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YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Over $9.5 million is coming to Yuma County through the Shelter and Services Program for border communities in Arizona and the money will be going to the World Hunger Ecumenical Arizona Task Force in Yuma.
The $9.5 million is part of the almost $55 million in funding.
U.S. Reps. Juan Ciscomani and Greg Stanton are leading a bipartisan two-day visit to the Arizona-Mexico borderlands that said will be different from other congressional visits to the border.
PHOENIX — An Arizona congressman is seeking answers after a Phoenix-based basketball team's wheelchairs were dismantled and mishandled on a recent Southwest Airlines flight.
PHOENIX — A team from Phoenix says their wheelchairs were mishandled by Southwest Airlines as they traveled to Richmond, Va. for the Wheelchair Basketball National Championships.
Valleywise Health refers to its health-care system as a safety net for the community and prides itself on serving the Valley's underserved.
On April 3, Valleywise Health hosted an opening ceremony for its new medical center on East Roosevelt Street in Phoenix. This center replaces the previous building, which served the public for 53 years.
Mesa Mayor John Giles and Arizona Congressman Greg Stanton on Monday announced roughly $1.75 million in federal money for two water infrastructure projects.
Stanton said the projects' focus is on improving Mesa's ability to make the most of its water supply.
Velma Trayham, CEO of ThinkZILLA Consulting Group, held a fireside chat on March 28 to discuss her "Vision Forward" as the new president and CEO of the Black Chamber of Arizona.
PHOENIX – Arizona leaders are urging the Biden Administration to make sure the state gets its fair share of the $650 million recently allocated for border shelter services — and soon.
By Scott Shumaker/East Valley Tribune
The latest appropriations bill passed by Congress contains $1.7 million in earmarks – now officially known as Community Funding Projects – for two Mesa water infrastructure initiatives viewed by the city as insurance against future shortages.
By AFN News Staff/Ahwatukee Foothills News
Phoenix got a welcome assist with the help of U.S. Rep Greg Stanton in the form of $1 million to help with construction of the new Fire Station 74 in western Ahwatukee.