Governor Doug Ducey announced an additional $2 million to further help local restaurants and other dining establishments expand outdoor dining, protect patrons and staff, and limit the spread of COVID-19. “Arizona restaurant owners and their employees have worked diligently to serve patrons and limit the spread of COVID-19,” said Governor Ducey. “Many restaurants have … [More]
Ice Cream Co. Unveils New Individually-Wrapped Mochi for Self-Serve Freezers
Phoenix-based Bubbies Ice Cream, the iconic premium frozen novelty brand best known for its super-premium Mochi Ice Cream innovations, launched its beloved Mochi Ice Cream in new individually-wrapped packaging in grocery stores and natural retailers nationwide. The new packaging marks the reopening of Bubbies Mochi Self-Serve Freezers that have long been a grab-and-go snack … [More]
Phoenix Children’s Adds Six New Physicians to its Nationally Ranked Nephrology Division
Phoenix Children’s Medical Group (PCMG) announced today that it has added six new physicians to its nationally ranked Nephrology Division. Gina-Marie Barletta, MD; Kelly Benedict, MD; Stephanie Hsieh, MD; Mark Joseph, MD; Karen Papez, MD; and Scott Williams, MD, have joined PCMG, creating the largest team of pediatric nephrologists in Arizona. The physicians have served … [More]
WEBINAR – Jan 8: OFCCP’s Religious Exemption Final Rule
As part of our commitment to providing compliance assistance for stakeholders, OFCCP will host a webinar on Friday, January 8, 2021, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time, on the final rule, “Implementing Legal Requirements Regarding the Equal Opportunity Clause's Religious Exemption.” The webinar will provide an overview of the final rule published in the Federal Register on … [More]
Governor Ducey to Deliver State of the State Address Jan. 11
Governor Doug Ducey will deliver the 2021 State of the State address on Monday, January 11 in a live broadcast from his office at the Arizona State Capitol. To adhere to COVID-19 health and safety precautions, the Governor will deliver the annual address remotely, instead of from the dias in the chamber of the Arizona House of Representatives. During the address, Governor … [More]
TEGNA and NBC Renew Affiliation Agreement, includes KPNX/KNAZ in Phoenix
TEGNA Inc. and NBC today announced a comprehensive, multi-year deal that renews station affiliation agreements for 20 TEGNA markets nationwide, including 10 of the top 25 markets for NBC. KPNX/KNAZ in Phoenix were a part of the overall deal. The 20 markets renewed cover 17 percent of the U.S. audience and nearly 21 million households. TEGNA is the largest independent owner of … [More]
Spectrum Veterinary Is Now Nextmune
Nextmune, the leader in allergy, dermatology, otology and specialized nutrition for pets, is pleased to announce that the company’s businesses – Dr. Baddaky (Scandinavia), Vetruus (UK), Artuvet (Germany, Benelux), Alergovet (Iberia) and Spectrum Vet (US) – will begin operating under a new name and will be known as Nextmune starting 1 January, 2021. The operations in Italy will … [More]
Survey Research Firm Is Most Accurate Arizona-Based Pollster in 2020 Cycle
Arizona-based Data Orbital has consistently been one of the most accurate election pollsters, and the 2020 cycle has solidified that. Given an A/B rating (one of the industry highest) by political data website FiveThirtyEight and a member of the American Association of Public Opinion Researchers Transparency Initiative, Data Orbital has long prided itself on its … [More]
ASU Student Team’s Fog-Free Mask Design Wins $1 Million International Competition
A student team from Arizona State University has won the million-dollar XPRIZE Next-Gen Mask Challenge to redesign the face masks used to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by making them more comfortable, functional and affordable. The contest drew nearly 1,000 entries from young innovators in more than 70 countries around the world. The ASU team made the top five in early … [More]
Scottsdale Wealth Management Co. Joins Wilde Wealth Management
Self Wealth Management, a family owned national financial services firm with more than 230 families under its management, has announced they will be joining Wilde Wealth Management Group. Both teams will retain their branding, and Self has moved from its current location at 7373 N. Scottsdale Road Ste. D120 in Scottsdale to Wilde Wealth’s headquarters located a block away at … [More]
Real Estate Technology Company Donates $15,000 and Fosters Girl Scouts’ Creativity and Entrepreneurial Skills
As with many things this year, selling homes and cookies is being done differently which is why Homie Arizona has partnered with the Girl Scouts—Arizona Cactus-Pine Council. Through the philanthropic arm of the company Homie Helps, a $15,000 donation was made to support cookie sales, foster creativity, engineering, and entrepreneurial skills among the Girl Scouts. Like … [More]
Large Group of Arizona Physicians Expanding Access to Healthcare while Improving Patient Outcomes
In a move that further expands the 24-hour-a-day availability of quality care services in Arizona, Apricus Health today announced that Warner Family Practice and Flagstaff Family Care have joined the Apricus Health Network. By integrating their practices with this large network of Arizona physicians, these healthcare providers are now offering proactive services including care … [More]
