After several weeks of pipeline breaks and water restrictions, water in storage tanks on both North and South rims of Grand Canyon National Park have reached sustainable levels. Park officials are however urging visitors, residents, and businesses to continue to use basic water conservation practices and mindful water use at all times. Water conservation...
Read MoreAt a meeting of the White House Competition Council on Monday, President Biden announced the release of a new proposed rule that would significantly strengthen protections for consumers by ensuring that they have access to certain fee information before they purchase their airline tickets. The announcement is a new effort to save Americans money...
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor today Monday the award of nearly $199 million in dislocated worker grants to support projects that enable unemployed and underemployed people to enter, return to, or advance in high-quality jobs in infrastructure, environment and climate, the care economy and other critical and growing sectors. These grants prioritize individuals whose employment has...
Read MoreThe first phase of work for the Arizona Department of Transportation’s long-awaited Interstate 17 Improvement Project from Anthem Way to Sunset Point is now underway. Drivers will start to see changes to this 23-mile corridor as the work zone is established and construction begins. The $446 million project, which will add capacity and reduce...
Read MoreADOT is letting travelers know that a northern Arizona rest area will be closed to general public through nextspring. While crews have been working behind the scenes at the Sunset Point Rest Area along Interstate 17 at milepost 252 since July, the next phase of work will require the rest area to close to...
Read MorePhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport recently is announced the addition of international air service to Mexico. American Airlines will begin daily, nonstop service from Phoenix to Monterrey, Mexico on January 10, 2023. “Mexico is Phoenix’s number one trade and tourism partner which makes air service to Monterrey increasingly important for our local economy,” said Phoenix...
Read MoreOn Monday, the Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee and National Football League (NFL) introduced the first look of the Arizona-themed Super Bowl LVII brand. The displays contribute to the awareness and excitement for Super Bowl. The Super Bowl LVII logo is a window into the remarkable landscape of Arizona. The creative story that will...
Read MoreAfter Democrat candidate for Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs’ refused to debate Lake in Arizona governor race, The Citizens Clean Elections Commission initiated an effort for staff to try to persuade Hobbs, currently secretary of state, to participate in the planned Oct. 12 debate by offering minor changes to the format. However, the state commission...
Read MoreLast week, Kelly Pichardo, 32, of Bronx, New York, was sentenced by United States District Judge Dominic W. Lanza to four months in prison followed by 36 months of supervised release. Pichardo previously pleaded guilty to Interference with Flight Crew Members. Pichardo was also ordered to pay restitution to American Airlines in the amount...
Read MoreOn Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a safety communication informing patients and providers about reports of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and various lymphomas located in the capsule or scar tissue around breast implants. After an initial extensive review, the FDA currently believes that the risk of SCC and other lymphomas occurring in...
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