Arizona Public Service is engaged in providing either retail or wholesale electric service to substantially all of the state of Arizona, with the major exceptions...
New lending aimed at bolstering Arizona's economy PHOENIX, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- National Bank of Arizona is the first Arizona-based bank to benefit from the U.S. Treasury Department's infusion of cash into the banking industry through its Capital Purchase Program. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Zions Bancorporation,...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Azteca America is proud to feature Republican Party Presidential Candidate and Arizona Senator John McCain on the Monday, October 27 broadcast of "Issues: Caras y Voces," hosted by veteran Latino journalist Armando Guzman. John McCain graduated from the Naval Academy in...
K.B. Forbes: Newest Certified Pilot Uses Feet Only; No Prosthetic Devices Used SAN MANUEL, Ariz., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Born with no arms, Jessica Cox, a renowned motivational speaker from Tucson, Arizona, was certified this month by the Federal Aviation Administration as the first pilot ever to fly...
Rigorous Research Study Finds Significant Score Growth and Improved Pass Rates for Students on Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards NEW YORK, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Grow Network/McGraw-Hill today announced the findings of an independent third-party evaluation that confirms the important role that the Arizona Personalized Study Guide...
WASHINGTON -- The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Political Action Committee CCAGW PAC today announced its endorsement of Sydney Hay for Congress in Arizona's First Congressional District. Ms. Hay is running against former state representative Ann Kirkpatrick. "Sydney Hay is a true fiscal conservative who has pledged to...
WASHINGTON -- The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Political Action Committee CCAGW PAC today announced its endorsement of David Schweikert for Congress in Arizona's fifth Congressional District. Mr. Schweikert is running against Rep. Harry Mitchell. "David Schweikert is a true fiscal conservative who has pledged to reduce the...
New Global-Reach State-of-the-Art Venture to be Launched with International Invitation-Only Events Featuring Company, Government, and Solar Industry Dignitaries -- Stay Tuned for Details and SHANGHAI, China, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- TUV Rheinland Group has joined forces with Arizona State University ASU to create TUV Rheinland PTL, LLC, the...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University's Spirit of Enterprise Center named Scottsdale-based American Traffic Solutions ATS as its winner of the Emerging Entrepreneur Award. A cornerstone of the award was recognition of ATS' ethics, energy and excellence in entrepreneurship. The selection was announced...
Internationally Recognized Architect, Artist, and Philosopher Paolo Soleri to Receive a "Lifetime Achievement Award" on November 13, 2008 at the Dodge Theatre PHOENIX -- The Arizona Technology Council, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Commerce and in conjunction with Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano, today announced the finalists for...
State Honorees Receive Cash Awards, Medallions and Trip to Washington, D.C., for National Events Chandler and Yuma Youth Were Arizona's Honorees in 2008 PHOENIX -- Over the past 13 years, Prudential Spirit of Community Awards have been given to nearly 1,500 middle and high school students across Arizona...
WASHINGTON AFP — Republican White House contender John McCain said Saturday his Democratic rival Barack Obama had made a "very wise selection" in picking Senate colleague Joseph Biden to be his running mate. "I know that Joe will campaign well for Senator Obama, and so I think he's going...
LOS ANGELES AFP — The US Department of Justice announced Thursday they arrested a man over his alleged fundraising for a foundation authorities say backs Hamas, the Palestinian organization Washington has designated a terrorist group. Akram Musa Abdallah, also called Abu Saiaf, 54, of Mesa, Arizona, was arrested on...
PHOENIX, Arizona AFP — Eleven hikers feared missing after flash flooding that deluged a remote Grand Canyon village on an Indian reservation have been located and are safe, police said Tuesday. A spokesman for Coconino County Sheriff's Department told AFP that the individuals had been found and were accounted...
PetroSun, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PSUD) announced today that the company has notified Science Applications International Corporation SAIC that it is withdrawing as a team member as it relates to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA BAA08-07 Biofuels-Cellulosic and Algae Feedstocks program. "Although it was an honor to be selected...
LOS ANGELES AFP — Manny Ramirez hit a home run for the second consecutive day and drove in three runs as Los Angeles rolled over Arizona 9-3 on Sunday at Dodger Stadium. Ramizez, playing just his third game with Los Angeles since last week's blockbuster trade, posted his first...
WASHINGTON AFP — Republican White House hopeful John McCain, who has been treated for skin cancer in the past, said Monday he had a small mole removed from his face during a routine dermatological check-up. "As I do every three months, I visited my dermatologist this morning," the Arizona...
Since 1984, Arizona has fielded a US Academic Decathlon team. The US Academic Decathlon has been around since 1968, when it was started in Orange County California by Dr. Robert Peterson. While Arizona has never taken first place at the national event, the Arizona team has placed in...
LOS ANGELES AFP — Six people were killed and one critically injured Sunday when two medical helicopters collided mid-air over Flagstaff, Arizona, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said. Both helicopters were headed to the hospital when they collided, spokesman Ian Gregor said. Three of those killed were aboard...
When longtime Arizona coach Lute Olson announced hours before the first preseason game that he was taking an extended leave of absence to address personal issues, freshman point guard Jerryd Bayless took the news in stride. Then he took the Pacific-10 by storm. ...