Arizona Poor People's Campaign
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AZPPC is a state chapter of the Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. We seek to unite 2.9 million poor and low wage Arizonans to challenge systemic racism, poverty, war economy, ecological devastation & religious nationalism.
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Love Draws Near
The organizing strategy in the Christmas story
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December 23, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Shameful, heartless and cruel! This is what we have become...
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Deported from the hospital: How a hidden crisis puts seriously ill patients at risk - AZ Luminaria
This project was undertaken as a USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism National Fellowship Fund Grantee for Conecta Arizona. When Junior visits his wife, he sprays on the perfume she always loved...
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December 20, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Shameful, heartless and cruel! This is what we have become...
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Join us on Monday! Mourn the pending deaths of thousands who will die without needed healthcare due to the policy violence of the Trump regime! AZ PPC on 12/22 outside Congressman Biggs’ office (2509 S. Power Rd. #204, Mesa, Arizona 85209) from 12-1 pm. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/az-po...
December 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Join us on Monday! Mourn the pending deaths of thousands who will die without needed healthcare due to the policy violence of the Trump regime! AZ PPC on 12/22 outside Congressman Biggs’ office (2509 S. Power Rd. #204, Mesa, Arizona 85209) from 12-1 pm. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/az-po...
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Kudos to these charter school staff for standing up and choosing to unionize!
Teachers and staff at City High and Paulo Freire say they’re organizing to gain a collective voice in decisions that shape their schools
https://azluminaria.org/2025/12/18/charter-schools-city-high-paulo-freire-say-they-will-unionize-vote-coming-next-year/
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Charter schools City High, Paulo Freire say they will unionize, vote coming next year - AZ Luminaria
The black and white UNITY mural greets students, staff and visitors at City High School in downtown Tucson. Forming that complete whole is foundational to what City High, a public charter school, was founded on in 2004, teachers say. On Thursday, staff and teachers brought that message of community full circle — announcing to their […]
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December 20, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Kudos to these charter school staff for standing up and choosing to unionize!
GOP priorities are not OUR priorities! Eliminate poverty, stop the abduction and terrorism of Black and Brown communities, provide real affordable housing for poor and low income families! Stop the criminalization of poverty!
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Arizona Senate Republican plan for 2026 focuses on affordability
Arizona’s Senate Republican leaders say in 2026 they’ll focus on lowering costs, public safety and keeping the state’s economy competitive.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:39 PM
GOP priorities are not OUR priorities! Eliminate poverty, stop the abduction and terrorism of Black and Brown communities, provide real affordable housing for poor and low income families! Stop the criminalization of poverty!
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Take note!
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Republicans could gain nearly 200 state legislative seats in voting rights case, report finds | Arizona Mirror
Republicans could gain nearly 200 state legislative seats across the South if the U.S. Supreme Court guts a key provision of the federal Voting Rights Acts, a new analysis finds.
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December 17, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Take note!
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Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, William J. Barber, II, and Bill McKibben
Dec 16
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Dec 16
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Advent Wisdom from the Sun & Other Stars
A conversation with Bill McKibben on where the light is shining in our present darkness
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December 17, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, William J. Barber, II, and Bill McKibben
Dec 16
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Dec 16
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We’ve got one more 2025 edition of our weekly chat. Join our co-founders on Thursday afternoon to discuss the regime’s latest lawlessness, honestly assess our strategies and tactics going forward, and answer your top-ranked questions.
What’s the Plan? A Weekly Discussion with Indivisible’s Co-Founders · Indivisible
The onslaught of news, the chaos coming out of the White House – it’s all meant to overwhelm us. It’s a deliberate strategy to sow confusion and make us believe we are powerless to fight back.
The an...
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December 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
We’ve got one more 2025 edition of our weekly chat. Join our co-founders on Thursday afternoon to discuss the regime’s latest lawlessness, honestly assess our strategies and tactics going forward, and answer your top-ranked questions.
William J. Barber, II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
Dec 14
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Dec 14
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Advent Joy Interrupts Reigns of Terror
Joy comes to the world not in a single, triumphant finale, but in the midst of one terrible ruler’s reign.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:53 PM
William J. Barber, II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
Dec 14
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Some believe that your female body is not your own.
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GOP AGs in Texas and Florida, citing anti-abortion rhetoric, sue to end abortion pill access | Arizona Mirror
Attorneys for the states of Florida and Texas filed another lawsuit this week seeking to restrict access to a medication abortion drug
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December 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Some believe that your female body is not your own.
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They don't want US to vote!
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Voting by mail faces uncertain moment ahead of midterm elections | Arizona Mirror
Derrin Robinson has worked in Oregon elections for more than 30 years, long enough to remember when voters in the state cast their ballots at physical polling sites instead of by mail. As the nonparti...
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December 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
They don't want US to vote!
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Great news! Defund ICE!
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to “immediately” release Kilmar Abrego Garcia from ICE custody, but it’s unclear if it will comply
Judge orders Abrego Garcia's release from ICE custody as Trump administration refuses to comply | Arizona Mirror
Federal judge orders ICE to release immigrant from detention, but Trump administration vows to fight the ruling
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December 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Great news! Defund ICE!
Shame!
“Under the Republican plan, the big idea is essentially to hand people about $80 a month and wish them good luck.”
US Senate unable to prevent health premium surge as senators reject competing health bills | Arizona Mirror
Senate fails to advance Republican or Democratic health care bills, leaving no solution to rising insurance premiums
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December 12, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Shame!
William J. Barber, II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
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The Moral Collapse of MAGA
How a moral fusion lens can help Americans see through the "red state" mirage
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December 12, 2025 at 1:26 AM
William J. Barber, II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove
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The criminalization of poverty!
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With homelessness rising, new federal rules could benefit states that take tougher approaches | Arizona Mirror
As the housing shortage pushes more Americans into homelessness for the first time, the Trump administration says that too much effort has gone to prioritizing housing needs and not enough to mental h...
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December 9, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The criminalization of poverty!
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Shame!
The Christmas Crusade event is being hosted by NicoPAC and Republicans for National Renewal, whose founder Shane Trejo, previously hosted a podcast called "Blood Soil", a reference to a phrase most commonly associated with Nazi Germany.
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GOP lawmakers back out of event hosted by group with white nationalism connections
Arizona GOP lawmakers backed out of an event hosted by Republicans for National Renewal after they learned of its ties to white nationalism.
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December 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Shame!
This is what we have become as a people. Shame.
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Three-year-old child forced to serve as her own attorney in Tucson immigration court
More than a dozen undocumented minors were forced to make their case in front of an immigration judge as the Trump administration ramps up removal proceedings.
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December 8, 2025 at 10:57 PM
This is what we have become as a people. Shame.
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is this what you voted for?
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Medicare’s new AI experiment sparks alarm among doctors, lawmakers | Arizona Mirror
A Medicare pilot program will allow private companies to use artificial intelligence to review older Americans’ requests for certain medical care — and will reward the companies when they deny it.
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December 7, 2025 at 5:47 PM
is this what you voted for?
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The cash bail system for low level misdemeanors is a shame upon our state and communities!
The Tucson Bail Fund has shut down after years of freeing people from the Pima County jail, but Tiera Rainey says “the spirit continues on” through new community efforts
After helping free 219 people, Tucson Bail Fund shuts down — but its work lives on - AZ Luminaria
Tiera Rainey, her mom and sister are waiting for Pima County jail officials to release a woman they’d never met before, but for whom they had just posted a $5,000 bail bond. The woman’s family can’t afford that much money to free her to await trial at home with her child. Knowing it will be […]
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December 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The cash bail system for low level misdemeanors is a shame upon our state and communities!
Shame! The fascist state knows no bounds and will injure anyone perceived as a threat to its authority and evil.
Tucson leaders are condemning federal tactics after Rep. Adelita Grijalva and protesters were pepper sprayed after an immigration raid at Taco Giro in Barrio Hollywood
Rep. Adelita Grijalva pepper sprayed by federal agents who turned on protesters at Tucson immigration raid - AZ Luminaria
Rep. Adelita Grijalva and community members were pepper sprayed by federal agents during a Tucson immigration raid condemned by city officials
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December 6, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Shame! The fascist state knows no bounds and will injure anyone perceived as a threat to its authority and evil.
The fascist state no longer attempts to justify its illegal actions.
December 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The fascist state no longer attempts to justify its illegal actions.
Shame! Does our voice mean nothing?
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Arizona Corporation Commission gives green light to Project Blue power agreement - AZ Luminaria
A state-level commission approved the energy request between a developer and Tucson Electric Power Wednesday, closing the loop on the final public vote before the massive data center slated for Pima C...
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December 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Shame! Does our voice mean nothing?
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Our president continues to stoop to new lows in his racist name calling and racist domestic policy toward Black, Brown and Muslim people. Shameful.
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Trump Spews Racist Vitriol Against Somalis, Calling Them “Garbage” as ICE Targets Population in Raids
“When they come from hell and they complain and do nothing but bitch, we don’t want them,” Trump said.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Our president continues to stoop to new lows in his racist name calling and racist domestic policy toward Black, Brown and Muslim people. Shameful.
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