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Biden forgives $7.4 billion in student loans. Here’s what that means for Arizonans
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TSMC wins $6.6 billion US subsidy for Arizona chip production: The U.S. Commerce Department said Monday it would award Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's ...
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Navajo Nation Vice President Richelle Montoya said she was sexually harassed on the job
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What did Alejandro Mayorkas do? What to know about discarded impeachment case: The U.S. Senate dismissed the impeachment charges against Homeland Security ...
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The threat of gun violence is real in Arizona schools. As real as a handgun in a backpack.
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TSMC stock price jumps on Biden's big deal to boost US chip making: TSMC's planned facilities are expected to produce 6,000 high-tech jobs and 20 ...
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Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Deal Strengthens US Semiconductor Production and National Security
- The world's largest chipmaker is planning cutting-edge facilities in Arizona with substantial subsidies.
- From 2028, TSMC will produce its most advanced products in Arizona to boost US semiconductor production.
- The $65 billion investment in the US drives 2nm chip production and enhances national security.
- This move supports the goal of relocating 20% of global advanced semiconductor manufacturing onshore by 2030.
Biggs, Gosar subpoenaed in Arizona attorney general inquiry of fake electors, report says
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Federal officials say 20 have been charged for threatening election workers: An outsize number of the prosecutions have involved Arizona, a swing state that ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/25/doj-threats-harassment-election-workers/
Quick Glance: Federal Charges for Threatening Election Workers
- The Justice Department reported that approximately 20 individuals have been charged for threatening election officials during the 2020 and 2022 elections, with over half a dozen receiving sentences ranging from one to 3 ½ years.
- Investigators must assess reported threats to determine if they escalate from free speech to actual violent or death threats, considering the reason behind the threat and its impact on the recipient.
- Threats commonly arise during election periods, often fueled by denial of election results, leading to severe consequences for election workers, their families, and colleagues.
- Judge Steven P. Logan emphasized that violent threats pose a significant risk to American institutions and employees, constituting a direct assault on the rule of law.
US election workers face thousands of threats – so why so few prosecutions?: The justice department has a dedicated taskforce to tackle a phenomenon that barely ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/31/new-election-threats-taskforce-trump-subversion
Massachusetts man gets 3.5-year sentence for election threats against Arizona officials
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♦️ Arizona can enforce a law from 1864 that bans nearly all abortions.
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US Treasury freezes Sinaloa Cartel assets. Arizona's Kris Mayes hopes it will help 'retake the border'
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Federal officials to give updates in Arizona election threats criminal cases: Numerous Arizona election officials — both Democrats and Republicans — have faced ...
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Massachusetts man sentenced for threatening to blow up Arizona secretary of state - UPI.com
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Another criminal dupe gets prison for election threat while real culprits walk free
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The Colorado Department of Transportation said a camera along I-25 Southbound at Buckeye Road and CR 82 reported high winds and gusts in the area as of 11 a.m ... Show more
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Fewer farms, same number of acres: What the new agriculture census means for Arizona
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Arizona's health department has named the first statewide heat officer to address extreme heat
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Former Department of Education employees accused of defrauding Arizona voucher program
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Paid articlePaid UA President Robbins OK’d effort to erase millions in fines against fraudulent online university
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Man arrested for making ‘violent threat’ to Arizona election official in 2022: A man was arrested in San Diego Thursday for allegedly leaving a voicemail on the ...
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Do you still have to isolate if you get COVID-19? Here are the 2024 CDC, local guidelines
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Why Idaho officials are trying to kill a University of Phoenix, University of Idaho deal
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Republic's Briefing show explores UA's budget shortfall with President Robert Robbins
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Taiwan’s TSMC could receive more than NT$157 billion in grants for US fabs: Exact amount of grants has not yet been finalized by US Commerce Department
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5112865
Intel to Receive $3.5 Billion to Make Chips for the Military: The deal, funded by the CHIPS Act, will turn Intel into one of the country's largest defense ...
extremetech.com/defense/intel-to-receive-35-billion-to-make-chips-for-the-military
Kudos, Sasha, hopefully there are more women like you: From Ibrahim M Ahmad Two women startled me with their comments over the past week. Interestingly ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/opinion/2024/03/08/kudos-sasha-hopefully-there-are-more-women-like-you/
Threats against election workers spiked after 2020, fueling concerns about recruiting, retaining key workers
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/03/threats-against-election-workers/72328609007/
Real ID deadline: Here's when Arizonans will need one to fly and how to get yours
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Arizona brother and sister sentenced on Jan. 6 felony charge: A brother and sister from Arizona were sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to a felony charge ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4427283-arizona-brother-and-sister-sentenced-on-jan-6-felony-charge/
Interior Department adds six states to western solar-development plan: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Wednesday announced an update to its 2012 plan for ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4414282-interior-department-adds-six-states-to-western-solar-development-plan/
Jamaica under US travel advisory. These are the other countries considered dangerous
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Black Man Plans To Sue Phoenix Police After An Officer Shot Him In The Back: Devin Thompson, 21, is dealing with life-threatening damage from the shooting and ...
huffpost.com/entry/devin-thompson-phoenix-police-shooting-lawsuit_n_65aaf9fee4b041f1ce660957
Wily pot-bellied pig evades capture for weeks, delays ADOT work and wins the hearts of rescuers
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Feds send Arizona $95M for I-10 expansion. See where the freeway will get wider: The money will help fund the expansion of Interstate 10 between Chandler and ...
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It’s no joke. Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon be banned from highways and freeways across the country.
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Top Arizona Dem: Biden’s DOJ Is Failing to Protect Election Workers From ‘Domestic Terrorism’
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Arizona schools chief said hotline would prompt investigations. What's actually happening?
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Phoenix tangles with Justice Dept. over police misconduct investigation: The Justice Department’s misconduct investigation into the Phoenix Police Department is ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/01/11/doj-phoenix-police-misconduct-investigation/
Arizona tried adding equity into marijuana licensing. Dispensary chains still took over
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Tom Horne asks Arizona schools to take public stand on critical race theory, discipline
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CSUF alumna honored as visionary for her commitment to health services: Pamela Schweitzer is among six to be honored as a 2024 CSUF Vision and Visionaries Award ...
ocregister.com/2024/02/09/csuf-alumna-honored-as-visionary-for-her-commitment-to-health-services/
Pentagon: Ukrainian pilots expected to complete F-16 training by end of 2024: Ukrainian pilots currently undergoing F-16 fighter jet training in the United ...
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No joke: Feds are banning humorous electronic messages on highways: Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon be disappearing from highways and ...
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Biden administration announces $162 million to expand computer chip factories in Colorado and Oregon
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Quick Glance: Biden Administration Grants $162M for Chip Factories in Colorado, Oregon
- Biden administration awards $162 million to Microchip Technology to expand chip production in the US.
- Funding comes from the CHIPS and Science Act, providing incentives for the domestic semiconductor industry.
- The investment aims to strengthen US production of microcontrollers and specialty semiconductors, creating over 700 jobs in Colorado and Oregon.
- The law is critical to bolster domestic chip production and reduce reliance on foreign supply chains.
Chelsea Grimm Disappearance: Missing Photographer in Arizona Still Not Found: Photographer Chelsea Grimm vanished without a trace while on a road trip through ...
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FTC sues Grand Canyon University, alleging misleading advertising, illegal telemarketing
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Microchip Technology will get millions from the US Chips Act to strengthen its manufacturing yield
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World leaders react to the death of Henry Kissinger : Global leaders are paying tribute to former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger ...
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Quick Glance: The Legacy of Henry Kissinger's Diplomacy
- Understanding the subtle interplay between interests, values, and the use of force remains relevant
- Many perceive him as the foremost advocate of an amoral realism that stains America
- However, Mr. Kissinger was distinguished not only by his Realpolitik, but also by the idealism that permeated his diplomatic practice
- Today, this means preserving peace between China and America
Can a person of color get a fair trial in Arizona? Ask a prominent Black attorney
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The top 10 business stories of 2023: Blue Cross deal, energy transition and First Solar
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St. George says it’s counting on getting water from Lake Powell. Environmentalists want to stop the project.
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The Stabbing of Derek Chauvin: What We Know: The attack in an Arizona prison was the latest violent episode involving a high-profile inmate at a federal ...
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Quick Glance: Ex-Officer Derek Chauvin Stabbed in Prison: Report
- Derek Chauvin, former Minneapolis police officer, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured.
- The attack occurred at the Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson, plagued by security lapses and staffing shortages.
- The Bureau of Prisons confirmed the assault on Friday at 12:30 p.m. local time.
- This is the second high-profile attack on a federal prisoner in the last five months and the second major incident at the prison in a little over a year.
What we know about Arizona soldier killed in helicopter crash in Mediterranean Sea
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The renewables business faces a make-or-break moment: Supply-chain dysfunction, rising interest rates and protectionism are making life tough
economist.com/business/2023/12/04/the-renewables-business-faces-a-make-or-break-moment
1 dead following fiery crash on Loop 202 in Tempe: Loop 202 traffic was backed up in both directions as smoke and fire were visible as fire crews attempted to ...
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Arizona man arrested, hit with federal charges for allegedly threatening to kill rabbi
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Arizona senior care centers face little accountability when residents, staff are sexually assaulted
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Eastbound Interstate 10 closed in Buckeye due to crash: The Arizona Department of Transportation said I-10 was closed due to a crash and all eastbound traffic ...
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The scandal surrounding the country's largest for-profit college: Grand Canyon University has been fined $37.7 million for allegedly misleading its students
theweek.com/education/grand-canyon-university-scandal-misrepresented-costs
The world may be on track for tripling renewables – and that’s what we need: According to a new report, governments plan to double renewable capacity by 2030 ...
electrek.co/2023/11/20/world-may-be-on-track-for-tripling-renewables/
Biden’s Executive Order on AI Is a Good Start, Experts Say, but Not Enough: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances ...
scientificamerican.com/article/bidens-executive-order-on-ai-is-a-good-start-experts-say-but-not-enough/
Quick Glance: VentureBeat launches GenAI tour for 2024
- VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed - An exclusive event for enterprise data leaders.
- VentureBeat, a leading publication covering generative AI news, is launching an event tour of major cities in the U.S.
- The AI Impact Tour, a salon series, will bring together AI decision makers from key industries on hot enterprise topics in eight cities across the U.S.
- The first salon event is set for Jan 10 in San Francisco and focuses on 'Getting to an AI governance blueprint'.
Arizona AG reveals 4 new indictments in AHCCCS fraud scandal; $1.5M home, 8 cars seized
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2023/10/18/kris-mayes-announces-new-ahcccs-fraud-indictments/71228725007/
Arizona tribe protests decision not to prosecute Border Patrol agents who fatally shot Raymond Mattia
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/10/16/raymond-mattia-tohono-oodham-nation-arizona-case/71200420007/
Intel Potential Candidate for Billions More in CHIPS Act Funding for Defense Work
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Arizona senior living center where resident killed roommate has had nearly 150 citations since
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-investigations/2023/10/23/heritage-village-injuries-neglect-mistakes-and-death/70993896007/
Why push to make daylight saving time permanent keeps failing: Get ready to "gain" an hour when daylight saving time ends and standard time begins Nov ...
axios.com/2023/11/01/daylight-savings-time-change-2023-sunshine-protection
Arizona begins auction Monday for shipping containers from Ducey's makeshift border wall
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Government shutdown averted: Congress passes temporary funding bill with hours to spare, Biden signs it
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Quick Glance: North Texas federal employees prepare for upcoming government shutdown
- Federal employees in North Texas seeking assistance from local food banks and community centers.
- A shutdown is unnecessary and avoidable, hopefully it doesn't happen.
- Sen. Patty Murray blocked the proposal but argued for continued pay for all federal workers.
- Ted Cruz would pause his paychecks in the event of a shutdown.
Largest Christian university in US faces record fine after federal probe into alleged deception
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Paid articlePaid Up for bid: Arizona offers Doug Ducey's border shipping containers for auction: Arizona removed the makeshift barriers after the Department of Justice sued ...
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New report links dozens of Chicago police to a national extremist group: Plus more worries about hate crimes spurred by Israel-Hamas war. It's the week in ...
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Red-light cameras could return in Phoenix to make up for police shortage: Phoenix police presented their thoughts on the possible benefits of traffic cameras to ...
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Paid articlePaid Passport wait times are down. But you still shouldn't delay if you need one. What to know
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Arizona's Medicaid program isn't giving suspected fraudsters due process, critics say
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