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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arizona Newsletter for 2025-07-24 ( 16 items )  
AZ TREND ALERT: Gov. Hobbs Outraises the GOP Field -- Again (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * AZ TREND ALERT: Gov. Hobbs Outraises the GOP Field -- Again Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced $1.3 million raised in the second quarter, once again outraising the combined Republican field, this time by over $330,000. Gov. Hobbs closed the latest fundraising period with $4.7 million cash on hand, more than triple the amount that Andy Biggs and Karrin Taylor Robson have combined. It's becoming a clear more PR

Cardinals DL Walter Nolen's rookie training camp in jeopardy due to calf injury (10)
CANTON, Ohio, July 23 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Cardinals DL Walter Nolen's rookie training camp in jeopardy due to calf injury * Arizona Cardinals first-round DT Walter Nolen suffered a calf injury while training this offseason and could miss the remainder of training camp, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. Head coach Jonathan Gannon confirmed Nolen's injury but declined to specify how long Nolen would miss. "(He's)  more PR

Department of the Interior Announces Land Transfer to the Department of the Navy for National Defense in Arizona (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Department of the Interior Announces Land Transfer to the Department of the Navy for National Defense in Arizona * The Department of the Interior today announced that the Secretary of the Interior transferred jurisdiction over approximately 285 acres of public land in Yuma County, Arizona along the U.S.-Mexico border to the Department of the Navy for three years to establish a National Defense more PR

Department of the Interior Announces Land Transfer to the Department of the Navy for National Defense in Southeastern Arizona (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Department of the Interior Announces Land Transfer to the Department of the Navy for National Defense in Southeastern Arizona * The Department of the Interior today announced that the Secretary of the Interior transferred jurisdiction over approximately 285 acres of public land in southeastern Arizona along the U.S.-Mexico border to the Department of the Navy for three years to establish a Nat more PR

Gallego Calls on Kroger to Protect Good-Paying Arizona Jobs (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Gallego Calls on Kroger to Protect Good-Paying Arizona Jobs ARIZONA - Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) called on Kroger to reverse its recent decision to terminate a contract with its longtime transportation supplier, Ruan Transportation. The decision will result in roughly 130 truck drivers and mechanics being laid off in Tolleson, Arizona. READ MORE: Sen. Gallego asks Kroger to rethink move that will more PR

Gallego, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Water Technology Innovation (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025: * * * Gallego, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Water Technology Innovation Today, Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced the bipartisan Water Infrastructure Modernization Act to increase the use of smart water technologies. The legislation provides $50 million in grant funding for community water systems to purchase and implement new water technolo more PR

House Veterans' Affairs Committee Passes Congressman Hamadeh's Legislation to Address Veterans Health Administration Staffing Shortages (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Abraham Hamadeh, R-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * House Veterans' Affairs Committee Passes Congressman Hamadeh's Legislation to Address Veterans Health Administration Staffing Shortages * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Wednesday, the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs passed Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh's (AZ-08) bipartisan Health Professionals Scholarship Program (HPSP) Improvement Act of 2025 to alleviate the Veterans Health Administration staffing more PR

Liberty Hill, Texas Named International Dark Sky Community (10)
TUCSON, Arizona, July 24 -- DarkSky International issued the following news release: * * * Liberty Hill, Texas named International Dark Sky Community Liberty Hill, Texas Liberty Hill has been designated an International Dark Sky Community by DarkSky International, making it the first such community in Williamson County and joining just 22 other certified Dark Sky Places in Texas. This designation is a significant milestone for the fast-growing Hill Country city, reflecting a strong communit more PR

SEMI and Arizona State University Partner to Deliver Cutting-Edge Semiconductor Engineering and AI Education (10)
MILPITAS, California, July 23 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * SEMI and Arizona State University Partner to Deliver Cutting-Edge Semiconductor Engineering and AI Education * New Online Classes Available through SEMI University Expand Accessibility of ASU's Academic Excellence MILPITAS, Calif. - July 23, 2025 - SEMI, the industry association serving the globa more PR

SRP & Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Sign Five-Year Commitment for Continued Forest Restoration (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 23 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * SRP & Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management Sign Five-Year Commitment for Continued Forest Restoration SRP and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) extended their commitment to partner on strategic forest thinning projects through 2030. The Memorandum of Understanding sets the foundation for the utili more PR

Sunbelt Modular Acquires Whitley Manufacturing (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 24 -- The Modular Building Institute posted the following news release from its affiliate Sunbelt Modular: * * * Sunbelt Modular Inc. Acquires Whitley Manufacturing Sunbelt Modular, Inc. ("Sunbelt" or "SMB"), a leading producer of high-quality and sustainable modular building solutions, has announced its acquisition of Whitley Manufacturing ("WMI"). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded by F.R. Bratton of Elkhart and later acquired by Williams Mobile Off more PR

TGen and City of Hope Present the 5th Annual Runway for Research (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 24 -- The Translational Genomics Research Institute issued the following news release: * * * TGen and City of Hope present the 5th annual Runway for Research Fashion forward event supports research and treatment for women's cancers * TGen, part of City of Hope, today announced that the 5th annual Runway for Research fashion show will take place on Friday, October 17, in partnership with Neiman Marcus, Scottsdale Fashion Square and City of Hope Phoenix. The event kicks more PR

University of Arizona Health Sciences: Study Lays Groundwork for Preventing Dangerous Falls on Dry Spills (10)
TUCSON, Arizona, July 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Study lays groundwork for preventing dangerous falls on dry spills A new testing method could improve safety standards through better assessment of an overlooked hazard. Top takeaways: * A University of Arizona Health Sciences-led study introduces a methodological approach to measuring the slipperiness caused by dry debris. * Many people are aware of how easy it is to sli more PR

University of Arizona: NIH Awards $2.8M to Study Environmental, Chemical Effects on Women's Fertility (10)
TUCSON, Arizona, July 24 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * NIH awards $2.8M to study environmental, chemical effects on women's fertility Despite growing public awareness of the dangers posed by phthalates, exposure to these harmful chemicals remains widespread. With a new $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, researchers at the University of Arizona's College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences are delving deeper into the m more PR

Updated Forecast for Lake Powell Water Levels Will Impact Launch Ramps (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Updated Forecast for Lake Powell Water Levels Will Impact Launch Ramps * News Release Date: July 23, 2025 Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah/Arizona -- Seasonal water level changes at Lake Powell are becoming more pronounced as forecasts from the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) project continued declines through the next several months. Lake level changes will influ more PR

WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Asks Defense Nominees about Impact of USAID Cuts and Fighting Russian and Chinese Disinformation (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Asks Defense Nominees about Impact of USAID Cuts and Fighting Russian and Chinese Disinformation * This week, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing to consider the nomination of Vice Admiral Frank M. Bradley to lead the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) and Lieutenant General Dagvin R.M. Anderson to lead U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), Arizona Senator and  more PR