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Progress is made to restore the Gila River’s flow in metro Phoenix after decades of planning
Progress is made to restore the Gila River's flow in metro Phoenix after decades of planning AZ Republic Joshua Bowling Arizona Republic Jackie Meck spent many weekends as a kid fishing in the Gila River's clear waters. Meck, the 79-year-old mayor of...
Push for expanded border technology to safeguard commerce, national security
Push for expanded border technology to safeguard commerce, national security Chamber Business News Victoria Harker August 13, 2020 A bipartisan bill making its way through Congress could be a major step forward to expand modern border security technology to...
Arizona Fire Departments awarded $2.6 million in operations and safety grants
Arizona Fire Departments awarded $2.6 million in operations and safety grants White Mountain Independent WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema, a member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, announced that the Federal...
Senator Kyrsten Sinema Co-Sponsors Legislation To Combat COVID Scams
Senator Kyrsten Sinema Co-Sponsors Legislation To Combat COVID Scams KAWC By BRANDON MEJIA & KIM JOHNSON During a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on virus scams, U.S. Senator Krysten Sinema from Arizona warned that scammers are trying to advantage of...
Key effort to make homeownership easier for wounded veterans becomes law
Key effort to make homeownership easier for wounded veterans becomes law Connecting Vets ABBIE BENNETT Veterans who leave service with disabilities are forced to adapt, and that adaptation extends to their homes. Veterans like retired Army Capt....
10 Arizona fire departments to receive more than $2.6M from FEMA
10 Arizona fire departments to receive more than $2.6M from FEMA KTAR PHOENIX — U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced Monday the Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded more than $2.6 million to 10 Arizona fire departments. Fire departments in Phoenix, Forest...
Sen. Sinema working to help special districts with large COVID-19 costs
Sen. Sinema working to help special districts with large COVID-19 costs KTAR BY ALI VETNAR JULY 30, 2020 AT 4:25 AM PHOENIX – U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has introduced bipartisan legislation that would direct a portion of the next round of federal coronavirus...
U.S. Senate hearing examines carbon removal technologies
U.S. Senate hearing examines carbon removal technologies Daily Energy Insider by Dave Kovaleski The U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing this week on the development of carbon removal technologies in the United States, which have...
The FCC must extend a broadband opportunity for tribal communities
The FCC must extend a broadband opportunity for tribal communities The Hill BY SEN. KYRSTEN SINEMA (D-ARIZ.) AND JESSICA ROSENWORCEL, OPINION CONTRIBUTORS — 07/23/20 Native American communities should have the same access to the opportunities of the digital age...
Munds Park post office reopens to town’s relief — and a mountain of mail
Munds Park post office reopens to town's relief — and a mountain of mail AZ Republic Helen Wieffering Arizona Republic The Munds Park post office has reopened after a challenging few weeks for many in the small community whose daily life depends on mail. ...