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Díaz: Brnovich must face consequences for hiding election reports
Former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich sat on evidence his own staff had uncovered that debunked election fraud conspiracies. And now the editorial board of the Arizona Republic declares it cannot go unpunished.
March 6, 2023
The argument for separating Arizona State Hospital from AZDHS
The Arizona State Hospital has been criticized pretty much since it opened in the late 1800s. To be fair, state mental hospitals don’t get high marks almost anywhere. They are charged with protecting some of society’s most vulnerable people — and, often, some of the most difficult.
March 6, 2023
Legislature debates bills on doctors, early voting and time off for lawmakers
It’s expected to be another busy week at the state Capitol as floor debate and votes continue and committees start taking up bills from the other chamber.
March 6, 2023
BBC Look-Ahead: Turkey and Syria a month after devastating earthquakes
Monday marks a month since Turkey and Syria were hit with a series of devastating earthquakes. For a look at some of the key global stories in the days ahead, The Show caught up with the BBC’s Jonathan Frewin.
March 6, 2023
If Arizona had a state smell, what would it be?
New Mexico’s Senate Bill 188, which would grant the state an official aroma, passed the Senate. It now moves on to the House. If passed, and if the governor signs the bill into law, New Mexico’s official smell will become green chilies roasting over an open flame. That got The Show wondering — what might Arizona’s state smell be?
March 6, 2023
Study OKd to examine possible Tempe streetcar extension into Mesa
Since its inception last year, the Tempe Streetcar has made travel more accessible for residents in the city. Now, a study is being launched to examine expanding the service to Mesa.
March 6, 2023
Your guide to Tempe Propositions 301, 302, 303
Tempe voters will decide on a new Arizona Coyotes arena and entertainment district on an old landfill site near Priest Drive and Rio Salado Parkway. Here’s an overview of each based on the ballot language released by the city of Tempe.
March 6, 2023
Energy Department loans $375M to lithium recycling company with AZ ties
The U.S. Department of Energy is loaning lithium-battery-recycling company Li-Cycle $375 million to build a hub near Rochester, New York. The plant will receive material prepped by a site that opened in Gilbert late last spring.
March 6, 2023
UA professors draft report to provide solutions for farmers in water crisis
Last year, Arizona lost access to 18% of its portion of Colorado River water. This year the federal government cut another 21%. This has left many farmers with reduced access to water.
March 6, 2023
Controversial electoral reforms take effect in Mexico
The reforms face numerous legal challenges, and come amid rising tension between Mexico's president and the country's Supreme Court.
March 3, 2023
In a first, scientist observe time and place of shark births
For the first time, scientists have pinpointed the moment and location of shark births, thanks to egglike tags implanted in the mother’s wombs. A new, better grasp of shark births and nurseries could aid conservation efforts for the endangered animals.
March 3, 2023
Maricopa County rejects water plan for Rio Verde Foothills
County supervisors on Friday rejected a city proposal to resume water service at triple the cost.
March 3, 2023
Cardinals receive poor marks for facilities, food service
This past season was a disastrous one for the Arizona Cardinals, who parted ways with their head coach and GM after finishing 4-13. But the hard knocks weren’t limited to the football field. A league-wide survey of players revealed the Cardinals have the second-worst working conditions in the NFL.
March 3, 2023
Tempe OKs changing park and street names with ties to KKK
Tempe is changing park and street names with ties to the KKK. Among the moves approved by the City Council this week include renaming Hudson Park to Parque de Soza, and renaming Hudson Lane to Thomas Lane.
March 3, 2023
After military killing of 5 people in NE Mexico, confusion, questions swirl
Human rights groups are concerned by the prospect of a military investigation of the matter, saying that it could impede a more thorough civilian investigation.
March 3, 2023
Arizonas gas prices remain higher than national average
The highest prices are in Maricopa County, where the Phoenix metro gets most of its gas from California.
March 3, 2023
Attorneys ask AZ Supreme Court to enforce pre-statehood abortion law
The state Supreme Court is being asked to reverse a lower court’s decision and enforce the pre-statehood law that made nearly all abortions illegal.
March 3, 2023
Camelback hikers propose new name for Cholla Trail
Camelback’s Cholla Trail reopened late last year after undergoing renovations. The Show took a hike to see the new trail, and hear about why some residents feel that it’s not quite finished.
March 3, 2023
No one wants to be a bummer; Podcast explores emotional honesty
When someone asks: "How are you?" — for many of us, the natural inclination is to respond, "fine" or "good" or something else positive. But what if we’re not actually doing very well? Nora McInerny explores those emotions and how we process them on her podcast, Terrible, Thanks for Asking.
March 3, 2023
AZ House bill designed to keep water flowing to unincorporated areas
The Arizona House gave preliminary approval to a bill designed to keep water flowing to unincorporated areas that had been receiving water service from cities.
March 3, 2023

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