Monday - November 3, 2025
*Arizona Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday October 03, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Albertsons Companies Voluntarily Recalls Select Store-Made Deli Items Containing Bowtie Pasta Supplied by Fresh Creative Foods Due to an Ingredient Recall for Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Albertsons Companies Voluntarily Recalls Select Store-Made Deli Items Containing Bowtie Pasta Supplied by Fresh Creative Foods Due to an Ingredient Recall for Possible Listeria monocytogenes Contamination Summary Company Announcement Date: October 01, 2025 FDA Publish Date: October 02, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason fo  more

Arizona Attorney General Mayes Opposes EPA's Proposal to Repeal 2009 Endangerment Finding
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- The Arizona Attorney General Kristin Mayes issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regarding the agency's proposal to rescind its 2009 finding that greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles endanger public health. The Attorney General argues that this proposed action could have dire consequences for the state of Arizona and its residents. In the letter, the Attorney General emphasized that climate change poses a severe threat to Arizon  more

Congressman Hamadeh Condemns Biden Administration's Weaponization of TSA
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Hamadeh Condemns Biden Administration's Weaponization of TSA * On Tuesday, Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) expressed gratitude to Senator Rand Paul, Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, for his effort to expose TSA's Quiet Skies program and the weaponization of it against Americans.  Congressman Hamadeh, a former U.S. Army Reserve Intelligence Officer  more

Congressman Hamadeh's Offices Will Remain Operational During Democrat's Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Hamadeh's Offices Will Remain Operational During Democrat's Government Shutdown * Congressman Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) is reminding residents of Arizona's 8th Congressional District that his offices will remain fully operational in the wake of the forced government shutdown by his Democrat colleagues in Congress.  On October 1, 2025, many federal government agencies were closed after Sena  more

Employment & Training Administration Amends Wage Rate Formula for Temporary Foreign Agricultural Workers
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration is issuing an interim final rule to change the way it calculates the hourly Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWRs) for temporary foreign workers employed in agricultural labor under the H-2A nonimmigrant status. This action revises the methodology for determining these wages for non-range occupations. For the majority of H-2A job opportunities, the Employment and Training Administration will now use wag  more

Gallego on CNN: "This is about affordable health care."
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego on CNN: "This is about affordable health care." * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined CNN's Kasie Hunt to underscore what this government shutdown is about: affordable health care for millions of Americans. Senator Gallego emphasized that if Republicans refuse to negotiate, 24 million Americans will see their health care costs skyrocket or lose coverage altogether. Gall  more

Members of Congress Should Not Be Paid During Government Shutdowns. Do You Agree?
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news: * * * Members of Congress Should Not Be Paid During Government Shutdowns. Do You Agree? * As many of you are aware, the federal government officially entered a shutdown yesterday. While the House of Representatives passed a funding extension through November 21, 2025, the measure still requires 60 votes in the U.S. Senate before heading to the President's desk. Unfortunately, only two Democrats and one Independent   more