Clean distributed energy is security our nation needs: In Arizona, solar can help stabilize bills, reduce pollution, op-ed by AZ State Rep. Aaron Márquez

Aaron MárquezVetsForward August 29, 2026 First Published in the Arizona Daily Independent Op-ed by State Rep. Aaron Márquez, a major in the U.S. Army Reserve, is running unopposed in Legislative District 5. He also serves on the Phoenix Union High School District Governing Board and is founder of VetsFWD, a nonprofit grassroots advocacy group.  OPINION…

CA Attorney General Bonta announces lawsuit challenging unlawful Trump administration offshore wind deal

August 28, 2028 Canceled Golden State Wind lease would jeopardize $30 million for workforce training, supply chain development, and benefits to local communities; offshore wind buyouts like this could cost California nearly 174,750 jobs  OAKLAND —California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Energy Commission (CEC) today filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration and Golden State Wind…

It’s A Constitutional Duty to Protect All Americans from Toxic Chemicals

First published in the Arizona Daily Independent August 28, 2028 Op-ed by Former Arizona State Representative, Mark Cardenas, U.S. Army Veteran  Some people describe military deployments like scenes from an action movie. Hollywood tends to glorify war and service. That was never my experience serving in the Middle East. When we volunteer to serve our…

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