PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 16 -- The Arizona Educational Foundation issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2023: Today, Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF(R)) announced Efrain Casillas, Music teacher at Porfirio H. Gonzales Elementary and Desert Oasis Elementary, in the Tolleson Elementary School District, as the 2024 Arizona Teacher of the Year(R). Initially, there were 15 candidates for the award, which was then narrowed down to five finalists (known as Ambassadors of Excellence). All fiv  more

BISBEE, Arizona, Oct. 17 -- Cochise County Board of Supervisors issued the following news on Oct. 16, 2023: Cochise County residents last week started to receive the Community Health Needs Assessment in their mailboxes, and in response, the Cochise County Health and Social Services (CCHSS) team have received some questions and concerns about the survey. The Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is a survey conducted every three to five years to help identify priority health needs and concer  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2023: Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and Senate Finance Committee member, visited Mexico City, Mexico, and the U.S.-Mexico border last week to inform his work to fix our broken immigration system and deepen the U.S. commitment to a shared North American agenda with Mexico. "Throughout my conversations in Mexico City, it was clear there is en  more