Pima County Supervisors name trail after Giffords’ slain aide Gabe Zimmerman...
Press release from Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’ office: TUCSON – The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to name park facilities for an aide to U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords...
View ArticleMayors Against Illegal Guns rally held today in Tucson
Mayors Against Illegal Guns (composed of over 550 bi-partisan American Mayors) is crossing the country with a National Drive to Fix Gun Checks, building support for critical gun reforms and raising...
View ArticlePhotos from the Mayors Against Illegal Guns rally
Fix Gun Checks national bus parked on Stone Avenue Read my earlier blog (click here) about the Mayors Against Illegal Guns rally held downtown today with speeches from shooting survivors & families...
View ArticleCongresswoman Giffords’ communications director leaving for job with Pima...
The Arizona Daily Star is reporting that C.J. Karamargin, communications director for Congresswoman Gabby Giffords is leaving his post to become the Vice Chancellor for public information and...
View ArticleRemembering January 8th – updated with candlelight vigil information
Remembering January 8, “Honoring the Spirit of Tucson” Not many of us can forget that horrendous event of the January 8, 2011 mass shooting here in Tucson, or the outpouring of community caring &...
View ArticleWatch heartfelt “Together We Heal” tonight on KUAT Channel 6
Last week I wrote a blog announcing the PBS documentary “Together We Heal” – interviews of those affected by the January 8, 2011 mass shooting at the Safeway in NW Tucson. Click here for my earlier...
View ArticleRemember 1/8/11
Remember January 8, 2011. Remember the first moment you heard/read online that CD 8 Congresswoman “Gabby” Giffords had been shot in the head (credit to blogger “3 Sonorans” for his fast blog here at...
View ArticleThank you “Gabby” Giffords for your decade of service
Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle “Gabby” Giffords resigned today from her job representing Congressional District 8 in the State of Arizona. She cast her last vote this morning in the U.S.House on a...
View Article1001 Articles in 3 years
Like Scheherezade, the Persian storyteller of “One Thousand and One Nights”, I have now, as a female voice in Tucson, related to our readers 1001 blog articles/”stories”. It’s the 3 year anniversary of...
View ArticleRemembering January 8, 2011
Yes, it’s been two years since that fateful day when Jared Lee Loughner chose to go to that Safeway at the SE corner of Oracle/Ina, and attempted to assassinate CD 8 Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords....
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