Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Presidential Campaign Raises Nearly $6.4 Million, Filings Show

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raised nearly $6.4 million for his presidential campaign last quarter, according to Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings. Kennedy’s campaign raised $6.37 million in its first fundraising period from February 1 through June 30, 2023. Disclosure submitted Friday program. The Kennedy campaign has spent $1.8 million over this period […]
UCF football elevation to Power 5 now raises expectations for Knights

When UCF officially joined the Big 12 conference last week, the notion that the Knights are Florida’s more established football program’s little brother should dissipate. UCF is in the Power 5 League, so they should be on par with the Big 3. This line of thinking might need some tweaking to account for the snob […]
Harris-Dawson raises questions about Price charges

After a week rocked by allegations of corruption against yet another lawmaker, the Los Angeles City Council reconvened on Tuesday to elect city council member Marquese Harris Dawson as the next interim speaker. The number two role on the city council had previously been held by Rep. Karen Price, who was charged with perjury for […]
Tragic Death of Man at Grand Canyon Skywalk Raises Safety Concerns

An unidentified 33-year-old man died tragically after falling from the famous Grand Canyon Skywalk. The incident occurred around 9:00 a.m. local time on June 5. The Mojave County Sheriff’s Office search and rescue team responded quickly to the crash site. Two rope experts determined that the man had sadly passed away, after which the body […]
Biden announces funding to combat climate change, raises campaign money, during swing through California

Palo Alto – President Biden on Monday announced $600 million in federal funding to fight the impacts of climate change after touring Northern California’s nature reserves with Gov. Gavin Newsom in his first visit to California since announcing his re-election campaign. Announced. The president’s financial commitments are expected to only boost Biden’s strong political support […]
Arizona shipping container wall raises questions about state spending, oversight

“Very Expensive Advertising” Ashbrit continued to purchase shipping containers and bill states for labor to stack them while the Ducey administration’s lawsuit against the Biden administration was pending. On Dec. 14, the Biden administration filed a lawsuit seeking the removal of the container, accusing Arizona of trespassing on federal land. The two sides reached an […]
Top Lake Havasu City staffers get 11.5% raises | Local News Stories

New contracts for Lake Havasu’s top three employees were approved by the city council this week. At a separate hearing on Tuesday, the city council approved the deal for City Manager Jess Knudson, City Attorney Kelly Garry and City Magistrate Mitchell Karauri. These are the only three employees directly employed by the city council. Knudsson […]
Scottsdale’s Junior Achievement of Arizona raises nearly $100,000

Arizona Junior Achievement welcomed local families, along with executives and employees of some of Arizona’s leading businesses, to the 2023 Junior Achievement Open Golf Tournament on May 19. Attended by more than 200 golfers and directly supporting the financial education and career preparation of Arizona’s children and youth, the event raised nearly $100,000 to benefit […]
Yavapai College board raises tax levy

Verde Valley Officials Say Community College Shortage Costs Local Taxpayers The Yavapai University School District Board of Trustees approved the 2023-24 budget at a meeting on May 16 at the Prescott campus. Among the changes are a 5% increase in major property taxes for community colleges and a $12.725 million increase in expenditures and capital […]
Hazardous waste facility raises concerns for local residents and officials

Special Permit Application Submitted to Yuma County Board of Supervisors Despite Objections from City Elected Officials Yuma, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Many people are not very happy with the prospect of building a hazardous waste facility next to the Yuma Palms Mall. Next Monday, Sidcole will face the second hurdle he must overcome to get […]