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Stanton Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Accelerate Vaccine for Valley Fever
October 15, 2024
Press Release
PHOENIX-Rep. Greg Stanton, together with Republican Rep. John Duarte (CA-13), introduced the Valley Fever Awareness and Vaccine Development and Manufacturing Act of 2024. The bipartisan legislation addresses the pressing need for a human vaccine for Valley Fever by supporting the development, approval, licensing, and initial manufacturing of a vaccine. The bill also establishes a whole-of-government approach to vaccine development including the appointment of a Vaccine Coordinator, the creation of a national strategy for vaccine development, and the establishment of programs to advance vaccine research and manufacturing.
Issues: Expanding Access to Healthcare
Gila River Indian Community turns on power for 1st ever solar-over-canal project
Tempe receives $12 million to make Baseline Road safer
October 10, 2024
In The News

By Kirsten Dorman/KJZZ

Tempe is getting roughly $12 million in federal funds to make a nearly 4-mile stretch of Baseline Road safer for drivers, bikers, and pedestrians alike.
The money will bring enhancements like dedicated turn lanes, marked bike lanes and high-visibility crosswalk striping.

Arizona Congressman Greg Stanton, a Democrat, said the planned improvements will address a critical need on the local level.

Issues: Modernizing our Infrastructure
GMH Communities Names Residential Buildings at Central Station in Downtown Phoenix
October 10, 2024
In The News

By Alexa McCardell & Eddie Ravert/PR Newswire

The mixed-use development, slated to open in mid 2025, will transform downtown Phoenix with apartments, student housing, office, and retail space

Issues: Modernizing our Infrastructure
Arizona elected officials condemn assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Authorize Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement
FHLBank San Francisco Awards $3.1 Million in Grants to Arizona-based Affordable Housing Groups
New legislation would ratify Colorado River water settlements for 3 Az tribes
Another tribal water rights settlement bill introduced
October 10, 2024
In The News

By Cameron Arcand/The Center Square

(The Center Square) — Members of Arizona's congressional delegation this week introduced a second tribal water rights settlement bill to help a central Arizona tribe.

Issues: Modernizing our Infrastructure
Legislation introduced to ratify Yavapai-Apache Nation water rights settlement
October 10, 2024
In The News

By Shondiin Silversmith/AZ Mirror

An Arizona congressional delegation introduced bipartisan legislation to ratify and fund the Yavapai-Apache Nation's Water Rights Settlement Agreement. The agreement would resolve the tribe's water rights claims and bring additional water supplies to the Verde Valley and the tribe.

Issues: Protecting our Water and Climate