PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 26 -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release: * * * ASU and U of A athletic directors highlight the intersection between collegiate sports, technology, business, economic development and community in Arizona * * * Arizona's sports and entertainment ecosystem, and its position as a foundational driver of the state's broader economy, was the focus of the 2024 Game Changers Sports Summit on Thursday at the Phoenix Suns headquarters. Hosted by the  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 26 -- The Arizona Department of Financial Institutions issued the following news release: The Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions (DIFI) has reviewed the annual National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) rate filing reflecting a 9.1% reduction in Workers' Compensation rates. The decrease, which will apply to all policies effective on or after January 1, 2025, continues 11 separate rate decreases for Arizona employers in the past 10 consecutiv  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 26 -- The Arizona Secretary of State issued the following news release: The Arizona Secretary of State's Elections Division is pleased to announce the publication of the Voter Registration Statistics as of October 7 for the upcoming General Election on November 5. These statistics are now available to the public and can be found under the most recent "Voter Registration Statistics" on our website. The report includes detailed registration data by party, showcasing the e  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 26 -- Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee issued the following news release: Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee announced that the Chilchinbeto Chapter of the Navajo Nation has made a landmark decision with the Arizona Treasury to invest their local funds in the Local Government Investment Pool (LGIP). This historic partnership establishes the first-ever investment into the LGIP by a Chapter within the Navajo Nation, the largest tribe in the United States, since the LGIP's   more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Oct. 26 -- The Minnesota Senate DFL Party issued the following statement on Oct. 25, 2024: * * * On Friday, October 25, United States President Joe Biden gave remarks at the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona, where he issued a formal apology for the country's role in facilitating the American Indian boarding school system. In the United States, these boarding schools carried out the government's intentional mission to disconnect Native children physically, spirituall  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Oct. 25 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: Stephanie Kulke EVANSTON, Ill. - President Biden will deliver remarks in Arizona today apologizing for the federal government's role in forcing Indigenous children into boarding schools, where many were abused and nearly 1,000 died. Doug Kiel (citizen of Oneida Nation), an associate professor of history and a faculty fellow at the Center for Native American and Indigenous Research at Northwestern Univers  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- Wiley issued the following news release: * * * New AI-powered tutor, currently in pilot phase, designed to encourage "productive struggle," help computer science students learn and successfully complete online labs. * * * Wiley (NYSE: WLY) and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU) are collaborating to develop a new generative AI-powered tutor designed to help students succeed in their online computer science labs. The purp  more