Pandemic unemployment relief ends, cutting off 45,000 jobless in …
网页2021年9月6日 · The PUA program was approved by Congress in March 2020 to provide financial assistance to people who were unemployed as a result of the impact of COVID-19, but who did not qualify for traditional unemployment benefits. It was extended in March 2021, through last week. People who were eligible for weekly PUA payments could also …
Two cities tried to fix homelessness, only one succeeded
网页2020年12月14日 · HOUSTON — Nearly a decade ago, two U.S. cities with large homeless populations tried to solve their problem by adopting a strategy that prioritized giving people housing and help over temporary shelter. But Houston and San Diego took fundamentally different approaches to implementing that strategy, known as Housing First.
Kamala Harris heads to Douglas to blunt attacks over border security
网页2024年9月26日 · Kamala Harris picks relatively quiet Arizona border city to blunt Donald Trump’s attacks. A section of the border wall east of Douglas in 2020. (Photo by Jerry Glaser, U.S. Customs and Border Protection) WASHINGTON – Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Douglas on Friday, her first border visit as the Democratic presidential …
Arizona votes are now counted, but election drama will go on
网页2022年11月21日 · The race is still headed for an automatic recount, with Horne winning by a 0.36% margin. In the state representative race for district 13, Jennifer Pawlik, a Democrat, leads, with the second and third finishers, Liz Harris and Julie Willoughby, both Republicans, separated by only 270 votes. The top two vote getters will be elected.
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What to know about open carry gun laws in Arizona - Cronkite News
网页2020年12月8日 · For residents under 21, it is illegal to carry a concealed firearm within the immediate control of anyone in the vehicle. Firearms must be transported in a case, holster, storage compartment, trunk or glove compartment. If the gun is in a holster, then it can be concealed anywhere in the car. “Arizona is considerably more permissive than most ...
New Native American health care facilities in Arizona - Cronkite …
网页2024年1月1日 · Sage Memorial Hospital is scheduled to open a new 90,000-square-foot, 25-bed hospital located in Ganado on May 30, 2024. The hospital and medical, dental and field clinics are operated by a private, nonprofit corporation, Navajo Health Foundation-Sage Memorial, and provide health care for about 23,000 people in the area.
New law changes how English Language learners are taught.
网页2019年5月14日 · In February, however, Gov. Doug Ducey signed Senate Bill 1014, which reduces the number of required hours EL students must be taught and gives school districts flexibility to craft their own research-based models. Advocates say this will help students and improve scores on AZELLA, a test used to measure proficiency in English.
Experts disagree on role of nuclear power in a more sustainable …
网页2021年4月19日 · PHOENIX – The rising demand to eliminate fossil fuels has left some researchers and activists skeptical that nuclear energy can be part of the solution to meet climate goals. But a recent study finds that the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station outside Phoenix may be key to eliminating carbon emissions from utility grids across the …
Air pollution in Phoenix puts it among 25 worst cities in the U.S.
网页2022年4月21日 · State of the Air report ranks Phoenix among 25 worst U.S. cities for pollution. PHOENIX – Maricopa County is one of several Arizona counties that received a failing grade in air cleanliness based on high ozone days and high particle pollution days, according to the latest State of the Air report by the American Lung Association.