Arizona News
Attorney General Brnovich Announces New Training for Tourism Industry to Combat Human Trafficking
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 27 July 2019 27 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona Anti-Trafficking Network (AATN), Attorney General Mark Brnovich, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are launching the SAFE (Safeguarding All From Exploitation) Action Project, a free training program designed for the tourism industry professionals to identify, report, and prevent sex trafficking.
Arizona Attorney General's Office Accepts ALTA into FinTech Sandbox
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 July 2019 27 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced that ALTA, an Arizona startup that will allow cash-intensive businesses to make and receive digital payments without a bank, has been approved to enter Arizona's FinTech Sandbox. ALTA is now the seventh participant in the Arizona Attorney General's Office FinTech program, the first program of its kind established in the nation.
Arizona, How do you support inmates who are close to reentry?
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- Written by Jeweliette Cordero Jeweliette Cordero
- Published: 26 July 2019 26 July 2019
Washington, DC - The United States contains 5% of the world’s population, yet houses 25% of the world’s prisoners, according to the American Psychological Association. This means we incarcerate approximately 2.3 million people or 1 in every 100 adults.
Arizona Attorney General's Office Recognizes Youth Volunteers Who Help Identify Retailers Selling Tobacco Products to Minors
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 July 2019 27 July 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Youth volunteers with the Attorney General’s Tobacco Enforcement Unit (TEU) were recognized at the July 21 Arizona Diamondbacks game for their hard work in conducting undercover inspections throughout Arizona to check if retailers are selling tobacco products to minors.
Governor Ducey Declares State Of Emergency For Museum Fire In Coconino County
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 25 July 2019 25 July 2019
Flagstaff, Arizona - After surveying the Museum Fire and receiving a briefing from emergency officials, Governor Doug Ducey has declared a State of Emergency in Coconino County. This declaration ensures first responders have the resources they need to continue protecting the lives, pets and property of Arizonans.