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Federal Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for 2024-03-17 ( 7 items )  
Ariz. U.S. Attorney's Office Reaches Settlement With Chandler Nail Salon to End Disability Discrimination (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 15 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release on March 14, 2024: The U.S. Attorney's Office has reached a settlement with an Arizona nail salon to resolve allegations that the salon discriminates against individuals with mobility impairments in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), U.S. Attorney Gary Restaino announced today. Under the settlement, Canvas Nails & Spa LLC, of Chandler, agrees  more PR

BLS - Western Region Issues Report Entitled 'Women's Earnings in Arizona - 2022' (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 14, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings in Arizona - 2022": * * * In 2022, Arizona women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $938, or 80.0 percent of the $1,173 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regiona more PR

Colo. U.S. Attorney: Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison for Their Roles in the Distribution of Firearms, Fentanyl and Methamphetamine in Colorado (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado announces that Xavier Drew, age 29, of Englewood, Colorado, was sentenced on March 6, 2024, to 162 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Drew was also ordered to pay restitution to the Small Business Administration for a $14,862 fraudulent PPE Covid Loan he received. Co-defendant,  more PR

Davis-Monthan AFB: 563rd Operational Support Squadron Mask Modernization (10)
DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, Arizona, March 13 -- The U.S. Air Force Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (355th Fighter Wing) issued the following news: By Senior Airman Guadalupe Beltran, 355th Wing Public Affairs The Air Force Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense Systems Branch fielded new respirator masks to the 563rd Operational Support Squadron and 755th OSS, March 7, 2024. The new mask, known as the Joint Service Aircrew Mask Strategic Aircraft or M69, replaced the legacy MBU-19/P Airc more PR

Labor Dept.: Federal Wage Investigations Recover $607K for 227 Workers on Extension of Valley Metro Light Rail in Phoenix (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 15 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $607,395 in back wages for 227 people working on an extension of the Valley Metro Light Rail system in the Phoenix metro area. Several investigations of the companies working for Omaha, Nebraska-based Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. -- the federally supported project's prime contractor -- identified violations of the Davis-Bacon and Rel more PR

Luke AFB: Fueling the Fight: Luke AFB Conducts U.S. Marine Corps Hot Pit Training (10)
LUKE AFB, Arizona, March 16 -- The U.S. Air Force's 56th Fighter Wing issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove, 56th Fighter Wing U.S. Marine Corps F-35C Lightning II plane captains from Marine Corps Air Station Yuma participated in hot pit refueling training for F-35A aircraft, March 12-13, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The collaboration between Luke AFB and MCAS Yuma serves to strengthen Agile Combat Employment (ACE), a strategic approach designed to ensure air more PR

VP Harris Issues Remarks During "Fight for Reproductive Freedoms" Tour in Phoenix, Ariz. (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 8 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks during the "Fight for Reproductive Freedoms" tour at South Mountain Community Center: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everyone. (Applause.) Good afternoon. Good afternoon. Oh, it's good to be back in Arizona. Good af- -- AUDIENCE: Four more years! Four more years! Four more years! THE VICE PRESIDENT: We will get four more years, won't we? (Laughs.) I want to thank President Florez for her inc more PR