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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Candidates for Phoenix City Council and Mayor schedule debates |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 11:32 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues |
| out their positions on the issues that matter to you as a resident of Phoenix. These people will make decisions that affect your life and the lives of your family and neighbors. Arizona Politics includes maps and links to websites. Seeing Red AZ has provided coverage, in case you missed it. |
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| District 1 City Council Debate was show time for de Uriarte |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 2:03 am |
| Tags: County City Issues |
| He assured attendees that issues come and go but character and accountability matter. Then the candidates were asked their views about speed bumps. There were speakers on behalf of ballot Proposition 1 and Home Rule. Would you guess that a forum with the Arizona Republic as a sponsor would only present one side of the issues? The |
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| Laura Pastor: Running for city council seat, collecting from national and worldwide donors |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 12:13 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues, Az Dc Delgation, Arizona Politics, Integrity |
| problems, as many of her city council campaign donors are linked to her father's interests. Her required campaign finance reporting information on individual contributors is sketchy, with omissions on 18 percent of her reports, raising additional questions. Pastor failed to identify nearly half of her out-of-state donors. Laura Pastor, 37, |
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| District 3 City Council Debate |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 2:09 am |
| Tags: County City Issues, Elections |
| said. What a novel idea. The city council candidates were united in wanting to preserve the integrity of neighborhoods in the district, and listed crime as their number one concern. Transportation and protecting zoning was also high on their lists of issues. The candidates discussed reforming the current council configuration with the addition of |
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| Maria Baier: Phoenix City Council Dist. 3 candidate |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 4:38 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues, Deception |
| Baier recuse herself from issues relating to the fire department? That could amount to a lot of disqualifications on votes involving city concerns. Baier has said she supports Prop. 1, which intriguingly lists its major funding source as United Phoenix Firefighters union. The proposition would fund more police and firefighters. |
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| A stunning expos on Mayor Phil's finagling |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 4:58 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues, Deception |
| The City of Phoenix's French Connection: Mon Dieu ! No-bid, high dollar contracts, with bonuses and cushy fees included, are granted to French conglomerate, Veolia. As it turns out, most of the municipal buses in Phoenix, as well as the shuttle service at Sky Harbor, are run by subsidiaries of the foreign company. The |
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| District 7 City Council Forum |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 1:34 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues |
| longtime lobbyist for the City of Phoenix, James Svara, an ASU Professor in the School of Public Affairs and Director of the Center for Urban Innovation and Casey Newton, City Hall reporter for the Arizona Republic. The stifling room at the Irish Cultural Center seemed an odd place to hold the event which often appeared to center on issues |
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| Why are GOP heavy hitters signing on as endorsers for Maria Baier? |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 7:11 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues |
| Two separate mailers for City Council candidate, Maria Baier, arrived in mailboxes today. They were delivered in tandem with phone calls made on her behalf. Early ballots, which the city said will account for approximately 80 percent of the votes cast, are already in citizen's hands. So the question fairly screams: Why would Republicans such |
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| Prop. 2 flies under the radar screen |
| Published: August 18, 2007, 1:40 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues |
| Have you noticed how the City Council district public forums never mention pay raises? No doubt the AZ Republic will endorse them, along with all of the other increased spending proposals. The pay increases simply become a cost of living adjustment. Passage of Prop. 2 would raise salaries for Phoenix’s Mayor and City Council |
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| Mr. Gordon: Tear down this wall! |
| Published: August 19, 2007, 12:15 am |
| Tags: County City Issues, Deception |
| those running for the city council and supporters of the propositions. Find all of those contributors and you get the Sherlock Holmes award! Searching for the City Elections Department was fruitless. In all, there are forty city agencies listed, but the elections department was curiously missing from the list. City election results going |
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| Another District 3 City Council forum is scheduled for tomorrow evening |
| Published: August 20, 2007, 4:52 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues |
| Impartial moderator at forum? Sponsored by Mountain Estates Block Watch, this candidate forum is to be held Tuesday, August 21, at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church, 3839 E Shea Boulevard from 7:00 - 9:00 PM. The announced moderator is State Senator Barbara Leff, who has publicly endorsed Republican for Janet (Napolitano) candidate, Maria Baier in this |
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| The octopus tentacles behind mayoral forum |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 2:00 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues |
| Inc. (that's the Republic!), City Manager Frank Fairbanks, Bill Saver, Managing Partner of the Phoenix Suns and Suns CEO Jerry Colangelo, David Smith Maricopa County Administrator, Supervisor Mary Rose Wilcox and Deputy City Manager, David Cavazos, among others. You get the picture? If you've never seen octopus tentacles up close before, take a |
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| Your tax dollars at work |
| Published: August 24, 2007, 5:53 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues, Culture Society, Foolishness |
| over the East Valley? The City of Mesa is considering implementing a Healing Racism program. Previous topics covered by the Human Relations Advisory Board included interracial marriage, gender and race, biracial and multiracial identities, and immigration and race. How about this novel topic for the city to explore? Spending taxpayer's |
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| Taxpayers group supports Jon Altmann |
| Published: August 25, 2007, 12:08 am |
| Tags: County City Issues, Elections |
| in the District 3 City Council race. Jon Altmann is a fiscal conservative who intends to control government spending, cut property taxes and improve public safety, said Chad Kirkpatrick, the group's chairman. That's our template, said Kirkpatrick. |
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| Monday's Mayoral debate |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 12:30 pm |
| Tags: County City Issues, Greater Phoenix Politics, Elections |
| candidates to win the open city council seats, challenger Steve Lory said he wanted to see people of honesty who would stand up for the citizens and mentioned Stacey O'Connell. Gordon rattled off the names of his own slate: Maria Baier , Laura Pastor, Thelda Williams and Claude Mattox–who is running unopposed. On the issue of illegal |
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