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AZ legislators should be currently and visibly engaged in efforts to mitigate the impact of COVID 19. Education, Healthcare, and Employment, which are intricately connected and interdependent, are areas of concern that call for immediate intervention. In terms of employment the Arizona administration and legislature must recognize the urgency and […]
Every four years, Democrats from across the country join together to craft our party’s platform. The platform is created to uplift working people and write out the values that will guide our party for years to come. Download the Party Platform PDF
Spiritual and Emotional Care (S&EC) are critical needs for maintaining healthy communities, during the Pandemic and as PEOPLE experience life altering events, such as isolation, job loss, loss of healthcare, domestic violence, personal injury, death, natural disasters, divorce, wars, racial discrimination, etc. In this pandemic, the need for spiritual and […]
The State of Arizona must address the lack of affordable housing. Concurrently, the State must also address the high incidence of homelessness, which is a glaring testament to the limited affordable housing stock. As Arizonans struggle with the effects of COVID19 and its triggering of job loss and unprecedented unemployment. […]
In my July 31st blog, I responded to the following question: Where do you see funding for programs that will push to eliminate health disparities in the African American community and how will similar programs provide resources regarding basic health care? I wrote,“I would begin by researching funding resources and […]
Thank you, thank you, thank you …to all my supporters who donated, volunteered, and WROTE IN MY NAME on the August 4th primary ballot to help me become the official Democratic candidate for the AZ House of Representatives LD16 on November 3rd! I want to give a special shout out […]
Last week I was asked by the African American Christian Clergy Coalition to complete a Candidate Questionnaire. Below are the questions they asked along with my responses. I believe these questions and answers provide some insight into areas that I will focus on when working with the Arizona Legislature. Where […]