Alabama’s school choice bill receives first public hearing
On Wednesday, the Senate Finance, Taxation, and Education Committee held a hearing on the Creating Hope and Opportunity for Student Education (CHOOSE) Act of 2024. The Choose Act makes Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) available to parents of children. We provide educational services to these children. Senate Bill 61 (SB61) is introduced by Chairman Arthur Orr […]
Alabama Policy Institute to hold press conference in opposition to proposed gaming legislation ahead of public hearing
The Alabama House of Representatives will hold a hearing Tuesday to discuss a bill that would let voters decide on sports betting, the state lottery and casino-style gambling, as well as the legal form of the commission that would regulate those activities. Last week, Rep. Chris Blackshear (R-Phenix City), Rep. Andy Whitt (R-Madison), and Rep. […]
Alabama Policy Institute to hold event in opposition to proposed gaming legislation ahead of public hearing
The Alabama House of Representatives will hold a hearing Tuesday to discuss a bill that would let voters decide on sports betting, the state lottery and casino-style gambling, as well as the legal form of the commission that would regulate those activities. Last week, Rep. Chris Blackshear (R-Phenix City), Rep. Andy Whitt (R-Madison), and Rep. […]
News Flash • Two Public Exposures Identified Through Measles
The Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) has identified two public exposures involving international visitors with confirmed measles infections. MCDPH confirmed that this person had contracted measles in two public places. Individuals who were at the following locations on the dates and times listed may have been infected: Breakfast buffet at The Garden Grill […]
Flagstaff City Council to expand residential construction to public facilities lands | Local News
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Dems Are Quietly Telling Team Biden He Has To Be Out In Public More After Special Counsel Report
After Thursday night's turbulent press conference in response to the special counsel's report, Democrats secretly urged President Joe Biden's aides to encourage the president to engage with the public more often, according to Politico. I'm looking for it. Special Counsel Robert Hur cited Biden's advanced age and repeated mental disorders in his report assessing whether […]
YCSO warns public of fraud schemes involving inmate commissary deposit websites
YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) is alerting the community to scammers and fraud schemes using the “Inmate Deposit” website. These inmate commissary deposit websites allow people to deposit funds into inmate commissary accounts. YCSO says the Yuma County Detention Center uses the Access Corrections website service for families […]
Public speaks out against “ballot harvesting” bill in committee meeting
The Senate State Government Affairs Committee ultimately gave a 7-3 favorable report to the bill that would create criminal penalties for assisting voters in filling out absentee ballots. But before the committee could vote on the bill, it had to hear for more than an hour from dozens of people, most of whom opposed it. […]
Maricopa County buys Elevate at Dunlap for $11.3M with eyes for regional public health facility
The Dunlap Elevator was built in 1988, but underwent a multi-million dollar renovation several years ago. (file photo/digital free press) Cushman & Wakefield brokers Maricopa County building purchase staff report | Digital Free Press Cushman & Wakefield brokered the sale of Elevate at Dunlap, a four-story, 93,661-square-foot single-tenant office building located at 2233 W. Dunlap […]
Tucson to open Section 8, public housing waitlists Jan. 3
The City of Tucson will publish its waiting list for access to municipal public housing and Section 8, or Housing Choice Vouchers, on January 3 and will select potential recipients through a lottery-style drawing. At 9 a.m. Tuesday, the City of Tucson's Department of Housing and Community Development will begin an online pre-application period for […]