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Are Republicans 'dragging' down small business revenue? https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/083024_drag_revenue/are-republicans-dragging-down-small-business-revenue/
The economy of drag isn’t well known, but there is no questioning the money involved, and yet still, drag shows continue to be frequent targets of far-right lawmakers in Arizona — a state with a strong history of championing small business.
#Tucson #Arizona


🔥 JUST 6️⃣7️⃣ DAYS LEFT.

#ARIZONA Democrats only need to flip a few seats to GAIN A TRIFECTA this year!

Helping legislative Dems also helps Ruben Gallego, Amish Shah, Kirsten Engel & #HarrisWalz2024 upballot.

It also helps get #Prop139 passed. Donate today! #Blue24

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/azblue24?refcode=gabamasto


I go out during the day sometimes too... because I have to scope out places for the night!

This is Cave Creek in Portal AZ, in the Chiricahua Mountains.

#Mountains #Photography #Art #MastoArt #Photos #Landscapes #Scenic #Arizona


Via Kyle Griffin:

Fox poll: #Abortion rights ballot initiatives

#Arizona
73% will vote to protect abortion rights
23% will vote against protections

#Nevada
75% will vote to protect abortion rights
21% will vote against protections


Harris campaign focuses on Arizona in its push to drive Gen Z voters to the polls https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/082824_ua_harris_frost/harris-campaign-focuses-arizona-its-push-drive-gen-z-voters-polls/
The Harris effort to mobilize Generation Z voters on campuses across battleground states is focusing its “Back-to-School” campaign kick-off in Arizona, with U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost — the first Gen Z member of Congress — set to join students Wednesday at the University of Arizona.
#Tucson #Arizona


Arizona ‘fake electors’ use anti-SLAPP defense, claim 1st Amendment privilege https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/082724_fake_electors_slapp/arizona-fake-electors-use-anti-slapp-defense-claim-1st-amendment-privilege/
Rudy Giuliani and Az GOP leaders argued that an indictment accusing them of conspiracy to overturn the 2020 presidential election should be dismissed under Arizona’s newly amended anti-SLAPP statute, barring prosecutions intended to inhibit free exercise of First Amendment rights.
#Tucson #Arizona


Well well! 💪🏼

Via Kyle Griffin:

The #Arizona Police Association just endorsed Rep. Ruben #Gallego over conspiracy theorist #KariLake in the Arizona U.S. Senate race.


🤦🏻‍♀️ “ #SCOTUS on Thursday revived part of an #Arizona voter law requiring documented proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote, in response to a request from the Republican National Committee and Arizona Republicans.

The justices agreed to reinstate a provision of the law after a federal judge blocked it in response to legal challenges by Democratic President Joe Biden's administration and advocacy groups.”
https://apple.news/AcR51UxUQSK-oJxOXSuB-ew


👏🏻👏🏻#Arizona Supreme Court clears way for voters to decide on constitutional right to #abortion https://apnews.com/article/61c2a4c0565af8879801cdc7226410d0


#WompWomp 1/...

“A Desperate Kennedy Campaign, and the Mystery of 110,000 Signatures

#RFKJr.’s presidential team relied on a super PAC for the signatures needed to get on the ballot in #Arizona, according to people with knowledge of the operation.”

#GiftLink 🎁 https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/20/us/politics/robert-f-kennedy-arizona-ballot.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EU4.fP7k.uRDqF9cmcrpV&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb


Are you an American abroad with a US address in #Arizona?

Your vote could well make the difference in who wins the state in this year's presidential #election!

Register to vote NOW at https://VoteFromAbroad.org

#USPolitics #HarrisWalz2024 #AZ #vote #KamalaHarris @kamalaharrisforpresidentnews


#WompWomp

Republicans feel betrayed:

A leading pro-cryptocurrency PAC has dumped millions of dollars into high-profile #Michigan and #Arizona Senate races to back Democrats against Trump-endorsed candidates — angering top Republicans who viewed the industry as an ally. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/republicans-claim-betrayal-cryptocurrency-pac-backs-democrats-rcna166470


‘Unborn human being’ will stay in description of abortion rights initiative sent to Az voters https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/081424_abortion_ballot/unborn-human-being-will-stay-description-abortion-rights-initiative-sent-az-voters/
The words “unborn human being” will be printed in the description of an Arizona abortion rights initiative in a pamphlet sent to all registered voters, the state Supreme Court ordered in a split decision, reversing an earlier ruling from the trial court.
#Tucson #Arizona


💪🏼 "Former aides of #Arizona Republican Senator and presidential nominee John McCain throw support to Democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego"

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/07/ruben-gallego-gets-across-the-aisle-support-from-mccain-republicans/74696886007/


Mastodon for Harris morning update, 8/9. Even in our mellow mode, we are attracting donations. Today we fundraise in honor of #HarrisWalz in #Arizona. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mastodon-for-harris

Funds raised as of this post: $506,937.94
# of contributions: 5983
# of recurring contributions: 296

Current target:$510,000

Here’s the c-span link to the Harris-Walz rally in #Phoenix,
live streaming at 8 pm eastern. https://www.c-span.org/video/?537544-1/vice-president-harris-governor-walz-campaign-phoenix

cc @kamalaharrisforpresidentnews


In picking #Minnesota Gov. #TimWalz, MVP #KamalaHarris has selected an experienced politician w/executive governing experience & signaled the importance of Midwestern battleground states such as Wisconsin & Michigan.

#Walz is scheduled to appear w/ #Harris in coming days in each of the 7 most competitive states — #Pennsylvania, #Wisconsin, #Michigan, #NorthCarolina, #Georgia, #Arizona & #Nevada.

#VoteBlue #HarrisWalz2024 #Harris2024


#JennaEllis, a lawyer who played a major role in the efforts to keep #Trump in power after his #2020election loss, reached a cooperation agreement on Monday as part of a deal w/prosecutors leading an #ElectionInterference case in #Arizona. 9 #felony charges against her were dropped in exchange for her cooperation & an agreement to #testify truthfully.

#criminal #law
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/us/jenna-ellis-trump-arizona-election-fraud.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb


Environmentalists prevail in lawsuit over feds’ grasshopper suppression program https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/080524_pesticide_habitats/environmentalists-prevail-lawsuit-over-feds-grasshopper-suppression-program/
A federal judge sided with two environmental advocacy organizations in their challenge to the U.S. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's updated program to use pesticides to combat grasshopper infestations in Arizona and on rangeland in the western U.S.
#Tucson #Arizona


👀👀 #WompWomp #FlipFlop

Former #Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis to cooperate with prosecutors in #Arizona 'fake electors' case

Ellis initially pleaded not guilty when the charges were unveiled earlier this year. The charges against her are now being dropped. #legal
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/former-trump-lawyer-jenna-ellis-cooperate-prosecutors-arizona-fake-ele-rcna165122


Unable to vote, undocumented migrants register Arizona voters https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/080424_migrant_mobilization/unable-vote-undocumented-migrants-register-arizona-voters/
Arizona’s migrant communities have much on the line in the 2024 elections, and with no right to vote, some people in the country without legal status are finding ways to make their voices heard through grassroots activism – encouraging others to support sympathetic candidates.
#Tucson #Arizona


#Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes plans to announce next week that one of the 18 defendants in her investigation of the so-called "fake electors" scheme will become a cooperating witness for the prosecution.

https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/arizona/arizona-ag-kris-mayes-says-defendant-fake-electors-case-has-agreed-to-flip/75-39d75a17-b07d-4393-9de4-2b156ac96963


Can I hear a #WompWomp?

#Arizona Supreme Court Shuts Down Stephen Miller’s Legal Group’s Forum Shopping Attempt - Democracy Docket

…declines a request to move its lawsuit challenging Maricopa’s election procedures to a more favorable court.

https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/arizona-court-of-appeals-thwarts-stephen-miller-legal-groups-attempt-to-forum-shop/