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Díaz and Boas: 2 different takes on Richers suit vs. Lake
The Show spoke with Elvia Díaz, editorial page editor for the Republic, and columnist Phil Boas, about Stephen Richer's decision to file a defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake.
June 26, 2023
Governor, Phoenix mayor expect more clean-energy jobs
Governor Katie Hobbs and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego spoke at a press conference June 21 highlighting eco-friendly business growth in Arizona.
June 26, 2023
What U.S. looks like a year after Roe v. Wade was overturned
Shefali Luthra, health reporter for The 19th, who has been covering the topic from all angle, joined The Show to talk more about the one-year anniversary of Roe v. Wade being overturned.
June 26, 2023
Cindy McCain says world hunger needs to be better addressed
Earlier this year the United Nations appointed Cindy McCain to be the executive director of the World Food Programme.
June 26, 2023
KJZZs Fronteras Desk wins 5 national PMJA awards
KJZZ's Fronteras Desk accepted five national awards from the Public Media Journalists Association at a ceremony in San Antonio on Friday night. Reporters won second place in Division AA — the largest division that includes stations with 16 or more full-time news staff — in the Arts Feature, Continuing Coverage, Feature, Sports Feature and Use of Sound categories.
June 26, 2023
Health care can be hard for trans people to get. A provider explains why
Finding a doctor who can offer gender affirming care isn’t always easy or accessible. For the trans community, it can be a matter of life and death. Primary care is critical for trans people of all ages. Ari Kravitz is a nurse practitioner at Spectrum Medical Care, which provides gender affirming health care.
June 26, 2023
Electric car owners dont pay gas taxes. AZ leaders want to change that
Gov. Katie Hobbs wants state lawmakers to enact new laws to ensure that the drivers of electric vehicles pay their fair share of road construction and maintenance. But the governor said she doesn’t have anything specific in mind — at least not yet.
June 26, 2023
Experts pool resources to improve skin cancer diagnostics
Arizona ranks seventh in the U.S. for age-adjusted rates of melanoma skin cancer. That doesn’t include the more common basal and squamous cell carcinomas. Researchers are working on a new tool to ease diagnosis, reduce errors and track prevalence.
June 26, 2023
Scientists call for new technology to fight platelet shortage
Hospitals across the country are encountering platelet shortages. Platelets are cell pieces involved in the blood clotting process.
June 26, 2023
Q&AZ: What was Legend City like and why did it close?
Less than a decade after Disneyland opened in California, Phoenix got its own magic kingdom of sorts: Legend City. Through our Q&AZ project, a listener asked what was Legend City like, and why did it shut down?
Got a question? Ask Q&AZ
June 26, 2023
Phoenix could add more pedestrian scramble intersections
Phoenix will consider altering more intersections aimed at reducing crashes involving pedestrians. One tool is called pedestrian scrambles, a type of traffic signal that stops all vehicles and allows people to cross from all corners at the same time — including diagonally.
June 26, 2023
Where to see Fourth of July fireworks in Arizona
Looking to get out to celebrate Independence Day this year? From Chandler to Yuma, there are lots of options. Here's a guide to Fourth of July events in the Phoenix area and statewide.
June 24, 2023
Draw drag queens at free Tempe Center for the Arts event
Tempe Center for the Arts will host two drawing events aimed at different audiences this weekend.
June 24, 2023
Neighborhoods hurt by airport expansion get money to revitalize
Millions in federal grant money will go to help revitalize historic neighborhoods west of Sky Harbor that were hurt by airport expansion. The grant for more than $10.2 million will pay to add miles of sidewalk that is compliant with federal disability law.
June 23, 2023
Peoria school board member again quotes Bible despite lawsuit threat
A lawsuit has been threatened if governing board members for the Peoria Unified School District keep quoting Bible verses during public meetings. The Freedom From Religion Foundation said it has received no reply yet to a letter warning board members that continuing the practice could prove costly.
June 23, 2023
Arizona Faith Networks hosts volunteer event to pack heat relief kits
The arrival of summer means the Valley’s most vulnerable residents need ways to avoid the heat. Arizona Faith Network is hosting a community service event this weekend at Central United Methodist Church to help them do just that.
June 23, 2023
Feedback wanted for Grand Canyon park water system upgrades
The National Park Service is asking the public for input on proposed improvements to its water system at Grand Canyon National Park. The upgrades would address water supply needs at the North Rim and at canyon sites.
June 23, 2023
HRC declares a state of emergency for LGBTQ people in the U.S.
For the first time, the Human Rights Campaign declared a state of emergency for all LGBTQ people living in the United States. The declaration comes on the heels of dozens of ant-trans bills nationwide.
June 23, 2023
Researcher spies invisible aurora in NASA satellite data
Auroras appear to human eyes as ethereal curtains of visible light. But there are also scores of auroras visible only to electronic eyes.
June 23, 2023
Wildfire season got off to slow start because of wet winter, but fires popping up
Arizona’s wildfire season got off to a slow start because of the wet winter — but now as temperatures warm — larger fires are popping up, especially in southern Arizona.
June 23, 2023

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