Yuma News
Back-to-School 2016 Shopping Predictions and Influencers in Traditional Supplies
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- Written by Marissa Cox Marissa Cox
- Published: 02 July 2016 02 July 2016
New York - The back-to-school season is a crucial time for the traditional supplies industry, accounting for 35 percent of the $11.8 billion in yearly sales and nearly half of unit sales in the U.S., according to global information company The NPD Group. While the season’s importance to the industry is consistently high, at the same time how and where consumers shop, combined with other influencers from teachers to online shopping, is shaking up the industry.
Terror Attack in Bangladesh
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 02 July 2016 02 July 2016
Washington, DC - The United States joins the people of Bangladesh in condemning the brutal act of terrorism in Dhaka. We offer our deepest condolences to the loved ones of the twenty or more civilians slain and Bangladeshi law enforcement officials who were killed or injured responding to the attack. We can confirm that a U.S. citizen was also among those senselessly murdered in this attack.
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan Donald Booth Travel to Khartoum
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 02 July 2016 02 July 2016
Washington, DC - On June 29 and 30, Special Envoy Donald Booth visited Khartoum and engaged with government officials on a range of issues, including the political negotiations to end the conflicts, the National Dialogue, and implementation of a cessation of hostilities. He also met with the leadership of the United Nations African Union Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) on how to support its efforts to protect civilians and achieve a sustainable end to conflict in Darfur.
Governor Doug Ducey Wishing Arizonans A Happy and Safe Independence Day
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Wishing Arizonans A Happy and Safe Independence Day:
Former Douglas Police Sergeant Indicted
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Cochise County, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a Cochise County Grand Jury indicted former Douglas Police Department Sergeant Theodore Kulkens for Theft.
Vice President Joe Biden’s Call With President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Washington, DC - The Vice President spoke by telephone today with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to congratulate the Colombian government on the recent breakthrough in the peace negotiations with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, known as the FARC, which was announced on June 23rd.
4th of July DUI Detail 2016
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma Police Department is conducting an impaired driving detail on Thursday, March 17th, Friday, March 18th, and Saturday, March 19th, 2016. Additional officers will be used to rove city streets looking to stop and arrest drivers who are impaired by alcohol or drugs. These DUI patrols are, in addition to regularly scheduled patrol officers, all looking for the signs of an impaired driver behind the wheel.