Saturday - April 19, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Friday April 04, 2025 ( 13 items )  

ADOT Unveils Autism Support Specialty License Plate
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- The Arizona Department of Transportation issued the following news on April 3, 2025: * * * ADOT unveils Autism Support specialty license plate National Guard plate redesigned, also available for motorcycles PHOENIX - Arizonans have another choice to support their favorite charitable causes as the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division offers a new specialty license plate. Just in time to celebrate National Autism Acceptance Month, ADOT is un  more

American Airlines and Make-A-Wish host Wish Flight to bring 24 children battling critical illnesses to Walt Disney World Resort
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 3 [Category: BizAerospace] -- American Airlines posted the following news: * * * American Airlines and Make-A-Wish host Wish Flight to bring 24 children battling critical illnesses to Walt Disney World Resort Wish Flight is part of the month-long celebration leading up to World Wish Day (r) on April 29. FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Airlines, Make-A-Wish and Disney will grant the wishes of children battling critical illnesses in celebration of World Wish Month for t  more

Ariz. Gov. Hobbs Issues Statement on Legislature's Refusal to Hear Nomination of Arizona Board of Regents Appointee
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hobbs Issues Statement on Legislature's Refusal to Hear Nomination of Arizona Board of Regents Appointee Phoenix, AZ - Yesterday, Liz Archuleta reached one year of service on the Arizona Board of Regents, ending her time as an acting member without Senate confirmation. In response to the legislature denying her Arizona Board of Regents appointee a hearing, Governor Hobbs issued the foll  more

Ariz. Gov. Katie Hobbs and Democratic Assistant House Leader Gutierrez Release Statement on Republican Attacks on Disabled Arizonans
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * Governor Katie Hobbs and Democratic Assistant House Leader Gutierrez Release Statement on Republican Attacks on Disabled Arizonans Republican lawmakers waste time with political stunt Ad Hoc Committee, Democrats fight to protect health care for Arizonans with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs and Democratic House Assistant Leader Gu  more

Ariz. Gov. Katie Hobbs Legislative Action Update
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on April 1, 2025: * * * Governor Katie Hobbs Legislative Action Update Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs took the following legislative action: Signed HB2769, state land transfer; Bullhead City HB2905, craft producer; festival; fair; license * * * Original text here: https://azgovernor.gov/office-arizona-governor/news/2025/04/governor-katie-hobbs-legislative-action-update  more

Ariz. Gov. Katie Hobbs Legislative Action Update
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on April 2, 2025: * * * Governor Katie Hobbs Legislative Action Update Phoenix, AZ - Today, Governor Katie Hobbs took the following legislative action: Signed SB1104, police reports; victims; prosecuting agency SB1159, employment practices; wage claims SB1231, NOW: training; newly elected constables * * * Original text here: https://azgovernor.gov/office-arizona-governor/news/2025/04/governor-kat  more

Ariz. Superintendent of Public Instruction Horne: Federal Dollars at Risk If Schools Ignore New Federal DEI Guidance
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * Horne: Federal dollars at risk if schools ignore new federal DEI guidance Will forward updated information to schools PHOENIX - State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is forwarding to schools statewide the new guidance issued today by the U.S. Department of Education requiring schools to acknowledge they will follow federal civil rights l  more

Arizona Commerce Authority Announces Winners For 2025 Venture Madness
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority issued the following news on April 3, 2025: * * * Arizona Commerce Authority Announces Winners For 2025 Venture Madness PHOENIX, AZ (April 3, 2025) -- The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), in partnership with Venture Madness, announced three winners for the 2025 Venture Madness Conference. Arizona's longest-running pitch competition, Venture Madness by Invest Southwest features early stage and emerging growth companies and offers pa  more

Council Delegate Curtis Yanito Meets With Utah Congressional Delegation for Home Energy Efficiency for Navajo Chapters in Utah
WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, April 2 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on April 1, 2025: * * * Council Delegate Curtis Yanito meets with Utah Congressional delegation for home energy efficiency for Navajo Chapters in Utah WASHINGTON, D.C.--On Tuesday, March 25, Council Delegate Curtis Yanito met with Utah's Congressional delegation to advocate for a $20 million Community Change Grant submitted last November by the Navajo Utah Commission and Stewardship Utah to the U.S  more

Navajo Nation Government: Council Members Address Concerns With U.S. Department of Education's Legal Interpretations at UNM Town Hall
WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, April 2 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on March 31, 2025: * * * Council members address concerns with U.S. Department of Education's legal interpretations at UNM town hall ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- 25th Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley and Council Delegate Andy Nez participated in a town hall with ethnic studies academic leaders, students, and elected leaders to address a Feb. 14 letter issued by the U.S. Department of Educati  more

Statement From ABOR Chair Mata in Recognition of Regent Archuleta's Service to the Board
PHOENIX, Arizona, April 4 -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * Statement from ABOR Chair Mata in recognition of Regent Archuleta's service to the board Below is a statement from Arizona Board of Regents Chair Cecilia Mata in recognition of Regent Archuleta's service to the board. "The Arizona Board of Regents extends its deep appreciation to Regent Liz Archuleta for her dedicated service to the state, the board and Arizona's public higher   more

Trinity College: Forgotten Stories
HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 4 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Forgotten Stories A chance conversation with a colleague more than 20 years ago led to one of the most fulfilling research and writing projects Professor of Music Eric A. Galm has had as an academic. The year was 2004, and Galm had just arrived at Trinity as an assistant professor of music, specializing in ethnomusicology. He recalled the conversation with former Austin Arts Center administrative assistant Beat  more

Western Hemisphere McCain Global Leaders Complete Changemaker Tour in Argentina
WASHINGTON, April 3 -- Arizona State University's McCain Institute issued the following news: * * * Western Hemisphere McCain Global Leaders Complete Changemaker Tour in Argentina Washington, D.C. (April 4, 2025)- The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) led a delegation of its 2024 McCain Global Leaders (MGL) to Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 23-28, as the third stop of the cohort's Changemaker Tour. MGLs from the Western Hemisphere gained a deeper understanding of Argentinian   more