Tohono Oʼodham Nation

Capital Square and Sunstone Two Tree Begin Construction on Single-Family Build-For-Rent Community Near Phoenix

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

"Capital Square is pleased to break ground on the development of a single-family rental community in Glendale," said Louis Rogers, founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square.

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  • "Capital Square is pleased to break ground on the development of a single-family rental community in Glendale," said Louis Rogers, founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square.
  • The 320-unit community will include 102 detached single-family homes, averaging 1,655 square feet, and 218 townhomes averaging 1,257 square feet.
  • "Given today's challenging capital markets environment, we are especially pleased to close on this well-located property and begin construction within such a short amount of time," said Scott Maddux, president of Sunstone Two Tree.
  • In addition to its work in Phoenix, Sunstone Two Tree has acquired or developed thousands of rental units across the country.

Baicells Partners with Tohono O'odham Utility Authority to Deliver High-Speed LTE Connectivity to Residents

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

PLANO, Texas, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baicells Technologies, a leading provider of LTE and 5G cellular solutions, has partnered with the Tohono O'odham Utility Authority (TOUA) to bring access to advanced broadband connectivity and new opportunity for tribal residents.

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  • PLANO, Texas, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Baicells Technologies , a leading provider of LTE and 5G cellular solutions, has partnered with the Tohono O'odham Utility Authority (TOUA) to bring access to advanced broadband connectivity and new opportunity for tribal residents.
  • This funding led to the build out of an advanced LTE network across their tribal lands using wireless network infrastructure, CPE, and support from Baicells.
  • The Baicells LTE radios are installed on towers, ensuring that residents are covered and can get connected.
  • According to Kristan Johnson, the operations manager for the Tohono O'odham Utility Authority who planned, deployed, and operate the network.

Capital Square Launches LLC Offering to Fund Development of Single-Family Build-For-Rent (BFR) Community Near Phoenix

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

PHOENIX, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square , one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer of housing communities, announced today the launch of Capital Square Glendale BFR, LLC.

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  • PHOENIX, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square , one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer of housing communities, announced today the launch of Capital Square Glendale BFR, LLC.
  • The LLC offering has been formed to raise approximately $49 million in equity from accredited investors to develop a 320-unit, build-for-rent single-family housing community in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona.
  • Capital Square has partnered with Sunstone Two Tree as co-developer of the project.
  • "Capital Square Glendale BFR is the next in a line of LLC offerings for investors seeking superior risk-adjusted returns from a real estate investment," said Louis Rogers, founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square.

Capital Square Launches LLC Offering to Fund Development of Single-Family Build-For-Rent (BFR) Community Near Phoenix

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Monday, July 31, 2023

PHOENIX, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square , one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer of housing communities, announced today the launch of Capital Square Glendale BFR, LLC.

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  • PHOENIX, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Square , one of the nation's leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer of housing communities, announced today the launch of Capital Square Glendale BFR, LLC.
  • The LLC offering has been formed to raise approximately $49 million in equity from accredited investors to develop a 320-unit, build-for-rent single-family housing community in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona.
  • Capital Square has partnered with Sunstone Two Tree as co-developer of the project.
  • "Capital Square Glendale BFR is the next in a line of LLC offerings for investors seeking superior risk-adjusted returns from a real estate investment," said Louis Rogers, founder and co-chief executive officer of Capital Square.

Twenty Four Seven Hotels Announces Completion of 150-Room Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport Renovation

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Twenty Four Seven Hotels , a third-party hospitality management company for premium-branded, select-service and lifestyle hotel segments in the western U.S., today announced the completed renovation of the 150-room Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport.

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  • Twenty Four Seven Hotels , a third-party hospitality management company for premium-branded, select-service and lifestyle hotel segments in the western U.S., today announced the completed renovation of the 150-room Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport.
  • The multi-million dollar refurbishment upgraded the hotel’s guest and meeting rooms, public spaces and restaurant.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230111005173/en/
    Twenty Four Seven Hotels, a third-party hospitality management company for premium-branded, select-service and lifestyle hotel segments in the western U.S., today announced the completed renovation of the 150-room Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport (pictured).
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “With the completion of this comprehensive renovation, the Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport has achieved ‘like-new’ status,” said Brian Bell, regional director of sales, Twenty Four Seven Hotels.

Bridgestone Awarded $35 Million USDA Climate-Smart Grant to Further Advance Guayule Natural Rubber Production

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

In line with its commitment to utilize 100% sustainable materials by 2050, Bridgestone aims to commercialize use of guayule rubber in tires by the end of the decade.

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  • In line with its commitment to utilize 100% sustainable materials by 2050, Bridgestone aims to commercialize use of guayule rubber in tires by the end of the decade.
  • Bridgestone was awarded the $35 million grant as part of the first pool of partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities funding opportunity.
  • Bridgestone will leverage grant funds to attract additional guayule growers in the Southwestern U.S. among local farmers and Native American tribes.
  • Bridgestone launched its guayule research initiative in 2012 when it broke ground on a guayule processing and research center in Mesa, Arizona.

Caesars Sportsbook at Chase Field Now Open with Guy Fieri's DTPHX Kitchen + Bar

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

PHOENIX, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) ("Caesars") – in partnership with the Arizona Diamondbacks – announced today that Caesars Sportsbook at Chase Field is officially open. The two-story, 22,300-square-foot entertainment destination is located adjacent to Chase Field in Downtown Phoenix and is now the largest freestanding sportsbook in Arizona and the largest retail sportsbook to open in partnership with a major sports stadium nationwide.

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  • PHOENIX, June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) ("Caesars") in partnership with the Arizona Diamondbacks announced today that Caesars Sportsbook at Chase Field is officially open.
  • "We're extremely proud to bring Caesars Sportsbook and Guy Fieri's Kitchen + Bar to Chase Field and Downtown Phoenix," said Eric Hession, Co-President of Caesars Digital.
  • "We are proud to partner with Caesars Entertainment and Guy Fieri, to bring a year-round first-class sportsbook, restaurant and event space to downtown Phoenix.
  • The Caesars Sportsbook appintegrates mobile sports betting with Caesars' industry-leading loyalty program, Caesars Rewards .

U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management Launches Campaign to Address Abandoned Uranium Mines on Tribal Lands

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

The (LM) Defense-Related Uranium Mine (DRUM) program has identified approximately 360 mines on the Navajo Nation and other tribal lands.

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  • The (LM) Defense-Related Uranium Mine (DRUM) program has identified approximately 360 mines on the Navajo Nation and other tribal lands.
  • Anticipated to begin in FY 2023, DRUMs fieldwork on tribal lands will focus on identifying abandoned uranium mines and the risks they pose, so tribes can prioritize safeguarding projects.
  • DRUM developed three campaigns to evaluate mines on public lands (Campaign 1), tribal lands (Campaign 2), and private lands (Campaign 3).
  • The DRUM program gained valuable experience from Campaign 1 that will be applied in working on tribal lands during Campaign 2.

World of Illumination Brings Two New Immersive Experiences to Arizona

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

Both shows feature millions of colorful lights and hundreds of animated displays synchronized to popular and beloved holiday music.

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  • Both shows feature millions of colorful lights and hundreds of animated displays synchronized to popular and beloved holiday music.
  • World of Illumination's Candy Rush introduces guests to larger-than-life-size sweets and treats, sugar plum fairies and a gigantic gingerbread village.
  • "Our team is thrilled to be bringing these two shows to Arizona," said Yakir Urman, World of Illumination CEO.
  • With headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, World of Illumination is the producer of the world's largest drive-through animated light show, featuring millions of state-of-the-art lights and displays set to holiday music.