WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "It's Going to Be a Crisis:" At Least Five Arizona Hospitals Could Close Because of David Schweikert, Eli Crane, and Juan Ciscomani * "Changes to the Medicaid system will be felt by eligible Medicaid recipients and even local residents using private insurance" Arizona's rural hospitals are bracing for David Schweikert, Eli Crane, and Juan Ciscomani's devastating cuts to federal h  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 8 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release on Aug. 7, 2025: * * * ACC Supports Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion; Electricity Capacity in Arizona Steadily Increasing Year-to-Year Phoenix, Ariz. -- The Arizona Corporation Commission stands in support of the recent collaboration among the state's three largest electric utilities in committing to the Transwestern Pipeline Desert Southwest Expansion Project. The new natural gas pipeline will help  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Biggs and Taylor Robson "Race to the Right" as They Support Slashing Medicaid and Side With Trump on Epstein As the GOP primary for governor ramps up, the Arizona Capitol Times is outlining how both Andy Biggs and Karrin Taylor Robson are locked in a "race to the right" by taking harmful positions like being "supportive of cuts to Medicaid" -- no matter how much they hurt Arizonans. Just this week, lo  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Aug. 7 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * Grants Available for Homeowners and Businesses to Support Water Conservation * Friends of the Verde River, in partnership with Salt River Project (SRP), are once again supporting local water conservation projects through the River Friendly Living Grants Program. This initiative provides funding for innovative water-saving projects that be  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Alpha Centauri, sun's closest stellar neighbor, likely harbors giant planet A giant planet could be orbiting a star in the stellar system closest to our own sun, a slice of the galaxy that has long been a compelling target in the search for worlds beyond our solar system. The finding comes from newly published observations of the Alpha Centauri triple star system that researchers at the Un  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Global network taps tree rings to study impact of tropical drought A new study leveraging 20,000 tree-ring records and nearly 150 scientists' contributions from across the globe shows that, while droughts appear to have had a modest impact on tropical tree growth in the past, that may not be the case for long. The research team calculated that, on average across the tropics, trees grew 2.5  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Tree ring study reveals Western Apache fire management practices buffered climate effects A new study using fire-scarred trees and data collected by University of Arizona tree-ring researchers has documented extensive fire management practices by Western Apache people that significantly reduced the climate's influence on fire activity across their homeland. The research, led by SMU fire sci  more