Wednesday - November 27, 2024
Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Tuesday August 27, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Ceremonial Groundbreaking at Davis-Monthan AFB
DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, Arizona, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (355th Fighter Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Jhade Herrera, 355th Wing Public Affairs The 355th Wing leadership, 355th Civil Engineer Squadron, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and members of the Tucson community partnered for a ceremonial groundbreaking at the south gate of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Aug. 23, 2024. Consideration for this project began in 2006, which was supporte  more

FinCEN Reminds Financial Institutions to Remain Vigilant to Suspicious Transactions Associated With Synthetic Opioids
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued the following news release: During Overdose Awareness Week as the nation honors and remembers loved ones lost to the drug overdose epidemic, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) reminds financial institutions to monitor for and report suspicious transactional activity related to the illicit fentanyl supply chain and the trafficking of illicit fentanyl and other synthetic opioids.   more

First-Year Student Chooses U of A as Launchpad for NASA 'Dream Job'
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 27 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Ilana Valenzuela has eagerly awaited her chance to pursue a University of Arizona education. So much so that she took every opportunity to start early, earning college credit in high school and in the university's Engineering Blast Off summer program. "The problem with me is that I want to learn everything," said the incoming College of Engineering and W.A. Franke Honors College student. "I genuinely wish   more

Rep. Ciscomani Returns Over $4.5M to Constituents in AZ-06
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) proudly announced that his office has returned over $4.5 million to constituents of Arizona's 6th District through casework, including $1.5 million for veterans. This was money that was owed to constituents but was stuck in the bureaucracy of a federal agency. Congressman Ciscomani and his team work tirelessly to help constituents cut through red-tape to access the  more