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CA governor voices support for bill to attract AZ abortion providers
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he’s preparing to introduce emergency legislation to state lawmakers that would offer Arizona abortion providers an expedited path to getting licensed there.
April 22, 2024
AZ is projected to have a nursing shortage. NAU seeks to tackle this issue
The NAU College of Nursing is addressing a projected worsening nursing shortage in Arizona.
April 22, 2024
Mesa wants to know your dining, shopping and entertainment wish list
Mesa is trying a new strategy to attract retail. The bilingual survey asks people to rank their top three dining preferences — everything from fine dining, to pet-friendly to food trucks. The city also wants to know what kind of businesses residents leave Mesa to visit.
April 22, 2024
SRP, Apple partner on forest-thinning project
SRP has partnered with the Cupertino-based company for assistance with its forest-thinning initiatives, which will decrease forest fire risk and increase groundwater availability in Arizona.
April 22, 2024
Signature challenge dropped against CD1 candidate
Residents in Arizona’s Congressional District 1 dropped their legal challenge that alleged Democrat Marlene Galán-Woods did not qualify for the ballot.
April 22, 2024
Applications open for Flagstaffs expanded Urban Farm Incubator program
The City of Flagstaff has been leasing farmable land in its Urban Farm Incubator program since 2018. Now that program is expanding, with the goal of promoting sustainable farm practices in an urban setting.
April 22, 2024
This ASU researcher is looking at the sex chromosomes of Gila monsters
ASU associate professor Melissa Wilson spoke more about the project to fully sequence the genome of the Gila monster, including a crowdfunding effort that raised more than $10,000.
April 22, 2024
Valley is predicted to reach 2nd 100 degree day of the year
Phoenix has had its first 100 degree day, reaching that mark for the first time in 2024 on Sunday.
April 22, 2024
This week at the Arizona Capitol: Hobbs starts hiring freeze to help balance state budget
Howie Fischer of Capitol Media Services joins The Show to talk about how budget negotiations will go as the state moves closer to the fiscal year deadline of June 30.
April 22, 2024
Díaz and Moore: How young Black leaders are addressing mental health and pushing for change
Faith Johnson’s mother, Joy, owns Cut’n Corners & Convos Barber Shop in Tempe. The 22-year-old University of Arizona graduate is using it now to help start conversations about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism, depression and aggression.
April 22, 2024
Craig Morgan: If Arizona gets a new NHL team, it likely wont be soon
The Arizona Coyotes are moving to Salt Lake City, but awkward former owner Alex Meruelo has a chance to bring in new team. Craig Morgan, who covers the Coyotes for PHNX Sports, joined The Show to talk about the present and potential future of this team.
April 22, 2024
BBC Look Ahead: A hearing about sending arms to Israel
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues, there will be a hearing this week in the United Kingdom over whether Britain could be deemed to be breaking international law by sending arms to Israel.
April 22, 2024
Anti-abortion leader: GOP, hold the line on near-total ban
Cathi Herrod has been a powerful anti-abortion voice at the state Capitol for decades — and is pushing lawmakers now to stay in line and not repeal the near-total ban.
April 22, 2024
President: UA budget deficit cut by $110M in fiscal year 2025
The Arizona Board of Regents, which oversees the state’s three public universities, is holding a town hall on campus Wednesday so members of the Tucson community can share their input about the nationwide presidential search that began on April 15.
April 22, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court wont hear Kari Lake election case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider a request by Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake to ban the use of electronic vote-counting machines in Arizona.
April 22, 2024
Phoenix hits 100 degrees for first time in 2024; cooldown expected
The National Weather Service in Phoenix forecasts high temperatures for the beginning of the work week. However, a cooldown could be coming later.
April 22, 2024
New Jersey helps ID human remains found in boys rock collection
In 2002, a mother contacted the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office after finding a human jaw bone in her son’s rock collection. As KJZZ’s Ignacio Ventura reports, the identity of that jaw bone remained a mystery for decades — until the office received some help from out of state.
April 22, 2024
Life without electricity is an ordinary Navajo Nation struggle. Some homes finally getting power
More than 250 volunteers from 41 utilities across 16 states are expected to travel between now and July to the largest reservation in the U.S. to donate their time and talents during the fourth annual Light Up Navajo mutual aid project.
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April 22, 2024
Arizonans average $2,184 on monthly household bills
New data from the bill-pay service, doxo shows Arizonans are spending an average of $2,184 a month on the most common household bills.
April 22, 2024
New report: Racial and ethnic health care disparities are dramatic in AZ
A new, national report that looks at health outcomes of Americans found considerable disparities between white and nonwhite individuals — even in high-performing states like Massachusetts. In Arizona, those disparities are even more dramatic.
April 22, 2024

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