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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Saturday September 23, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Petition Seeks Groundwater Protections for Arizona's Upper San Pedro Basin
TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 23 -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release: Conservationists filed a petition late Wednesday with the Arizona Department of Water Resources that seeks to curtail rampant groundwater depletion in southeastern Arizona's Upper San Pedro Basin. "Rapacious groundwater pumping across the Upper San Pedro threatens the continued existence of life in this entire region," said Robin Silver, a cofounder of the Center for Biological Diversity. "We've  more

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa: Arizona Man Pleads Guilty to Possession With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Sept. 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2023: A man who possessed methamphetamine with the intent to distribute it pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. John Trinidad Qualls, age 42, from Tucson, Arizona, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of actual (pure) methamphetamine and 500 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a det  more

UArizona Cancer Center Researchers Develop New Way to Target Cancer Cells
TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Using click-release proteolysis targeting chimeras, researchers have developed a new method of activating specific molecules to target cancer cells without harming health cells. * * * Researchers from the University of Arizona Cancer Center have identified a new method of activating specific molecules to target cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed. In their  more