After a disappointing season and a shake-up in personnel post season, the Cardinals now have their new general manager. Owner Michael Bidwill hired Monti Ossenfort, who has been the Titans director of player personnel, as Steve Keim’s successor on Monday. “It was critically important for us to find the right person to lead us...
Read MoreU.S. Customs and Border Protection has updated the directive on Emergency Driving and Vehicular Pursuits after an extensive review of the agency’s pursuits. “As a professional law enforcement organization, CBP is continually updating policies to reflect best practices, public safety needs, and evolving public expectations” said CBP Acting Commissioner Troy Miller. “The safety of officers, agents,...
Read MoreIn communities around the country that have historically experienced disinvestment, leading to high rates of poverty and violent crime, young people with arrest or conviction records face difficulties in finding and keeping a good job. To help these youth and young adults, from ages 15 to 24, to succeed in the workforce and in...
Read MoreJA Solar, a global solar cell and module manufacturing leader, announced Tuesday it has leased space for its first manufacturing facility in the U.S. in Phoenix, Arizona. The new facility will produce high-performance photovoltaic (PV) products, and is expected to be operational by Q4 2023, creating over 600 new jobs. Representing a $60 million...
Read MorePHOTO CREDIT: NEWSWEEK Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs gave her first State of the State address to Arizona’s Legislature on Monday. Gov. Hobbs announces her first-year objectives in state of the state address. Gov. Katie Hobbs is putting education at the top of her agenda for 2023. In her State of the State address, Democrat...
Read MoreGet out and explore the great outdoors over the upcoming three-day weekend. Once again, Arizona State Parks and Trails will offer free admission to all Arizona residents on Monday, January 16 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Entrance fees at the more than 30 state parks and natural areas will be waived for all...
Read MoreLast month, Jamie Leeanne Baltazar pleaded guilty to two counts of theft, class 2 felonies. This week a Maricopa County judge sentenced Baltazar to 10 years in prison to be served in the Arizona Department of Corrections. Working as a claims processor for Oxford Life Insurance Company handling medical payments to U-Hall retirees, Baltazar...
Read MoreThe AZDPS Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Task Force (CVETF) Division will participate in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 2023 Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative from January 9, 2023, through January 13, 2023. The initiative seeks to reduce human trafficking throughout North America through coordinated enforcement and investigative and educational awareness measures within the commercial motor vehicle...
Read MoreAs winter weather grips much of the country, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers about deadly hazards from home heating equipment, including space heaters, furnaces and fireplaces. Two hazards of special concern are fires and carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CPSC urges consumers to take safety precautions while keeping their home warm...
Read MoreNew year, new laws! A new Arizona law recently went into effect that allows some people in Arizona to have their criminal records sealed, if they meet certain requirements. After taking required steps, the new law allows some people to have their criminal records sealed from employers, landlords, and public view. Who can qualify?...
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