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Green Valley Democrats | April 2021
APRILCALENDAR OF EVENTS April 7 - Discussion Group *April 10 - ProgramApril 14 - Discussion GroupApril 15 - Movie NightApril 21- Discussion Group *April 24- ProgramApril 28 - Discussion Group * ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Weekly Discussion GroupNo MASK?No SHOES?COME ON IN!Sit...
News and Notes from LD3 – April 2021
We had a great meeting in March with a focus on community issues affecting all of us. Please read below to get information on Action Items ! Be the change you wish to see! Action Item!Great News!!! Legislative District 3 Democrats are starting a new community service...
Sign a Recall Finchem petition
Finchem attended the Jan 6th event in D.C. He is a proud member of the Oath Keepers. His extremist views damage democracy in AZ and hurt the people he represents. He is an embarrassment to Arizona and to LD 11. Let’s oust him!! MaranaWheeler Taft Abbett Sr....
The Democrats of Oro Valley | Recall Finchem Petition
Drive by Petition Signing Please bring a black or blue pen.Where:9557 N Antler Ridge Dr. (Sunflower)When:Wednesdays, April 7, 14, 21, & 28, 9:00 -11:00 amSaturdays, April 10, 17, 24 & May 1, 9:00 - 11:00 amInvite Your Neighbors & Friends who are registered...
The Democrats of Oro Valley Update
Please join the Democrats of Oro Valley on Monday, April 12th at 6:30 PM for a video conference meeting with Lisa Graves. She is President of the Board of the Center for Media and Democracy, Executive Director at True North Research and on the board of U.S. Right to...
Mandatory minimum sentencing must end
When some dems broke ranks to vote for a recent child abuse bill, they forgot their commitment to criminal justice, our contributor argues By Alison Jones Special to the Arizona Daily StarMar 19, 2021 The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer: I...
Democrats of Greater Tucson | Update
Our speaker next Monday, April 12 @ 12:00 PM: Margo Cowan of Pima County Justice For All Last year, 18,000 families appeared alone in immigration court in Pima County. About 98% of them were deported because they didn't have a lawyer.Mary Margaret (Margo) Cowan...
Meet Your Second Vice Chair | Kalyanaraman Bharathan
Chennai, India, is more than 9,000 miles from Tucson, but Kalyanraman Bharathan made the trip in 1988, after years of researching and teaching economics.
Not& satisfied with a PhD in Economics, Bharathan enrolled at the U of A. He earned an M.S. in Systems Engineering, then launched his career at a small business in Tucson, “building an expert system that diagnosed for incipient stuttering among young children,’’ he explained.
Notes From The Chair | March 2021
It’s hard to believe that we’ve been living with COVID-19 for a more than year, and that the virus has cost more than 500,000 American lives. No one is unaffected, whether by the disease itself or the drastic changes the pandemic has forced us to make. Thankfully,...
Meet First Vice Chair Nathan Davis
By Richard Wiebe
Truth be told, middle-school teacher Nathan Davis would prefer sitting on the Amphi School District Governing Board. He missed by just .25 percent of 120,000 votes in the four-way Amphi race, but with some gentle arm twisting by Chair Bonnie Heidler and former Chair Alison Jones, he ran for PCDP First Vice Chair.
“Bonnie and I see eye-to-eye on the key issues facing PCDP, and I hope to help PCDP grow in influence and reach even more voters,’’ Nathan said. “Local, state and national elections will be here before you know it.”
The Democrats of Oro Valley | Meet Ruth Bunny Davis
Ruth Bunny Davis Please join the Democrats of Oro Valley on Monday, March 8th at 6:30 PM for a video conference meeting with Ruth Bunny Davis , a founding member of AZ Public Square whose mission is to help Arizonans engage with local politics. Visitors to the web...
Democrats of Oro Valley | AZ Bills Action Blast
Bills AdvancingMany Republican bills are advancing in the AZ legislature. Below is a list of some bills up for the Committee of a Whole (COW) or a Third Reading. These are the last stages of a full vote of that house. If you click on the bill number, a pdf summary of...