NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. 4 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * 'Hens Pay the Highest Price': PETA Appeal Hits Phoenix with Vegan Egg Sandwich Giveaway * Phoenix, Ariz. - With egg profiteers like those at locally-based Hickman's Egg Ranch bracing for a fall surge of bird flu--which has already resulted in the killing of 95 percent of the operation's egg-laying hens in Arizona--PETA's "Tommy Tofu" mascot will remind everyo  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Sept. 5 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release: * * * ADF urges Supreme Court to deny ACLU attempt to moot women's sports case The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch regarding a motion filed by the ACLU Wednesday to dismiss the case Little v. Hecox at the U.S. Supreme Cour  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ansari Demands Immediate Medical Care for "Yari," Constituent with Cancer Detained at the Eloy Detention Center * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a press conference at the U.S. Capitol to demand humane treatment and accountability at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities. Ansari  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa posted the following news release: * * * Arizona and Indiana Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison for Nationwide Bank Fraud and Money Laundering Three of the leaders of a nationwide bank fraud and money laundering conspiracy were sentenced to a combined 421 months in federal prison. According to public court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, Thaddeus Jerome Lee, Latroy L. Currie, a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 [Category: Sociological] -- The American Economic Liberties Project posted the following news release: * * * Economic Liberties Applauds Pima County AZ For Reining In Corrupt Secret Deals Following Project Blue Controversy * Washington, D.C. -- Following news that Pima County, Arizona, has adopted new restrictions on secretive nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) in economic development deals, which comes after Amazon's "Project Blue" data center was blocked by the Tucson City  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing support for its proposed priority on advancing artificial intelligence (AI) in education. The letter, penned by GCU's Vice President of Government Relations, emphasizes the university's commitment to integrating AI into its educational framework and encouraging other institutions to follow suit. Founded in 1949, GCU is the largest private nonprof  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The Heritage Foundation issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2025: * * * Heritage Foundation Releases 2025 Education Freedom Report Card The Heritage Foundation today released the 2025 Education Freedom Report Card, which evaluates and ranks how well states advance education freedom for K-12 students and families. The 2025 Heritage rankings come after a landmark year of state legislative sessions that delivered wins for students and families. Jonathan Butcher  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Sept. 4 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * Lighting the Way: John Brossman named Entergy Texas' Lineman of the Game * John Brossman, a journeyman serviceman with Entergy Texas, will step into the spotlight as Entergy Texas' Lineman of the Game during the New Orleans Saints vs. Arizona Cardinals matchup on Sept. 7 at the Caesars Superdome. The Lineman of the Game recognition program is a collaboration between Entergy and the Sai  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Sept. 5 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release: * * * Louisiana, ADF file brief to protect taxpayers from funding Planned Parenthood The following quote may be attributed to Louisiana Attorney General Elizabeth Murrill regarding a friend-of-the-court brief filed Wednesday by the state of Louisiana, along with Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys, with the U.S. Court o  more

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Sept. 3 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following news release: * * * Rancher Testifies on Mexican Wolf Delisting in House Hearing * WASHINGTON (September 3, 2025) - Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a hearing on the Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025 that would delist the Mexican wolf under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The National Cattlemen's Beef Association  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Sept. 4 -- Research Corporation for Science Advancement issued the following news: * * * Four Cottrell Scholars Collaborative Projects Win 2025 Awards Research Corporation for Science Advancement has made 2025 Cottrell Scholars Collaborative Awards of $25,000 each to four new projects that emerged from discussions at the 2025 Cottrell Scholar Conference. "Proposals are evaluated on their potential impact, relevance to the current academic landscape, and the strength of the t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Stage 2 fire restrictions to be lifted at Grand Canyon National Park * News Release Date: September 3, 2025 Contact: Grand Canyon Office of Communications Effective Thursday, Sept. 4, at 8 a.m., Stage 2 fire restrictions will be lifted on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. Increased monsoonal activity across northern Arizona over the past week has significa  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 5 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * TechEQ, Durable Skills and the Future of IT University of Phoenix publishes white paper on TechEQ and durable skills shaping the future of IT University of Phoenix today announced the publication of a new white paper, "The TechEQ Strategy: Developing Durable Skills for the Future of IT," by Shannon T. Wilson, vice president of Information Technology. The paper makes the case that IT organ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Gallego Presses Trump Fed Nominee on Commitment to Agency Independence, Warns of Consequences of Political Interference * WASHINGTON - Today, during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Hearing, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) questioned Federal Reserve Board of Governors nominee Stephen Miran about his commitment to preserving the independent, nonpolitical role of the Federal  more