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Monique Couillard-Nelson announces 'Parenting Like a Pro' guide for new parents

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 27, 2025

Monique Couillard-Nelson, a pediatric nurse and mother of two, has released "Parenting Like a Pro," a guide for new parents.

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How many H-1B petitions made by Arizona employers were approved during 2024?

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 26, 2025

In 2024, 98.3% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Arizona were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Customer resolves vehicle title issue through ADOT Fraud Hotline intervention

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 26, 2025

Contacting the Arizona Department of Transportation's (ADOT) Fraud Hotline proved beneficial for a customer struggling to register a vehicle purchased from a used car dealership in the Valley.

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Officials call for stronger action against rising student absenteeism rates

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 26, 2025

Data from the Helios Foundation presented to the State Board of Education last month reveals a significant increase in absenteeism rates across all grade levels, rising from approximately nine percent during the 2019-20 school year to 30 percent...

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Eastbound I-10 between SR51 and US60 set for weekend closure

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 26, 2025

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has announced a closure of eastbound Interstate 10 between State Route 51 and US 60 from 10 p.m. on Friday, March 28, to 4 a.m. on Monday, March 31.

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Operation Desert Guardian yields initial success against drug trafficking

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 26, 2025

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and the Cochise County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) have reported initial success in their joint initiative, Operation Desert Guardian.

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2022: How government transfer reliance in Arizona has changed since 1970

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 25, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 20.7% of income in Arizona, a 13% rise from 7.7% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Arizona DOT warns public about toll payment scams

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 25, 2025

No, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is not contacting you about overdue tolls.

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APS implements AI cameras for enhanced wildfire detection

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 25, 2025

Arizona Public Service (APS) has introduced new artificial intelligence (AI) fire-sensing cameras to enhance early wildfire detection and improve emergency response.

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Arizona Youth Summer Soccer Camp announced for June

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 25, 2025

Small Goal Soccer and Arizona Sports League has announced the Arizona Youth Summer Soccer Camp, a weeklong program scheduled from June 2 to June 6 at Camp Tontozona.

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NFIB urges House Judiciary Committee to pass SB1215 on litigation finance transparency

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 25, 2025

Arizona's leading small business association has urged the House Judiciary Committee to promptly pass Senate Bill 1215.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Arizona employers classified under the Retail Trade industry during 2024?

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 24, 2025

In 2024, 125 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry located in Arizona, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Arizona maintains low excavation damage rates for natural gas pipelines

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 24, 2025

The Arizona Corporation Commission's Office of Pipeline Safety (AZOPS) has achieved one of the lowest excavation damage rates for natural gas pipelines in the United States, as highlighted in the latest Damage Prevention Performance Report.

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Update on I-40 fatal collision investigation involving South Korean nationals

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 24, 2025

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) and the Coconino County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) have released an update on the investigation into the fatal multi-vehicle collision that occurred on Interstate 40 near Williams, Arizona, on March 13,...

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Loop 101 South off-ramp closure set for March amid widening project

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 21, 2025

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has announced that the southbound Loop 101 off-ramp at Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard will be closed for two months starting at approximately 1 a.m. on Monday, March 24.

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Arizona agencies collaborate to enhance highway safety

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 21, 2025

Three law enforcement agencies in southeastern Arizona are collaborating to address dangerous driving and reduce collisions on local highways.

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Loop 101 south off-ramp at Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd closes March 25

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 21, 2025

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has announced that the southbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) off-ramp at Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard will be closed for reconstruction starting March 25.

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ADE announces Superintendent Horne has no 'power or influence' over Primavera issue

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 20, 2025

The Arizona Department of Education has clarified that the issue surrounding Primavera online school falls under the jurisdiction of the Charter Board, not within Superintendent Tom Horne's authority.

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Arizona Corporation Commission makes historical records from early 1900s accessible online

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 20, 2025

The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) has announced the digitization of historical records from as far back as 1918, which are now accessible to the public online.

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ADOT announces weekend freeway closures in Phoenix area

By Grand Canyon Times | Mar 20, 2025

Improvement projects in the Phoenix area will lead to freeway closures and lane restrictions this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT).