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State Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Tuesday October 22, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Announces Plea Deal in Cochise County Election Interference Case
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following statement on Oct. 21, 2024: * * * Attorney General Kris Mayes today issued the following statement after Defendant Peggy Judd entered a guilty plea this morning in case number: CR2023-008495-001. Mrs. Judd acknowledged that she failed to canvass the election as required by law and agreed to plead guilty to Failure or Refusal to Perform Duty by an Election Officer, a Class 3 misdemeanor. "Any attempt to inte  more

Ariz. State Senate Republican Caucus: Sen. President Petersen Files Opening Brief Against Biden-Harris Administration's EPA Over Economically Damaging Electric Vehicle Mandates
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: Senate President Warren Petersen is challenging the legality of the massive federal government overreach demonstrated by the Biden-Harris Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), after it overstepped its authority in issuing radical and costly electric-vehicle mandates without Congressional approval. On Wednesday, President Petersen joined a coalition of st  more

Arizona Auditor General Releases Financial Statement and Compliance Audit for Eastern Arizona College
THATCHER, Arizona, Oct. 22 (TNSres) -- Eastern Arizona College issued the following news release: The Arizona Auditor General has released its annual financial statement and compliance audit for Eastern Arizona College (EAC) for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. The report highlights significant financial progress over the past ten years. According to the audit, EAC has seen operating revenues rise by 73% and non-operating revenues increase by 30%, contributing to a total revenue growth of  more

Arizona Commerce Authority: Nucleus RadioPharma Announces New Manufacturing Site In Mesa
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority issued the following news on Oct. 21, 2024: * * * Facility will put high-quality development and manufacturing for short half-life theranostic products within reach * * * MESA, AZ (October 21, 2024) -- Nucleus RadioPharma, the world's first fully integrated development, manufacturing, and supply chain organization for radiopharmaceuticals, today announced that it has signed a lease and committed to build a new manufacturing facility  more

Arizona Power Plant and Transmission Line Siting Committee Hearings for SRP South Mountain Transmission Project Application to Begin Nov. 12
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news on Oct. 21, 2024: Salt River Project (SRP) filed an application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility (CEC) with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) for its proposed South Mountain Transmission (SMT) Project on September 26. SRP will present all the route options including the preferred routes, to the Arizona Power Plant and Transmission Line Siting Co  more

Cronkite Students Win Greg Crowder Memorial Photojournalism Award
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication issued the following news: Undergraduate sports journalism student Reece Andrews won first prize in the 2024 Greg Crowder Memorial Photojournalism Award, with a portfolio that included a mix of sports and news photos defined by action and emotion. In one photo taken at an Arizona Coyotes (now Utah Hockey Club) game, Andrews captures the team celebrating after a goal by right win  more

EAC Launches Career Service Center to Prepare Students for Employment and Strengthen Employer Partnerships
THATCHER, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- Eastern Arizona College issued the following news release: Eastern Arizona College (EAC) celebrated the opening of its new Career Service Center today, a dedicated resource for preparing students for career success and enhancing connections with local employers. Community leaders, College officials, and special guests gathered for the ribbon-cutting ceremony held at the center on the second floor of the EAC Alumni Library. "The Career Service Center represents a p  more

Northern Arizona University: A Tour of Presidential Campaigns Through the Ages
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: NAU and the Museum of Democracy are proud to share "Path to The American Presidency: Road to The White House," an exhibition showcasing an array of rare campaign memorabilia and other objects related to American democracy. The partnership, made possible by a grant from the Arizona Board of Regents, features items from the extensive Wright Family Collection, the foundation for the Museum of Democracy. The exhi  more

University of Arizona's Health Sciences: Researchers Using $3.3M NCI Grant to Develop More Accurate, Comfortable Breast Cancer Screening Technology
TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * College of Medicine - Tucson researchers are leading a team that will test noncompression CT technology, which has the potential to detect more breast cancers while increasing comfort and decreasing radiation exposure. * * * Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences are using a $3.3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute, a division of the Nationa  more

University of Phoenix Celebrates Students and the Policies That Remove Barriers to Their Education During 2024 National Transfer Student Week
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * University of Phoenix has implemented policies and procedures to support transfer students and help them save time and money when transferring college credits * * * University of Phoenix celebrates National Transfer Student Week opens in new window, established as the third week of October by The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS), and the opportunities students have to   more

Yavapai College: Vocational English as a Second Language
PRESCOTT, Arizona, Oct. 22 -- Yavapai College issued the following news: Yavapai College is proud to announce the successful completion of its inaugural Vocational English as a Second Language (VESL) program, designed to empower individuals in the Hispanic community to achieve their commercial driver's license (CDL). This innovative initiative, developed by CDL Instructor Alex Barber and VESL Program Designer Dawnette Polland, aims to bridge the language gap for non-English speakers pursuing vo  more