PHOENIX, Arizona, June 24 -- The Arizona Department of Transportation issued the following news on June 23, 2025: * * * Transportation Board OKs update to five-year construction program ADOT's 2026-2030 plan emphasizes pavement and bridge investments * PHOENIX - The State Transportation Board has approved the 2026-2030 Five-Year Transportation Facilities Construction Program, which emphasizes pavement and bridge improvements and expanding several key highways. Approved at the board's meeti  more

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Eli Crane Votes to Gut Funding For Tribal Radio Stations In His District [Arizona Daily Star] * Stations serve as the "sole source of news and information" including public safety notices, emergency alerts for indigenous communities Vulnerable Republican Eli Crane is in the hot seat after voting to gut funding for tribal radio stations that can serve as "the sole source of news   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 24 -- The Arizona Board of Regents issued the following news release on June 23, 2025: * * * From campus to career: Arizona's public universities launch the next wave of women engineers ABOR, public universities celebrating International Women in Engineering Day on June 23 Arizona's public universities are driving the state's rise as a national hub for engineering and technology talent. With Arizona among the fastest-growing states in the nation and demand accelerating  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, June 24 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * NAU laboratory works to develop new Valley fever treatment Every year, about 20,000 cases of Valley fever are reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with an estimated additional 260,000 annual cases going unreported. In 2023, more than half of these cases came from Arizona alone. The fungal lung infection is associated with a range of pneumonia-like symptoms in humans and ani  more

TUCSON, Arizona, June 24 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Giant Magellan Telescope advances to National Science Foundation final design phase The Giant Magellan Telescope, whose primary mirror segments are being produced by the University of Arizona's Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab, has received official approval from the National Science Foundation confirming that the observatory will advance into its Major Facilities Final Design Phase, one of the final ste  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, June 24 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * AI-powered skills analysis University of Phoenix and Jobs for the Future partner to help employers harness effective upskilling and reskilling at scale UOPX and JFF alignment launches focused pilot on AI-powered strategy for skills analysis and talent mobility * University of Phoenix and Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit driving transformation in the U.S. workforce and ed  more