WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Army Aviation Soldiers Begin Training With Stalker UAS at Fort Rucker * Army aviation soldiers began training with the VXE30 Stalker uncrewed aircraft system at Fort Rucker, Alabama, Nov. 18, in preparation for equipment fielding next month. This system incorporates observations from the modern battlefield, including reduced noise and visual signature, vertical takeoff capability and cost-saving munitions te  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 24 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * Barlett Lake Levels Expected to Rise as SRP Releases Water from Horseshoe Dam After Recent Storms * SRP plans to release water from the Horseshoe Dam spillway into the Verde River to Bartlett Lake beginning approximately at 1 p.m. today, Monday, November 24 at a rate of approximately 4,500 cubic feet per second (cfs). One cfs is equivale  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Nov. 24 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * Featured Spotlights: Patricia Peterson * * Department of Educational Specialties professor Patricia Peterson secured a five-year $1.24 million Preparation of Administrators in Special Education (PASE) grant from the U.S. Office of Special Education Programs. The award will support six new NAU doctoral scholars pursuing special education administration and is part of a national collaboration between N  more

HOLBROOK, Arizona, Nov. 25 -- Northland Pioneer College issued the following news: * * * A framework for the future: Students build homes, skills and more through NPC's construction program At Northland Pioneer College (NPC), 'learning by doing' is showcased in structures now taking shape in locations throughout Navajo and Apache counties. This past fall marked the official launch of an innovative approach to hands-on learning in NPC's construction program. As part of the Northern Arizona Goo  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 25 -- The Goldwater Institute issued the following news on Nov. 24, 2025: * * * Defending Donor Privacy from the IRS By Timothy Sandefur The Goldwater Institute today joined forces with our friends at the Rio Grande Foundation and the National Federation of Independent Business to file a friend of the court brief in a lawsuit that challenges the IRS's requirement that nonprofit organizations turn over their supporters' private information as part of their annual paperw  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has determined that it is necessary to waive numerous laws and regulations to allow for the expeditious construction of barriers and roads along a portion of the international land border in Arizona. The action is taken under the authority granted to the Homeland Security by Congress in the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996, which directs the agency to take actions to install additional phy  more

FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Nov. 24 -- Northern Arizona University issued the following news: * * * In the Spotlight: Nov. 24-28, 2025 * Kudos to these faculty, staff and programs. Do you have a spotlight item to share with the NAU community? E-mail your announcements to Inside@nau.edu, or use our online submission form. * Department of Educational Specialties professor Patricia Peterson secured a five-year $1.24 million Preparation of Administrators in Special Education (PASE) grant from the  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida posted the following news release on Nov. 24, 2025: * * * MOTHER AND SON SENTENCED FOR CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE FROM ARIZONA TO FLORIDA GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - Kanethia Tremeka Steele, 51, of Tampa, Florida, was sentenced to 11 years and three months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Her son and codefendant,  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 25 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * Open House and Dedication Dates for Temple in Oregon Location and rendering provided for Yuma Arizona Temple * The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the dates for the open house and dedication of the Willamette Valley Oregon Temple. A media day will be held on Monday, April 20, 2026. Invited guests will tour the temple on   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news: * * * Rep. Crane Applauds IHS Partnership to Help Bring New Health Center to Ak-Chin Indian Community * The Ak-Chin Indian Community has been selected to participate in the Indian Health Service's (IHS) Fiscal Year 2025 Joint Venture Construction Program (JVCP). This award will help bring a new, modern health center to the community. Established in 1991 under the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, the JVCP is a p  more

TEMPE, Arizona, Nov. 25 -- Rio Salado College issued the following news: * * * Rio Salado Awarded Nearly $1 Million to Expand Semiconductor Education in Arizona By Mira Radovich, Senior Contributing Writer Rio Salado College has been awarded nearly $1 million in grant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand semiconductor education in Arizona -- helping prepare more students for high-demand, high-paying careers in this rapidly growing industry. The $944,769 grant (NSF Aw  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Senator Kelly * Today, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly released the following statement: "When I was 22 years old, I commissioned as an Ensign in the United States Navy and swore an oath to the Constitution. I upheld that oath through flight school, multiple deployments on the USS Midway, 39 combat missions in Operation Desert Storm, test pilot school, four space shuttle flights at NASA, a  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 25 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release on Nov. 24, 2025: * * * Leaders at PACRAO Conference University of Phoenix leaders present at PACRAO Annual Conference event focused on advancing knowledge of professionals engaged in enrollment and academic services Administrative leaders shared best practices in student success, transfer pathways, and leadership strategies By Sharla Hooper Leaders with University of Phoenix joined the proceedings of  more