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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Friday August 02, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Blood Donors Critical to Enabling Patients to Thrive
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Aug. 2 -- Vitalant, a blood and biotherapies healthcare organization that says it provides hospitals and patients a safe blood supply, issued the following news: Nonprofit Vitalant urges all eligible blood donors to make an appointment to give now for the coming days and weeks to boost the blood supply for patients in need. After Vitalant announced an emergency shortage of type O blood in July, the need remains especially critical for type O blood which is the most transfu  more

LCV and Chispa Arizona Statements On the Introduction of the Great Bend of the Gila National Monument Establishment Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: In response to the introduction of Representative Grijalva's legislation to protect the Great Bend of the Gila, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) and Chispa Arizona issued the following statements: "Representative Grijalva's legislation introduced today is critical to protect the Great Bend of the Gila," said LCV Conservation Program Director America Fitzpatrick. "This iconi  more

Student Group Names Wandering Mexican Wolf 'Hope'
HAILEY, Idaho, Aug. 1 -- The Western Watersheds Project issued the following news release: * * * 2021 Flagstaff Council Resolution supported Mexican wolves in northern Arizona * * * FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Arizona students proposed a new name for Mexican gray wolf F2979, calling her "Hope." She was captured and collared by the Arizona Game and Fish Department earlier this month. The agency intends to use her to locate any packmates north of Interstate 40 and then to send them back into the bounds  more

Top States and Cities for US Cleantech Manufacturing Revealed by RMI Analysis
BASALT, Colorado, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Rocky Mountain Institute issued the following news release: * * * The "Clean Growth Tool" provides policymakers and investors with a guide to clean energy manufacturing and jobs opportunities in all 50 states. * * * Nonprofit climate and cleantech research institute RMI (founded as Rocky Mountain Institute) has launched a new analytical and data platform, the Clean Growth Tool, which identifies the states, cities, and regions where clean energy industries  more