Irene McKisson

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Donations to Arizona Luminaria now doubled through Dec. 31

Nov 1, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Irene McKisson

At Arizona Luminaria, we believe independent journalism is vital to a thriving democracy. Our reporters work tirelessly to bring you in-depth stories you can trust because you deserve local news on the issues that matter most to your community. This essential work wouldn’t be possible without the support of readers like you. That’s why we’re excited to share that Arizona Luminaria’s biggest fundraiser of the year is underway.
Conoce a Michael Ruiz: está aumentando la participación y cambiando la narrativa sobre los votantes latinos en Arizona

Sep 14, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Irene McKisson

Michael Ruiz está tan decidido a asegurarse de que las voces de su comunidad latina sean escuchadas en las elecciones de 2024, por lo que está liderando esfuerzos para tocar un millón de puertas con el fin de registrar votantes, crear un plan de votación y garantizar que emitan su voto. “Si quieren ver un cambio positivo en sus comunidades, la forma en que pueden tener un impacto será votando, porque no es solo una elección presidencial”, comenta Ruiz sobre el esfuerzo de divulgación.
“¡Solo Doug!” hace campaña por Kamala Harris en Tucson

Sep 13, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Carolina Cuellar |Irene McKisson

El segundo caballero Doug Emhoff, o simplemente “¡Doug!” como la multitud de seguidores le gritaba cariñosamente, hizo campaña por su esposa, la candidata presidencial demócrata Kamala Harris, en un evento en el centro de Tucson el jueves por la noche. En el evento, que requería de invitación, Doug habló en una sala abarrotada de seguidores de los derechos reproductivos y partidarios de la carrera presidencial. Harris estaba haciendo campaña en Carolina del Norte ese día.
"Just Doug!" campaigns for Kamala Harris in Tucson

Sep 13, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Carolina Cuellar |Irene McKisson

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff — or just “Doug!” as the crowd of supporters shouted lovingly — campaigned for his wife, Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, at a downtown Tucson venue Thursday night. At the invite-only event, Doug talked to an overheated room packed full of supporters about reproductive rights and the presidential race. Harris was campaigning in North Carolina today.
“¡Solo Doug!” hace campaña por Kamala Harris en Tucson

Sep 13, 2024 | shorturl.at | Carolina Cuellar |Irene McKisson |AZ Luminaria

El segundo caballero Doug Emhoff, o simplemente “¡Doug!” como la multitud de seguidores le gritaba cariñosamente, hizo campaña por su esposa, la candidata presidencial demócrata Kamala Harris, en un evento en el centro de Tucson el jueves por la noche. En el evento, que requería de invitación, Doug habló en una sala abarrotada de seguidores de los derechos reproductivos y partidarios de la carrera presidencial. Harris estaba haciendo campaña en Carolina del Norte ese día.
Announcing ProPublica partnership and an opportunity to join our team

Aug 1, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Irene McKisson

Arizona Luminaria is thrilled to launch a three-year partnership with ProPublica to strengthen local investigative and accountability reporting for and with our communities. Arizona Luminaria is one of three partner newsrooms working with ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network starting this election year.
Pima County mailed sample ballots with a date error. This is how the elections department is fixing it.

Jul 17, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Irene McKisson

Elections department officials are reaching out to Pima County voters who received a sample ballot mailer with the wrong date for Arizona’s primary election. As local and state elections officials continue to combat mistrust and false claims about election fraud in Arizona, community members at Tuesday’s board of supervisors meeting cited the mistake among several complaints and conspiracies.
A campaign with only winners

Jun 6, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Irene McKisson

At Arizona Luminaria, we believe strong local media improves civic participation. And with the primary election cycle right around the corner, now is the time for Arizonans to engage. Our team is committed to covering the races that you care about — from the U.S. Senate race to the Pima County sheriff race. Now more than ever, as national media starts to write and talk about our state, Arizonans need local coverage with local context.
Take this survey and help us grow đźŞ´

May 2, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Irene McKisson

When we launched Arizona Luminaria in 2022, we were on a mission to help fill gaps in local information with in-depth, nuanced stories in both English and Spanish. Now, two years later, after hundreds of stories, several investigations and awards and countless hours of reporting, our small but mighty newsroom has accomplished our goals to keep readers informed and hold those in power accountable. That is why we are asking you to take our first reader survey to help us grow into the future.
Responde esta encuesta y ayúdanos a crecer 🪴

May 1, 2024 | azluminaria.org | Irene McKisson

Cuando lanzamos Arizona Luminaria en 2022, teníamos la misión de ayudar a cubrir los vacíos en la información local con historias profundas y detalladas, tanto en inglés como en español. Ahora, dos años después, luego de cientos de historias, varias investigaciones, premios e innumerables horas de reportajes, nuestra pequeña pero poderosa sala de redacción ha logrado nuestros objetivos de mantener informados a los lectores y responsabilizar a quienes están en el poder.