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Progressive Democrats in Arizona target incumbents
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (842+ words) A coalition of Democrats is looking to unseat several longtime lawmakers in their own party in hopes of creating a Legislature they say is more representative of working-class Arizonans. The fundraising effort, called "No Safe Seats," has backed five progressive…...
Community determined to regroup after loss of Tucson Pride
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (1328+ words) Kiana Blader waved a rainbow flag at the 40th annual Tucson Pride in September 2017. Tucson Pride, which organizers cancelled, would have celebrated its 50th event next year." Colette Barajas's phone started blowing up Wednesday afternoon as word got out that Tucson Pridewas…...
U of A museum features oft-censored work by local feminist artist
3+ mon, 8+ hour ago (1013+ words) A University of Arizona Museum of Art exhibit, "Ways of Seeing," celebrates Bailey Doogan, an artist and former UA professor whose work depicts aging and female bodies, among other darker subjects such as disordered eating and politics. Because of those…...
Local opinion: Progressives in city government aren't the problem
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (295+ words) Mayor Romero and Vice Mayor Santa Cruz aren't just playing politics. They're rolling up their sleeves and saying, "How do we actually help people?" Javascript is required to use this website. The following is the opinion and analysis of the…...