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News from October 2022

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Ducey makes five appointments to Arizona's new WIFA Board: 'We passed the most significant water legislation in 40 years'

By Sam Jackson | Oct 10, 2022

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced four appointments on Oct. 3 to the new Water Infrastructure Finance Authority board (WIFA) tasked with securing Arizona’s water stability.

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Week of September 24: 200 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Arizona

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 9, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 200 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending September 24.

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201 people die from cancer in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 9, 2022

There were 201 deaths from cancer reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 21.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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12 people die in Arizona from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 9, 2022

There were 12 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 20% decrease from the previous week.

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Arizona's Kelly supports Inflation Reduction Act and 'massive new IRS funding increase' for audits on small businesses

By Sam Jackson | Oct 9, 2022

Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) said Americans should "brace for more audits" on the heels of the Inflation Reduction Act’s $80 billion allocation to hire 87,000 IRS workers, a funding allotment supported by Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona.

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13 people die in Arizona from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 9, 2022

There were 13 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 18.8% decrease from the previous week.

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Week ending September 24 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Arizona

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 8, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 55 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending September 24.

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51 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 8, 2022

There were 51 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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48 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 8, 2022

There were 48 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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'Inflation has shot up a staggering 13.2%' since Biden took office, Arizona's CPI at 13%

By Sam Jackson | Oct 7, 2022

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has claimed that Americans are paying 13.2% in inflation since President Joe Biden took office, as evidenced by Arizona's consumer Price Index rising 13%.

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24 people die from diabetes mellitus in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 7, 2022

There were 24 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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51 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 7, 2022

There were 51 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

Indigenous Peoples' Day on October 10, 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2022

Indigenous Peoples' Day on October 10, 2022.

Changing the Narrative: K-12 Indigenous Literacy & Literature Symposium on October 10, 2022

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2022

Changing the Narrative: K-12 Indigenous Literacy & Literature Symposium on October 10, 2022.

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22 people die in Arizona with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 1, 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 6, 2022

There were 22 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Arizona during the week ending Oct. 1, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

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17 people die from kidney disease in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 6, 2022

There were 17 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 1.8% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Arizona during week ending Sept. 24

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 6, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Arizona in the week ending Sept. 24, making up less than 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Arizona.

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Arizona: 16 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending September 17

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 6, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 16 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending September 17.

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Arizona's miscellaneous tax revenues down 45.5% in Q3 2022

By Grand Canyon Times | Oct 6, 2022

Arizona collected $18 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the third quarter of 2022, a 45.5% decrease from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Rapier as gas prices increase in Arizona: 'They try to tame gasoline prices even though it contradicts one of their key objectives'

By John Kelly | Oct 6, 2022

With the goal of bringing down gas prices for American consumers, President Joe Biden announced the use of Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) crude oil on March 31. In an editorial piece for Forbes, Robert Rapier claims the Biden administration’s depletion of the SPR is a political move during an election year, and does not adhere to the administration’s policy on reducing carbon emissions. Additionally, gas prices have reduced since tapping the SPR but are beginning to rise again in Arizona.