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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Sunday November 12, 2023 ( 14 items )  

ADF to Supreme Court: Deny Biden Admin's Request to Remove Safeguards for Chemical Abortion Drugs
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Nov. 10 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following statement on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Erin Hawley, vice president of the Center for Life and regulatory practice, regarding a brief in opposition ADF attorneys filed with the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The brief asks the high court to deny the Biden administra  more

Alliance Defending Freedom: MO, KS, ID Seek to Join Lawsuit to Restore Safeguards to Chemical Abortion Drugs
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Nov. 7 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom issued the following statement on Nov. 6, 2023: * * * The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Erin Hawley, vice president of the ADF Center for Life and Center for Regulatory Practice, regarding a motion to intervene that Missouri, Kansas, and Idaho filed Friday in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration: "As someone who knows the state of Missouri and its pe  more

Americans for Tax Reform: Ben Toma First to Make "No New Taxes" Promise in AZ-08 GOP Primary
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) commends Arizona Speaker of the House Ben Toma for signing the congressional Taxpayer Protection Pledge, a written commitment to the citizens of Arizona to oppose and vote against income tax hikes. Candidates often make campaign promises not to raise taxes, only to abandon taxpayers once elected. The Taxpayer Protection Pledge requires candidates to put their commitm  more

CITY OF HOPE APPOINTS ALAN H. BRYCE, AS CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER AT CITY OF HOPE CANCER CENTER PHOENIX AND PROFESSOR OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE AT TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 8 -- The Translational Genomics Research Institute issued the following news release: City of Hope(R), one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today announced the appointment of Alan H. Bryce, M.D., as the chief clinical officer at City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix and professor of molecular medicine at Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope. He joins City of Hope from Mayo Clinic, where he serv  more

City of Hope Appoints Alan H. Bryce, M.D., as Chief Clinical Officer at City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix and Professor of Molecular Medicine at TGen
DUARTE, California, Nov. 8 -- City of Hope issued the following news release: City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, today announced the appointment of Alan H. Bryce, M.D., as the chief clinical officer at City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix and professor of molecular medicine at Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope. He joins City of Hope from Mayo Clinic, where he served as chair of the Division of Hem  more

CPB and PBS Partner With 19 Public Media Stations to Support Early Literacy and Critical Thinking Skills
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (TNScapv) -- The Corporation for Public Broadcasting issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2023: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and PBS today announced partnerships with 19 public media stations across the country centered on an innovative model of community engagement, extending the reach and impact of Ready To Learn-funded PBS KIDS early learning resources to local communities. Each station will receive $150,000 over the next two years, contingent on c  more

Design-Build Institute: University of Florida Team Cypress Construction Wins 2023 National Design-Build Student Competition
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- The Design-Build Institute of America issued the following news: Each year, teams from universities and colleges around the country vie for design-build bragging rights in DBIA's National Design-Build Student Competition. This year, those bragging rights go to the University of Florida's (UF) Team Cypress Construction. Team Architecture State from Alfred State College, a first-time competitor, placed second, and Team Cardinal Design-Build, representing returning  more

EMILYs List Endorses Marlene Galan-Woods for Election to Arizona 1st Congressional District
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- EMILY's List issued the following statement on Nov. 9, 2023: * * * EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Marlene Galan-Woods for election to Arizona's 1st Congressional District. EMILYs List Interim President Jessica Mackler released the following statement: "Arizona's 1st Congressional District is ready for change -- and for a representative who will truly advocate for their rights. Marlene Galan-Woods will be a powerful force for r  more

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, WorldatWork Announce New Partnership
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Nov. 9 -- WorldatWork issued the following news release: The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans and WorldatWork, the Total Rewards Association, are excited to announce a new partnership on educational initiatives as they join to develop CONNECT, a conference specifically designed for multinational human resources, employee benefits and Total Rewards professionals. The co-sponsored CONNECT Global Employee Benefits and Workforce Strategies SummitOpen in a new  more

Make-A-Wish America Welcomes New National Board Member Phil Colaco, Former CEO of Deloitte Corporate Finance
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 10 -- The Make-A-Wish Foundation issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: Make-A-Wish America today announced Phil Colaco, recently retired CEO of Deloitte Corporate Finance LLC (DCF), a global leader in investment banking services, has been elected to the wish-granting organization's National Board of Directors. Colaco has an extensive affiliation with Make-A-Wish as he has served on the chapter boards for Make-A-Wish Central & Western North Carolina, Make-A-Wi  more

Presnell Earns AFIA-KSU Lifetime Achievement Award
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- The American Feed Industry Association issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023: The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) recognized Dale Presnell, formerly the owner and president of Hayes & Stolz Industrial Manufacturing Co., with the AFIA-Kansas State University (KSU) Feed Manufacturing Lifetime Achievement Award for his lifelong contributions to the feed industry through business. Gary Huddleston, AFIA's director of feed manufacturing and r  more

Shelly C. Lowe, Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities, to Give College Art Association of America AC2024 Convocation Keynote Address
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 -- The College Art Association of America issued the following news release: CAA is delighted to announce Shelly C. Lowe, Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities, as the 2024 Convocation keynote speaker during the organization's 112th Annual Conference in Chicago. Chair Lowe is a citizen of the Navajo Nation and grew up on the Navajo Reservation in Ganado, Arizona. From 2015 to 2022 she served as a member of the National Council on the Humanities, the twenty-six-me  more

Teach For America: Arizona DACA Dreamers Named Annual Peter Jennings Award Winner
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 10 -- Teach For America issued the following news release: Two Teach For America alumni, Reyna Montoya (Phoenix '14) and Jose Patino (Phoenix '14), who spearheaded the successful campaign for Proposition 308, a ballot initiative to reinstate in-state tuition to immigrants in Arizona, have been named the recipients of the Peter Jennings Award for Civic Leadership. The Peter Jennings Award, named in honor of the late ABC News anchor and longtime supporter of Teach For Ameri  more

TIA Introduces Inaugural Media Day to Highlight Breaking News at 2024 Capital Ideas Conference
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Nov. 9 -- The Transportation Intermediaries Association issued the following news release: The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), the premier organization for third-party logistics professionals, is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for Media Day. This inaugural press event will showcase the latest breaking industry news and is scheduled to take place during the 2024 Capital Ideas Conference, April 10-13, in Phoenix, Arizona. TIA 2024  more