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News from December 2024

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Arizona receives 2 EDA grants totaling $450,000 for public works in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 30, 2024

Arizona received two grants totaling $450,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arizona receives 2 EDA grants totaling $170,000 for technical assistance in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 29, 2024

Arizona received two grants totaling $170,000 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arizona receives 1 EDA grant totaling $3,998,434 for regional innovation strategies in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 28, 2024

Arizona received one grant totaling $3,998,434 for regional innovation strategies in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arizona receives 3 EDA grants totaling $1,091,000 for planning in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 27, 2024

Arizona received three grants totaling $1,091,000 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Arizona receives 2 EDA grants totaling $598,504 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 26, 2024

Arizona received two grants totaling $598,504 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Senator Shamp announces audit findings of chiropractic board misconduct

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 24, 2024

Arizona State Senator Janae Shamp (R-29) has announced the findings of a special audit, which uncovered misconduct by the Arizona Board of Chiropractic Examiners.

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AZ House Speaker-Elect Montenegro: Court ruling against Fontes on EPM a 'huge win for the rule of law and election integrity in Arizona'

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 21, 2024

Arizona House Speaker-Elect Steve Montenegro (R-Goodyear) celebrated a recent court victory that invalidated specific sections of the state's Elections Procedures Manual (EPM).

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Governor criticized for audit method included in her own legislation

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 19, 2024

Arizona's recent legislative developments have sparked discussions around the auditing methods employed for the state's Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA) program.

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Arizona faces risk of Medicaid cuts under proposed Republican healthcare changes

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 16, 2024

Republican initiatives to modify healthcare policies could result in thousands of Arizonans losing their coverage, as hospitals might return to a time when emergency departments were crowded with uninsured patients.

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AZ House Speaker-Elect Montenegro: ‘We absolutely have the makings of a great, conservative legislature’

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 16, 2024

State Rep. Steve Montenegro (R-Goodyear), the newly elected Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives, shared his vision for Arizona’s future in an interview with the Grand Canyon Times.

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Arizona: Device companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Arizona in Q3

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two device companies from Arizona in the third quarter of 2024.

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ADHS volunteers contribute during National Giving Month

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 11, 2024

National Giving Month, celebrated in December, is a time to promote kindness and generosity, especially during the holiday season.

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FOIA Request Sent to Arizona State Executive - State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 10, 2024

FOIA Request to Arizona State Executive - State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024.

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48 million released for school resource officers and counselors

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 9, 2024

The State Board of Education has approved the release of $48 million in carryover funds to enhance school safety measures.

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Medicaid expansion at risk as GOP considers cutting federal funding

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 9, 2024

With Donald Trump returning to the White House and Republicans gaining full control of Congress in 2025, the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion faces potential cuts.

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Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4.3% of Arizona student body in 2023-24 school year

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 8, 2024

Multiracial students comprised 4.3% of the Arizona school body in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Analysis: Arizona one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 6, 2024

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Grand Canyon Times shows that Arizona is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.

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Maricopa County celebrates 25 years of National Adoption Day

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 6, 2024

This year marked the 25th anniversary of National Adoption Day in Maricopa County.

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Arizona reports first human cases of H5 avian influenza

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 6, 2024

The Arizona Department of Health Services has reported the first human cases of H5 avian influenza in the state.

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Analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised 0.4% of Arizona student body in 2023-24 school year

By Grand Canyon Times | Dec 5, 2024

The number of Pacific Islander students enrolled in Arizona schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.4% identified themselves as Pacific Islander.