by Mike | Aug 7, 2026 | Mobile Newsletter
“Elections Have Consequences” —Dave Kopp (and many others over the years) November Will Be Here Before You Know It It’s easy to feel jaded about elections. Some think their votes don’t matter. Some think elections are rigged. Some recall the old saw that you can tell...
by Mike | May 27, 2026 | Mobile Newsletter
One Job Ends, More Begin Legislation There’s no doubt, legislative sessions are the “busy season” for AzCDL, particularly for the folks that work at the Capitol. Our lobbyists meet with legislators long before the session begins, help draft proposed legislation to...
by Mike | Feb 23, 2026 | Mobile Newsletter
Anti-Rights Legislators Aim to Impair Your Rights—AzCDL is Here to Stop Them The 2026 legislative session is well underway and already over 2,100 bills have been introduced. Most of them do not directly affect firearm owners but the usual suspects have introduced the...
by Mike | Nov 20, 2025 | Mobile Newsletter
Kicking Into Gear in Our Third Decade Twentieth Anniversary Annual Meeting a Huge Success! Thank you to those that attended AzCDL’s 20th anniversary Annual Meeting and everyone that supported us by participating in our anniversary firearm raffles! Thanks also to Eric...
by Mike | May 14, 2025 | Mobile Newsletter
Beating Back the Wolves This year marks the second in a row in which we had a pro-rights majority in the state legislature but a virulently anti-rights governor. What that means for AzCDL is we mark our successes by how many good bills get to the governor’s desk, not...
by Mike | Aug 14, 2024 | Mobile Newsletter
Volume 2024, Issue 3 – August 2024 What We’re Up Against If you regularly read AzCDL’s newsletters and e-mail alerts, you’ve no doubt noticed that I have written often about the major political developments within Arizona over the last two years (Awakening...
