Yuma News
Energy Department Announces Partnership with CoStar Group, Inc. to Expand Visibility of Energy-Efficient Buildings
- Details
- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 26 May 2016 26 May 2016
Washington, DC - As part of the Obama Administration's effort to cut energy waste in the America's buildings, the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings Initiative today announced a partnership with CoStar Group, Inc., a provider of data and intelligence solutions to commercial real estate professionals, to expand the visibility of energy-efficient buildings in U.S. property markets and promote the benefits of energy efficiency for building owners and occupants.
NIST, Partners Create Standard to Improve Sustainable Manufacturing
- Details
- Written by Michael E. Newman Michael E. Newman
- Published: 26 May 2016 26 May 2016
Washington, DC - Anyone who’s ever covered a wall with sticky notes to clearly map all of the steps in a process knows how valuable that exercise can be. It can streamline workflow, increase efficiency and improve the overall quality of the end result. Now, a public-private team led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a new international standard that can “map” the critically important environmental aspects of manufacturing processes, leading to significant improvements in sustainability while keeping a product’s life cycle low cost and efficient.
Parade of Ships Signals Start of Fleet Week New York
- Details
- Written by Kameren Guy Hodnett Kameren Guy Hodnett
- Published: 26 May 2016 26 May 2016
New York - The U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and the proud citizens of New York helped usher in Fleet Week New York (FWNY) 2016 with the Parade of Ships.
United States-Vietnam Education Cooperation
- Details
- Written by White House White House
- Published: 25 May 2016 25 May 2016
Washington, DC - The United States is committed to supporting Vietnam’s efforts to develop a 21st century higher education system to produce trained, job-ready graduates with the skills necessary to compete in an increasingly global market. Our collaboration on education pre-dates the reestablishment of diplomatic relations in 1995, has been growing annually, and increasingly features innovative partnerships with higher education institutions and companies.
Fake Dentist Arrested
- Details
- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 25 May 2016 25 May 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona Attorney General’s Office Special Agents arrested 54-year-old Elda Graciela Margez De Zamora for allegedly operating an unlicensed dental practice. After her arrest, a State Grand Jury indicted Margez De Zamora on 2 felony counts including Fraudulent Schemes and Practices and Practicing Dentistry Without a License.
Arizona Attorney General Brnovich and State Superintendent Douglas Announce that Arizona will Join Lawsuit to Stop Federal Overreach
- Details
- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 25 May 2016 25 May 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich and Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas today announced that they have joined ten other states in a federal lawsuit to challenge President Obama’s mandate requiring all public K-12 schools to open up boys’ and girls’ locker rooms and restrooms to students of the opposite sex, based on student perceptions of their "gender identity."
City awarded possession of property at 16th and 4th
- Details
- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 25 May 2016 25 May 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Noting the 16th Street and 4th Avenue intersection improvements project is a necessary public purpose, a Superior Court ruling issued today grants the City immediate possession of property on the intersection’s northeast corner, allowing the project to move forward as scheduled.