Join us for the end of the world in our first episode of We've Got Issues, an Arizona politics and comedy podcast. We're navigating the new normal of no toilet paper on shelves, obsessively washing our hands, and everyone working from home. Arizona, We've Got Issues.

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Flatten Curve - washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/corona-simulator/

Congress's Emergency Coronavirus Bill - nytimes.com/2020/03/14/us/politics/congress-coronavirus-bill.html

Mayor Kate Gallego Declares State of Emergency in Phoenix - twitter.com/MayorGallego/status/1238189777146376192

Lawmakers call for Universal Basic Income for Coronavirus - thehill.com/homenews/house/487485-lawmakers-call-for-economic-stimulus-ubi-amid-coronavirus-crisis

There's a Giant Hole in Pelosi's Coronavirus Bill - nytimes.com/2020/03/14/opinion/coronavirus-pelosi-sick-leave.html

Ultimately, We Only Have Each Other - jacobinmag.com/2020/03/coronavirus-donald-trump-solidarity-profits

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The community pushes and passes Civilian Review Board on Phoenix Police - twitter.com/poderinaction/status/1233470246452899841

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WASH. YOUR. HANDS

STAY. HOME.

DON'T. TOUCH. YOUR. FACE.

Extras!

Make your own "Wash Your Hands" Graphic - washyourlyrics.com/

Watch Netflix with your Friends - netflixparty.com/

What do you do when you can't leave to record a show? You lug all your equipment together and record from home! Join us for an episode of We've Got Issues, an Arizona politics and comedy podcast. We're talking news, talking smack, and holding a surprising amount of cats. Arizona, We've Got Issues.

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Sign up for updates from Progress Now - act.progressnowarizona.org/signup/website-email-signup-form/

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Arizona's Years of Cuts - azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2020/04/27/arizona-per-capita-public-health-spending-lags-behind-other-states-coronavirus-covid-19/5165927002/

Native Tribes still haven't received the stimulus relief money they were promised - vox.com/identities/2020/5/1/21243876/native-tribes-coronavirus-stimulus-money

This is where we are, on Joe Biden - twitter.com/TaranaBurke/status/1255164392985055239

thecut.com/2020/04/the-biden-trap-woman-vice-president.html

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Resilience in the Desert - resilienceinthedesert.com

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Give to the Undocumented Worker Fund - azfoundation.org/Giving/GivingCircles/LatinaGivingCircle/ArizonaUndocumentedWorkersReliefFund.aspx

Give to the Phoenix Mutual Aid Network -

Saturday, May 8, 8 AM, Heritage Square

113 N 6th St, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Demand the People's Bailout - luchaaz.org/peoplesbailout

What do you do when you can't get your hair and nails done? Get in someone's face about it! Join us for an episode of We've Got Issues, an Arizona politics and comedy podcast. We're talking news, talking smack, and "working" from home. Arizona, We've Got Issues.

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Sign up for updates from Progress Now - act.progressnowarizona.org/signup/website-email-signup-form/

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‘Like Petri Dishes for the Virus’: ICE Detention Centers Threaten the Rural South - https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/05/05/coronavirus-ice-detention-rural-communities-186688?fbclid=IwAR1rxKaabJYix3873qzaNubSV7kblEazwmcKIOa432lwfPg2zPkvq-I9HeM

The Coronavirus Was an Emergency Until Trump Found Out Who Was Dying - https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/americas-racial-contract-showing/611389/

A Former Farmworker on American Hypocrisy - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/06/opinion/sunday/coronavirus-essential-workers.html

McSally gave the worst possible excuse for telling cities they’re all alone - https://www.azmirror.com/2020/05/08/mcsally-gave-the-worst-possible-excuse-for-telling-cities-theyre-all-alone/

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#AZLEG members have spread dangerous #COVID19 rhetoric and have put politics over the safety of people. - https://twitter.com/ProgressNowAZ/status/1258491185963790336

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Help Navajo and Hopi Families Make it Through - Donate through Go Fund Me - https://www.gofundme.com/f/NHFC19Relief

Be a part of the Mutual Aid Network - mutualaidphx.com

Public service announcement, do not take medicine that wasn’t approved to fight coronavirus. Wash your hands, cover your face, and when possible, STAY HOME!

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Doctors Without Borders dispatches team to the Navajo Nation

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/doctors-without-borders-navajo-nation-coronavirus/

We don’t have a president, or a plan

https://www.vox.com/2020/5/13/21255221/trump-coronavirus-plan-covid-reopening-lockdown-liberate

Democracy prevails for the Arizona Corporation Commission

https://medium.com/@chispaaz/democracy-prevails-for-the-arizona-corporation-commission-1b41a894d628

Watch Part 3 of 3 of Resilience in the Desert

resilienceinthedesert.com

Fill out your census

https://www.census.gov/

Arizona is in uprising against police brutality. We are united in mourning Dion Johnson and George Floyd. Ducey, however, decided he’d rather fight against broken windows than protect human lives. We wrote him a letter against his curfew and pushing him to take action against police brutality.

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Sign the letter - https://fuerte.org/opposecurfew

Pay into the Black Led Phoenix Protestor Bail Fund - https://secure.everyaction.com/lFZFGA1BpUa9kyYYgSxSKw2

Tomorrow! Join the call to defund the Phoenix Police https://www.facebook.com/events/2325790751055495/

..and fund the Civilian Review Board! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScVE8JoNRWkk3n8wJrJad0F2rpKnXKmbyYFgEszLvS5H50VBQ/viewform

Do you suddenly find yourself in a state where mask wearing is the new fashion? Maybe DACA is upheld by the Supreme Court? Or maybe a Black Lives Matter march walked by your window and you want to know more?

The We’ve Got Issues team has your back. Tune in to laugh, cry, and roll your eyes.

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"I've run out of tears." Ricardo Aguirre has lost 5 family members to the coronavirus and is pleading for Governor Ducey to act and for ordinary Arizonans to take it seriously.

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Follow Black Phoenix Organizing Collective, Poder in Action, Black Lives Matter Phoenix Metro, and White People Against White Supremacy (WhitePAWS) on Twitter to stay up to date on the police accountability fight.

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SCOTUS declares workplace discrimination based on sexuality and gender identity illegal

Civilian oversight yes, defunding the police no. 

Ducey allows cities to require masks

For once, a Win! Scotus says DACA can stay because Trump messed it up and we all breathe a sigh of relief. Join us on this special episode of We’ve Got Issues, where we interview activists and leaders in Arizona about what this means for DREAMers and where do we go from here.

Register to Vote with One Arizona - onearizona.org/register

Ray Ybarra Maldonado Law Group - https://abogadoray.com/

Law Offices of Daniel Rodriguez - https://www.facebook.com/danielrodriguezlaw/

More to read on DACA - https://www.vox.com/2020/6/19/21295528/supreme-court-daca-trump-congress-dream-act

Follow us on the Socials FB TW Insta -facebook.com/fuerteaz twitter.com/fuerteaz instagram.com/fuerteaz

Puente - http://puenteaz.org/

LUCHA - https://luchaaz.org/

Progress Now - https://progressnowarizona.org/

One Arizona - https://onearizona.org/

The return of We’ve Got Issues. Arizona Legislature has been wild, with protest being criminalized, voting rights under attack and rogue senators, Arizona, we’ve got issues!

Join Dom and our new co-host Melina for the next season of watching legislators misbehave and pushing people to action. In this episode: 

John Kavanaugh commits a felony against Representative Athena Salman: twitter.com/AnaliseOrtiz_AZ/status/1379509300746276866?s=19

The Remix, by Randy Perez: twitter.com/azcentral/status/1380527701082132482?s=19

Greater Phoenix Leadership, businesses speak out against voter suppression

TAKE ACTION! Pressure corporate donors to speak out against voter suppression: fuerte.org/protect-our-rights

Will the NFL yank the 2023 Super Bowl from Arizona? azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/ej-montini/2021/04/12/nfl-yank-2023-super-bowl-arizona-passes-voter-suppression-bills/7174997002/