| News Tipoffs - Arizona Editors Newsletter for Thursday January 22, 2026 ( 34 items ) |
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2025 NFL Draft Do-over: How Would All 32 Picks in Round 1 Play Out Now?
CANTON, Ohio, Jan. 22 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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2025 NFL Draft do-over: How would all 32 picks in Round 1 play out now?
By Ali Bhanpuri, Tom Blair & Dan Parr
The NFL draft is an exercise in projection. But what if it came with an "undo" button? Which picks would be rewritten -- and which would be etched in stone again?
That's what we're here to explore. Now that all the Round 1 decisions have played out over the course of a season, we've decided to rev
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37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States From Mexico, Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas posted the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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37 Mexican Nationals Wanted for Serious Crimes Transferred to the United States from Mexico, Including Leaders of Foreign Terrorist Organizations
The United States announced today that yesterday evening it took into custody 37 fugitives from Mexico facing a range of federal criminal charges around the country, including charges relating to
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ACC Statement Re: TEP Energy Supply Ag2reement Decision
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 22 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission posted the following statement on Jan. 21, 2026:
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ACC Statement re: TEP Energy Supply Agreement Decision
The applications for rehearing on Docket No. E-01933A-25-0187 are all deemed automatically denied because no action was taken by the Commission within the 20-day statutory period. The Commission Decision therefore stands without revision.
The process for evaluating and approving the Tucson Electric Power Company's (TEP)
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Albertus Magnus College Invests in the Power of Cinematic Storytelling and Immersive Virtual Reality
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 22 -- Albertus Magnus College issued the following news release:
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Albertus Magnus College Invests in the Power of Cinematic Storytelling and Immersive Virtual Reality
Transformative $3M gift brings Dreamscape Learn to New Haven, marking a first for New England institutions
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Albertus Magnus College today announced a groundbreaking partnership with Dreamscape Learn, a leader in immersive education technology, to launch a new era of virtual reality (VR)-enabl
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Plans to Appeal ACC Decision on TEP's Energy Supply Agreement With Beale Infrastructure Group for Project Blue Data Center
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 22 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following statement on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes Plans to Appeal ACC Decision on TEP's Energy Supply Agreement with Beale Infrastructure Group for Project Blue Data Center
Attorney General Kris Mayes today issued the following statement in response to the Arizona Corporation Commission's denial of the applications submitted for a rehearing on Docket No. E-01933A-25-0187 (TEP Energy Supply Agreement D
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Ariz. State Rep. David Marshall Introduces Bills to End Renewable Energy Property Tax Subsidies and Compensate Local Residents
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 22 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release:
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Rep. Marshall Introduces Bills to End Renewable Energy Property Tax Subsidies and Compensate Local Residents
State Representative David Marshall, Chair of the House Public Safety & Law Enforcement Committee, has introduced HB 2918 and HB 2915, legislation designed to ensure new large-scale renewable energy projects, including wind and solar, pay their fair share of local property taxes and comp
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Arizona State Senate Republicans: Conflicting Tax Signals From the Governor's Office Leave Arizona Taxpayers Seeking Clarity
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 22 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release:
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Conflicting Tax Signals from the Governor's Office Leave Arizona Taxpayers Seeking Clarity
Senator David Farnsworth, Chair of the Senate Appropriations, Transportation, & Technology Committee, is emphasizing the importance of a clear tax policy in Arizona. This comes in response to recent conflicting actions regarding tax conformity from the Hobbs Administration, which have left Ar
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Attorney General Ford Applauds Decision in TRIO Funding Lawsuit
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 20 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Ford Applauds Decision in TRIO Funding Lawsuit
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Attorney General Ford co-led a group of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief to support access to education for low-income students
Carson City, NV -Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that on Friday, Jan. 16, the District Court for the District of Columbia granted a motion for prelimina
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS EFFORT TO UPHOLD BLOCK ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO UNLAWFULLY BAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM ATTENDING HARVARD
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS EFFORT TO UPHOLD BLOCK ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO UNLAWFULLY BAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM ATTENDING HARVARD
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Coalition Argues the Trump Administration's Attacks on International Students and Universities Threatens State's Economic Prosperity and Global Competitiveness
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys gener
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AZ529 Education Savings Plan Named A 'Best 529 Plan of 2026' By Forbes
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 22 -- Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee issued the following news release:
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AZ529 Education Savings Plan Named a 'Best 529 Plan of 2026' by Forbes
Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee proudly announced that the AZ529 Education Savings Plan has been nationally recognized and named among the Best 529 Plans of 2026 by Forbes, a prestigious honor that underscores Arizona's commitment to helping families save for higher education. Out of 70 plans evaluated nationwide, the
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Common Cause Challenges Trump's Demands for Voter Data in 14 States
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release:
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Common Cause Challenges Trump's Demands for Voter Data in 14 States
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Today, Common Cause, the nation's leading good government organization, held a media briefing describing its multi-state legal response to unprecedented U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) demands for sensitive voter roll data. The Trump Administration's requests raise urgent questions about data privacy, federal overreach, and
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Cured of Cancer--and Now Advocating for Others' Right to Try
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following news:
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Cured of Cancer--and Now Advocating for Others' Right to Try
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"A little soreness is just a symptom of a dual sport athlete."
That was the thought that Diego Morris and his family had when the 11-year-old woke up with pain in his left leg and back in 2012. When the doctors diagnosed him, Diego's family realized it was much worse.
Osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, had spread
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DSV Breaks Ground On New Arizona Regional Headquarters In Mesa
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 22 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority posted the following news from DSV Global Transport and Logistics on Jan. 21, 2026:
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DSV Breaks Ground On New Arizona Regional Headquarters In Mesa
DSV expands presence in Arizona with new 950,000-square-foot facility supporting local growth
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DSV today broke ground on its new Arizona regional headquarters in Mesa. The $14.5 million investment supports Arizona's high-growth industrial sectors with a 950,000-square-foot facilit
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EMILYs List Announces $15 Million State Power Plan, Targeting Nine Key States for Building Democratic Power in 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List Announces $15 Million State Power Plan, Targeting Nine Key States for Building Democratic Power in 2026
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EMILYs List is announcing its 2026 State Power Plan, a bold and dynamic plan to secure governing majorities across nine key states by recruiting, investing in, and supporting women candidates up and down the ballot.
The $15 million plan targets nine states where building Democ
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EMILYs List State Power Plan Targets Nevada In $15 Million Plan to Build Democratic Governing Majorities in 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release:
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EMILYs List State Power Plan Targets Nevada In $15 Million Plan to Build Democratic Governing Majorities in 2026
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EMILYs List announced Nevada as a key target in its 2026 State Power Plan, a bold and dynamic $15 million plan to secure Democratic governing majorities across nine key states by recruiting, investing in, and supporting women candidates up and down the ballot in 2026.
"The Republ
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ESPN presents over 250 women's college basketball matchups across networks, Jan. 21-27
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 21 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN presents over 250 women's college basketball matchups across networks, Jan. 21-27
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* ESPN networks to feature 16 ranked teams
* Thursday Prime features a top 20 battle between No. 2 South Carolina and No. 16 Oklahoma (ESPN, 7:30 p.m. ET)
* Sunday, ESPN is home to a top 5 bout between No. 5 Vanderbilt and No. 2 South Carolina (3 p.m.)
ESPN continues its i
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Goldwater Asks Court for Transparency in Maricopa County Sheriff's Case
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Goldwater Institute posted the following commentary:
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Goldwater Asks Court for Transparency in Maricopa County Sheriff's Case
By Timothy Sandefur
The Goldwater Institute on Tuesday filed a friend of the court brief in federal court asking the judge to allow Maricopa County taxpayers see where their money has been going for the dozen years that the county sheriff's office has been subjected to federal oversight. The brief comes in th
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ICYMI: DNC Blasts Trump's First Year in Office as a Disaster as Working Families Suffer Under Rising Costs, Less Health Care
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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ICYMI: DNC Blasts Trump's First Year in Office as a Disaster as Working Families Suffer Under Rising Costs, Less Health Care
Donald Trump promised an economic "golden age" on "Day One," but his first year back in office has been a complete disaster for working families. Instead, Trump has squeezed American families' pocketbooks with skyrocketing prices and rising inflation, destroyed thousands of
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ICYMI: In Phoenix, Kelly Hears from Families and Small Business Owners on Rising Health Care Costs and Affordability
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: In Phoenix, Kelly Hears from Families and Small Business Owners on Rising Health Care Costs and Affordability
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In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly sat down with families, small business owners, and employers today to hear directly about how rising costs-especially health care costs-are affecting household budgets, coverage decisions, and the ability of local employers to hire and
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NASA Selects Johns Hopkins APL to Investigate Space Radiation Effects on the Lunar Surface
LAUREL, Maryland, Jan. 21 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory posted the following news release:
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NASA Selects Johns Hopkins APL to Investigate Space Radiation Effects on the Lunar Surface
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The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has been awarded one of three new NASA science investigations designed to strengthen humanity's understanding and exploration of the Moon. The research payloads will be integrated into
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New Mexico's Boundary-Defying Wolf 'Taylor' Found Dead on I-40
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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New Mexico's Boundary-Defying Wolf 'Taylor' Found Dead on I-40
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -The Mexican gray wolf known as Taylor, famous for repeatedly crossing Interstate 40, was found dead over the weekend on the interstate near Grants, New Mexico. Taylor established a home range last year near Mount Taylor despite a federal rule banning wolves north of Interstate 40. He returne
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New seafloor study reveals one reason why Japan's 2011 earthquake turned deadly
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Jan. 21 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news:
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New seafloor study reveals one reason why Japan's 2011 earthquake turned deadly
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A new study from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean has partly revealed why the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami were so devastating-and how scientists may be able to better understand intense disasters in the future.
The study, co-authored by NAU associate professor Christine Regalla of the School of Earth and Sustainab
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One Year After Making History as Arizona's First Latino Senator, Gallego Reflects and Looks Ahead
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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One Year After Making History as Arizona's First Latino Senator, Gallego Reflects and Looks Ahead
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PHOENIX - One year after Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) was sworn in as Arizona's first Latino Senator, he returned to American Legion Post 65, where he celebrated his election victory, to thank the leaders and community members who have stood with him in his fight for the country Americans want and de
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Penn State Law School: Professor Samantha Prince's Latest Article Published by the Corporate & Business Law Journal
CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news:
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Professor Samantha Prince's latest article published by the Corporate & Business Law Journal
It is titled 'Nest Eggs and Lifelines: The Overlooked Strain of Economic Volatility on 401(K) Participants'
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"Nest Eggs and Lifelines: The Overlooked Strain of Economic Volatility on 401(k) Participants," written by Professor Samantha Prince, was published by the Arizon
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Preseason Beach Volleyball Top 10 Headlined by Defending Invitational Champions
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Preseason Beach Volleyball Top 10 Headlined by Defending Invitational Champions
OUAZ (Ariz.) opens the 2026 NAIA Beach Volleyball season at No. 1. The Spirit ended the 2025 season with a 19-5 record.
The 2026 season opens on Thursday, January 22, when the Battle for the Red Banner will begin.
RANK ... INSTITUTION [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] ... POINTS
1 ... OUAZ (Ariz.
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Rep. Ansari Led Bipartisan Press Conference and Candlelit Vigil in Support of Iranian Protestors
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Ansari Led Bipartisan Press Conference and Candlelit Vigil in Support of Iranian Protestors
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WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), the first Iranian American Democrat elected to Congress, led a bipartisan candlelight vigil in support of Iranian protestors in front of the United States Capitol.
"We're gathered here tonight to express unwavering support for the people
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Reps. Brown and Barragan Introduce Bill to Open Door for Faith-Based Organizations and Nonprofit Universities to Build Affordable Housing
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Brown and Barragan Introduce Bill to Open Door for Faith-Based Organizations and Nonprofit Universities to Build Affordable Housing
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Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Congresswoman Nanette Barragan (MI-11) announced the Yes in God's Backyard (YIGBY) Act, legislation designed to address the nation's housing crisis by empowering faith-based institutions and institutions o
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Researchers reinventing household water and sanitation one modular system at a time
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 21 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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Researchers reinventing household water and sanitation one modular system at a time
Researchers at Rice University's WaTER Institute are leading an ambitious new effort to transform the way the world manages water and sanitation at the household scale. The project, funded by the Gates Foundation and in collaboration with Arizona State University, Clarkson University and Duke University, aims to develop modular
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Rockwell Automation to Power Lucid's EV Manufacturing Facility in Saudi Arabia with Advanced Software Solutions
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Jan. 21 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation and information company, issued the following news release:
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Rockwell Automation to Power Lucid's EV Manufacturing Facility in Saudi Arabia with Advanced Software Solutions
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DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA - Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced a deepened collaboration with Luci
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Space Foundation Announces International Teacher Liaisons for 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Jan. 22 -- Space Foundation issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Space Foundation Announces International Teacher Liaisons for 2026
* Program globally promotes space-related STEM education in schools
* 'Flight 26' includes six international teachers from six nations outside the U.S.
* Selectees will take part in the Space Symposium in April
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Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983 to advance the global space community, t
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Taft Continues Rapid Expansion in Phoenix, Attracting Top Talent Across the Region
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Taft Continues Rapid Expansion in Phoenix, Attracting Top Talent Across the Region
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Since combining with Taft on January 1, 2025, what was formerly Sherman & Howard's Phoenix office has grown by 130%.
In an interview with the Phoenix Business Journal, Phoenix Partner-in-Charge Craig Morgan shared the enhanced value the merger with Taft brings to clients throughout Arizona and the
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The ASAM Weekly for January 20, 2026
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Jan. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release:
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The ASAM Weekly for January 20, 2026
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This Week in the ASAM Weekly
A challenge with addressing addiction at the population level is making decisions based on the evidence available. For example, new data indicate that alcohol consumption and binge drinking are dropping among Americans, but the evidence doesn't exactly tell us why. One explanation is t
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University of Utah: This Wild Potato May Change the Agricultural Story in the American Southwest
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah issued the following news release:
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This wild potato may change the agricultural story in the American Southwest
New archaeological data, interviews with Indigenous elders and evidence from a decade of investigation support the initial stages of domestication of S. jamesii across the Four Corners region, establishing a culture of potato-use that persists to this day.
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Starchy residue preserved in ancient stone tools may
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When deciduous forests burn, they release less carbon than coniferous forests
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, Jan. 21 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news:
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When deciduous forests burn, they release less carbon than coniferous forests
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As climate change drives more frequent and severe wildfires across forests in Alaska and northwestern Canada, scientists are asking a critical question: Will these ecosystems continue to store carbon, or will they become a growing source of carbon emissions? New research published this week shows that when these northern f
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