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Hypocrisy Alert! Stanton was for lobbyists before he was against them

Sep 26, 2011 Comments Off by

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2011 CONTACT: Daniel Scarpinato PHOENIX – Career-politician Greg Stanton has made banning lobbyists from city boards and commissions the central issue of his campaign for Mayor of Phoenix. But Stanton – himself a former taxpayer-funded lobbyist – didn’t seem to mind the practice during his nine years on the City [...]

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Jon Kyl endorses Wes Gullett for Mayor

Sep 23, 2011 Comments Off by

Says Gullett is committed to job creation  PHOENIX – Wes Gullett is proud to announce the endorsement of Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl, the latest addition to a broad, bipartisan coalition aimed at cleaning-up Phoenix City Hall. “Cities can do a lot to provide a climate in which businesses can create jobs and put people back [...]

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Wes Gullett releases plan to cut red tape

Sep 22, 2011 Comments Off by

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2011 CONTACT: Daniel Scarpinato PHOENIX – Wes Gullett released his “Less Red Tape Means More Jobs” plan this morning, the centerpiece of which is a plan for same-day permitting. Under Gullett’s plan (attached), a qualified customer can walk into the city and, meeting the requirements, walk away with a permit [...]

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No-Show Stanton!

Sep 21, 2011 Comments Off

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 21, 2011 CONTACT: Daniel Scarpinato Career-politician evades questions, cancels afternoon radio debate PHOENIX – Last night, career-politician Greg Stanton continued his perpetual habit of evading tough questions and running from his record, namely raising water rates and favoring higher taxes. Today, he’s ducking out of a pre-scheduled debate. Both Stanton and [...]

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Unite or Die – Or, A Day of Cut And Paste

Sep 16, 2011 Comments Off

Sometimes, rather than craft verbose arguments about why conservatives must unite behind Phoenix mayoral candidate Wes Gullett, it’s easier just to cut and paste a few selected tidbits from online outlets of his supporters, who seem to constitute a Who’s Who of Arizona liberalism.   The …

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Jennifer Wright Endorses Wes Gullett

Sep 15, 2011 Comments Off

Jennifer Wright, the Tea Party favorite, announced her endorsement of former opponent Wes Gullett as her choice for Mayor of Phoenix.

Gullet’s own campaign website had remarks from both Gullet and Wright:

“To bring about positive changes, we need a leader committed to making significant reforms …

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City of Phoenix Elections – My Picks

Aug 29, 2011 Comments Off

The City of Phoenix Elections are finalized tomorrow with the polls closing at 7 PM. Several people have asked me who I would vote for if I were a resident of Phoenix. Here are my picks and a little advice as the outcome. Mayor: Jennifer Wright I have know Jennifer for over a year and [...]

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