| News Tipoffs - Arizona Editors Newsletter for Wednesday March 11, 2026 ( 36 items ) |
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2026 NFL Draft Order for All Seven Rounds
CANTON, Ohio, March 11 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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2026 NFL Draft order for all seven rounds
This is a round-by-round list of every pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, No. 1 through No. 257. But first, a few details about this year's event:
When is the 2026 NFL Draft?
* Round 1: Thursday, April 23, beginning at 8 p.m. ET.
* Rounds 2 and 3: Friday, April 24, beginning at 7 p.m. ET.
* Rounds 4 through 7: Saturday, April 25, beginning at noon ET.
Where will thi
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ADL's 2026 Campus Antisemitism Report Card Reveals Significant Progress as Universities Engage With ADL
NEW YORK, March 11 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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ADL's 2026 Campus Antisemitism Report Card Reveals Significant Progress as Universities Engage with ADL
Half of Assessed Institutions Earn Higher Grades as Clearer Standards and Enforcement Take Hold; but new student survey data reveal persistent anti-Jewish
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AG Nessel Secures Court Order Requiring Trump Administration to Restore Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding
LANSING, Michigan, March 10 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Secures Court Order Requiring Trump Administration to Restore Billions in Disaster Mitigation Funding
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 23 states have secured a court order (PDF) requiring the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to promptly take steps necessary to reverse the termination of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (
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Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor Company to Pay $350,000 in EEOC Age Discrimination and Retaliation Case
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor Company to Pay $350,000 in EEOC Age Discrimination and Retaliation Case
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Company settles lawsuit charging that it fired an employee in retaliation for complaints of age discrimination
DENVER - Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor Company, also known as ASWO, a global recreational gear company with employees throughout the United States, will pay $350,000 and pro
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Army Tests APEX Counter-UAS Round in Arizona
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news:
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Army Tests APEX Counter-UAS Round in Arizona
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The Yuma Test Center at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, recently tested a new 30 mm Aviation Proximity Explosive round, primarily developed for firing from the AH-64 Apache helicopter.
The APEX closely resembles the fielded M788 training round and M789 high explosive dual-purpose round.
Walter McCormick, a test officer at the proving ground, explained
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Banner Health Establishes Advanced Spine Center at Fort Collins Medical Center
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 11 -- Banner Health issued the following news release:
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Banner Health establishes advanced spine center at Fort Collins Medical Center
Denver magazine 'Top Doctor' Eric Arias to lead comprehensive program
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Banner Health is expanding access to advanced surgical care in Northern Colorado through the new Banner neurosurgery department at Banner Fort Collins Medical Center.
The program will be led by 5280 Top Doctor, neurosurgeon Eric Arias, MD, and physician assi
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CAIR-AZ Welcomes Arrest for Attack on Children at North Phoenix Mosque
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 10, 2026:
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CAIR-AZ Welcomes Arrest for Attack on Children at North Phoenix Mosque
The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ), a chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed an arrest for a reported attack targeting children at a mosque in north Phoenix.
Phoenix police arrested Michael Abel Dominguez,
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Cato Expert: Federal Subpoena of 2020 Audit Records Will Lead to 'Further Embarrassment
WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Sociological] -- Cato Institute issued the following news release:
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Cato Expert: Federal Subpoena of 2020 Audit Records Will Lead to 'Further Embarrassment
Today, the Trump administration subpoenaed records relating to the Arizona State Senate's 2020 audit of Maricopa County. Following this subpoena, Stephen Richer, a legal fellow with the Cato Institute and former recorder for Maricopa County, released the following statement:
"Federal law enforcement
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DCMA strengthens oversight at War Department symposium
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Defense Contract Management Agency issued the following news:
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DCMA strengthens oversight at War Department symposium
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PHOENIX -The Defense Contract Management Agency sharpened its oversight of the nation's munitions enterprise during the Department of War Maintenance Symposium, where leaders pressed for faster production without sacrificing safety.
Eighteen DCMA Safety Center professionals attended the International Explosives Safety Summit and Exposition,
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Evergreen fund fueled by philanthropic gifts invests in startups commercializing U of A innovations
TUCSON, Arizona, March 10 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release:
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Evergreen fund fueled by philanthropic gifts invests in startups commercializing U of A innovations
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In 2023, Tech Launch Arizona launched a campaign to create a seed fund dedicated to helping startups commercializing University of Arizona innovations span the "valley of death," the period soon after a venture launches and faces its highest risk of failure.
As of 2026, the Wildcat Philanthropic
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Fiesta Sports Foundation and Salt River Project Unveil New Playground Build at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Gila River Indian Community
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news:
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Fiesta Sports Foundation and Salt River Project Unveil New Playground Build at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Gila River Indian Community
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Fiesta Sports Foundation, in partnership with Salt River Project (SRP), held a ribbon-cutting at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Gila River Indian Community's Komatke Branch to officially unveil its 17th playg
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FinCEN Issues Expanded Southwest Border Geographic Targeting Order
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued the following news release:
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FinCEN Issues Expanded Southwest Border Geographic Targeting Order
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WASHINGTON -The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued an expanded Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) to help law enforcement combat the illicit activities and money laundering of Mexico-based cartels and other criminal actors along the so
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Governor Katie Hobbs Unveils Plan to Strengthen Government Efficiency and Save Arizona $100 Million
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 10 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Governor Katie Hobbs Unveils Plan to Strengthen Government Efficiency and Save Arizona $100 Million
Series of cost-saving measures to simplify operations and consolidate state's purchasing power
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Today, Governor Katie Hobbs launched the Arizona Capacity and Efficiency (ACE) Initiative, a bold plan to streamline state government, cut spending, and save Arizona up to $100 million. The initia
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Help Yourself Help Others With a Counseling Degree From Rio Salado
TEMPE, Arizona, March 11 -- Rio Salado College issued the following news:
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Help Yourself Help Others With a Counseling Degree From Rio Salado
Do you want to help others? Are you the kind of person that people confide in? Do people find you easy to talk to? Has anybody ever called you a good listener? A career in counseling could be right for you. Whether you're interested in helping people find a career they're passionate about or you have a burning desire to bring couples and families c
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How ANSRS Is Changing Football Film Study and Game Planning for Coaches
WACO, Texas, March 10 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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How ANSRS Is Changing Football Film Study and Game Planning for Coaches
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The coaching profession is notorious for grueling hours, tedious data entry, and endless film evaluation. For decades, young coaches have paid their dues by spending countless nights in the facility breaking down practice tape. But Jon Shalala, a former coach turned software founder, is actively changi
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How one Wildcat turned years of chronic pain into groundbreaking women's health research
TUCSON, Arizona, March 10 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release:
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How one Wildcat turned years of chronic pain into groundbreaking women's health research
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As a young girl, Michelle Valenti always wanted to be a doctor. She was interested in science from an early age, but it was watching family members struggle with health issues that inspired a deep-seeded desire to become a physician.
"I lost my grandpa when I was really young, and I spent a lot of time in
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Jaden Bradley named Big 12 Player of the Year to lead numerous Wildcat honorees
TUCSON, Arizona, March 10 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release:
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Jaden Bradley named Big 12 Player of the Year to lead numerous Wildcat honorees
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The Big 12 Conference announced the end-of-year awards for the 2025-26 season on Monday, as voted on by the coaches in the conference. University of Arizona senior point guard Jaden Bradley was named the Big 12 Player of the Year after leading the Wildcats to a 29-2 overall record and the Big 12 regular season champi
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JEC Brief Finds Medicare Advantage Overpayments Causing Increased Premiums for All Seniors
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. David Schweikert, R-Arizona, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news on March 10, 2026:
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JEC Brief Finds Medicare Advantage Overpayments Causing Increased Premiums for All Seniors
Today, the Joint Economic Committee released its latest issue brief entitled The Part B Premium Pass-Through: Medicare Advantage Overpayments Inflate Premiums for All, which finds that Medicare Part B premiums are higher because Medicare Advantage (MA) is
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John Emond '74, former NASA analyst, to speak on Goddard's enduring legacy
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, March 10 -- Clark University posted the following news:
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John Emond '74, former NASA analyst, to speak on Goddard's enduring legacy
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Emond, a former NASA analyst, will return to Clark on March 17 to reflect on Robert Goddard's achievements and struggles
Clark is known for uncommon trajectories. A student may set forth with a particular career direction in mind, then pivot into something totally unexpected, where they'll find success and meaning. It happens a
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Kelly, Barrasso Introduce Bill to Cut Red Tape on Rural Economic Development
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Kelly, Barrasso Introduce Bill to Cut Red Tape on Rural Economic Development
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Today, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced bipartisan legislation to make federal grants more accessible for rural communities across the country. The EDA Short Form Application Act would require the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to work with leaders in rural communities to streamline
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Kelly, Blumenthal, Pappas Introduce Bill to Immediately Lower Gas Prices at the Pump
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Kelly, Blumenthal, Pappas Introduce Bill to Immediately Lower Gas Prices at the Pump
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In light of skyrocketing gas prices due to war in Iran, bill would temporarily suspend the 18.4 cents-per-gallon federal gas tax and provide families economic relief from high gas prices
Read: "US Senator Kelly proposes suspending federal gas tax through October 1"
Today, U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Rich
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Kelly, Cruz, Cornyn, Gallego Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore Fairness in Federal Highway Funding
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Kelly, Cruz, Cornyn, Gallego Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Restore Fairness in Federal Highway Funding
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Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Ted Cruz (R-TX), John Cornyn (R-TX), and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) reintroduced the Highway Formula Fairness Act to modernize the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) distribution formula to ensure states receive a fair share of federal surface transportation funding based on the amount
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Legal Services Corp. Announces Funding Availability for 2027 Grants
WASHINGTON, March 11 (TNSFR) -- Legal Services Corp. announces the availability of funding for basic field grants to support civil legal aid for low-income individuals.
The corporation distributes funds to service providers across the country to ensure access to justice in civil matters. This announcement precedes a congressional appropriation for fiscal 2027, with grant terms scheduled to begin in Jan. 1, 2027.
Applicants must be qualified to deliver efficient legal services within designated
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N.J. A.G. Davenport Vows To Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry
TRENTON, New Jersey, March 11 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on March 9, 2026:
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Attorney General Davenport Vows To Continue Case Against Live Nation for Illegally Monopolizing Live Entertainment Industry
Attorney General Jennifer Davenport released the following multistate statement regarding the ongoing antitrust case against Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, for illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry and concert t
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New Testing Detects Toxic PFAS in Herbicide Applied Across Public Lands
WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release:
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New Testing Detects Toxic PFAS in Herbicide Applied Across Public Lands
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Washington, DC - New independent testing by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) has detected toxic PFAS - also known as "forever chemicals" - in the herbicide Indaziflam, sold under the brand name Rejuvra. There is a growing concern that PFAS are used in pestici
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NFL News Roundup: Saints Trading P Kai Kroeger to Texans in Late-round Pick Swap
CANTON, Ohio, March 11 -- The National Football League posted the following news:
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NFL news roundup: Saints trading P Kai Kroeger to Texans in late-round pick swap; Browns signing OL Elgton Jenkins
NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order
READ: Free agency tracker
Arizona Cardinals
SIGNINGS
OL Matt Pryor agreed to terms on a one-year deal, NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo reported.
Atlanta Falcons
CONTRACT NEWS
WR Jahan Dotson's agreed on a two-year, $15 million deal that is w
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Reed: Trump Admin is Shortchanging Consumers with Half-Hearted Live Nation Antitrust Settlement
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
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Reed: Trump Admin is Shortchanging Consumers with Half-Hearted Live Nation Antitrust Settlement
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WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is criticizing the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) preliminary settlement with Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, saying it doesn't go far enough to address competition in the ticketing industry and will leave consumers facing artificiall
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REPORT: U.S. Adds 43 GW of New Solar Capacity in 2025, Marking Fifth Straight Year as Top Source of New Power
WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Energy] -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release:
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REPORT: U.S. Adds 43 GW of New Solar Capacity in 2025, Marking Fifth Straight Year as Top Source of New Power
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -The U.S. solar industry installed 43 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity in 2025, remaining the dominant source of new capacity added to the grid for the fifth consecutive year. Solar and energy storage represent 79% of new capacity installed in t
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Reps. Ansari, Grijalva, and Stanton Demand Investigation into Death of Haitian Asylum Seeker Emmanuel Damas Held in ICE Custody
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Ansari, Grijalva, and Stanton Demand Investigation into Death of Haitian Asylum Seeker Emmanuel Damas Held in ICE Custody
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Washington, D.C. - Representatives Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03), Adelita S. Grijalva (AZ-07), and Greg Stanton (AZ-04) sent a letter to outgoing U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem demanding a full investigation into the death of Emmanuel Damas,
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Rio Salado College: Partnerships Power Economic Opportunity in Tempe
TEMPE, Arizona, March 11 -- Rio Salado College issued the following news:
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Partnerships Power Economic Opportunity in Tempe
Check out the latest episode of the Wave Makers podcast!
By Mira Radovich, Senior Contributing Writer
Strong communities are built on strong partnerships--and in Tempe, collaboration between education, business and local government is helping drive economic opportunity across the region.
That was the focus of a recent episode of Rio Salado College's Wave Makers p
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SEC Obtains Partial Consent Judgments Against Legacy Cares Defendants
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:26-cv-01738, 1:25-cv-02702; S.D.N.Y. filed Mar. 3, 2026, S.D.N.Y. filed Apr. 1, 2025):
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Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jeffrey Puzzullo, No. 1:26-cv-01738 (S.D.N.Y. filed Mar. 3, 2026)
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Randall J. Miller, Chad J. Miller, and Jeffrey De Laveaga, No. 1:25-cv-02702 (S.D.N.Y. filed Apr. 1, 2025)
The Securities and Exchange Commission today
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U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia Nominee Roberts Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Committee
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released the following testimony by Asel Roberts, President Trump's nominee to be U.S. Ambassador to Slovenia, from a March 5, 2026, confirmation hearing:
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Chairman Ricketts, Ranking Member Coons, and distinguished Members of this committee:
I am honored to appear before you as President Trump's nominee to be the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Slovenia. I am truly grateful to President Trump and Secretary Rubio f
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University of Arizona Health Sciences: Navigating Federal Government's Dietary Guidelines Can Be Tricky
TUCSON, Arizona, March 11 -- The University of Arizona Health Sciences issued the following news release:
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Navigating federal government's new dietary guidelines can be tricky
Health and wellness experts say it's important to consider individual needs when it comes to updated nutritional advice.
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Vivian Kominos, MD, started cooking at the tender age of 2, standing on a step stool at her grandmother's side.
Kominos's father was a chef, and food was a big deal in their Greek household.
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Unliveable Earth: Daily Life Is Becoming More Dangerous as Planet Heats Up
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news:
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Unliveable Earth: Daily Life Is Becoming More Dangerous as Planet Heats Up
Extreme heat is no longer just uncomfortable-in many parts of the world, it is increasingly making everyday life physically unsafe, according to a new global study led by scientists from The Nature Conservancy and published in the journal Environmental Research: Health.
Combining more than 70 years of glob
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Whip Clark Remarks at Press Conference Following Dilley, TX Visit
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Whip Clark Remarks at Press Conference Following Dilley, TX Visit
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SAN ANTONIO, TX -Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined Rep. Joaquin Castro (TX-20), Rep. Jim McGovern (MA-2), Rep. Nanette Barragan (CA-44), Rep. Julia Brownley (CA-26), Rep. Madeleine Dean (PA-4), and Rep. Sara Jacobs (CA-51) for an oversight visit to the Dilley ICE Detention Center. Below is a transcript of
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Your Path From College to Career Starts at SCC
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, March 11 -- Scottsdale Community College issued the following news:
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Your Path from College to Career Starts at SCC
Choosing a degree to pursue is an exciting and important step, but knowing how to turn your education into a career is just as important. That's where Scottsdale Community College's newly designed Career Services and Community Partnership Center comes in.
Located in the Library Building (LIB-463), the Career Services Center is a place where SCC student
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