Random Musings

*Many* bills are on agendas this week (over 200, and that's not even counting the measures on the respective chambers Rules Committee ag...

This will cover certain state-level candidates; federal candidate reports were due today and are not yet available on the FEC's website....

 Yes, the AZ legislature is back in session, so expect a lot of ugly, and a lot of sneaky, at the Capitol. Read bills carefully - bills that...

Hide your children and small animals - the Arizona State Legislature is back in session. It may be the first week of the session, but the Rs...

 This is completely tongue-in-cheek (except for the parts that come true).  And mostly lege-oriented. 😃 January - At the opening of the 202...

This week is "the calm before the storm" as the Arizona legislature is still out of session this week but will reconvene next week...

This is New Year's week, so there's nothing going on at the AZ state legislature. I expect the following week to be busier, as the 2...

Something else is inevitable, too - They won't do their job, starting on 1/12/2026. Thus far, they've introduced 182 measures (bills...

Yesterday, I wrote a post listing all of the folks who have expressed an interest in being a candidate for Congress in AZCD1.  That's a...

 This is Christmas week, so there's nothing going on at the AZ state legislature.

News broke this week that Republican state representative Joe Chaplik (LD3) has entered the race the outgoing member of Congress in CD1, Da...

Democratic candidates here need the boost. From The Hill - Trump’s ramped up travels pose risk, reward for GOP ahead of 2026 President Trum...

[rides tall equine animal up to blogging platform and begins spouting off] ...For me, anyway. I always* vote for the better human being in a...

There's one meeting on the legislature's schedule next week.  I admit, I thought there would be more during the last full week befor...

Of course, if asked about it, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Cheeto's pet) will probably do his best Sgt. Shultz imitation and claim to ...