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Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association Hosts Handler Survival Seminar at Findlay Toyota Center
Prescott Valley, Ariz. (July 10, 2024) –Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association returns to Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley for the Handler Survival Seminar on Tuesday July 23rd at 5pm. Witness an exhilarating event showcasing police officers and their four-legged partners displaying real tacticsin real time. Listen to live action narrated public demonstrations of scenarios local law enforcement face on any given day.
Mayes pushes FEMA to prioritize fires, heat
(The Center Square) – Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes wants the Federal Emergency Management Agency to place a higher priority on wildfires and high temperatures. Mayes sent a letter to FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and FEMA Chief Counsel Adrian Sevier co-signed by 13 other attorneys general around the country to push for "extreme heat and wildfire smoke events" to be considered allowable reasons for a disaster declaration, citing the Stafford Act. Specifically, they want wildfire smoke incidents to qualify for the Fire Management Assistance Grant....
New semiconductor apprenticeship hopes to bolster local workforce
(The Center Square) – Intel is starting up a workforce development program with some help of the state of Arizona in order to bolster the state's growing semiconductor industry. The program is meant to train people to become manufacturing facility technicians in a formal apprenticeship, the first of its kind in the United States from the technology company. According to a news release, the apprenticeship will feature educational components from the Maricopa County Community College District. ...
Arizona Professional Takes Helm of SNA
The School Nutrition Association has appointed Shannon Gleave as its president for the 2024-2025 school year. Gleave—the director of food and nutrition for Glendale Elementary School District in Arizona since 2013 and an SNA member for 18 years—follows 2023-2024 President Chris Derico in the role. At GESD, Gleave...
Arizona Economic Development Leaders Convene in Cottonwood, Pima County's Vescovi-Chiordi Steps Up as AAED Executive
The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) recently concluded its annual executive leadership retreat, a gathering of economic development power players. The event, which drives the strategic direction of AAED, took place from June 26-28 in Cottonwood and brought high-level executives and industry leaders from across the state together to discuss key initiatives for the advancement of economic development in Arizona.
Fast-casual Mexican chain to enter new state
Moe’s Southwest Grill will soon enter a new state in its namesake region. The Mexican fast-casual restaurant, known for burritos, tacos, bowls and more, has announced that it will open its first stores in Arizona through a five-unit franchise agreement that will bring locations to the greater Phoenix area. The first location is set to open at Pebble Creek Marketplace in Goodyear in September.
DEPUTY DO-RIGHT CELEBRATES HIS BIRTHDAY WITH NAZ WRANGLERS AND WHISKIE
YCSO's very own Deputy Do-Right was the honored guest at halftime of the NAZ Wranglers IFL football game in Prescott Valley July 13th, as the Wranglers wished Do-Right a happy birthday. The large crowd joined in the celebration by singing "Happy Birthday", and Wrangler mascot Whiskie presented his counterpart with a bag of Wranglers swag, including an autographed picture of QB Joshua Jones. Do-Right is always a crowd favorite at Wrangler games, mingling with the fans, getting pictures with the kids, and taking part in things like the opening coin toss and several halftime special events.
Most Influential Women: Wendy Cohen, Kitchell
Az Business and AZRE magazines announced the publications’ lists of the Most Influential Women in Arizona of 2024, including Wendy Cohen, president and CEO of Kitchell. In celebration of the Most Influential Women program, azbigmedia.com is profiling one of the Most Influential Women of 2024 each day leading up to the Most Influential Women of 2024 dinner and reception.
Mycon breaks ground on first Arizona project, talks strategic growth
A Dallas-based contractor is making strides in the West with its latest endeavor, the Tucson Rehabilitation Hospital in Arizona. Mycon General Contractors, a national commercial contractor with annual revenues exceeding $525 million, recently broke ground on the project, its first ground-up construction job in the Arizona market. The three-story, 55,098-square-foot hospital will feature 48 modern patient rooms and two therapy gyms with advanced technologies and state-of-the-art equipment.
AZ Briefing: Which AZ Republicans are not at RNC; Phoenix homebuyers need $186,000 down payment; Can you remove your neighbors tree roots?
Good morning, Arizona. Here's what our reporters are working on and what you should know before you start your day. Arizona Reps. Juan Ciscomani and David Schweikert and former Gov. Doug Ducey are some of the state Republicans who are not attending the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Their absences highlight the party's transformation....
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