Saturday - November 23, 2024
*Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Saturday November 09, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Colorado Counselor Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Her Free Speech Case
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Nov. 9 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: * * * ADF attorneys represent Kaley Chiles in case challenging state officials who banned her speech because they disagreed with her viewpoint * * * Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys asked the U.S. Supreme Court Friday to hear the case of a licensed professional counselor in Colorado who helps clients talk about various issues, including gender identity and sexual orientation. A Colorado law   more

FPSA Announces Call for Speakers for Food Solutions Exchange & Conference 2025
MCLEAN, Virginia, Nov. 8 -- The Food Processing Suppliers Association issued the following news release: The Food Production Solutions Association (FPSA) is excited to announce an open call for speaker proposals for the upcoming Food Solutions Exchange & Conference 2025 (FSX), scheduled for March 19-21, 2025, at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Phoenix, Arizona. FSX 2025 promises to be the premier gathering of leaders and innovators in the food industry, drawing approximately 250 attend  more

Idaho Defends Pro-Life Law at 9th Circuit, Dispels 'Airlifting' Narrative
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Nov. 9 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following news release: Idaho defends pro-life law at 9th Circuit, dispels 'airlifting' narrative The following quote may be attributed to Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador regarding a reply brief the attorney general's office and Alliance Defending Freedom filed this week with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in United States of America v. State of Idaho. In the case, the Biden-Harris administration is at  more

Major League Baseball Players Association: 144 Players Become XX(B) Free Agents
NEW YORK, Nov. 2 -- The AFL-CIO Major League Baseball Players Association issued the following news release: One hundred thirty six Players were declared XX(B) free agents at the conclusion of the 2024 season. An additional eight Players through Oct. 31 have become XX(B) free agents after their options were resolved, and more Players may become XX(B) free agents pending option decisions in their Uniform Player Contracts. The 136 Players listed below were declared XX(B) free agents at the concl  more

University of Arizona: New Study Maps Dramatic 100-Million-Year Explosion in Color Signals Used by Animals
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Colors are widely used in communication within and among animal species. For example, peacocks proudly display their vibrant tails, adorned with iridescent eyespots, to attract peahens for courtship. This is a classic example of sexual selection using color signaling. Conspicuous colors are also displayed by toxic animal species, including many venomous snakes and the brilliantly colored poison frog  more