AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Oro Valley Arizona. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/oro-valley-az 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/oro-valley-az https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 14 Nov 2024 01:16:04 -0600 Congressman Biggs Announces Run for House Speaker Today, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) will challenge House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-announces-run-for-house-speaker-31491658-payson-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-announces-run-for-house-speaker-31491658-payson-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Ducey Launches One-Stop-Shop To Start a Business in Arizona PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-launches-onestopshop-to-start-a-business-in-arizona-31492405-phoenix-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-launches-onestopshop-to-start-a-business-in-arizona-31492405-phoenix-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Arizona Recognizes Adoption Awareness Month PHOENIX —  Governor Doug Ducey proclaimed November 2022 to be Adoption Awareness Month https://www.americantowns.com/news/arizona-recognizes-adoption-awareness-month-31493679-phoenix-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/arizona-recognizes-adoption-awareness-month-31493679-phoenix-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Ducey Embarks on Trade Mission to Mexico, Final International Trip as Governor PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey departed today for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-embarks-on-trade-mission-to-mexico-final-international-trip-as-governor-31493683-phoenix-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-embarks-on-trade-mission-to-mexico-final-international-trip-as-governor-31493683-phoenix-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Ducey Receives Excellence in Education Award PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today received a national award recognizing his https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-receives-excellence-in-education-award-31493678-phoenix-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-receives-excellence-in-education-award-31493678-phoenix-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Congressman Biggs Demands Answers Over Lack of Prosecution for Illegal Entries at Southern Border Today, Congressman Andy Biggs and 13 of his House https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-demands-answers-over-lack-of-prosecution-for-illegal-entries-at-southern-border-31494012-eagar-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-demands-answers-over-lack-of-prosecution-for-illegal-entries-at-southern-border-31494012-eagar-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Ducey Meets with Governor-Elect Katie Hobbs PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today issued the following statement after meeting https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-meets-with-governorelect-katie-hobbs-31495129-phoenix-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-ducey-meets-with-governorelect-katie-hobbs-31495129-phoenix-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema announced that Arizona veterans and Gold Star Families can receive lifetime passes to access https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-announces-free-lifetime-passes-for-veterans-and-gold-star-families-to-access-public-lands-31490668-jerome-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-announces-free-lifetime-passes-for-veterans-and-gold-star-families-to-access-public-lands-31490668-jerome-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sinema’s bipartisan Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership law expands America’s leadership in technological development https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-to-administration-quickly-implement-law-boosting-aerospace-jobs-in-arizona-31490666-maricopa-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-to-administration-quickly-implement-law-boosting-aerospace-jobs-in-arizona-31490666-maricopa-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sinema’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs law invested over $2.6 billion in key infrastructure improvements for Arizona roads, bridges, https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-celebrates-over-26-billion-invested-in-arizona-infrastructure-in-the-year-since-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-became-law-31490667-tombstone-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-celebrates-over-26-billion-invested-in-arizona-infrastructure-in-the-year-since-bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-became-law-31490667-tombstone-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Dear American, In 1863, after the Battle at Gettysburg, President Abraham Lincoln set out to unite the country and give thanks, designating the https://www.americantowns.com/news/happy-thanksgiving-arizona-31495585-phoenix-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/happy-thanksgiving-arizona-31495585-phoenix-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate today on her bipartisan Respect for https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-delivers-senate-floor-speech-on-her-bipartisan-respect-for-marriage-act-31496387-maricopa-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-delivers-senate-floor-speech-on-her-bipartisan-respect-for-marriage-act-31496387-maricopa-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs law led by Sinema and shaped by Kelly provides $725,163 to enhance climate resilience among Arizona Tribal https://www.americantowns.com/news/kelly-sinema-announce-over-725k-investment-in-arizona-tribal-communities-climate-and-natural-disaster-resilience-from-bipartisan-infrastructure-law-31492938-glendale-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kelly-sinema-announce-over-725k-investment-in-arizona-tribal-communities-climate-and-natural-disaster-resilience-from-bipartisan-infrastructure-law-31492938-glendale-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Office Of Governor Doug Ducey To Hold Judicial Interviews For The Yuma County Superior Court-Nov 28,2022 PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey https://www.americantowns.com/news/office-of-governor-doug-ducey-to-hold-judicial-interviews-for-the-yuma-county-superior-courtnov-282022-31496427-phoenix-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/office-of-governor-doug-ducey-to-hold-judicial-interviews-for-the-yuma-county-superior-courtnov-282022-31496427-phoenix-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON – Today, Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-03), James P. McGovern (MA-02), and Andy Levin (MI-09) https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-schakowsky-grijalva-mcgovern-levin-call-out-qatar-and-fifa-for-human-rights-injustices-prior-to-world-cup-kickoff-31493863-avondale-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-schakowsky-grijalva-mcgovern-levin-call-out-qatar-and-fifa-for-human-rights-injustices-prior-to-world-cup-kickoff-31493863-avondale-az.html Government and Politics Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600