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“LIST OF SENATORS BY STATES“ was published in the Senate section on pages S5-S6 on Jan. 3

“ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Jan. 3

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE” on Jan. 3.

“WELCOMING MEMBERS OF THE SENATE” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Jan. 3

“WELCOMING MEMBERS OF THE SENATE” was published on page S6 of the Congressional Record on Jan. 3.

Arizona is ranked 15th in the nation for public pension contributions in 2020

Arizona received $4.1 million in public pension contributions, ranking it 15th in the United States in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

VA Purchase Loans in Arizona average $319,914 for Q4 2020

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Arizona in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $319,914, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY: Innovation Quarter, Week Five to be held January 4

Innovation Quarter, Week Five to be held January 4

CITY OF PHOENIX: Phoenix Small Businesses Stabilizing as Pandemic Continues.

Phoenix Small Businesses Stabilizing as Pandemic Continues.

NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY: NAU Teaching Day | Exploring Inclusive Pedagogy for Everyday Teaching on January 7

NAU Teaching Day | Exploring Inclusive Pedagogy for Everyday Teaching on January 7

AHWATUKEE FOOTHILLS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Small Business Ahwatukee Bingo-Women in Business on January 6

Small Business Ahwatukee Bingo-Women in Business on January 6

VA Purchase Loans in Arizona average $302,588 for Q3 2020

By Grand Canyon Times | Jan 2, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Arizona in the third quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $302,588, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arizona pension investment earnings fall 25.7%

By Grand Canyon Times | Jan 2, 2021

The earnings on investments for Arizona public pensions dropped from $764,149 in 2019 to $567,522 in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

Trump encourages Arizona voters to lobby legislators for special session on voter irregularities

By Grand Canyon Times reports | Jan 1, 2021

Arizona residents concerned with allegations of voter irregularities in the Nov. 3 presidential election are being encouraged to lobby state legislators to convene a special session to consider such reports.

Arizona’s property tax revenue up 1.6 percent since Q4 2019

Arizona collected $248 million in property taxes during the fourth quarter of 2020, a 1.6 percent increase over the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Arizona in 2019

Of the 7,050,299 people living in Arizona in 2019, 50.3 percent (3,545,790) were women and 49.7 percent (3,504,509) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Grand Canyon Times.

VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona in 2020 vs. 2019

The VA issued 54,737 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Arizona during the 2020 fiscal year, totaling $15.3 billion, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA Purchase Loans in Arizona average $289,691 for Q2 2020

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Arizona in the second quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $289,691, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Arizona ranked 38th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 4.6% in Q4 2020

Arizona ranked 38th in the nation in the fourth quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 4.6 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Arizona's public pensions receive $4.1 million in contributions for 2020

In 2020, Arizona had received $4.1 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

Arizona collects $248 million in property tax revenue in Q4 2020