research/mak...
Read the full report: edlawcenter.org/research/mak...
On this day in 1938, Adolf Hitler institutes the Mother’s Cross, to encourage women of "pure" German origin to increase the size of their families and grow the population of the Third Reich.
December 16, 2025 at 4:29 PM
On this day in 1938, Adolf Hitler institutes the Mother’s Cross, to encourage women of "pure" German origin to increase the size of their families and grow the population of the Third Reich.
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“If people wearing ski masks & tactical gear with no visible ID swarmed your workplace to take your coworkers away...could you tell the difference between fed law enforcement & a kidnapping?…We should not have to live in fear of masked, armed agents.” --ACLU www.americaamerica.news/p/snapshot-e...
Snapshot: Enough With the Masked Men
State and federal lawmakers are pushing back against terrorizing federal agents who hide behind masks
www.americaamerica.news
December 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
“If people wearing ski masks & tactical gear with no visible ID swarmed your workplace to take your coworkers away...could you tell the difference between fed law enforcement & a kidnapping?…We should not have to live in fear of masked, armed agents.” --ACLU www.americaamerica.news/p/snapshot-e...
We need to vote out EVERY elected who supports this man in all of Arizona and the US House in 2026.
December 15, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We need to vote out EVERY elected who supports this man in all of Arizona and the US House in 2026.
On this day in 1973, at a time when society often still views gay people as deviants, the American Psychiatric Association reverses a century-old decision, issuing a resolution stating that homosexuality it neither a mental illness nor a sickness.
December 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
On this day in 1973, at a time when society often still views gay people as deviants, the American Psychiatric Association reverses a century-old decision, issuing a resolution stating that homosexuality it neither a mental illness nor a sickness.
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She can't win: Judicial Watch drops lawsuit against Hobbs after conceding there are no records she has ordered DPS to not cooperate with ICE. But now they're claiming gov "is simply misleading the public to believe she is resisting." tucson.com/news/state-r...
December 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
She can't win: Judicial Watch drops lawsuit against Hobbs after conceding there are no records she has ordered DPS to not cooperate with ICE. But now they're claiming gov "is simply misleading the public to believe she is resisting." tucson.com/news/state-r...
On this day in 1777, General George Washington begins marching 12,000 soldiers of his Continental Army from Whitemarsh to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, for the winter.
December 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
On this day in 1777, General George Washington begins marching 12,000 soldiers of his Continental Army from Whitemarsh to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, for the winter.
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I am proud to be an @arizonalist.bsky.social endorsed candidate!
December 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I am proud to be an @arizonalist.bsky.social endorsed candidate!
On this day in 1979: Scientists declared that smallpox had been eradicated about a dozen years after the World Health Organization intensified its vaccination push and prior requirements in many countries in the Americas and Europe.
December 9, 2025 at 3:48 PM
On this day in 1979: Scientists declared that smallpox had been eradicated about a dozen years after the World Health Organization intensified its vaccination push and prior requirements in many countries in the Americas and Europe.
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👉 AG Mayes is launching a major investigation into Supt. Horne’s automatic approval of all voucher purchases under $2K, calling out the shocking lack of oversight that has allowed for blatant misuse of taxpayer funds.
More K-12 news in our new #WeeklyEdReport ▶️ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
More K-12 news in our new #WeeklyEdReport ▶️ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
December 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
👉 AG Mayes is launching a major investigation into Supt. Horne’s automatic approval of all voucher purchases under $2K, calling out the shocking lack of oversight that has allowed for blatant misuse of taxpayer funds.
More K-12 news in our new #WeeklyEdReport ▶️ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
More K-12 news in our new #WeeklyEdReport ▶️ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
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💰Hobbs vows voucher reform in the 2026 budget
💪AG Mayes is conducting a major "public monies investigation" into Supt. Horne's ESA voucher auto-approvals on purchases under $2,000
🗣️Speak up & take action to protect public education
This and more in the latest #WeeklyEdReport @ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
💪AG Mayes is conducting a major "public monies investigation" into Supt. Horne's ESA voucher auto-approvals on purchases under $2,000
🗣️Speak up & take action to protect public education
This and more in the latest #WeeklyEdReport @ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
December 6, 2025 at 10:46 PM
💰Hobbs vows voucher reform in the 2026 budget
💪AG Mayes is conducting a major "public monies investigation" into Supt. Horne's ESA voucher auto-approvals on purchases under $2,000
🗣️Speak up & take action to protect public education
This and more in the latest #WeeklyEdReport @ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
💪AG Mayes is conducting a major "public monies investigation" into Supt. Horne's ESA voucher auto-approvals on purchases under $2,000
🗣️Speak up & take action to protect public education
This and more in the latest #WeeklyEdReport @ bit.ly/Dec8EdReport
On this day in 1941: The Imperial Japanese Navy killed 2,403 Americans ― 1,177 of them on the USS Arizona battleship ― during an aerial barrage at the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii. 300 U.S. aircraft and 20 warships also were damaged or destroyed, and
December 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM
On this day in 1941: The Imperial Japanese Navy killed 2,403 Americans ― 1,177 of them on the USS Arizona battleship ― during an aerial barrage at the Pearl Harbor naval base in Hawaii. 300 U.S. aircraft and 20 warships also were damaged or destroyed, and
While you're doing your holiday shipping, don't forget to invest in our community. www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
December 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
While you're doing your holiday shipping, don't forget to invest in our community. www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/...
On this day in 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”
December 6, 2025 at 4:43 PM
On this day in 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”
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"Nothing in the Constitution suggests that a judge’s jurisdiction over an individual gives that individual an affirmative right to vote for that judge,” the Arizona Supreme Court wrote.
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Goldwater Institute loses bid to change how judicial retention elections work
The Goldwater Institute lost its bid to change how Arizonans have votes to retain appeals court judges for the past 50 years.
azmirror.com
December 5, 2025 at 12:22 AM
"Nothing in the Constitution suggests that a judge’s jurisdiction over an individual gives that individual an affirmative right to vote for that judge,” the Arizona Supreme Court wrote.
Story by @caitlinsievers.bsky.social
Story by @caitlinsievers.bsky.social
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NPR was in court for a pivotal hearing arguing that the Trump administration had broken the law with its treatment of public media.
NPR battles Trump executive order in court
NPR was in court for a pivotal hearing arguing that the Trump administration had broken the law with its treatment of public media.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:12 PM
NPR was in court for a pivotal hearing arguing that the Trump administration had broken the law with its treatment of public media.
On this day in 1955: 4 days after the arrest of Rosa Parks for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus, she along with E.D. Nixon and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a 13-month boycott of city transit in Montgomery, Alabama, the first major segregation protest in the U.S.
December 5, 2025 at 4:58 PM
On this day in 1955: 4 days after the arrest of Rosa Parks for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus, she along with E.D. Nixon and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a 13-month boycott of city transit in Montgomery, Alabama, the first major segregation protest in the U.S.
3 AZ House members are within the Tennessee margin, including CD8 Abe Hamadeh. Let's send them all packing in 2026!
That’s a whole lots of House Republicans with “danger zone” margins.
December 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
3 AZ House members are within the Tennessee margin, including CD8 Abe Hamadeh. Let's send them all packing in 2026!