PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 21 -- Arizona Public Service Co. issued the following news: * * * APS Doubles Flood Relief Support to $500,000 With back-to-back flooding delaying recovery efforts for many Globe-Miami residents, Arizona Public Service (APS) is sending additional support with a second donation of $250,000. These shareholder funds are going to the United Fund of Globe-Miami to help provide local assistance to victims in need. Our hearts are with Globe-Miami after suffering two devastati  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Distribution Contractors Association (DCA), Richardson, Texas, has submitted a public comment letter to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) endorsing the reappointment of Samuel T. Ariaratnam to the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC). The DCA, representing contractors, suppliers, and manufacturers involved in the distribution construction services sector, highlighted Ariaratnam's extensive qualifications and expertise in underground c  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: On CBS's Face the Nation, Kelly Sounds Alarm on Escalation in Venezuela, Urges Support for Ukraine, and Calls for Swift Action to End Shutdown * "We want to keep fentanyl out of the United States." "Vladimir Putin is a former KGB officer. He is a master manipulator." "The President wants to fix this premium thing, and he wants the government open. That's what we want." In case you missed   more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Oct. 21 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * Zines take the stage Sometimes the smallest pages carry the loudest voices. In an era dominated by digital media, handmade zines are making a comeback. These small booklets started as fan-made publications in the 1930s and evolved into a favored medium for countercultural movements in the 1970s, '80s and '90s. Now, they've made their way into classrooms at NAU, where professors are using them to give  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news on Oct. 20, 2025: * * * U.S. Deficit Decreases 2.8 Percent to $1.8 Trillion in FY2025, September Ends with $198 Billion Surplus Today, the Joint Economic Committee released its Monthly Fiscal Update. In FY2025, the nation ended with a $1.78 trillion deficit, $50 billion (2.8 percent) less than FY2024. Leading to the decreased deficit impact was the record-setting tariff  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 21 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * From gift to galaxy: Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium turns 50 When the estate of Grace H. Flandrau bequeathed more than $800,000 to the University of Arizona in 1972, the goal was clear: build the future crown jewel of the university's astronomical mission. That dream became reality three years later, when the Grace H. Flandrau Planetarium opened its doors on Dec. 13, 1975. Now known as the F  more