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Arizona schools face funding risk over DEI program compliance

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 18, 2025

Attorney General Kris Mayes is facing criticism from Superintendent Tom Horne over her stance on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in Arizona schools.

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Former AG Horne warns of funding risks from current AG Mayes' DEI stance

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 17, 2025

Tom Horne, former Arizona Attorney General, has expressed concern over the potential financial risks posed by current Attorney General Kris Mayes' stance on diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.

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Arizona restricts harmful foods in schools with new nutrition law

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 16, 2025

A new state law in Arizona, which restricts schools from providing harmful foods on campus, was celebrated by schoolchildren alongside state lawmakers and schools chief Tom Horne.

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Arizona officials announce new law restricting ultra-processed foods in schools

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 16, 2025

State schools chief Tom Horne, Representative Leo Biasiucci, and other lawmakers will gather with Maricopa County Schools Superintendent Shelli Boggs, school-aged children, and health care advocates for a news conference today.

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Freeway projects pause in Phoenix amid National Work Zone Awareness Week

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 16, 2025

No freeway closures are planned for the Phoenix area from April 18-21, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) reports.

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New Arizona law restricts ultra-processed foods in schools

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 15, 2025

State schools chief Tom Horne, Representative Leo Biasiucci, other lawmakers, school-aged children, and health care advocates will gather for a news conference on Tuesday afternoon.

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Salem Media partners with Donald Trump Jr. and Lara Trump for new media ventures

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 15, 2025

Salem Media Group, Inc. has announced a significant agreement with Donald Trump Jr. and Lara Trump, marking a new phase in conservative media.

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State Rep. Biasiucci's law to improve public school food ingredients takes effect

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 15, 2025

HB 2164, a new law sponsored by State Representative Leo Biasiucci from Lake Havasu City, aims to improve the nutritional quality of food served in public schools.

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Jenny Clark joins State Policy Network as education fellow

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 15, 2025

State Policy Network (SPN) has announced the appointment of Jenny Clark, founder of Love Your School, as an Education Fellow in 2025.

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State Policy Network releases report on Arizona's ESA program challenges

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 15, 2025

New research from the State Policy Network sheds light on the difficulties parents encounter when enrolling their children in Arizona's Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program.

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NFIB highlights impact of small business tax changes in new Arizona report

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 15, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent advocacy group for small businesses, has released a report indicating the benefits of the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction for Arizona.

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Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 625 H-1B petitions in Arizona throughout 2024

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 14, 2025

Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in Arizona submitted 625 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Spring Fling event encourages Wickenburg businesses to offer special sales and promotions

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 12, 2025

The Spring Fling event is set to take place in Wickenburg on Friday, April 11, and Saturday, April 12, 2025.

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Wickenburg Chamber offers business promotion through teacher welcome packs

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 12, 2025

Each year, the Wickenburg Chamber organizes Welcome Packs for new and returning teachers and administrators in the Wickenburg Unified School District.

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Advertising spots open for the Gold Rush Days event program

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 12, 2025

Local businesses and organizations now have the opportunity to be featured in the official Gold Rush Days event program.

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Deadline nears for directory advertising: Last chance to secure your spot

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 12, 2025

We're approaching the deadline for businesses to advertise in the upcoming membership directory, a key community resource that functions as a phone book for residents and a guidebook for visitors.

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ADE announces Kyrene school district to forfeit $1.5 million in federal funds over DEI policy

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 12, 2025

Arizona Department of Education Superintendent Tom Horne announced that the Kyrene School District will forfeit over $1.5 million in federal funds due to its adoption of a policy incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) language into...

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Founder of League of American Workers as Arizona prepares to end DEI programs: 'DEI is a scam'

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 11, 2025

Steve Cortes, founder of the League of American Workers, expressed his views on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs following an announcement by Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne.

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Arizona's combined tax revenues down 3.2% from Q2 to Q3 2024

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 11, 2025

Arizona collected $6.1 billion in combined tax revenues during the third quarter of 2024.

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White Mountains highways reopening ahead of summer

By Grand Canyon Times | Apr 11, 2025

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has announced that three highways in the White Mountains area will reopen on Tuesday, April 15, marking the arrival of spring.