Arizona News
- Arizona Renewable Energy Standards Targeted By GOP Lawmakers January 20, 2021 6:25 pm KNAU - Arizona The Republican-controlled Arizona Legislature is moving to strip the state utility regulation commission of the power to require electric utilities to get a certain percentage of their power from renewable sources. Identical proposals in the House and …
- Ex-Arizona official to head to prison for illegal adoptions January 20, 2021 6:11 pm Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Washington State JACQUES BILLEAUD, Associated Press Jan. 20, 2021Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 9:58 a.m. FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2019, file photo, former Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen, right, walks with his attorney, Kurt Altman, as they leave a court hearing in Phoenix. …
- Ex-Arizona politician in adoption scheme must head to prison January 20, 2021 4:19 pm Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Washington State JACQUES BILLEAUD, Associated Press Jan. 20, 2021Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 8:02 a.m. PHOENIX (AP) — A former Arizona politician must report to prison by midday Thursday to begin serving the first of what will be three sentences stemming from an illegal …
- Montana State looks to extend streak vs N. Arizona January 20, 2021 2:14 pm Arizona Daily Star Montana State (7-3, 4-0) vs. Northern Arizona (4-9, 3-4) Walkup Skydome, Flagstaff, Arizona; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana State looks for its fifth straight conference win against Northern Arizona. Montana State's last Big Sky loss came …
- Arizona ranks 45th for worst quality of health care, new study finds January 20, 2021 1:58 pm Bizjournals
- Top Fox News managers depart amid Murdoch’s concerns over controversial Arizona election night projection January 20, 2021 9:59 am The Washington Post Sammon previously worked as a White House correspondent for the Washington Times before joining Fox in 2009. His announcement came as Fox laid off nearly 20 staffers Tuesday, including Fox News political editor Chris Stirewalt, who worked on the decision …
- Fox News fires editor who defended correct Arizona call after backlash from Trump, viewers January 20, 2021 9:00 am The Independent Two top executives of Fox News who were involved in accurately calling Arizona for Joe Biden would be leaving the organisation by the end of the month, a move that is being seen as part of the discontent from the organisation leadership under Rupert …
- Two Fox News executives out after Arizona election night call January 20, 2021 7:52 am The Sydney Morning Herald Two of Fox News Channel's top news executives involved in the controversial — but correct — election night call of the state of Arizona for Democrat Joe Biden are out at the network. Bill Sammon, senior vice president and managing editor at Fox's …
- The Pennant Group Acquires Arizona Home Health Provider January 20, 2021 5:31 am Reuters
- Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Tuesday, Jan. 19: Arizona’s rate of transmission 'appallingly bad'; Pima County on track for worst month; vaccination rollout continues; cases top 685K; hospital pressure remains high January 20, 2021 4:31 am Tucson Weekly - Arizona With more than 6,400 new cases reported today, the number of Arizona’s confirmed novel coronavirus cases topped 685,000 of Tuesday, Jan 19, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. Pima County, which reported 975 new cases today, has seen 91 …
- Recreational marijuana sales could begin in Arizona later in week January 20, 2021 2:35 am Arizona Daily Star Hurley said, though, he sees no reason why legal sales won’t start next week — or even as early as this weekend. All this is a direct result of passage of Proposition 207. Approved by a 3-2 margin, it allows anyone 21 and older to possess up to an ounce of …
- Far-right livestreamer arrested in insurrection roundup, faces new state charges in Arizona January 20, 2021 2:34 am Daily Kos The complaint against Baked Alaska runs about two pages, and is filled with a detailed account of what transpires on Gionet’s own 27-minute recording of the Capitol insurgency. Gionet’s defense is that he is a reporter of some sort, but as the complaint …
- Two Fox News execs involved in calling Arizona election results for Biden ousted January 20, 2021 2:06 am MarketWatch NEW YORK — Two of Fox News Channel’s top news executives involved in the controversial — but correct — election night call of Arizona for Democrat Joe Biden are out at the network. Bill Sammon, senior vice president and managing editor at Fox’s Washington …
- Northern Arizona Law Enforcement Vigilant Ahead Of Biden Inauguration January 20, 2021 1:55 am KNAU - Arizona Law enforcement across the country are bracing for possible protests ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration Wednesday. Locally, no specific threats have been reported, but officials remain on guard. KNAU’s Ryan Heinsius reports. The Coconino …
- University of Arizona to continue limited in-person classes at least 2 more weeks, opens vaccination site January 19, 2021 11:52 pm Arizona Daily Star A sign near Old Main at the University of Arizona reminds students, staff and visitors to wear a mask. A vaccination site opened on campus Friday, Jan. 15, with its primary focus of vaccinating higher-education workers, K-12 personnel and child-care …
- IRS warns Arizona taxpayers of new COVID-19 stimulus scams January 19, 2021 11:42 pm KOLD 13 - Arizona “IRS-CI is collaborating with its civil and law enforcement partners to quickly identify, investigate and prosecute anyone that attempts to defraud the COVID-19 relief program or fraudulently requests Economic Impact Payments,” stated IRS-Criminal …
- Arizona Federal Credit Union partners with collaborative web series to promote diversity and inclusion January 19, 2021 10:21 pm Bizjournals
- Human remains found 25 miles east of Nevada-Arizona border January 19, 2021 9:32 pm Las Vegas Review-Journal - Nevada Arizona officials are investigating the discovery of human remains about 25 miles east of the Nevada-Arizona border near Laughlin. January 19, 2021 - 10:23 am Arizona officials are investigating the discovery of human remains about 25 miles east of the …
- University of Arizona begins administering COVID-19 vaccinations January 19, 2021 9:01 pm KOLD 13 - Arizona People aged 75 years and older due to the high risk of hospitalization, illness, and death from COVID‐19 Protective service occupations (law enforcement, corrections, firefighters, and other emergency response staff, 911 call center staff and trainees in …
- Downtown Mesa's Al Fresco off Main Had a Great First Weekend January 19, 2021 8:38 pm Phoenix New Times - Arizona ^ Support the independent voice of Phoenix and help keep the future of New Times free. The Downtown Mesa Association (DMA) and the City of Mesa debuted Al Fresco off Main on Friday, January 15, increasing outdoor dining options for downtown Mesa …
