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Scottsdale doctor: ‘The vast majority of patients have some component of allergies contributing to their sinonasal issues’

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 26, 2024

May marks National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, underscoring the interconnectedness between asthma, allergies, and sinus health in patients. Dr. Brian Lee of Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center says that allergies can contribute to sinonasal issues.

Two weeks until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 26, 2024

Two weeks until deadline to accept requests for Ballot-by-Mail for the May 21 municipal elections.

FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Arizona during 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 26, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted nine inspections at nine Veterinary companies from Arizona in 2023.

Arizona: Tobacco companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Arizona in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 25, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Tobacco companies from Arizona in 2023.

Which type of Arizona companies were inspected the most by FDA in 2023?

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 24, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 159 inspections at 156 Food and Cosmetics companies from Arizona in 2023.

May 21: Military and overseas voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Four weeks to go: Military and overseas voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections.

Arizona: Drugs companies were the third least FDA inspected companies in Arizona in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 10 inspections at 10 Drugs companies from Arizona in 2023.

Republicans Cut Local Government Red Tape to Speed Up Homebuilding and Lower Prices for Hardworking Arizonans

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Senate Republicans in Arizona have successfully pushed through a bill aimed at addressing the state's housing shortage and the consequent high prices that are hindering many Arizonans from achieving homeownership. The legislation, known as SB 1162, was sponsored by Senator Janae Shamp and is set to streamline the homebuilding process by cutting unnecessary government red tape.Senator Shamp highlighted the importance of the bill, stating, "Every hardworking citizen within the state of Arizona should be able to afford a home in a safe community." She emphasized the need to...

34 Arizona hospitals participate in federal 340B Drug Pricing Program

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Arizona has 34 hospitals in the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program.

Katie Hobbs, Arizona Democrat Lawmakers Support Girls Being Forced to Shower with Boys in Public Schools

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 23, 2024

Arizona Democrats, led by Governor Katie Hobbs, faced backlash after vetoing a bill that aimed to protect girls from being forced to shower with boys in public schools. The bill, SB 1182, sponsored by Senator John Kavanagh, sought to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals uncomfortable using multioccupancy shower rooms designated for their biological sex.According to Senator Kavanagh, "Girls should not be forced to shower with boys in our taxpayer-funded public schools." He expressed disappointment in the Democrat lawmakers' unanimous vote against the bill,...

FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on device companies in Arizona during 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 22, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 15 inspections at 15 device companies from Arizona in 2023.

Horne to US Ed Secretary: Quit threatening to shut down Grand Canyon University

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 22, 2024

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Horne, has penned a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Michael Cardona, urging him to reconsider his stance on the potential shutdown of Grand Canyon University. Horne's letter comes in response to Cardona's recent threat to close down the institution, a move Horne deems as inappropriate for a Cabinet secretary.Horne criticized Cardona's approach, stating, "In the U.S., anyone accused of wrongdoing is presumed innocent and entitled to their day in court. For a Cabinet-level official, one who is sworn to uphold the U.S....

Arizona: Biologics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Arizona in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 21, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 15 inspections at 13 Biologics companies from Arizona in 2023.

April 22: Civilian voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 21, 2024

Deadline approaching: One day until civilian voter registration deadline for May 21 municipal elections.

May 17: Deadline to vote early in-person for May 21 municipal elections

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 19, 2024

Four weeks to go: Deadline to vote early in-person for May 21 municipal elections.

CEM Tucson Market Manager: A lack of immediate success is ‘a great learning experience’ for child entrepreneurs

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 19, 2024

Children’s Entrepreneur’s Market's Tucson Market Manager Kayla Van Soest said when young entrepreneurs don’t experience immediate success, they frame is as "a great learning experience" that shoes how to be better prepared for the next time.

Scottsdale doctor: ‘Chronic sinus issues can cause inflammation around the eustachian tube’

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 19, 2024

Eustachian tube dysfunction is a disorder in which passageways in the ears are plugged up and cause uncomfortable symptoms. According to Dr. Brian Lee of the Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center, the eustachian tubes can be affected by sinus issues.

Katie Hobbs Abandons God by Killing Legislation Allowing Public Schools to Include Ten Commandments in Classrooms

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 17, 2024

Senator Anthony Kern expressed his disappointment towards Arizona's Secretary of State, Katie Hobbs, for vetoing legislation that would have allowed public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Kern stated, "I'm appalled the state's top elected official is abandoning God and the very foundation our country was built upon by not allowing teachers to expose their students to the morals and ethics outlined in the Ten Commandments."The bill, SB 1151, sponsored by Senator Kern, aimed to give schools the option to include copies or excerpts of the Ten...

Gov. Hobbs vetoes bill that would bar biological men from spaces designated for women

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 17, 2024

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed SB1628, which would have restricted sex specific spaces like bathrooms and locker rooms to an individual’s biological gender.

Senate Republicans Protect Arizona Children from the Horrors of Reunification Camps with SB 1372 Signed into Law

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 17, 2024

Senate Republicans in Arizona have taken a significant step to protect children from the traumas associated with reunification camps by passing SB 1372 into law. The bill, sponsored by Senator Shawnna Bolick and co-sponsored by Senator David Farnsworth, aims to safeguard children from being forcibly taken to these camps without both parents' consent.Senator Shawnna Bolick, the bill's sponsor, expressed her motivation for taking action, stating, "A number of families reached out to me with their horror stories surrounding reunification camps, and I was compelled to take...

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