SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California posted the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * Zimnako Salah, 46, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced today to six years in prison in connection with his plot targeting Christian churches. In March 2025, a jury in Sacramento convicted Salah of strapping a backpack around the toilet of a Christian church in Roseville, with the intent to convey a hoax bomb threat and to obstruct the  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Support Veterans' Mental Health * Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) backed bipartisan legislation to better support the mental health needs of veterans and servicemembers as they return home. The Daniel J. Harvey Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act would improve the Department of Defense's Transition Assistance Prog  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego, Blumenthal, Gillibrand, Budzinski Introduce Bill to Expand Social Security * Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and Representative Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) introduced the bicameral Boosting Benefits and COLAs for Seniors Act last week, legislation to protect and expand Social Security benefits for older adults. As Social Security benefits hav  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego, Senate Dems Demand Answers on Trump Admin's New "Review" of Mifepristone * WASHINGTON Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined the entire Senate Democratic caucus in writing to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kennedy and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Makary expressing alarm over the Trump administration's plans to conduct "its own review  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 8 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news: * * * Week in Review: Exposing School Stonewalling on Fox Rhode Island taxpayers already pay a lot to educate public school students--so, "it's outrageous" and "completely unreasonable" to expect a local mom to pony up another six figures just to see what those students are being taught, Goldwater Institute client Nicole Solas said during a Fox Business appearance. Nicole was a recent guest on The Bottom Line, whe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Western Senate Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Combat President Trump's Reckless Plan to Resume Explosive Nuclear Testing * Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced legislation to ensure that no president can unilaterally resume explosive nuclear testing. The No Nuclear Testing Without Approval   more

CHANDLER, Arizona, Nov. 7 -- Microchip Technology, a provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions, issued the following news release: * * * Microchip Technology Unveils Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server to Power AI-Driven Product Data Access Server enables access to trusted product information across AI platforms to simplify workflows, accelerate design and boost productivity * Further demonstrating its commitment to developing AI-enabled solutions for embedded engin  more

KINGMAN, Arizona, Nov. 7 -- Mohave Community College issued the following news release: * * * Mohave College Dental Hygiene Program Wins National Innovation Award Mohave College has been named a winner of the 2025 Teledentistry Innovation Award, recognizing the groundbreaking use of teledentistry to expand access to dental care across northwestern Arizona. Past award recipients include renowned universities, such as Harvard and NYU. The Mohave College Dental Hygiene program earned the distin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton Says Flight Restrictions the "Right Call," Demands House Republicans Come Back to Washington to Negotiate * U.S. Congressman Greg Stanton (D-AZ), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement after the FAA moved to cut back the number of flights at 40 major airports starting Friday. "In aviation, safety must always be the highest   more

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 8 -- Tucson Electric Power issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2025: * * * TEP Celebrates Launch of Roadrunner Reserve with Governor Hobbs and Local Leaders Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs today toured Tucson Electric Power's largest local battery energy storage system, which supports energy resiliency in Arizona as TEP pursues its clean energy goals. Hobbs was joined by state and local elected officials at a ribbon cutting ceremony and site tour of TEP's Roadrunn  more

GLENDALE, Arizona, Nov. 8 -- Arizona State University's Thunderbird School of Global Management issued the following news: * * * Thunderbird at ASU alum appointed to San Tan Valley's inaugural city council By Mary Hess As the rapidly growing San Tan Valley forms its first local government, Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona University alumnus Rupert Ventenilla Wolfert has been appointed to its inaugural city council, helping lay the foundation for the largest incorporation by  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: On Senate Floor, Kelly Calls for Bipartisan Action to Prevent Health Care Premium Spikes and End the Government Shutdown * "We need to extend government funding to reopen the government, but we also need to extend these tax credits so millions of Americans can actually afford their health care. So, let's do both." Today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly took to the Senate floor to call for bipartisa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Senators Kelly and Gallego Speak on Senate Floor in Support of their Resolution Demanding Swearing in of Representative-Elect Adelita Grijalva * Today, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego spoke on the Senate floor to call on the Senate to pass their resolution demanding the swearing in of Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07). It has now been 44 days since the people of South  more