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State Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Tuesday June 11, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Arizona Democratic Party: Round Up - Kari Lake Campaigns In Front Of Confederate Flag
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 11 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: Recently, Kari Lake made a campaign speech standing in front of a Confederate battle flag, continuing to push election conspiracy theories and standing alongside a legislative candidate who faces "allegations that he inflated his military background." Lake's campaign has refused to answer for her decision to campaign in front of a Confederate flag. Watch: Fox 10 (https://youtu.be/1vxQN8-tE80): "Well,   more

Arizona State University: Award-Winning Carnegie-Knight News21 Welcomes Fellows, Launches Project About American Democracy
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 11 (TNSres) -- Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication issued the following news: Just weeks after winning the prestigious Grand Prize in the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards, Carnegie-Knight News21 has launched a new reporting project examining the state of American democracy. Twenty-nine student journalists representing 14 universities have convened at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and   more

Atlantic's July/August Issue on Climate Change: With Reporting From George Packer, Vann R. Newkirk II, Ross Andersen, and Katherine J. Wu
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release on June 10, 2024: For its July/August issue, The Atlantic has made climate change its focus, leading with today's cover story by staff writer George Packer on the rise and possible fall of Phoenix, Arizona. Packer's piece will be followed by features from staff writers Ross Andersen, who reports from Greenland, and Katherine J. Wu, who reports from Australia, along with senior editor Vann   more

Gentiva Sells Personal Care Operations to Addus HomeCare for $350M
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray advised Gentiva, a dedicated hospice, palliative and personal care services company, on health care matters in the sale of its personal care operations to Addus HomeCare Corporation for approximately $350 million. Gentiva's personal care operations serve over 16,000 patients per day in seven states including Arizona, Arkansas, California, Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee and Texas. The tran  more

Studying Arctic Glaciers With Airborne Radar: UArizona Project Attracts $30M From NASA
TUCSON, Arizona, June 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: A University of Arizona-led project that uses advanced airborne radar mounted to low-flying aircraft to study arctic glaciers is one of six new missions that have received funding by NASA. Dubbed Snow4Flow, the mission is led by Jack Holt, a professor in the UArizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory and the Department of Geosciences. It is one of only two missions, selected from 42 proposals, to be  more

University of Arizona-Health Sciences: Study Shows First Evidence of Sex Differences in How Pain Can Be Produced
TUCSON, Arizona, June 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * New research from the Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction identified functional differences between males and females in the nerve cells that produce pain, which could lead to new precision medicine treatments for chronic pain. * * * Research suggests that males and females differ in their experience of pain, but up until now, no one knew why. In a recent study publ  more

University of Phoenix Issues Comprehensive White Paper Series on Belonging: Fostering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Higher Education
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: University of Phoenix proudly announces the release of a three-part series of white papers dedicated to exploring the concept of belonging within the context of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Authored by Alisa Fleming, Ph.D., and Jelisa Dallas, MSEd, these thought-provoking papers provide valuable insights for educators, administrators, and community leaders. "Diversity, equity, inclusi  more