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May 24, 2006

The Food and Drug Administration today approved Azilect (rasagiline), a new molecular entity, for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The drug is a monoamine oxidase type--B (MAO-B) inhibitor that blocks the breakdown of dopamine, a chemical that sends information to…

May 16, 2006

TUCSON, Ariz. - Mark Anthony Valenzuela, 32, of Tucson, Ariz., was arrested in Tucson without incident on May 11 after a federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment against him for fraudulently printing and cashing slots tickets. The total amount…

May 16, 2006

By Congressman Rick Renzi (AZ-1) As hurricanes Katrina and Rita raged through the southeastern United States last summer, much of America's energy infrastructure based in the Gulf of Mexico was damaged or destroyed causing gas prices to soar. America could…

Apr 18, 2006

NOGALES, Arizona -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers at the Nogales port of entry arrested five people in connection with three failed attempts to smuggle $4 million worth of cocaine and methamphetamines into the country on Tuesday, April 11.…

Mar 19, 2006

Boise, Idaho - Two military C-130s equipped with the Modular Airborne Firefighting System (MAFFS) are in Albuquerque, New Mexico to support initial attack activity in Texas, Oklahoma and the southwest. Two aircraft from the 145th Airlift Wing of the North…