Gov. Newsom signs bills offering AI protections for actors

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed two bills that strengthen protections for actors' digital publicity rights, addressing concerns raised during last year's Hollywood walkouts led by actors union SAG-AFTRA. One of the bills, AB 1836, would prohibit and impose penalties on the creation and distribution of digital replicas of deceased people without the permission of […]

Yuma County offering cooling centers as heat wave continues

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Free cooling centers are being offered across Yuma County as extreme heat continues through the weekend and into next week. There are 10 cooling centers. They are located throughout Yuma, the Foothills and Wellton, including the Yuma County Heritage Library, the Yuma Community Food Bank and the Crossroads Mission. Additionally, […]

Pima County IDA Offering Assistance to First-time Homebuyers

Audio for this article is made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. A Talking Glass Media production. The Pima County Industrial Development Authority (Pima IDA), in collaboration with the City of Tucson IDA, is launching the third round of funding for a highly successful program aimed at assisting first-time homebuyers. did. The Pima County […]

NAU Yuma offering new Logistics and Supply Chain Certificate Program

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Northern Arizona University (NAU) Yuma now offers a Logistics and Supply Chain Management certification program. This will allow students to take advantage of the growing number of new semiconductor investments in Arizona. Since 2020, Arizona has received more semiconductor investment than any other U.S. state, according to the New York […]