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Senator Shamp condemns Trump statue display in Phoenix

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 4, 2024

Senator Janae Shamp has issued a strong condemnation of a nude statue of President Donald Trump, which was recently displayed in Phoenix after initially being seen in Las Vegas.

Arizona ranks 16th in average VA home loan amount in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 3, 2024

With $392,394 in issued loans, Arizona ranked 16th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2023, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arizona launches new online educator certification system

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 3, 2024

The Arizona Department of Education has launched a new online certification system aimed at improving the efficiency and accessibility for educators seeking certification in the state. The system went live on Monday and has been described by initial users as easier and faster than its predecessor.

Arizona: Drugs companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Arizona in September

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Arizona in September.

Senate committee urges Clean Elections Commission compliance with debate participation rules

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 2, 2024

Senator Jake Hoffman, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Government, has urged the Clean Elections Commission to adhere to state law after it enacted a rule that allegedly blocks certain qualified Arizona candidates from participating in general...

Analysis: Illegal aliens 'commit murder at a rate 50% higher than the rest of the U.S. population'

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 2, 2024

As U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reports 452,520 illegal alien encounters in Arizona's Tucson Sector during fiscal year 2024, a new report shows illegal aliens may commit murder at rates 50% higher than the U.S. population.

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

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted five inspections at five Food and Cosmetics companies from Arizona in September.

ADHS highlights local community health worker partnership this respiratory season

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 1, 2024

As respiratory illness season begins, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) is emphasizing prevention measures. ADHS aims to inform communities about available tools to prevent respiratory illnesses.

Senate Candidate Lake: 'I will confront the cartels'

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 30, 2024

Kari Lake, U.S. Senate Candidate in Arizona said she will "confront the cartels" who have taken control of the U.S.-Mexico border. Lake made the comment in a Sept. 24 post on X, responding to a 60 Minutes special on the Sinaloa and Jalisco Cartels.

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In Arizona, 189 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 30, 2024

Arizona registered 189 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

Scottsdale doctor: ‘Any of those things can cause inflammation around the eustachian tube’

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 30, 2024

Eustachian tube dysfunction is a condition that affects the inner ear, causing hearing issues, ear pressure, and other related symptoms. According to Dr. Brian Lee of the Scottsdale Sinus and Allergy Center, the eustachian tube is an important part of your sinus anatomy.

One week until civilian voter registration deadline for Nov. 5 General Election

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 30, 2024

Deadline approaching: One week until civilian voter registration deadline for Nov. 5 General Election.

VA provides 3,104 home loans in Arizona totaling $1.2 billion in Q2

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 28, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 3,104 home loans totaling $1.2 billion in Arizona during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Upcoming voter registration deadline in four weeks

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 27, 2024

Four weeks until deadline for accepting requests for a ballot-by-mail for Nov. 5 General Election.

U.S. Department of Education grants $29 million waiver for Arizona schools

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 27, 2024

The U.S. Department of Education has granted a waiver that will return $29 million in federal Title I school improvement funds to the state of Arizona, as announced by State Superintendent of Schools Tom Horne.

Arizona sees inflation increase as of August 2024

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 26, 2024

As of August 2024, Arizona experienced a 22.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.

Arizona plans more armed officers in schools amid rising threat levels

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 26, 2024

Tom Horne, Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction, announced plans to use additional funds to increase the number of armed officers in schools. The decision follows a rise in threats to school campuses both in Arizona and nationwide.

VA provides 2,076 home purchase loans in Arizona in Q2

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 25, 2024

There were 2,076 VA home purchase loans issued in Arizona in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024 totaling $855.5 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

FOIA Request Sent to Pinal County Regarding Information on Ballots Mailed for Current Election Cycle on September 25, 2024

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 25, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Pinal County in Arizona on September 25, 2024, by the Grand Canyon Times. The media organization requested comprehensive information regarding ballots mailed for AEVL voters, early voting, overseas and military voters, and others for the current election cycle.

FOIA Request Sent to Yavapai County Regarding Detailed Voter Information for Current Election Cycle on September 25, 2024

By Grand Canyon Times | Sep 25, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to Yavapai County in Arizona regarding detailed voter information for the current election cycle on September 25, 2024. The request was made by us at Grand Canyon Times, a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.

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