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Library celebrates 100 years with Centennial webpage
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- Published: 01 February 2021 01 February 2021
Yuma, Arizona - On February 24th, 2021, the Heritage Library will turn 100 years old, and the Yuma County Library District will celebrate 100 years of public library service! Over a century, the Library District has grown from a modest, one-room Carnegie Library to include a Main Library and seven branches.
Businessman Sentenced for Foreign Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme Involving PetroEcuador Officials
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- Published: 01 February 2021 01 February 2021
Miami, Florida - An Ecuadorian businessman living in Miami was sentenced Thursday to 35 months in prison for his role in a $4.4 million bribery and money laundering scheme that funneled bribes to then-public officials of Empresa Pública de Hidrocarburos del Ecuador (PetroEcuador), the state-owned and state-controlled oil company of Ecuador.
Arizona Recognizes Black History Month
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- Published: 01 February 2021 01 February 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey proclaimed February 2021 to be Black History Month in Arizona to recognize the accomplishments and significant contributions of the African American community.
Arizona’s Continued Commitment To Water Conservation
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- Published: 01 February 2021 01 February 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Two years ago this Sunday, Governor Doug Ducey signed the Drought Contingency Plan, a historic effort by Arizona and six other western states to manage one of their most precious resources: water. As part of the multi-state Drought Contingency Plan (DCP), Arizona is committed to conserving more water from the Colorado River.
Governor Ducey Announces New Appointments To AZPOST
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- Published: 01 February 2021 01 February 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Thursday announced five appointments to the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board:
Governor Ducey Announces Funding To Help Restaurants Expand Outdoor Seating, Protect Patrons And Staff-
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- Published: 01 February 2021 01 February 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey announced an additional $1 million for a statewide program aimed at helping Arizona restaurants and other dining establishments expand outdoor seating and limit the spread of COVID-19.
Marketing Company Agrees to Pay $150 Million for Facilitating Elder Fraud Schemes
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- Published: 01 February 2021 01 February 2021
Denver, Colorado - Epsilon Data Management LLC (Epsilon), one of the largest marketing companies in the world, has entered into a settlement with the Department of Justice to resolve a criminal charge for selling millions of Americans’ information to perpetrators of elder fraud schemes.