| Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Tuesday August 15, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency: Soldier Accounted for From World War II (Lillard, L.)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023:
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Pfc. Lex L. Lillard, 20, of Tucson, Arizona, who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II, was accounted for May 22, 2023.
In late 1941, Lillard was a member of the Medical Department of Manila and Subic Bays in the Philippines, when Japanese forces invaded
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Interior Dept.: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $50 Million to Enhance Key Water Infrastructure in the Upper Colorado River Basin Through President's Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2023:
The Department of the Interior today announced $50 million over the next five years to improve key water infrastructure and enhance drought-related data collection across the Upper Colorado River Basin. The Bureau of Reclamation is making an initial $8.7 million investment in fiscal year 2023 to support drought mitigation efforts in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming that will help
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Luke AFB: 607th Air Control Squadron Installs Radio System on Mount Lemmon
LUKE AFB, Arizona, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Air Force's 56th Fighter Wing issued the following news:
By Airman 1st Class Jakob Hambright, 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Airmen from the 607th Air Control Squadron traveled to Mount Lemmon in Tucson, Arizona, to install a new remote radio site, Aug. 1, 2023.
The radio site, installed in partnership with the 162nd Wing, Morris Air National Guard Base, Arizona, and the U.S. Army Electronic Proving Ground, Fort Huachuca, Arizona, widens the training s
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Research Corporation for Science Advancement: Cottrell Scholars Win 2023 SEED Awards for Research in Physics, Astronomy
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 15 (TNSres) -- Research Corporation for Science Advancement issued the following news on Aug. 14, 2023:
Research Corporation for Science Advancement has chosen four accomplished researchers to receive its Cottrell Plus SEED (Singular Exceptional Endeavors of Discovery) Awards for 2023.
The competitive SEED Awards offer Cottrell Scholars the opportunity to start high-risk, high-reward new research or educational activities, granting $50,000 for research projects or $25,000
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Sinema to Phoenix Chamber of Commerce: Arizona's Best Days Are Ahead of Us
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release:
Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema highlighted how the investments she's delivered to Arizona create economic opportunities allowing families and businesses to thrive during a fireside chat with the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.
Through the Senator's leadership on multiple key bipartisan accomplishments - like her landmark bipartisan infrastructure law, the CHIPS and Science law, this year's annual defe
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University of Arizona-Native Nations Institute: Guidance on "Applying the 'CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance' to Ecology and Biodiversity Research" Published in Nature Ecology & Evolution
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Native Nations Institute issued the following news release:
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A new paper by several members of the Global Indigenous Data Alliance and Collaboratory for Indigenous Governance details how to apply CARE Principles to ecology research.
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A new Comment paper published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution highlights the importance of "applying Indigenous stewardship methods over traditional and contemporary knowledges"
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