DHS is converting warehouses into ICE detention centers holding up to 10,000 people each. Pressure has already blocked purchases in multiple states. Email your AZ members of Congress today.
#NoICEWarehouses #AZPolitics https://act.indivisible.org/sign/reject-the-deportation-and-detention-agenda/
Wednesday night: ask CEBV's Melinda Iyer and Cathy Sigmon anything — how they track thousands of AZ bills, how the Weekly gets made, all of it. Show up with your questions.
#AZPolitics #CivicEd https://www.mobilize.us/cebv/event/914951/
So grateful for our governor!
https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-governor-katie-hobbs-veto-tracker-2026-40648356/
Maricopa County needs paid election workers and volunteer poll observers this year. Your precinct may go unobserved without you. Hear directly from MCDP and Voter Protection reps March 18 in Goodyear — then decide if you're in!
#AZPolitics #LD29 https://tockify.com/ld29democrats/detail/82/1773880200000
Wed 18 Mar, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM [MST]: Join us to learn how Arizona Democrats are protecting our elections, and how YOU can help. Find out how to become a paid election worker or a volunteer poll observer. Future training will be provided.
The ACLU of Arizona would like to invite you to join us in a day at the capitol where we will come together to meet with lawmakers to address the concerns, priorities, and goals of our organization. This is an incredible opportunity to learn how to engage with your representatives, set up meetings with legislators, and explore the inner workings of our state's capitol.
Arizona has become a playground for your voting rights. From surprise visits by Kristi Noem to calls for ICE presence at polling locations, extremists in the Arizona Legislature are toying with your democracy. That is why Common Cause Arizona is here to keep you informed and ready to fight. Join us on March 16th, Monday at 6 p.m. MST for an interactive webinar breaking down what’s happening at the Arizona Legislature when it comes to our voting rights, what comes next with ICE in Arizona, and what we can do to prevent anti-democratic attacks on our communities on election day and beyond. This online session is open to everyone across the state. Whether you are following state politics closely or trying to understand the headlines, this will be an accessible conversation designed to bring everyone onto the same page.
CW: US Politics / Immigration / Arizona Legislature / Activism
This week's Sunburnt & Stubborn: a Dysart High School student challenged Gosar's office on ICE detention center safety, a congressional town hall arrives in Phoenix, and city councils in Mesa and Goodyear face community pressure on immigration enforcement.
22 events. 7 action alerts. Read the full edition!
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Welcome back. If the administration is counting on Arizonans to get tired and go home, this week's calendar suggests they are going to be waiting a long time. From Yuma to Flagstaff, the organizing is relentless: city councils, lobby days, a congressional town hall, a high school student in Surprise
Mesa PD has had a 287(g) agreement with ICE since 2009. Indivisible Mesa is pushing the city to end it Monday at City Council. Show up by 4:30pm if you want to speak.
#AZPolitics #ICE https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/874002/
Join us at the Mesa City Council meeting(s) to advocate for the nullification of ICE and Mesa PD's 287(g) agreement. **We want the City of Mesa to withdraw from its 287(g) agreement with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) and cease any and all cooperation between ICE and the Mesa PD. Learn more about the agreement here:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfCriBTDrHw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9euNT9FjwY (Spanish) If you'd like to volunteer to speak at City Council meeting(s), please email us at [email protected] Organizers from Indivisible Mesa are available to assist you in developing a statement to present to the City Council. If you are interested in attending the City Council Meeting(s) to support this effort, RSVP using Mobilize. There were approx. 135 287(g) agreements when Biden left office. There are now 1000+ active agreements in the US and growing under the Trump administration. - Mesa PD and ICE have had a 287(g) agreement since 2009 - Mesa PD has the jail enforcement model of the agreement - Reports prove that these agreements lead to racial profiling and civil rights abuses **If you'd like to speak, arrive early (around 4:30pm) and fill out the comment form via the QR code or the kiosk. You'll need to be one of the first three speakers to submit their request to speak during public comment. The request form opens at 5pm.** If you don't want to speak, when you arrive, submit a comment by using the online QR code, the kiosks at the City Hall, or use this link: https://us.openforms.com/Form/44ff3314-58bb-418a-a122-46fe7725feef https://www.mesaaz.gov/Government/City-Council-Meetings *City council meetings only allow for three speakers at the end of the meeting, unless it's an agenda item. 287(g) is not an agenda item. If you're interested in speaking, reach out to Indivisible Mesa. **Even if you can't make it for the meeting**, please still submit a comment opposing the 287(g) agreement. These comments will be recorded after the meeting. https://us.openforms.com/Form/44ff3314-58bb-418a-a122-46fe7725feef **Additionally** SEND an email to the Mayor, City Manager, and City Council members using the links below: https://www.indivisiblemesa.org/action-items What we've heard back from council members (still nothing from Scott Somers): https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1y2d21GTnemC1RNT9G6-54zINYoQQnw0J **Resources:** Our FAQ page: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Fi1UomvowM5Zqqx0Tg-nWWyRht7dUeIzjPgCnsNb2uQ/edit?usp=sharing REVIEW THIS WHOLE FILE for additional info and if you have more questions: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ETQbasjoh8mCZBOFZ5CFOmBhXSHs8ij1?usp=sharing https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HcIHUui8r9yE2YAU5FDrZBhDPgVhqQki3HiwS9loQMM/edit?tab=t.0
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