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State Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Tuesday October 08, 2024 ( 7 items )  

APS Customers Served With Reliable Power During Record-Breaking Heat
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 8 -- Arizona Public Service Co. issued the following news: * * * Long-term resource planning, maintenance and emergency response boost electric grid * * * PHOENIX - Monsoon season is officially over and for a second straight summer, record heat outshined stormy weather. As air conditioners hummed along, Arizona Public Service (APS) customers again broke peak energy demand records, while temperatures stayed in the triple-digits for almost four months straight. And while  more

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Launches Campaign to Combat Housing Discrimination
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 8 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced a public awareness campaign on housing discrimination and renters' legal rights. The campaign will include ads in English and Spanish across online platforms, streaming services, and radio. "Every Arizonan deserves to be treated fairly and equally under the law when securing housing," said Attorney General Mayes. "My office is committed   more

Navajo Nation Government: Council Delegate Amber Kanazbah Crotty Joins Community Rally Calling for Justice, Accountability at Tuba City Boarding School
TUBA CITY, Arizona, Oct. 8 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: Missing and Murdered Dine Relatives Task Force Chair Amber Kanazbah Crotty joined concerned community members at a rally that was held in response to the alleged inappropriate behavior of a Tuba City Boarding School teacher. The rally took place at the Tuba City Police Department parking lot on Sept. 30, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, which r  more

Navajo Nation Government: Law, Order Committee Recommends Permanent Appointment for Probationary Judges
WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, Oct. 8 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: In a significant step toward enhancing the Navajo Nation's judicial system, the Navajo Nation Law and Order Committee (LOC) has unanimously recommended the permanent appointments of Judges Victor Clyde, Malcolm Laughing, and Letitia Stover. These judges, each having successfully completed their probationary terms, are now awaiting final approval from Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren  more

Northern Arizona University: Esta Bien? Multilingual Speech-Language Pathology Team Offers Critical Service to Rural Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 8 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: The classroom for a group of communication sciences and disorders students doesn't have four walls. Class doesn't start at 8 a.m., and the assignments aren't questions to be answered. These graduate students join NAU professor Fe Murray frequently throughout each semester to travel to rural areas in northern Arizona that need a multilingual speech evaluation. It's a valuable partnership; the students, who are  more

Northern Arizona University: The Answer to Preventing Hearing Loss May Lie in Mouse DNA
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: We all know repeated exposure to loud noises can damage or kill auditory cells, causing permanent hearing loss. But what if that isn't as true as we thought? Research out of NAU's Cell and Molecular Pathology Lab shows there may be a way to prevent and treat noise-induced hearing loss, thanks to a special mechanism in mouse DNA. It could have ramifications for other organs as well. Lab director O'n  more

Porter Expands U.S. Network With New Nonstop Phoenix-Toronto Flight
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 7 -- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport posted the following news release: Porter Airlines inaugurates another new destination today with the launch of new service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). This daily, non-stop flight connects Canada's largest city with one of North America's most popular getaway destinations. The route is Porter's first in Arizona, offering passengers a direct link to th  more