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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Wednesday November 17, 2021 ( 3 items )  

Sen. Kelly Celebrates Infrastructure Bill Signing at the White House
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: Arizona Senator Mark Kelly headed to the White House, where he joined Republican and Democratic Senators, Mesa Mayor John Giles, and Tucson Mayor Regina Romero as President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act--legislation Kelly helped negotiate and pass--into law. "Today's signing of the bipartisan infrastructure bill signifies a huge opportunity for Arizona. This legislat  more

University of Arizona: Ever Been Lost in the Grocery Store? Researchers Are Closer to Knowing Why It Happens
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 17 (TNSJou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * A new study led by UArizona psychologists suggests that the brain differentiates very similar environments - such as two stores from the same supermarket chain - as if they were even more different than two places that are nothing alike. * * * You've done it a million times: Take a right at the entrance, away from the produce, and walk past two-dozen aisles of canned soups, boxed macaroni   more

University of Arizona: New Center Will Address Native American Disability Challenges
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 17 (TNSGra) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: The University of Arizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities has been awarded two grants totaling more than $1.3 million to address unmet needs for people with disabilities in Arizona's tribal communities. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the disability community makes up about 27% of Arizona's nearly 272,000 Native American population. About 12% of Native Americans in the state hav  more