PHOENIX, Arizona, July 31 -- The Arizona Department of Revenue issued the following news release: The Arizona Department of Revenue's (ADOR) Unclaimed Property program returned a record $88 million to rightful owners in fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024), significantly higher than the recent 5-year average of $57 million per year. Amounts given back to owners ranged from $1.0 to $1.5 million. "ADOR's Unclaimed Property team is dedicated to their mission of reuniting owners with t  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 31 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority issued the following news: * * * Arizona attracted record capital investment and jobs created in Fiscal Year 2024 * * * Arizona economic development efforts continued to set a new standard of excellence and build on the state's economic momentum in Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 24). In the 12-month fiscal period that ended on June 30, 2024, the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) and local economic development agencies successfully worked with   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: * * * New Digital Ad Shows Lake's Power Hungry Lies and Dangerous Support for Banning Abortion in Her Own Words * * * In response to Arizona's GOP Senate primary, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) is launching a new digital advertisement, "Power Hungry." The spot highlights how Kari Lake will do or say anything to gain power, using her own statements to show how her dange  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following statement on July 30, 2024: * * * Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) Chair Sen. Gary Peters released the following statement on the start of the general election in Arizona's Senate race: "Ruben Gallego is a proven fighter for his state's families and priorities -- and Ruben will bring the Arizona values and dedication to service he practiced throughout his life to the U.S. Senate. While Rube  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 30 -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * The Brittlebush Solar Park will help SRP and Meta meet ambitious sustainability and renewable energy goals. * * * Coolidge, Arizona, July 29, 2024 -- EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy developer and a top five renewable energy owner and operator in the United States, Salt River Project (SRP) and Meta today unveiled the 200   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 31 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: Foley Hoag LLP advised The Cannabist Company Holdings (f/k/a Columbia Care), an experienced cultivator, manufacturer and provider of cannabis products and related services, in a $105 million transaction with Verano Holdings Corp. The deal involves one cultivation and production facility in Virginia and one cultivation facility, one production facility and two dispensaries in Arizona. The transaction was anno  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: To mark 100 days out from Election Day, Democratic Senate campaigns across the country highlighted the strength of Democratic candidates, the power of their campaigns, and the weakness of Republicans' Senate recruits. Here's how Democratic Senate campaigns marked 100 days out from Election Day: In Arizona: The Arizona Democratic Party released a memo detailing their "enthusiastic grassroots   more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 30 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: For the second straight year, Oklahoma State University has been awarded the top rank in the U.S. for its work to combat hunger and food insecurity. The recently released 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings also moved OSU up three places to No. 2 globally for the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal No. 2: Zero Hunger ahead of Michigan State University, Penn State University, Iowa State Unive  more

TUCSON, Arizona, July 31 -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: Tech Launch Arizona, the University of Arizona office that commercializes inventions stemming from university research and innovation, saw a record number of inventions during the 2024 fiscal year. Between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, TLA received 307 new inventions, up from 298 in fiscal year 2023 and 303 in fiscal year 2022. The office also launched nine startups; executed 75 licen  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 31 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * From Banning Abortion to Denying Elections and Gutting Medicare, Lake is "Still An Extremist" * * * Ahead of tonight's Republican Senate primary, here's what you need to know about Kari Lake's efforts to gain power, stay in the limelight, and advance her toxic agenda. Lake has a long record of supporting abortion bans, denying elections, calling for cuts to Medicare and veterans' benefits. Her  more