WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The Arizona Center for Youth Resources, a nonprofit workforce development and education provider based in Phoenix, submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding the Department's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Workforce Pell Grants. ACYR highlighted the importance of expanding training pathways that connect education with workforce needs and urged the Department to use Workforce Pell implementation as an opportunity to improve alignment among education, workforce, and human services sys more ST

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, representing farmers and ranchers contributing over $31 billion to the state's economy, submitted a public comment letter to the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the agency's proposed process for becoming an EPA Qualified Conservation Program and Qualified External Party (QEP). The letter emphasizes the importance of recognizing existing state licensure systems, particularly Arizona's Pest Control Advisor (PCA) program, in the qualification process. The EPA's initiative addre more ST

WASHINGTON, April 13 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued the following information collection: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. This ICR is for a new collection of information for which NHTSA in more PR

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Pima Community College has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education addressing concerns with the proposed Accountability in Higher Education and Access through Demand-Driven Workforce Pell rule. The college, recognized as a national leader in workforce development, emphasized difficulties the proposed rule would create for institutions like theirs, particularly in relation to job placement metrics and data reporting requirements. The letter highlighted the problematic nature of the "in-occup more ST

MERRIFIELD, Virginia, April 11 -- The Public Advocate of the U.S. issued the following statement on April 9, 2026, by President Eugene Delgaudio: * * * PUBLIC ADVOCATE CELEBRATES: 23 STATES AND SEVERAL NATIONS NOW BLOCK PORN Eugene Delgaudio, age 71, in a direct email message to supporters nationwide in the United States wrote: "THANK YOU to Public Advocate supporters who helped me fight for the passage of Age Restrictions in Texas and helped me convince the Supreme Court to uphold that age restriction requiring pornographers to verify the more PR

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- The State Bar of Arizona (SBA) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) opposing the agency's proposed rule regarding the review of state bar complaints and allegations against DOJ attorneys. The rule, which would introduce a federal "right of first review" and pause state disciplinary actions against DOJ lawyers during an internal federal review, has been strongly criticized by the SBA for infringing on state judicial authority and violating federal statutes. The SBA argues that the more ST

BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 7 -- The University of Mary issued the following news: * * * University of Mary launches Civic Leaders Fellowship at Arizona State University New program leverages partnership with ASU's School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership to form next generation of servant leaders * The University of Mary is expanding its growing academic presence in the Phoenix area with the launch of the Civic Leaders Fellowship, a new opportunity for students studying at Mary College at ASU to engage deeply in civic, econom more PR