TUCSON, Arizona, June 21 -- Research Corporation for Science Advancement issued the following news: * * * 2nd RCSA Fellows Conference Creates Community, Supports Aspirations Thirteen new RCSA Fellows joined experienced faculty members, program advisers, and a growing community of peers making the postdoc-to-faculty transition June 3-4, 2025, at the 2nd Annual RCSA Fellows Conference in Tucson. The RCSA Fellows Initiative, launched last year, is a multiyear program of job search preparation,   more

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Champions Effort to Improve Rural Veterans' Access to Healthcare * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani reintroduced a bipartisan effort that would ensure that veterans living in rural communities have permanent, cross-state access to certified healthcare providers for their required disability claim exams. "Allowing certified healthcare providers to perform required dis  more

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on June 20, 2025: * * * Gallego Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Federal Minimum Wage to $15 Per Hour WASHINGTON - Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) backed the bipartisan Higher Wages for American Workers Act, first introduced by Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Peter Welch (D-VT), to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour and allow the federal minimum wage to increase with inflation in subsequ  more

WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following commentary on June 20, 2025: * * * Takeaways from USCIRF Hearing on Religious Freedom in Nigeria Author: Sarah Reyes, Program Coordinator, Human Rights & Freedom Program The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recently convened a hearing to discuss the status of religious freedom in Nigeria, which I attended on behalf of the McCain Institute. USCIRF recommended Nigeria be designated  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, June 21 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release: * * * US Supreme Court: Gov't officials can be challenged for illegal action Gasoline producers are appealing a lower court decision that denies their ability to challenge government action. * The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Appellate Advocacy Joh  more