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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for Wednesday November 05, 2025 ( 8 items )  

"Southern Arizona Healthcare Leaders Warn of Devastating Impact From Federal Funding Cuts" [Arizona Public Media]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Southern Arizona Healthcare Leaders Warn of Devastating Impact From Federal Funding Cuts" [Arizona Public Media] * Ciscomani's budget bill "threatens to create a cascading economic and health care crisis," health care CEOs say Health care CEOs across Southern Arizona are sounding the alarm that Juan Ciscomani's budget bill could close hospitals across the state, shock the health  more

Arizona Game & Fish Department Supports Bureau of Land Management's Proposal to Rescind 2024 Rule
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Arizona Game and Fish Department has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Interior supporting the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) proposal to rescind the 2024 Conservation and Landscape Health Rule. The department's position is based on concerns regarding the necessity and potential conflicts posed by the rule, which was initially adopted in May 2024. In its correspondence, the department emphasized that the BLM's decision to rescind the 20  more

Arizona State University Thunderbird School of Global Management: Educational Partnership Between Thunderbird and Oman Redefines Public Leadership
GLENDALE, Arizona, Nov. 4 -- Arizona State University Thunderbird School of Global Management issued the following news: * * * Educational partnership between Thunderbird and Oman redefines public leadership In an era where global leadership, sustainable urban planning and digitalization of society at large have become a national imperative, the Sultanate of Oman has taken a bold approach. He has invested deeply in government leadership and urban innovation practitioners, as well as their pr  more

Ciscomani Returns over $150K to Constituents During Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Returns over $150K to Constituents During Government Shutdown * TUCSON - Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) returned over $153,000 to constituents in Arizona's sixth congressional district during the month of October, despite the federal government shutdown that began on October 1 at midnight. Throughout October, Congressman Ciscomani and his team opened 70 cases, which includes federal  more

Gallego Speaks on Brotherhood, Connection at Symposium on Young American Men
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Speaks on Brotherhood, Connection at Symposium on Young American Men * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined the Symposium on Young American Men at the National Press Club to discuss how shared purpose and community can help young men build stronger bonds in the age of isolation. Gallego joined Antong Lucky, President and CEO of Urban Specialists; Wynn Smiley, CEO of Alpha   more

Rep. Ansari Volunteers at Phoenix Food Distribution Site as the Republican Shutdown Nears Record for Longest Ever
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Ansari Volunteers at Phoenix Food Distribution Site as the Republican Shutdown Nears Record for Longest Ever * WASHINGTON - On Day 34 of the Republican shutdown, just one day shy of surpassing the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) volunteered at a local food distribution site with Puente, a non-profit dedicated to supporting marginalized commu  more

Scottsdale Community College: Humanities Majors Thrive - Successful Careers With Real People in a Real World
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- Scottsdale Community College issued the following news: * * * Humanities Majors Thrive: Successful Careers with Real People in a Real World Students explore the real-world impact of a humanities education through the success stories of SCC alumni. * Inspiring Alumni Share Their Career Journeys Students in the Culture and Society Field of Interest (FOI) recently discovered how a humanities education can open doors to meaningful and successful careers. The even  more

U of A Superfund Research Center secures $14.8M NIEHS grant to combat hazardous dust effects in Southwest
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 4 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * U of A Superfund Research Center secures $14.8M NIEHS grant to combat hazardous dust effects in Southwest * The University of Arizona Superfund Research Center received a $14.8 million, five-year grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, a division of the National Institutes of Health, to help understand and mitigate health threats from metalloid-contaminated dust from mine  more