Yuma News
Solar Viewing
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 09 June 2019 09 June 2019
Yuma, Arizona - On Friday, June 21st, the Main Library is hosting a solar viewing at 9:00 a.m. View the sun through the library’s solar telescope, and look through telescopes that have solar filters to observe sun spots, prominences, and flares. There is no charge to attend.
Most Tax-Friendly Places in Arizona for Retirees
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- Written by Steve Sabato Steve Sabato
- Published: 09 June 2019 09 June 2019
Yuma, Arizona - In its fifth annual study, SmartAsset analyzed sales, property, income, fuel and Social Security tax data to rank locations on how financially favorable they are for retirees. The study analyzes a retiree with $50,000 in annual income to see how much they will pay in income, property, sales and fuel taxes - see the table below for the cities that lead Arizona in retirement tax friendliness.
City to televise seminar on authonomous vehicles
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 09 June 2019 09 June 2019
Yuma, Arizona - Autonomous vehicle testing is expanding across Arizona. And the City of Yuma has been preparing for the technological infrastructure necessary for these cars and trucks to operate at their best.
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with City of Eastpointe, Michigan, Under the Voting Rights Act
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- Written by Justice Department Justice Department
- Published: 09 June 2019 09 June 2019
Washington, DC - The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement to settle a voting rights lawsuit with the City of Eastpointe, Michigan. The Department’s lawsuit challenges the method of electing the city council in Eastpointe under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. Under this agreement, the city will change its method of electing its city council to ensure compliance with the protections of Section 2.
United States Intervenes In False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Drug Maker Mallinckrodt
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- Written by DOJ DOJ
- Published: 09 June 2019 09 June 2019
Washington, DC - The United States filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Mallinckrodt ARD LLC, formerly known as Mallinckrodt ARD Inc. and previously Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc., in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
Proposed Information Blocking Rule to the Department of Health and Human Services
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 08 June 2019 08 June 2019
Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission staff has submitted a comment to the Department of Health & Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, or ONC, regarding ONC’s proposed rule on “information blocking.”
Justice Department Announces Addition of 10 Cities and Counties as Part of the National Public Safety Partnership to Combat Violent Crime
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 08 June 2019 08 June 2019
Washington, DC - As the Department of Justice continues its efforts to fulfill President Donald J. Trump’s commitment to reducing violent crime in America, Attorney General William P. Barr today announced 10 new National Public Safety Partnership (PSP) sites in areas with elevated crime rates.