News for Prescott AZ - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Prescott 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/prescott-az News for Prescott AZ - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/prescott-az https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 25 Jan 2025 11:03:59 -0600 U.S. House Passes Sinema's Bipartisan Bill Making It Easier for More Arizonans to Build Successful Careers WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives passed Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema’s Chance to Compete Act – bipartisan https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-house-passes-sinemas-bipartisan-bill-making-it-easier-for-more-arizonans-to-build-successful-careers-31524865-tolleson-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-house-passes-sinemas-bipartisan-bill-making-it-easier-for-more-arizonans-to-build-successful-careers-31524865-tolleson-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sinema Meets with Arizona Head Start Parents, Discusses Expanding Early Education Opportunities for All Arizonans WASHINGTON – Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema met with Arizona Head Start parents and Head Start Association members to discuss the https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-meets-with-arizona-head-start-parents-discusses-expanding-early-education-opportunities-for-all-arizonans-31524867-flagstaff-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sinema-meets-with-arizona-head-start-parents-discusses-expanding-early-education-opportunities-for-all-arizonans-31524867-flagstaff-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Katie Hobbs Unveils Executive Action Establishing Independent Prison Oversight Commission PHOENIX — Today, Governor Katie Hobbs announced an additional executive order as part of her First 100 Days Initiative, which outlines the first https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-katie-hobbs-unveils-executive-action-establishing-independent-prison-oversight-commission-31525901-payson-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-katie-hobbs-unveils-executive-action-establishing-independent-prison-oversight-commission-31525901-payson-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gosar Addresses Biden's Reckless Decision to Escalate War and Send Tanks to Ukraine Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement in response to the Biden https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-addresses-bidens-reckless-decision-to-escalate-war-and-send-tanks-to-ukraine-31530356-goodyear-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-addresses-bidens-reckless-decision-to-escalate-war-and-send-tanks-to-ukraine-31530356-goodyear-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gosar Announces Vote on Legislation to End COVID-19 National Emergency Declaration Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement in anticipation of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-announces-vote-on-legislation-to-end-covid19-national-emergency-declaration-31530357-goodyear-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-announces-vote-on-legislation-to-end-covid19-national-emergency-declaration-31530357-goodyear-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gosar Lauds Bi-Partisan Passage of Legislation Ending the COVID National Emergency Declaration Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement in response to the https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-lauds-bipartisan-passage-of-legislation-ending-the-covid-national-emergency-declaration-31530359-goodyear-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-lauds-bipartisan-passage-of-legislation-ending-the-covid-national-emergency-declaration-31530359-goodyear-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Gosar Votes to Remove Rep. Omar from House Foreign Affairs Committee for Her Sustained Racism and Anti-Semitism Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Paul Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-09) issued the following statement after voting in https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-votes-to-remove-rep-omar-from-house-foreign-affairs-committee-for-her-sustained-racism-and-antisemitism-31530361-goodyear-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gosar-votes-to-remove-rep-omar-from-house-foreign-affairs-committee-for-her-sustained-racism-and-antisemitism-31530361-goodyear-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Congressman Biggs Protects American Energy from the Biden Regime Today, Congressman Andy Biggs joined his colleagues to pass H.R. 21, the Strategic Production Response Act, which would prevent President Biden https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-protects-american-energy-from-the-biden-regime-31530373-mesa-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-protects-american-energy-from-the-biden-regime-31530373-mesa-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Congressman Biggs to Unveil Impeachment Articles Against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas at House Triangle Today Today, Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) will unveil his 118th Congress impeachment articles against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-to-unveil-impeachment-articles-against-dhs-secretary-alejandro-mayorkas-at-house-triangle-today-31530378-mesa-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-biggs-to-unveil-impeachment-articles-against-dhs-secretary-alejandro-mayorkas-at-house-triangle-today-31530378-mesa-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Congressman Schweikert Named Chairman of Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-01) released the following statement after being named the Chairman https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-schweikert-named-chairman-of-ways-and-means-subcommittee-on-oversight-31530386-scottsdale-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-schweikert-named-chairman-of-ways-and-means-subcommittee-on-oversight-31530386-scottsdale-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Schweikert Introduces Bipartisan Paws Off Act to Warn Pet Owners of Common Deadly Ingredient WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Representatives David Schweikert (AZ-01), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Chris Smith (NJ-04), Lloyd https://www.americantowns.com/news/schweikert-introduces-bipartisan-paws-off-act-to-warn-pet-owners-of-common-deadly-ingredient-31530389-scottsdale-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/schweikert-introduces-bipartisan-paws-off-act-to-warn-pet-owners-of-common-deadly-ingredient-31530389-scottsdale-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Schweikert Urges Yellen to Provide Update on Treasury's Debt Obligations WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Congressman David Schweikert (AZ-01) sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen https://www.americantowns.com/news/schweikert-urges-yellen-to-provide-update-on-treasurys-debt-obligations-31530391-scottsdale-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/schweikert-urges-yellen-to-provide-update-on-treasurys-debt-obligations-31530391-scottsdale-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Lesko Tapped To Investigate COVID on Key Oversight Panel WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) released the following statement on her appointment to the House Select https://www.americantowns.com/news/lesko-tapped-to-investigate-covid-on-key-oversight-panel-31530397-surprise-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lesko-tapped-to-investigate-covid-on-key-oversight-panel-31530397-surprise-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Lesko Selected for Powerful E&C Subcommittees; Vice Chair of Oversight and Investigations WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) announced her subcommittee assignments on the House Committee on Energy and https://www.americantowns.com/news/lesko-selected-for-powerful-ec-subcommittees-vice-chair-of-oversight-and-investigations-31530398-surprise-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lesko-selected-for-powerful-ec-subcommittees-vice-chair-of-oversight-and-investigations-31530398-surprise-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Lesko Reintroduces Legislation To Protect Title 42 To Address Drug Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Congresswomen Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) reintroduced the Securing the Border for Public Health Act to allow for the https://www.americantowns.com/news/lesko-reintroduces-legislation-to-protect-title-42-to-address-drug-crisis-31530400-surprise-az.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lesko-reintroduces-legislation-to-protect-title-42-to-address-drug-crisis-31530400-surprise-az.html Government and Politics Sat, 25 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600