FROM: J.P. Twist, Campaign Manager TO: Interested Parties SUBJECT: How We Won It was January, and I had just watched a discussion on Channel 8’s Journalists Roundtable, where the panel predicted as high as a 70-some percent victory for Prop 123 on May 17. I almost fell out of my chair. If only they were seeing what I was seeing. … Read More
The Canyon's Financial Benefit
by Team O’Halleran According to the National Park Service, the Grand Canyon National Park supports 7,400 jobs and creates more than $467 million for the local economy. Protecting the Grand Canyon National Park is not only critical to preserving its majestic landscape, but to securing the economic benefits it provides for our community. Click here to advocate The Grand Canyon National … Read More
NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE ENDORSES JOHN McCAIN FOR U.S. SENATE
by Friends of John McCain Phoenix, AZ— Today, National Right to Life endorsed John McCain for the United States Senate. John McCain has fought for policies to protect the unborn and has a 100% voting record on pro-life issues: “I am honored to receive the endorsement of National Right to Life, an organization that promotes respect and dignity of every … Read More
Six Arizona Legislators Endorse Bill Gates for County Supervisor
by Bill Gates for Arizona Phoenix, AZ – Today the Bill Gates for County Supervisor campaign announced the endorsements of Senator Adam Driggs (R-28), Representative Kate Brophy McGee (R-28), Representative Phil Lovas (R-22), Representative Paul Boyer (R-20), Representative Anthony Kern (R-20), and Representative Heather Carter (R-15). “I have known Bill Gates for years. He is a hard worker, a man … Read More
DEMOCRAT CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST REV. JARRETT MAUPIN ENDORSES REPUBLICAN SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN
SAYS BLACK VOTERS BEING WOOED, BLACK VOTES IN PLAY FOR NOVEMBER Rev. Maupin’s Statement Below: “As an advocate for Civil Rights, I have an obligation to endorse a candidate for the U.S. Senate that will bring much needed jobs, affordable housing, and infrastructure dollars to Phoenix and other urban areas in Arizona. In this year’s November election, that candidate will be … Read More
Former United States Senator Jon Kyl Endorses Proposition 123
By Yes on Prop 123 PHOENIX — Former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl today announced his endorsement of Proposition 123, citing the need for a fiscally responsible plan to help fund Arizona’s public schools. “Proposition 123 is a common-sense solution that would inject $3.5 billion into Arizona’s K-12 public schools without raising taxes,” former U.S. Senator Jon Kyl said. “It’s a … Read More
For Teachers, Prop 123 = Pay Raise
By Let’s Vote Yes for Arizona Schools More than 20 school districts are waiting on approval of Prop 123 PHOENIX – For Arizona teachers, many of whom have not received a pay raise since before the Great Recession, passage of Proposition 123 means a needed and necessary pay raise this year. So far, more than 20 Arizona school districts have … Read More
Why I am voting NO on Prop 123.
By State Treasurer of Arizona Jeff DeWit Proposition 123 is LESS money for schools and RAISES PROPERTY TAXES I wish I could support Proposition 123. I wish it was in the best interest of our schools, teachers, and taxpayers. I wish it lived up to the claim of being “more money for schools without raising taxes.” Unfortunately it is none … Read More
From Prop 123–WATCH: Fred DuVal's Support
Fred DuVal, the 2014 Democratic nominee for Governor, just endorsed Proposition 123. Read his statement, here. He is standing shoulder to shoulder with Governor Ducey and thousands of parents and educators to put our kids and teachers first. And we’ve got an new TV ad to prove it. Watch the video here. Mr. DuVal and Governor Ducey don’t always agree but they agree Prop … Read More
Exploring All Transportation Options
By Dan Schweiker Transportation has always been near and dear to my heart. I first experienced the valley’s roads in 1978 when I arrived in Arizona in my un-air conditioned 1976 Honda Civic. A lot has changed since then, but one thing remains the same – we need an interconnected transportation system that moves people, goods, and services. There is no … Read More