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Lesko Leads Letter to Protect Arizona Energy Reliability

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 9, 2023

U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) led a bipartisan letter to the Administrator and CEO of the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), asking that WAPA protect contracts delivering power to Arizona communities when considering final negotiations for Southwest Power Pool Regional Transmission Organization (SPP RTO).

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45-Day Public Comment Period for Reid Park Zoo Naming of Exhibits

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 7, 2023

In accordance with the City of Tucson Administrative Directive 1.02-19 Commemorative Naming of City-Owned Physical Assets, the 45-day public comment period begins today, Wednesday, Aug. 2, and will close on Saturday, Sept. 16, for Reid Park Zoo's request for the naming of exhibits for World of Play and Pathway to Asia.

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By NW Valley Times | Aug 5, 2023

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

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Rep. Lesko: 'Still think 'Bidenomics' is working, President Biden?'

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 4, 2023

Utilizing platform X, previously known as Twitter, Arizona Rep. Debbie Lesko criticized President Biden's economic strategy, commonly referred to as "Bidenomics." Lesko shared images of CBS poll findings that depicted dissatisfaction with the current state of the U.S. economy.

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Rep. Lesko: 'I don't see how the DOJ can prove that'

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 4, 2023

Arizona Rep. Debbie Lesko expressed her disagreement with the United States Department of Justice through the X platform, formerly Twitter, following the news of the third indictment of former President Donald Trump.

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Call for Designs: PDSD Launches Casita Model Plan Competition

By NW Valley Times Report | Aug 1, 2023

The City of Tucson Planning and Development Services (PDSD) seeks creative designs for casitas in Tucson.

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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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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.