J. Kirk Brown Up to $1 billion a year of Arizona taxpayers’ money is now being paid to wealthy Arizona families who were already able to afford paying for their children’s education in private schools before the Arizona school voucher program was enacted. That is a billion dollars a year that is no longer available…
J. Kirk Brown In March 2026, the members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club donated over 1,400 infant care items to Luke Air Force Base’s “Bundles for Babies” program. The Bundles for Babies program supports active-duty military families caring for their new babies. The over 1,400 items donated included 922 diapers, 155 onesies, 94 pairs of…
J. Kirk Brown On March 5, PebbleCreek Democratic Club member Polly Wimberly donated a laboratory-quality microscope she owned to the Agua Fria High School Science Department. “I wanted this microscope to be put to a good use, and I wanted to support science education in Arizona’s public schools. I strongly believe in quality public education…
J. Kirk Brown At its March meeting, the PebbleCreek Democratic Club was addressed by a number of Democratic candidates running for local elective offices. Dani Sterbinsky is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Congressional District 9. Dani is a U.S. Navy veteran and has a Master’s degree in Industrial Organizational Psychology. “People want…
J. Kirk Brown An institution that was intended to be a guard dog protecting the interests of Arizona utility customers has become a lap dog for the utility industry it was intended to regulate. That was the message delivered at the Feb. 4 meeting of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club by two candidates running for positions…
J. Kirk Brown At its Jan. 7 meeting approximately 150 members of the PebbleCreek Democratic Club were addressed by Nick Mansour, a Democrat running to be Arizona’s next State Treasurer. Arizona’s Treasurer oversees more than $31 billion in assets, including $8.7 billion in education endowment funds. Mansour is a native of Tucson, Ariz., and has…
Put on your dancing shoes and your wildest, most colorful costume for the 6th Annual PebbleCreek Democratic Club Mardi Gras dinner/dance on Friday, Feb. 6 in the Tuscany Falls Ballroom. The party is open to all PebbleCreek residents and we would love to have you join us for an evening of fun. After a fine…
Gillian Driscoll The PebbleCreek Democratic Club welcomed Charlene Fernandez, Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party, to their November meeting. Ms. Fernandez has an extensive political background and brings much experience to the Party. She served in the Arizona House from 2014 to 2021 and was the Democratic Leader from 2019 until 2021 when she left…
Maureen McCann The PebbleCreek Democratic Club is in full swing with an active calendar of meetings, community involvement, and activities going forward into 2026. The Veterans Service Committee of the club has been particularly active this fall, seeking opportunities to serve in the West Valley and beyond. After the success of their school supplies drive,…
Gillian Driscoll The PebbleCreek Democratic club welcomed Goodyear Mayor Joe Pizzillo and city Department Heads to their Nov. 5 meeting. The Mayor gave a summary of current development, long–term plans, budget, and finances. He discussed the development of GSQ into the long awaited hub of the city. He laid out plans for future development including…