Over 80 Arizona Democrats spent a weekend in March learning how to run a winning campaign. Democracy for America’s nationally recognized Campaign Academy was brought to Phoenix by Maricopa County DFA to try and take back Arizona and restore sanity in Congress. Our trainers, Monique Teal, Michael Cook, Mary Rickles and Victoria Cepeida-Mojarro have all [...]
Interesting change in attitude. Read this article: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/30/health/policy/30docs.html?pagewanted=1&_r=3&hp
TAKE ACTION: SIGN THE PETITION Last Monday, local DFA members hosted a press conference to bring media attention to the fight to save the lives of the 98 Arizonans who need transplants now being denied by Governor Brewer. As it currently stands, Governor Brewer’s cuts to Medicaid will prevent 98 patients from receiving the organ [...]
One of a number of videos from the DFA Rally/Press Conference on 2/28/2011. On YouTube see DFAMaricopaCounty: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, Rep. Anna Tovar, Dr. Mike Newcomb, and Dr. Jonathan Weisbuch speak to Restore the Funding for Transplant patients.
Thank you to everyone who gathered together to show your support on Monday. Speakers included Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Rep. Anna Tovar, and Dr. Mike Newcomb.
In Arizona, state-sponsored corporate indulgence has become normal. Corporate tax exemptions for personal services like dog grooming already cost the state $10 billion a year — $10 billion that could go towards schools, health care and job creation. Yet, on top of all this money given to CEOs, Gov. Brewer could not continue to provide [...]
Join us for a rally and press conference to “Restore the Funding” February 28, 2011 at 11:30am Arizona State Capitol grounds sponsored by Democracy for America. Speakers include Rep. Anna Tovar, a transplant recipient, and the sister of one of the current transplant patients, as well as, Dr. Jonathan Weisbuch, Former Maricopa County Health Officer [...]
On February 28th we will be holding a “Restore The Funding” Rally/Press Conference at the State Capitol at 11:30am. It is our goal to get the legislature to restore the funding for transplants. Bills will be presented in the House by Rep. Anna Tovar and in the Senate by Senator Kyrsten Sinema. Current speakers include [...]
As part of DFA-MC plans for the next year (or two) to help take Arizona back is a messaging program – a plan to get out the Democratic message, our beliefs and hopes for the future. Unfortunately we don’t think enough Arizonans heard about where we stand prior to the mid-term elections and we have [...]
Join us for a rally and press conference to “Restore the Funding” February 28, 2011 at 11:30am Arizona State Capitol grounds sponsored by Democracy for America. Speakers currently confirmed include Rep. Anna Tovar, a transplant recipient herself; the sister of one of the current transplant patients as well as Dr. Jonathan Weisbuch, Former Maricopa County [...]
