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Parker Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Robbery
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- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Last week, Thomas Leon Hamalowa, 39, of Parker, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi to 41 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Hamalowa previously pleaded guilty to robbery.
Governor Ducey Highlights Arizona Economic Success at Tempe-Based Business
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- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Tempe, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Thursday highlighted Arizona’s latest economic numbers – a drop in the unemployment rate to 4.7 percent – as an example of the successes the state has had in streamlining taxes and creating a pro-business environment.
Arizona’s Commitment To Breaking Down Barriers For Veterans
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- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona is dedicated to putting veterans first, as they have put their nation first. Under Governor Ducey’s leadership, the state has committed to eliminating barriers to work for veterans. With one of the largest veteran populations in the country, Arizona connects these national heroes with jobs, provides housing resources and opens training opportunities.
Governor Ducey Announces $460,000 From AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund To Fight Hunger
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- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Tuesday announced $460,000 from the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund to support food banks throughout the state, especially rural communities.
Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half Staff In Honor Of Goodyear Mayor Georgia Lord
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- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Goodyear, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Monday ordered all state flags be lowered to half-staff, December 13, 2021 in honor of Goodyear Mayor Georgia Lord, who passed away.
Alcoa to Clean Up Remaining Surface Contamination at Former East St. Louis Aluminum Plant
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- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
St. Louis, Missouri - Alcoa Corporation and Howmet Aerospace, successors to Alcoa Incorporated, and the City of East St. Louis, Illinois, will clean up hazardous waste disposal sites surrounding Alcoa’s former aluminum manufacturing plant in East St. Louis to resolve federal liability. The settlement will require the companies to clean up radium, arsenic, chromium, lead and other hazardous substances detected in soils at an estimated cost of $4.1 million and reimburse all future costs incurred by the United States in overseeing the cleanup.
Men Plead Guilty to $35 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
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- Published: 18 December 2021 18 December 2021
Cincinatti, Ohio - Two Florida men pleaded guilty this week in the Northern District of Ohio for leading a nationwide scheme to fraudulently obtain over $35 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.