Thursday - May 22, 2025
*Arizona Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Tuesday May 20, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Air Force seeks partner for commercialized on-base lodging
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: * * * Air Force seeks partner for commercialized on-base lodging ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) -- The Department of the Air Force is moving forward with plans to transition on-base lodging at 58 installations across the U.S. and its territories to a commercial partner through the Commercial On-Base Lodging initiative. The service is seeking a national hotel partner for a 50-year lease to ensure long-term sustainment and revital  more

Apex Power Conversion Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of U.S. Headquarters in Mesa
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 20 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority posted the following news on May 19, 2025: * * * Apex Power Conversion Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Of U.S. Headquarters In Mesa Representing an over $60 million investment, the facility will create up to 700 new jobs by 2029 MESA, AZ (May 19, 2025) -- Apex Power Conversion, a solar and storage company, today celebrated the ribbon cutting of its U.S. headquarters and manufacturing facility in Mesa, Arizona in conjunction with the Americ  more

Contracts for May 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 19, 2025 NAVY BAE Systems Technology Solutions and Services Inc., Rockville, Maryland, is awarded a $138,549,731 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-plus-award-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. This contract provides engineering services, installation engineering, equipment integration, overhauls, design engineering for airborne capabilities, test and evaluation, user and maint  more

Court Rules Department of Liquor Licenses and Control Not Liable to Plaintiffs Involved in Car Accident With Patron of Bar Licensed by Department
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 20 -- The Arizona Supreme Court issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Court Rules Department of Liquor Licenses and Control Not Liable to Plaintiffs Involved in Car Accident with Patron of Bar Licensed by Department PHOENIX - The Arizona Supreme Court issued an opinion today in Sanchez-Ravuelta, et al. v. Yavapai County, et al., affirming the dismissal of the plaintiffs' negligence claims against the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control ("  more

EPA Awards $2.5 Million in Grants to Assess and Clean Up Arizona Communities
WASHINGTON, May 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Awards $2.5 Million in Grants to Assess and Clean Up Arizona Communities SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin has announced that four recipients across Arizona have been selected to receive $2.5 million in Brownfields Grants to assess, clean up, and revitalize local lands. These grants put the agency's commitment to protect human health and the   more

Gallego to Vote for Cloture on GENIUS Act
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Gallego to Vote for Cloture on GENIUS Act WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Ranking Member of the Digital Assets Subcommittee, issued the following statement on his vote on cloture on the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act: "This evening, I will vote to advance consideration of the GENIUS Act. After weeks of negotiations, we  more

Meeks, Stanton Introduce Discharge Petition to End Trump's Tariffs on Canada and Mexico
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Meeks, Stanton Introduce Discharge Petition to End Trump's Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Representative Greg Stanton of Arizona today introduced a discharge petition to force a vote on Resolutions that would terminate Pr  more

Reps. Stahl Hamilton, Contreras Condemn Bombing at Palm Springs Fertility Clinic
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 20 -- The Arizona House Democrats issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Stahl Hamilton, Contreras Condemn Bombing at Palm Springs Fertility Clinic PHOENIX - Representatives Patty Contreras and Stephanie Stahl Hamilton condemned the deadly bombing of a fertility clinic on Saturday in Palm Springs, California. Contreras is the ranking Democrat on the House Health and Human Services Committee and Stahl Hamilton is one of the House Democratic Caucus's leading voices  more

Senator Ortiz Joins SiX's Delegation Trip to Brazil
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 20 -- Arizona Senate Democrats issued the following news release on May 19, 2025: * * * Senator Ortiz joins SiX's delegation trip to Brazil PHOENIX- Last week, Arizona State Senator Analise Ortiz (LD24) joined five other state legislators from around the country for a legislative delegation trip to Brazil with the State Innovation Exchange (SiX) and the Women's Equality Center. The trip, which was focused on abortion access and maternal health, allowed the lawmakers to e  more