Yuma News
Novelty - minor types fireworks reminder
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The law allows for the public to possess or use novelty/minor types fireworks, however many types of fireworks remain illegal in Arizona, specifically those designed to rise into the air and/or explode. Fireworks continue to be prohibited on all public property including all parks, sidewalks, streets and rights-of-way, except by permit for supervised public displays only.
Assistant Secretary Anne C. Richard Travels to Costa Rica
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Anne C. Richard will travel to San Jose, Costa Rica from July 5-8 to attend a high-level roundtable convened by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Organization of American States (OAS), entitled "Call to Action: Protection Needs in the Northern Triangle of Central America.”
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Share your love of books and reading! The Main Library Book Club will meet Saturday, July 16th, at 10:00 a.m. to discuss The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry. All are welcome to attend. The group will meet by the café area on the first floor.
Summer Business Series at the Main Library
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Beginning in July 2016, the Yuma Main Library, in collaboration with Vanessa Castillo, will host a Summer Business Series at the Main Library. Aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, and students are invited to attend workshops focusing on business plans, marketing, and social media.
Canada Day
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 01 July 2016 01 July 2016
Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I offer my warm congratulations to the Canadian people on the 149th anniversary of the founding of the Canadian Confederation on July 1.
White House Launches a Call to Action for Private Sector Engagement on the Global Refugee Crisis
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 30 June 2016 30 June 2016
Washington, DC - Today the White House is announcing a Call to Action for the U.S. private sector to stand with the Administration and make new, measurable and significant commitments that will have a durable impact on refugees residing in countries on the frontlines of the global refugee crisis and in countries of resettlement, like the United States.
Governor Doug Ducey On Proposition 123 Dollars Released To Schools
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 June 2016 30 June 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona Governor Doug Ducey: "Today is a great day for Arizona schools, students and teachers.