ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 28 -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2024: America's Public Television Stations (APTS) today presented the 2024 Excellence in Innovation Award to Edward J. Ulman, president and CEO of Alaska Public Media (AKPM), for his groundbreaking leadership providing innovative public services throughout the State of Alaska and overcoming the challenge of reaching the State's most remote communities. Under Ulman's leadership, Al  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Feb. 28 -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: Salt River Project (SRP), Arizona Public Service (APS), Southwest Gas (SW Gas), and Tucson Electric Power (TEP) successfully hosted the "Better Together" Business Summit & Expo. The event provided Arizona's small, local, and diverse suppliers with the resources and information to conduct business with utilities and other large corporations. More than 350 attendees we  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Feb. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release: On February 21, 2024, a federal grand jury indicted Jose Rene Murrieta, 30, of Nogales, on one count of Smuggling Goods from the United States, Felony Receipt of a Firearm, and Conspiracy to Smuggle Firearms Out of the United States to Promote a Felony. The complaint alleges that on January 23, 2024, Murrieta attempted to exit the United States and enter the Republic of Me  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Feb. 28 -- The University of San Diego issued the following news release: This spring, a group of master's students from the University of San Diego's (USD) Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies will embark on a cross-country trip aimed at seeking connection during one of the most polarizing times in recent U.S. history. Over two weeks in May, the "Crossing the Divide" course will take 9 students by train to cities across the Southwest and Southern United States. At each s  more