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News from June 2023

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Scottsdale doctor: 'It never gets old to see that look on (the patient's) face when they take a full breath in through their nose'

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

Mouth breathing can lead to dental issues, including gingivitis and cavity development.

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June 1: Congressional Record publishes “EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” in the Senate section

By Grand Canyon Times | Jun 5, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” on June 1.

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CDC predicts 245 people in 65-74 age group in Arizona died during week ending May 20

By Grand Canyon Times | Jun 5, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 245 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Sinema Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Strengthening National Security, Readiness Against Drone Threats

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema introduced the Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act alongside Senators Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), and John Hoeven (R-N.D.) to strengthen America’s ability to crack down on threats posed by drones and other unmanned aircraft systems.

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Sen. Kelly’s Bipartisan Bill to Clean Up Abandoned Uranium Mines on Tribal Land Passes Committee Vote

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

On May 31, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works passed key portions of Arizona Senator Mark Kelly’s Legacy Mine Cleanup Act, which would dedicate $100 million in funding to clean up abandoned mines on tribal land.

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Attorney General Mayes Sues Polluters to Improve and Protect Arizona’s Water Quality

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced she has filed suit against manufacturers of products that contain per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (or “PFAS”), a class of man-made chemical compounds causing widespread pollution of the State’s groundwater.

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Arizona's Bennett on governor's veto of election transparency bill: 'I couldn't be more furious'

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs recently vetoed HB 2560, a bipartisan bill aimed at increasing voter confidence in Arizona by increasing election transparency.

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In Major Step Towards Modernization, More SOS Services Move Online as Part of 'Business One Stop'

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes announced today that key functions of his Business Services Division, used by thousands of companies inside and outside of Arizona, moved completely online as part of Business One Stop, a single web portal that integrates services across state government.

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Committee Approves Sinema-Backed Bill Strengthening Nuclear Energy Supply & Clean Up of Abandoned Uranium Mines

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 5, 2023

Bipartisan ADVANCE Act boosts responsible production of clean nuclear energy globally by developing and deploying new nuclear technologies

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193 Hispanic people in Arizona passed away in week ending May 13

By Grand Canyon Times | Jun 4, 2023

There were 193 Hispanic people who died in Arizona in the week ending May 13, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Week of May 20: 171 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died in Arizona

By Grand Canyon Times | Jun 4, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 171 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Sinema, Lankford See Need to Fix Broken Border & Immigration System on Solutions-Focused Tour of Arizona Border

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 4, 2023

Senators met with United States Border Patrol, Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations, Immigration and Customs Enforcement – Enforcement and Removal Operations, non-profits, and local leaders to hear perspectives from frontline Arizonans after Title 42’s end

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Arizona during week May 20

By Grand Canyon Times | Jun 4, 2023

Arizona's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 20, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending May 20 could be deadliest for people in 25-44 age group in Arizona

By Grand Canyon Times | Jun 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 53 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 20.

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Sinema Leads Tour of Arizona’s DeConcini Port of Entry to Review Post-Title 42 Procedures

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 3, 2023

Being the only port of entry in Arizona accepting CBPOne App appointments, Senators stress need to ensure regular trade and travel are not interrupted

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Following Two Day Tour of Arizona Border Region, Sinema & Lankford Focus on Solutions

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 3, 2023

Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema, Chair of the Border Management Subcommittee, and Ranking Member James Lankford (R-Okla.) held a press conference near the DeConcini Port of Entry in Nogales, to discuss their trip to the U.S.-Mexico border following the end of Title 42.

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Sinema & Lankford Hear from Arizona Local Community Leaders on Challenges Following Title 42 Termination

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 2, 2023

Senators Sinema and Lankford encouraged increased coordination and collaboration – calling for the federal government to do its job

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McCullough: 'Early COVID treatment could have saved two-thirds of lives lost'

By Juliette Fairley | Jun 1, 2023

Dr. Peter McCullough said COVID-19 posed the greatest challenge to medicine because it is not a natural virus and did not follow any natural processes that physicians normally experience when they fight disease.

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Common Sense Institute research on Arizona Universal Empowerment Accounts: 'The state will have 124,000 ESA program participants by 2027-28'

By Grand Canyon Times Report | Jun 1, 2023

The Common Sense Institute released a report on the future of Arizona’s Universal Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, which concludes they will not drastically change state funding and budget levels and likely will accommodate the increasing shift away from public education in the state.

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Arizona: 26 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending May 13

By Grand Canyon Times | Jun 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 26 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending May 13.