Yuma News
Holiday Gift Ideas and Gestures For Seniors in 2020
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- Written by Jason Phelps Jason Phelps
- Published: 23 November 2020 23 November 2020
Yuma, Arizona - After a devastating year, if seniors could have anything in the world this holiday season, a new report shows their Number One wish is to have a homecooked meal with family. Of course, a spa day, Uber Eats subscription, or cold hard cash works for them, too.
Governor Ducey Begins Distribution Of Federal CARES Act Dollars To K-12 Schools
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 22 November 2020 22 November 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - The Governor’s Office today will begin the process to distribute $370 million in CARES Act money to K-12 school districts and charter schools today. In total, more than $716 million in federal COVID relief funding has been directed to Arizona K-12 schools.
Arizona Department Of Health Services Strengthens Mask Wearing Requirement For Schools
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 November 2020 22 November 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - To protect the health of our school communities, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Thursday issued an emergency measure requiring district and charter schools to immediately mandate that masks are worn on school campuses, on school buses and during school-associated activities by all students, faculty, staff, contractors, and visitors.
Governor Ducey Announces $25M For Medical Professionals, Additional Safety Measures
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 November 2020 22 November 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - At a press conference at the state Public Health Lab, Governor Doug Ducey today announced a list of new actions to support hospitals and medical professionals and combat the spread of COVID-19. Arizona will invest $25 million to bolster hospital staffing in the midst of rising cases nationwide and reward frontline medical workers for their dedication.
State Agencies Innovate To Effectively Serve Arizonans
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 22 November 2020 22 November 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey today held a virtual meeting with agency directors to discuss how state agencies are innovating during the pandemic to prioritize public health and safety and continue serving Arizonans.
Arizona Recognizes Native American Heritage Month
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 November 2020 22 November 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey declared November 2020 Native American Heritage Month in Arizona to recognize the historical, cultural and economic contributions of Native Americans and the 22 tribal communities across the state.
Tohono O'odham Man Sentenced to 52 Months for Domestic Violence Assault
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 22 November 2020 22 November 2020
Tucson, Arizona - On Monday, Rogelio Salazar Gastelum, Jr., 54, of Sells, Arizona, was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson to 52 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Gastelum previously pleaded guilty to Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.