Compassion and Choices Rally in Front of State Capitol Phoenix Az 1-23-07 Photo and Audio

by AZ Radio IMC

Wed, Jan 23, 2008 5:42PM

Annual Event in front of Capitol Phoenix Az by Compassion and Choices,formerly Million Geezers March,lobbying for right to die,like in oregan.

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Audio of the Event:

http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/01/23/18474358.php

Story from last year:
http://arizona.indymedia.org/news/2007/02/55124.php

Arizona Legislature

1700 West Washington, Phoenix, Arizona 85007-2844

Representative Linda Lopez (D/District 29) 602-926-4089

News Release

Jan. 16, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Rep. Lopez to Join March for End of Life Choices
WHO: Rep. Linda Lopez of Tucson (District 29)

Compassion & Choices Arizona

Advocates from around the state

WHAT: Advocates from around the state will march and rally at the Arizona Capitol to demonstrate to the Arizona Legislature that Arizonans have the right to decide their own choices at the end of their life.

Rep. Lopez, who has a personal experience with this issue, has introduced legislation to guarantee that terminally-ill patients have the right to determine their final chapter.

Advocates will demand that Rep. Lopez’s bill be heard in committee. This is the third annual march. Hundreds of advocates from around Arizona have attended each march.
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2008
WHERE: lawn of the Arizona Senate
1700 W. Washington St.
Phoenix
Additional Media Contact: Rachael Myer, 602-926-5848, rmyer [at] azleg.gov

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by AZ Radio IMC

Wed, Jan 23, 2008 5:42PM