PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 6 -- Arizona Public Service Co. issued the following news: * * * APS Surprises 500 Arizona Teachers with $500 for Classroom Supplies 500 Arizona teachers received a welcome surprise thanks to the APS Supply My Class program, which awarded each educator a $500 prepaid gift card to help cover the cost of classroom supplies. Launched in 2018, the program supports K-12 public and public charter schools within APS's service territory. According to the National Education Ass  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Athletics showcases national reach and university strength in Houston * With the Houston skyline glowing behind them, visitors from the University of Arizona community turned a football weekend into a celebration of academic excellence, research leadership and championship culture. As part of the annual Arizona Athletics Wildcat Club donor trip, top supporters joined university leaders, al  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Arizona Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America Inc. has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation expressing support for ongoing reforms to the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program. The organization praises the agency's efforts in modernizing the program but raises concerns about the lack of guidance regarding projects that commenced before October 3, 2025, and remain active. In its letter, AZAGC highlights the ne  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- UnidosUS posted the following news release: * * * ARIZONA POLL: 82% Want Stronger Checks on the Presidency; Nearly Half of Latino Voters Fear Political Violence * Pocketbook issues continue to dominate Hispanic voter priorities, 7 in 10 Hispanic voters feel the President and Republican majority are not focusing enough attention on the economy PHOENIX, AZ UnidosUS, the nation's largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, released a   more

YUMA, Arizona, Nov. 6 -- Arizona Western College issued the following news: * * * AWC offers accelerated online CompTIA A+ certification Train for an IT career with affordable, expert-led CompTIA training in just 4 weeks * Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College has partnered with CompTIA to offer a 4-week CompTIA A+ certification that is fully online. With classes starting on November 17, students are encouraged to apply. The CompTIA A+ certification is an entry-level certification for pe  more

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 6 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Archaeologist explores a hidden homeland Faculty member Carl Lipo performs first excavation on Pacific island By Jennifer Micale Easter Island -- or Rapa Nui in the native language -- is known around the world for its massive moai statues. While the physical origins of the statues can be traced to a quarry on the remote island, where did the idea behind them come from? To find out, Binghamton University   more

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * How U of A students braved the summer sun to help communities become heat resilient * In the middle of a Tucson summer, the stretch of Oracle Road between Prince and River roads might just be the worst place to hang out all day. There is little shade to hide from the unforgiving sun. And the urban environment, with all its cars and asphalt, soaks up the sunlight and traps the heat for hours. But t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Kelly Hears Directly from Health Care Experts and Arizonans Impacted by Republican Inaction on ACA Tax Credits * In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly joined a press call with health care experts and Arizonans who are already seeing their health insurance premiums spiking because Republicans refuse to work with Democrats on a solution. These Arizonans shared perspective and personal   more

ENCINO, California, Nov. 6 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Brand-New Dutch Bros Coffee Location in Queen Creek, Arizona Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a brand-new Dutch Bros Coffee location in Queen Creek, Arizona. The property sold for $3,413,000. Chris Li  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Nov. 6 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * NAU students built a camera. Now it's going to Mars It's only a matter of time before four cameras built by students and faculty at Northern Arizona University will launch into deep space on a dual spacecraft bound for Mars. Two traditional cameras and two infrared cameras, designed and constructed by 35 NAU students over the course of three semesters, will capture images from NASA's science mission ES  more

CHANDLER, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- Microchip Technology, a provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions, issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * New Radiation-Tolerant, High-Reliability Communication Interface Solution for Space Applications Microchip's ATA6571RT CAN FD transceiver supports data rates up to 5 Mbps * Communication interfaces are essential for space applications as they ensure reliable and efficient data transmission to enable real-time contro  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 5 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * SRP provides funding to City of Chandler to improve water efficiencies at city parks * SRP is partnering with the City of Chandler on the Landscape Water Efficiency Assessment Program (LEAP) to evaluate the irrigation systems at 75 municipal parks and city facilities to improve water efficiency and conservation. The program supports Cha  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * U of A-led team discovers large ritual constructions by early Mesoamericans * In the summer of 2020, an international team led by a University of Arizona archaeologist reported the discovery of the largest monument al construction known today in the Maya area in the state of Tabasco, near Mexico's southeastern border. The monument, found at a site called Aguada Fenix, measures nearly a mile long a  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * University of Arizona receives $1M gift commitment from Steve Kerr to fund study abroad at the College of Humanities * Wildcat legend Steve Kerr's international upbringing sparked a curiosity about the world, a love of travel and a lifelong embrace of cultural diversity. Now, he and his wife Margot, also a U of A graduate, have made a gift commitment of $1 million to support study abroad scholarship  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Asks Defense Nominee About Dangers of Renewed Nuclear Testing Under Trump Administration * During a Senate Armed Services Committee to consider the nomination of Dr. Robert Kadlec to be Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Deterrence, Chemical, and Biological Defense Policy and Programs, Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly raised concerns about Preside  more