PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 15 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * ACC Chair Thompson Appointed to NARUC Board of Directors Arizona Corporation Commission Chair Kevin Thompson has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC). NARUC is the national association representing state public service commissions who regulate utilities. The Board serves as the supervisory body,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * Trump Is Ripping Job-Creating, Clean Energy Projects Away From Tribes On the heels of Indigenous Peoples' Day, a new report highlights how Donald Trump's disastrous agenda is ripping away critical funding from Native tribes and communities. Trump has gutted clean energy investments that Tribal communities have spent years working toward. In Arizona, the Hopi Tribe was set to receive a $25 million  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 14 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * NAU launches podcast on Indigenous resilience post-COVID The Center for Community Health and Engaged Research (CHER) in Northern Arizona University's Office of the Vice President for Research has launched a new podcast series, Voices of Native Nations in the Southwest During the COVID-19 Pandemic. The podcast is made possible by support from Project HOPE, an international global health and humanitarian  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 14 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * NAU team using citizens scientists to collect crucial data with AI-enabled mobile traffic app Facing a critical obstacle to better predictions of vehicle pollution, a research team from NAU turned to an untapped data source: Arizonans. And to encourage data collection, they're kickstarting a monthlong competition for middle and high school students throughout the state. Led by professor Kevin Gurney,  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 14 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * Stories etched in skin From Polynesian traditions to modern expressions, tattoos have been used throughout time for religious purposes, as rites of passage or to show social status. Now, they have become a tool for self-expression, with people using their skin as a canvas to tell their story. A unique class at NAU takes students through the rich and complex world of tattooing--a practice that transce  more

SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 14 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Intel, an industry that says it creates world-changing technology that enables progress and enriches lives, issued the following news: * * * Postcard from Intel Tech Tour Arizona: Intel Simplifies Physical AI Deployment with Intel Robotics AI Suite * Today's robotics industry is quickly evolving from single-function units - typically tasked with a narrow, repetitive function - into multi-capable systems that can engage wi  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 15 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Karletta Chief named to inaugural endowed professorship in Indigenous resilience Karletta Chief, a renowned Dine hydrologist and director of the University of Arizona Indigenous Resilience Center, is the inaugural recipient of the Agnese Nelms Haury Endowed Professorship in Indigenous Resilience. The center and the Agnese Nelms Haury Program, both units in the U of A's Arizona Institute for Resilie  more