Association Launches Media Campaign Calling on Congress to Oppose Tobacco Tax Increase APMA, an organization representing convenience stores and small retailers across Arizona, launched a digital and television advertisement campaign urging Arizona’s congressional delegation to oppose any federal excise tax increase on tobacco products from being included in the upcoming budget reconciliation package:
Industry News for September 3, 2021 Conference and Golf Recap Webpage Photos of the events and stunning Sedona views are available now. Thank you to the attendees, sponsors and volunteers that made this event such a huge success.
The fall edition of the APMA Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This magazine features a ADEQ updates on the return of TSIP, Legislative Session Recap, Meet the President and VP article, Scholarship Foundation update, a Conference Recap Preview and federal updates from EMA and more. This edition has also been mailed to your company. Please contact APMA to update your mailing address information if you do not receive yours. … Read More
Industry News for July 22, 2021 UST TSIP 2021 Updates Announced Under the provisions of the new UST law, ADEQ has announced the TSIP application categories, prioritization process and periods, roll over options and extended work completion deadline. TSIP applications will be accepted by ADEQ starting Monday, August 23 through Friday, October 8, 2021. It is recommended that site owners submit applications as early as possible in the prioritization period.
Scholarship Foundation Awards Most Funds (Again) with $87,000 in Scholarships The Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association is thrilled to announce that the APMA Scholarship Foundation (“the Foundation”) has made its 2021 scholarship awards to sixteen students worth $87,000 if eligibility requirements are met. Since its formation in 2007, the Foundation has paid out over $475,000 in scholarship awards to 108 students. The Champlin Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Grant Hagaman. Grant … Read More
Industry News for July 13, 2021 UST RF Continuation Bill Signed into Law Over the weekend, Governor Ducey signed HB2671 (UST Program Continuation) into law. We are working with ADEQ on the next steps to activate the Tank Site Improvement Program for the current fiscal year. The agency plans to post updated TSIP applications on their website in the next week and then begin accepting applications in August. There will … Read More
Industry News for June 15, 2021 EMA and Patriot Capital Announce New Partnership Patriot Capital and the Energy Marketers of America (EMA) have partnered to help marketers and their dealers across the United States achieve EMV compliance. The partnership will ensure that capital is available, competitively priced, and easy to access for marketers and their dealers.