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News from July 2023

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Lesko Votes to Block Biden’s Radical Tailpipe Emissions Rule

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 31, 2023

On July 27, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce passed H.R. 4468, the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act. U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08), a cosponsor of the legislation, voted to approve the bill, which stops the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from implementing its proposed tailpipe emissions rule that would require two-thirds of all cars sold in America to be electric by 2032.

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By NW Valley Times | Jul 29, 2023

The following parishes in the NW Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Lesko Introduces Bill to Increase Medicare Access to Physical and Occupational Therapy

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 28, 2023

U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (R-AZ-08) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH-02), introduced the bipartisan Enabling More of the Physical and Occupational Workforce to Engage in Rehabilitation (EMPOWER) Act to increase Medicare access to physical and occupational therapy.

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AASA/ACT: How many Peoria Unified School District students failed their Math tests during 2022?

By NW Valley Times | Jul 25, 2023

There were 18,364 Peoria Unified School District students who took the AASA/ACT Math test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Peoria Unified School District: 57% of students failed their AASA/ACT Language Arts tests in 2022

By NW Valley Times | Jul 24, 2023

There were 18,294 Peoria Unified School District students who took the AASA/ACT Language Arts test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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NW Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NW Valley Times | Jul 22, 2023

The following parishes in the NW Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Reid Park Zoo Welcomes Pair of Blue Duikers

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 22, 2023

A pair of male and female blue duikers (pronounced dye-kers) – a tiny antelope native to the forests of central, western and southern Africa – is the first of its species at Reid Park Zoo.

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Lesko Statement On House Passage Of The 2024 Ndaa

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 19, 2023

On July 14, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024:

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Kern: 'Hobbs is NOT above accountability'

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 18, 2023

In response to a recent controversy, Arizona State Senator Anthony Kern expressed his disapproval on Twitter towards Governor Katie Hobbs.

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Tucson Delivers Better Streets Prop 101 Crack Seal/Fog Seal Program

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 16, 2023

Crews from American Road Maintenance, under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), are continuing crack seal work on various roadway segments throughout the city.

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By NW Valley Times | Jul 15, 2023

The following parishes in the NW Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Register for Tucson Parks and Recreation Afterschool Program

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 14, 2023

Registration opens soon for KIDCO Afterschool for the 2023-2024 school year, offering safe and structured activities for those 5-11 years old and currently enrolled in Kindergarten-5th grade.

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There were five professional licenses issued in cities across Maricopa County in Q2

By NW Valley Times | Jul 13, 2023

There were five professional licenses issued in cities across Maricopa County in the second quarter of 2023, according to the State of Arizona.

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There were 4,362 professional licenses which expired in cities across Maricopa County in Q2

By NW Valley Times | Jul 13, 2023

There were 4,362 professional licenses which expired in cities within Maricopa County in the second quarter of 2023, according to the State of Arizona.

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Job Fair

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 13, 2023

The City of Tucson and Pima County are hiring for dozens of jobs at a job fair Thursday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Kino Event Center, 2805 E. Ajo Way.

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Lesko Introduces Bill To Deter States From Providing Driver's Licenses To Illegal Immigrants

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 13, 2023

On July 6, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) introduced the Red Light Act to withhold federal highway funds from states that provide driver’s licenses or identification cards to illegal immigrants.

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'Operation Splash' Offers Sandbags

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 12, 2023

In an effort to protect the public during Tucson's summer thunderstorm season, the Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM) has entered the next phase of "Operation Splash," as storms are in this week's weather forecast.

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NW Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NW Valley Times | Jul 8, 2023

The following parishes in the NW Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rob Schneider: ‘I wish my Filipina mother, Pilar would have lived to see the day’

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 7, 2023

Scottsdale-based actor and social commentator Rob Schneider lauded the June 29 Supreme Court decision restricting the use of affirmative action in college admissions.

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Tucson Fire Department Ranked Among the Top 100 Best Public Fleets

By NW Valley Times Report | Jul 7, 2023

The Tucson Fire Department's (TFD) Fire Fleet Management team is being recognized as having one of the Top 100 Best Public Fleets in North America.