WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, Dec. 12 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: The 25th Navajo Nation Council extends its congratulations to Arbin Mitchell, who was elected yesterday as the Council Delegate for the Navajo Chapters of Houck, Klagetoh, Nahata Dzill, Tse Si' Ani, and Wide Ruins, according to unofficial results released by the Navajo Election Administration. In the unofficial results, 653 District 6 voters cast their ballots for Mitchell, who sec more PR

WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, Dec. 12 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: The 25th Navajo Nation Council convened for the Dine Action Plan (DAP) Winter Session 2024, focusing on critical strategies to address the interconnected challenges of public safety, substance abuse, and youth advocacy across the Navajo Nation. Over the two-day session, leaders emphasized the importance of combining traditional teachings with innovative approaches to foster communi more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 12 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced a lawsuit against Fondomonte Arizona, LLC, alleging that the company's excessive groundwater pumping in La Paz County violates Arizona's public nuisance law by threatening the public health, safety, and infrastructure of communities in the Ranegras Plain Basin in La Paz County. The complaint, filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, al more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 12 -- The Arizona Department of Revenue issued the following news release: The Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) announces the elimination of transaction privilege tax (TPT) applicable to the rental of real estate for residential purposes (residential rental) as of January 1, 2025. A.R.S. Sec. 42-6004 (H) was amended to exempt residential rental TPT from being levied. Residential rental TPT is reported and collected under business code 045 for long-term lodging stays o more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Arizona State University's McCain Institute issued the following news: The McCain Institute calls for the immediate release of 2023 McCain Global Leader and renowned Venezuelan opposition leader Jesus Armas, who was kidnapped and disappeared by the regime of Nicholas Maduro on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Armas has been a leading voice in opposition to the corrupt and manufactured July 28 election results, which the international community condemned as fraudulent. Despite  more PR

WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, Dec. 12 -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: On Monday, the Navajo Nation Council's Resources and Development Committee (RDC) unanimously approved legislation aimed at advancing healthcare infrastructure in the Pueblo Pintado Chapter of the Navajo Nation, located in McKinley County, New Mexico addressing healthcare accessibility and infrastructure development within the Navajo Nation. Sponsored by Council Delegate George Tolt more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 12 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: Wildfire management is high stakes and often complex. Fire managers have to consider environmental conditions, weather forecasts and climatic trends, all while making decisions with lives and landscapes on the line. While scientists are capable of collecting more data than ever, sometimes less is more - particularly in emergency wildfire management. Together with wildland fire managers across the Southwes more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors increased its financial support of CAMI to a total of $8 million with another $4 million distribution of ARPA funds. * * * The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies received a second vote of support from the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors with the December 11 approval  more PR