‘Make Indiana Healthy Again,’ Gov. Implements MAHA With Praise From RFK Jr, Dr. Oz
Indiana Governor Mike Brown signed nine health-related executive orders on April 15 to address food ingredients and source transparency, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid and fitness. “Today’s nine executive orders reflect a new approach to Indiana’s health policy, focusing on empowering everyone to live a healthier and longer life. Let’s make Indiana […]
Flagstaff implements new safety measures after uptick of people hit by trains
Flagstaff, Arizona (AZ Family) — As the number of people killed by trains increases in cities across the country, the city of Flagstaff is taking the safety of its residents into its own hands. Nearly 1,000 people died in railway-related accidents nationwide in 2023, an increase of 10% from the previous year. The average freight […]
APS Implements PSPS Program | Prescott Valley Times local news
Yavapai County, Arizona – In May of this year, Arizona Public Service (APS) implemented a Public Safety Power Shutdown (PSPS) program in high-fire risk areas of Yavapai County. A PSPS is a safety measure that temporarily shuts off power during periods of high wildfire danger. While PSPS are challenging, their primary purpose is to prevent […]
Red Cross Implements New Rule Allowing More Gay Men To Donate Blood
Axios said the Red Cross implemented Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule changes approved earlier this year to allow more gay and bisexual men to donate blood. The FDA announced in May that it would use the same questionnaire to assess all donors regardless of sexual orientation. The questionnaire asks whether potential donors have had […]
Canadian Food Safety Agency implements temporary measures to address U.S. romaine lettuce
To mitigate the risks associated with E. coli O157:H7 in US romaine lettuce, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced the introduction of temporary Safe Food for Canadians (SFC) licensing terms. The measures will be implemented from 28 September to 20 December. The action was taken to address repeated outbreaks of food poisoning associated […]
Arizona State Supreme Court implements new guidelines for Spousal Maintenance Payments
In September 2022, the Arizona legislature authorized the state Supreme Court to develop guidelines for spousal support. Those guidelines went into effect on Monday. These apply to divorces filed after July 10, 2023. Spousal support, formerly known as alimony, is intended to help low-income and financially dependent spouses leave their marriages more smoothly. increase. “Spousal […]
BLM implements seasonal fire restrictions in central Arizona due to increased risk | Navajo-Hopi Observer
PHOENIX – Beginning at 8:00 a.m. on June 9, a seasonal fire limit will be enforced for Land Management Land Management land in the Phoenix District, including BLM land in Maricopa, North Pinal, West Pima, and Yavapai counties. According to the news release, firefighters have noted increased wildfire activity, which is expected to peak as […]
BLM implements seasonal fire restrictions in western Arizona due to increased wildfire risk
Due to the increased risk of wildfires, fire restrictions were implemented. Fire regulations not only protect our communities and the areas we rebuild, but they also help enhance public and firefighter safety. PHOENIX – Beginning Friday, May 26, at 8:00 a.m., seasonal fire restrictions will be enforced for Land Management Lands in parts of western […]
Coconino County implements new emergency evacuation zones | Williams-Grand Canyon News
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and Coconino County Emergency Management Department have announced the establishment of an evacuation zone in Coconino County. Evacuation zones are focused on neighborhoods, communities and residential areas across the county to further strengthen the emergency message to the public. The project builds on the existing Ready, Set, Go program with […]
