WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, July 19 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release: The 25th Navajo Nation Council's Missing and Murdered Dine Relatives (MMDR) Task Force, chaired by Council Delegate Amber Kanazbah Crotty, recently convened to address pressing issues related to missing and murdered Dine people. The discussion highlighted the need for greater collective action, cultural sensitivity, and strong community involvement. The agenda included a comprehensive report from D  more

TUCSON, Arizona, July 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Ozempic - known generically as semaglutide - has taken the weight-loss market by storm, promising to help people shed pounds quickly. Though many use the drug to reduce body weight, it is mostly prescribed for treating type 2 diabetes in adults and carries a high price without insurance coverage. But what if you could achieve weight loss and improved glucose control without medication? New researc  more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: The DNC is doing the work on the ground to win On Tuesday, as Republicans gathered during the Project 2025 Republican National Convention to fall in line behind Donald Trump, the Democratic National Committee announced the largest-ever investment to date made to battleground state parties $15 million to state Democratic parties in battleground states like Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Neva  more

DECORAH, Iowa, July 18 -- Luther College issued the following news: This year, Luther College's Dorian Summer Music Camps hosted more than 600 middle and high school students throughout June. These campers took part in a variety of music and other programs during their time on Luther's campus. Campers came from the Midwest, Southwest, Southeast and more. Campers represented a total of 18 states including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Miss  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 19 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: ARIZONA -- Kari Lake doubled down on her belief that men and women are not equal, saying "men and women aren't equal. We aren't equal." Kari Lake on July 14th, 2024: "I did a speech once saying that men and women aren't equal. We aren't equal." Lake's new comment references a June 2021 speech to young women in which Lake said, "We know that God did not create us to be equal to men." Kari Lake: "We kn  more

WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, July 19 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Today, during a signing ceremony for the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement in Phoenix, Ariz., 25th Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley told state and tribal leaders that the settlement will provide resources and infrastructure for future generations. The signing ceremony brought together several of the parties to the settleme  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, July 19 -- Onsemi, a semiconductors supplier company, issued the following news on July 18, 2024: * * * NEWS HIGHLIGHTS * Latest generation EliteSiC M3e MOSFETs decrease turn-off losses by up to 50% for electrification applications * Platform uniquely achieves a reduction in both conduction and switching losses on the field-proven planar architecture * When combined with onsemi's portfolio of intelligent power products, the EliteSiC M3e can deliver further optimized sy  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 19 -- The Arizona Democratic Party issued the following news release: ARIZONA -- Kari Lake has "propose[d] massive cuts to Medicaid and Medicare," jeopardizing health care coverage for nearly 150 million Americans and threatening to spike costs for Arizonans. Lake said "obviously we have to cut spending and [...] I think we can slash the federal government by 50%. Most of it is just grossly overweighted." More recently, Lake said the federal government should cut its bu  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 19 -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: Salt River Project (SRP) and Aypa Power have entered into an agreement to provide 250 megawatts (MW) / 1,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of new energy storage to the Arizona grid. The Signal Butte energy storage project will be a 250 MW, four-hour battery energy storage system located in the Elliot Road Technology Corridor in Mesa, AZ. The project will utilize lithium-ion t  more