WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Center for Biological Diversity, Tucson, Arizona, issued a report detailing the profound environmental devastation caused by beef production and advocating for sharp reductions in consumption to mitigate climate crisis effects. The analysis exposes beefs disproportionate role in greenhouse gas emissions deforestation and biodiversity loss urging policymakers and consumers to embrace drastic dietary shifts for planetary survival. Beef production stands as one more ST

TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 24 -- The city of Tucson issued the following news on Dec. 23, 2025: * * * City of Tucson Focuses on Housing as Voucher Waitlists Close The City of Tucson's Housing and Community Development (HCD) Department announced today that it will close waitlists for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs on January 1, 2026. The announcement comes as city officials continue to pursue every means of making hous more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Demands Answers from ICE on Racially Profiling Tribal Members, Refusing to Accept Tribal IDs * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and ten of her Senate Democratic colleagues joined a letter led by Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) demanding U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem provide answers regarding the outrageous mistrea more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 24 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release on Dec. 23, 2025: * * * DHS and ICE Remove Violent Criminals as Political Leaders Undermine Law Enforcement STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continue carrying out their core mission--protecting the American people by identifying, arresting, and removing violent criminal offenders--despite escalating political att more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Cornyn Bill to Boost Military Service Recruiting Signed into Law * U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statements after their bill to promote U.S. military recruiter access to secondary schools and attract the next generation of service members was signed into law by President Trump as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Yea more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Cornyn Bill to Enhance U.S.-Mexico Counternarcotics Efforts Signed into Law * U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statements after their Counternarcotics Enhancement Act, which will require elements of the Intelligence Community to review any direct relationships with elements of the Government of Mexico, develop a strategy to enhance counternarcotics e more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 24 -- The Arizona Commerce Authority posted the following news from KPPC Advanced Chemicals Inc.: * * * KPPC Advanced Chemicals Breaks Ground On U.S. Ultrapure Chemical Manufacturing Campus In Casa Grande Representing $120 million investment, the campus will create 200 new jobs * CASA GRANDE, AZ (December 22, 2025) -- KPPC Advanced Chemicals Inc., a member of the Kanto Group, broke ground on December 19 on its new U.S. Arizona Plant (UAP), a next-generation ultrapure  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (TNSLrpt) -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued a report capturing lessons from a recent "Democracy Workshop" in Moldova that brought together civic and media leaders from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Romania to counter growing internal and external threats to democracy in Eastern Europe. The report argues that traditional top down democracy assistance must be complemented by flexible, grassroots approaches that can withstand Russian influence operations, democ more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (TNSFR) -- New Mexico Junior College, Hobbs, has completed an inventory of human remains in its possession and determined that no lineal descendant and no Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization can be clearly or reasonably identified as culturally affiliated under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The notice states that repatriation of the human remains may occur on or after Jan. 16, 2026, upon request. The determinations described in the noti more PR

PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 24 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release on Dec. 22, 2025: * * * Rep. Chris Lopez Selected to Join 2025 Western Legislative Academy Leadership Program Arizona State Representative Chris Lopez was selected to participate in the 2025 Western Legislative Academy, marking the program's 25 th anniversary year. The competitive leadership program is hosted by The Council of State Governments West and is open to lawmakers in their first four years o more PR