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Join us for No Kings: Vote Early on October 17th!

Join us for No Kings: Vote Early on October 17th!

by contactnwvi@gmail.com | Oct 6, 2026 | Events

In America, voters decide. We decide who represents us. We decide what comes next. For almost two years now, people across Arizona’s 8th Congressional District have come out to reject the idea that our country belongs to kings, billionaires, or politicians who...
Meet the Company Behind the Surprise ICE Prison Camp, and the People Who Pay Its Bills

Meet the Company Behind the Surprise ICE Prison Camp, and the People Who Pay Its Bills

by contactnwvi@gmail.com | Oct 1, 2026 | Updates

GardaWorld’s brand is built on trust, but they’re building a business line out of mass detention. For eight months, the fight over the Surprise ICE Prison Camp has centered on the building: the warehouse, the chemical plant next door, the water it would...
Surprise Just Sent ICE the Water Bill, and It Confirms the City Has Leverage

Surprise Just Sent ICE the Water Bill, and It Confirms the City Has Leverage

by contactnwvi@gmail.com | Sep 9, 2026 | Updates

September 9, 2026 The City of Surprise posted three documents to its ICE facility page this week. Most of it is engineering language about pumps and pipes. Read past that and it is the most detailed public accounting we have of what this camp will take from the city....
Who Leads Surprise, and Why Isn’t It Mayor Kevin Sartor?

Who Leads Surprise, and Why Isn’t It Mayor Kevin Sartor?

by contactnwvi@gmail.com | Sep 3, 2026 | Updates

For seven months, Surprise residents have asked Mayor Kevin Sartor for a single basic duty: to lead on the proposed ICE detention center at Sweetwater Avenue. Instead, he has spent the year letting his constituents do the job he was elected to do. Here is what is...
The Federal Pause Is Surprise’s Opening. Mayor Sartor Should Be Using It.

The Federal Pause Is Surprise’s Opening. Mayor Sartor Should Be Using It.

by contactnwvi@gmail.com | Aug 27, 2026 | Updates

Mayor Sartor, may we have a word? The federal environmental review of the proposed ICE facility puts detention on hold. That pause hands the City of Surprise something it did not have before: time, and no excuse to sit still. Thousands of Surprise residents have shown...
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  • Who Leads Surprise, and Why Isn’t It Mayor Kevin Sartor?
  • The Federal Pause Is Surprise’s Opening. Mayor Sartor Should Be Using It.

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