LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 9 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: Three undergraduates at the University of Kansas are nominees for Udall Scholarships, which recognize students who demonstrate leadership, public service and commitment in the fields of tribal public policy, Native health care or the environment. All three of KU's 2024 nominees are competing in the environmental category. KU's 2024 nominees are: * Grant Misse, a junior in environmental studies and music compos  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on March 8, 2024: Today, Representative Raul M. Grijalva issued the following statement: "President Biden's State of the Union address offered a robust defense of American democracy, reproductive freedoms, and recommitted our nation to our allies abroad. He defined a positive and comprehensive vision for our nation. The American people continue to benefit from the Biden administration's landmark legislative  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on March 7, 2024: Today, Representative Raul M. Grijalva issued the following statement:"President Biden's State of the Union address offered a robust defense of American democracy, reproductive freedoms, and recommitted our nation to our allies abroad. He defined a positive and comprehensive vision for our nation. The American people continue to benefit from the Biden administration's landmark legislative a  more

TUCSON, Arizona, March 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release: Tony Cardenas, 36, of Phoenix, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 48 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Cardenas, the leader of a Phoenix-based human smuggling organization, pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Transport and Harbor Illegal Aliens for Profit and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering on Novemb  more