Biden Announces First Offshore Wind Lease In Gulf Of Mexico
President Joe Biden is set to announce the first offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday afternoon at an event that will push the administration’s economic agenda, according to the White House. The lease will span three areas, one approximately 100,000 acres offshore Lake Charles, Louisiana and the other two areas […]
Special counsel’s office contacted former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey in Trump investigation
Federal investigators investigating former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election have contacted former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, his spokesperson said. “He has been contacted. He has responded and will do the right thing, as he has done since the election,” spokesman Daniel Scarpinato said. CNN I reported the development status for […]
‘Are You Making A Motion Or A Speech?’: Jim Jordan Cuts Off Dem Rep Who Starts Ranting During RFK Jr. Hearing
Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan interrupted Thursday’s hearing on federal weaponization after Democratic Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz began a lengthy speech. RFK Jr. delivered the opening address to the Commission on Free Speech and Censorship, defending himself against recent accusations of being anti-Semitic. But Wasserman Schultz, interjected by Jordan, argued that the committee should […]
July 20 letters of the day
Supreme Court officials sit in a new group portrait following the arrival of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson at the Supreme Courthouse in Washington, Oct. 7, 2022. Bottom row, left to right: Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Justices Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Justices Samuel Alito, and Justices Elena Kagan. Top row, left to right: Judges Amy […]
More records in Jeopardy… | News
More record highs could be threatened through Saturday, but thankfully temperatures will drop slightly as thunderstorm coverage increases this weekend and early next week. Yesterday we reached 112° again! Not only did it break 2009’s all-time high of 109 degrees, but Tucson tied it with the hottest day of the year so far. He also […]
Rio Rico firefighters test brand new tool to stop electric vehicle fires
LIO RICO, Arizona (KGUN) — The future of transportation is here for Santa Cruz County firefighters. Over the next decade, more drivers will hit the road in electric cars, trucks and SUVs. However, the old tools used by crews are not guaranteed to be able to extinguish fires that occur when an EV’s battery explodes. […]
Wendy Ross named board chair of YBBBS | The Verde Independent
Yavapai County — Darla Deville, APS, outgoing chairman of the Yavapai Big Brothers Big Sisters, handed the gavel to Wendy Ross of Yavapai County at the June meeting of the YBBBS board. YBBBS Executive Director Erin Mayberry said, “Darla has been instrumental in our agency during the tough times, ensuring a smooth transition to the […]
Public Works | City Of Yuma, AZ
Public works continue to work to improve the quality of life here in our beautiful city of Yuma. Each department is working to develop more efficient programs to ensure the best possible service to the public. We encourage teamwork, including staff working in partnership with the community. Together, we strive for a better, cleaner and […]
FACT CHECK: Video Claims To Show Mike Pence Being Hit By A Water Balloon
video shared on twitter It claims to show former Vice President Mike Pence being hit by a water balloon. Give the girl who hit Mike Pence a melon with a water balloon a Cy Young Award pic.twitter.com/vfurgNF8Z6 — Belt Sanderson (@avoidthehanoid) July 14, 2023 Verdict: False The video shows Bruce Blakeman, a Nassau County official, […]
Gardening Etcetera: Sensational salvias
Cindy Marie featured in The Daily Sun When I was younger, I loved reading Zane Gray novels. His story is (I thought) a glimpse into the American West in the late 19th century, with tales of brawny cowboys, galloping cows and majestic horses. One of my favorites was Riders of the Purple Sage. In it, […]