WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- The Arizona Pilots Association (APA), Phoenix, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation, voicing strong objections to proposed regulations concerning Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations beyond visual line of sight. APA, representing the interests of Arizona's general aviation community, expressed fears that the new regulations could jeopardize both safety and accessibility for manned aircraft operators. In their letter, the APA   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Presses Pfizer on Secret Trump Drug Pricing Deal * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) called on Pfizer to provide answers about its newly announced agreement with the Trump administration to implement "Most Favored Nation" (MFN) pricing in Medicaid and launch a new drug purchasing platform, TrumpRx.gov. READ MORE: Gallego demands transparency in Trump's deal with Pfizer (The   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Gallego Visits Globe-Miami After Devastating Flooding * ARIZONA - Yesterday, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) visited the towns of Globe and Miami to survey the damage of historic flooding that killed three people in Arizona last week. While there, he heard directly from impacted residents and small business owners, and thanked first responders and volunteers supporting the ongoing recovery effor  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news: * * * Government Shutdown Impacts Data Availability and Updates The lapse in appropriations (government shutdown) has impacted the availability of some data used in the Joint Economic Committee's Monthly Employment Update. As a result, the update this month only includes data from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey released Tuesday, September 30. The JEC will i  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following commentary on Oct. 3, 2025: * * * Strength of Character - A McCain Leadership Experience Ajay Krishnan is a 2025 McCain Global Leader from India. He is a former Navy fighter pilot who has excelled in the Aerospace and Defense industry, working with multinational American and European companies like Lockheed Martin and Theon Sensors. Author: Ajay Krishnan, 2025 McCain Global Leader, India, McCain Institute I  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 4 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2025: * * * University of Phoenix Leadership joins 2025 UPCEA Convergence Conference in Washington, DC Vice Provosts and Director join proceedings focused on innovation and microcredentials in higher education * University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Vice Provost for Strategy Dr. Marc Booker, and Director of Micro Credentials & Credential Innovation Strategy Cate Tolnai, Ed.D., present  more