U.S. Senators Martha McSally (R-AZ), John Cornyn (R-TX), Steve Daines (R-MT), and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) introduced legislation yesterday to help Americans who are laid off or furloughed due to COVID-19 continue on their employer’s health plan through December 31, 2020. “Arizonans who have lost … [Read more...] about McSally, Cornyn, Daines, Sullivan Introduce Bill to Ensure Americans Don’t Lose Health Coverage
Prescott VA Supports VA ‘Fourth Mission’ COVID-19 Response
Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS) continues to support the VA’s “Fourth Mission” in helping all Americans during the COVID-19 outbreak. VA traditionally provides Veterans’ healthcare, benefits and memorial affairs. In times of national crisis, such as the current Coronavirus … [Read more...] about Prescott VA Supports VA ‘Fourth Mission’ COVID-19 Response
Sinema: Munds Park Post Office to Re-Open with New Contractor
Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema today announced that the U.S. Postal Service will re-open the Munds Park, Arizona Post Office after securing a new contractor. “Re-opening the Munds Park Post Office ensures local residents will continue to have access to critical services they rely on,” said … [Read more...] about Sinema: Munds Park Post Office to Re-Open with New Contractor
Vulnerable Arizona Adults Can Receive Free Masks
Arizona has partnered with Hanes to provide two million cloth masks to vulnerable residents. According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, vulnerable adults in Arizona, residents who are 65 and older and those with medical conditions, will be able to request a mask from the state. … [Read more...] about Vulnerable Arizona Adults Can Receive Free Masks
Governor Ducey Extends COVID-19 Eviction Protections; Expands Rental Assistance Access
Governor Doug Ducey today signed an Executive Order extending a moratorium on residential evictions until October 31, 2020, providing continued protections for renters who are facing economic hardship as a result of COVID-19. The order ensures renters impacted by COVID-19 will be able to stay in … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Extends COVID-19 Eviction Protections; Expands Rental Assistance Access
Northern Arizona Orthopaedics Adds Two Physicians to Distinguished Team
Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, the region’s largest orthopedic practice, is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Michael Sorensen and Dr. Hayden Poulson to their team beginning in July 2020. With the addition of these new physicians, the Northern Arizona Orthopaedics team has grown to 11 … [Read more...] about Northern Arizona Orthopaedics Adds Two Physicians to Distinguished Team
U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million in CARES Act Funding to Help Small Businesses in Arizona
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.2 million CARES Act Recovery Assistance grant to the PPEP Microbusiness and Housing Development Corporation, Tucson, Arizona, to capitalize and administer a Revolving … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $1.2 Million in CARES Act Funding to Help Small Businesses in Arizona
Sinema: North Country HealthCare Awarded $418k for Telehealth Services
North Country HealthCare in Flagstaff was awarded $418,996 in funds through the CARES Act— which was championed by Arizona senior Senator Kyrsten Sinema—for investment in telehealth and patient monitoring for COVID-19 related care across the network of health clinics of five northern Arizona … [Read more...] about Sinema: North Country HealthCare Awarded $418k for Telehealth Services
Approval of Special Events during COVID-19 Emergency
The City of Prescott has received several inquiries about special events, both public and private events that may take place in the City, in light of the ongoing COVID-19 health emergency. The City does not regulate all events or gatherings at this time. Here are examples of events that the city … [Read more...] about Approval of Special Events during COVID-19 Emergency
Arizona Snowbowl and Greater Flagstaff Chamber Announce COVID-19 Relief Fund
As businesses continue to struggle with the effects of COVID-19, some are looking for ways to help. Arizona Snowbowl announced the resort is partnering with the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce to create the Arizona Snowbowl/Flagstaff Chamber COVID-19 Relief Fund, which will provide eight … [Read more...] about Arizona Snowbowl and Greater Flagstaff Chamber Announce COVID-19 Relief Fund