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

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

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

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

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

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

PHOENIX — Chandler Mayor Jay Tibshraeny today endorsed Proposition 123 citing the resources it will provide teachers and students throughout the next 10 years. The Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) estimates that Chandler Unified School District will receive more than $9 million this year alone if Prop 123 passes.  “I’m supporting Prop 123 because it’s going to provide our schools, teachers and … Read More

by Paul Babeu Have you seen the latest poll? It has us up big in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District.35% of voters have rallied behind me, and our campaign, which has given us a 27-point lead. This is all great news, and wouldn’t be possible without you and all of your help. The liberals in Arizona want no part of facing … Read More

By Virginia Korte There is no bigger success story in the city than the resurgence of our downtown area.  It is truly inspiring. Not long ago people joked that we rolled up our downtown sidewalks at sunset.    It was a short 15 years ago that our downtown had boarded up buildings and tumbleweeds were literally blowing down the street.  I … Read More

It’s been my honor serving as Paradise Valley Mayor these past fifteen months. Together with other elected and non-elected volunteers, staff and participating residents we’ve had significant achievement and are making progress on things that are important to Paradise Valley residents. Today I proudly volunteer to serve as your mayor for another two years! I hope that I have earned … Read More