PHOENIX, Arizona, May 31 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * ACC Chair Thompson Responds to Calls from State Electeds to Burden Ratepayers with Nearly $2 Billion in Additional Costs to Re-Open Cholla Coal Plant Arizona Corporation Commission Chair Kevin Thompson is providing additional information related to continued calls from state elected individuals and special interest groups to re-open the Cholla Power Plant, a coal-fired gener more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 31 -- The Arizona Corporation Commission issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * ACC Corporations Division Announces New Policies Aimed at Preventing Business Filing Fraud The Arizona Corporation Commission voted unanimously on May 8, 2025 to implement policies to help deter business fraud and to help protect business owners from unauthorized filings. The Commission voted to the implement the following policies: * Policy 1: Requiring two forms of ID whe more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Yassamin Ansari, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ansari Visits Eloy ICE Detention Center to Conduct Congressional Oversight ELOY, AZ - Today, Rep. Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) visited the Eloy Detention Center, an ICE facility in central Arizona, to conduct congressional oversight as permitted by law for Members of Congress and in her capacity as a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. "As Donald Trump carries out his indiscriminate more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 30 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 28, 2025, entitled "Arizona Job Openings and Labor Turnover - March 2025": * * * Arizona had 170,000 job openings in March 2025, compared to 178,000 openings in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the job openings rate in Arizona  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Ciscomani Pushes for Increased Transparency in Medicare Billing Codes WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani reintroduced legislation to increase transparency with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid's (CMS) billing codes. Specifically, Ciscomani's legislation, the Oversight of Medicare Billing Code Cost Act ( H.R. 3580 (link is external) ) directs the Office of Inspector General wit more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Economic Development Legislation would extend and enhance lending and credit to more Americans WASHINGTON - Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) backed bipartisan legislation to strengthen and expand Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI), which play a critical role in bringing capital and financial services to a wide range of small businesses, homeo more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Supports Legislation to Increase Homeownership for Arizona's Veterans and Public Servants WASHINGTON - Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) supported two bipartisan bills, the VA Home Loan Awareness Act and the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act, to make it easier for those who have served their communities and our country to buy a home. "The teachers, first respo more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 30 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hobbs Vetoes Local Control for San Simon Valley Groundwater Sub-basin Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed SB1300, which would have given residents of the San Simon Valley sub-basin in southeastern Arizona the opportunity to establish an "Irrigation Non-expansion Area" (INA) in the basin to protect local groundwater resources. Had it been adopted, SB1300 would have allowed supervisors in Graham more PR

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * Law Enforcement Forced to Halt Investigations of Unemployment Fraud; Senate Action Needed to Stop "Get Out of Jail Free" Cards for Criminals It has been over two months since the statute of limitations to prosecute criminals who stole billions in COVID-era unemployment insurance (UI) benefits began to expire, forcing law enforcement to ab more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 28 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority posted the following news: * * * NRS Logios America Inc. Announces Opening of Chemical Logistic Park In Casa Grande NRS's first logistics facility in the United States will emphasize semiconductor and battery materials * CASA GRANDE, AZ (May 28, 2025) -- NRS Logistics America ("NRS Logios America,") a leading chemical-logistics company providing transport, storage and distribution, and asset leasing services for the chemical and ind more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, May 31 -- The city of Tucson issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * Public Comment is Encouraged for Review of City Magistrates The City of Tucson Magistrates Merit Selection Commission is currently reviewing applications for reappointments for City Magistrates Jeffrey A. Klotz and Ryan T. Bleau. Public comment is welcomed and encouraged from those who have had direct experience with the magistrates' courtrooms. All comments should be submitted in writing by 5 p.m more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Neguse Leads Bipartisan Effort to Cut Red Tape for Disaster Survivors' Access to Federal Disaster Aid Lafayette, CO -- Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, founder and Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, is leading a bipartisan effort to streamline homeowners' access to federal assistance after natural disasters. Neguse, who represents a congressional district that is no stranger to natural d more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton, Johnson Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Highway Permitting Reform Legislation WASHINGTON, D.C.--U.S. Representatives Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) and Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) reintroduced legislation to digitize and streamline the permitting process for transportation infrastructure. The Interactive Federal Review Act would direct the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to select a minimum of ten fede more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * United States Secures the Extraditions of Individuals Accused of Violent and Other Serious Crimes from Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia, Guatemala, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Israel, Kenya, Kosovo, Malaysia, Mauritius, Note: The defendants whose names are underlined hyperlink to press releases. WASHINGTON -- Extensive coordination between the Justice Department a more PR

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * With Over $42 BILLION In Vital Broadband Funding Still Held Up By Trump Administration, Leader Schumer, Ranking Member Cantwell, And Senator Lujan Demand Admin Stop The Delays & Immediately Release The Funding Into American Communities; Senators Say 25 Million Americans Still Lack High-Speed Internet As Bipartisan Funding Lingers Washington, D.C. - Today, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D- more PR