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10 citations issued after demonstration outside Sen Sinema s office

View Comments Just under a dozen people were cited for trespassing by Phoenix police on Tuesday during a planned demonstration outside Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema s office urging the lawmaker to end the filibuster. More than 100 people participated in Tuesday s planned demonstration outside Sinema s office at a private property complex near 32nd Street and Camelback Road, according to Belén Sisa, a spokesperson for the Arizona Coalition to End the Filibuster. Sinema opposes eliminating the Senate s filibuster  a procedural maneuver that effectively requires a 60-vote supermajority to pass legislation  based on an argument that it helps facilitate bipartisanship. She reiterated her stance on the filibuster in a Monday op-ed in The Washington Post, making clear that she does not intend to change her mind on the issue, despite fierce and unrelenting pressure from progressive activists who are vowing to run a primary challenger against her in 2024 if she does not reverse cou

Juneteenth celebrations 2021: 11 events happening around the Valley

Juneteenth celebrations 2021: 11 events happening around the Valley Collage by ABC15 and last updated 2021-06-16 19:48:29-04 PHOENIX — Juneteenth, a mix between the words June and nineteenth, marks the day that the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned of their freedom. Issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation stated that all enslaved people in Confederate states “shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.” However, the Emancipation Proclamation didn’t immediately take effect and it took over two years for the news to travel to Texas. On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger delivered the news freeing over 250,000 enslaved people in Texas. In the following year on June 19, freedmen in the state held “Jubilee Day,” which later became known as the first official Juneteenth celebration.

Arizona Rep Reginald Bolding announces run for secretary of state

Arizona Rep Reginald Bolding announces run for secretary of state
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