PHOENIX, Arizona, June 22 -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: The Arizona Board of Regents paid tribute this week to two champions of public higher education - Regent Lyndel Manson and Student Regent Katelyn Rees who are completing their terms on the board. Former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey appointed both women to the board - Regent Manson in 2016 and Regent Rees in 2022. During her time on the board, Regent Manson served two terms as chair, us  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 21 -- Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication issued the following news: In a significant move towards enhancing media practices, Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication has named Chelsea Reynolds as the inaugural director of the newly established Center for Culture and Inclusion in Media. This center aims to spearhead research and initiatives that bridge the gap between academia  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 22 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: Today, Governor Katie Hobbs took the following legislative action: * * * Signed SB1036, social work compact SB1079, state land auctions; electronic means SB1159, dentists; restricted permits; continuing education SB1174, tuition; family; posttraumatic stress; suicide SB1185, catalytic converter; unlawful use; classification SB1211, pharmacists; prescribing; naloxone; reporting   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 22 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: "Living 'above the rules' might as well be Lake's campaign slogan" after reporting revealed Kari Lake's Save Arizona Fund faces a complaint filed with the Internal Revenue Service. The complaint requests an investigation to determine whether Lake has improperly used the organization for her own private benefit, in violation of its tax-exempt status. Arizona Republic [Opinion]: Maybe the IRS will find K  more

WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Arizona State University's McCain Institute issued the following news: The McCain Institute at Arizona State University hosted, "Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D-Day: A Discussion with Senator John Boozman (R-Ark.) & Senator Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)," an event to discuss the recent bipartisan, bicameral Congressional delegation (CODEL) to Normandy, and the importance of NATO ahead of the 2024 NATO summit in Washington, D.C., this July. "My dad was a World War II vet  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 22 -- The Arizona Secretary of State issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: Yesterday, the Secretary of State's Office took proactive steps to ensure that all voters, especially those registered as "independent", understand their voting rights and the ways to participate in the upcoming July 30 Primary election. The office sent out a detailed e-mail to all registered voters in Arizona's 13 rural counties that are part of the Access Voter Information Database   more