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Amkor to build $2B semiconductor testing campus in Peoria
The Peoria City Council has paved the way for the nation’s largest semiconductor packaging and test facility to be built in the city.
Feb. 22, 2024
Some calling for Gilbert mayor and police chief to resign
Some Gilbert residents are calling for the resignation of both the mayor and police chief over the town’s handling of teen violence.
Feb. 22, 2024
How art can transform kids trauma into resilience
The Show spoke with Matt Sandoval, the new executive director of Free Arts for Abused Children, about the role the arts is taking in helping kids who've gone through trauma.
Feb. 22, 2024
ASU screening of Uprooted documents Ukraines abducted children
A new documentary screening at ASU this week tells the story of the thousands of children abducted from Ukraine to Russia since the war began.
Feb. 22, 2024
High schoolers brainstorm solutions to some of Mesas biggest problems
This week, high school students in Mesa took part in a two-day event aimed at finding solutions to some of the city’s biggest problems.
Feb. 22, 2024
Tips from a master gardener: What to plant right now in Phoenix
The Show spoke with Melissa Kruse-Peeples, who manages the garden at Arizona State University's Polytechnic campus and teaches a class on how to garden in Phoenix, about her seasonal gardening tips.
Feb. 22, 2024
Trump announced a new sneaker — and its already sold out
The Show spoke with Luis Torres, editor in chief at Nice Kicks, about former President Donald Trump's new sneaker he announced at a convention in Philadelphia.
Feb. 22, 2024
New bill could end local bans on cruising in AZ
The Show spoke with Rick Ruiz, vice president of the Sophisticated Few Car Club, about Arizona's potential to end local bans on cruising.
Feb. 22, 2024
Hobbs, Republican lawmakers to start budget negotiations
Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs are scheduled to begin budget negotiations to figure out how to deal with a massive deficit.
Feb. 22, 2024
Latino Democrats launch Our Lucha war room using Spanglish
As the youngest candidate elected to Congress last year, Florida Democratic Rep. Maxwell Frost says Spanglish was key in connecting with voters.
Feb. 22, 2024
AT&T network reports nationwide outage, raising concerns about emergency calls
Some AT&T customers saw SOS messages displayed in the status bar on their cellphones. The message indicates that the device is having trouble connecting to their cellular provider’s network.
Feb. 22, 2024
Tech giants pledge action against deceptive AI in elections
Tech giants including Microsoft, Meta, Google, Amazon, X, OpenAI and TikTok unveiled an agreement on Friday aimed at mitigating the risk that artificial intelligence will disrupt elections in 2024.
Feb. 22, 2024
GOP lawmakers advance bill to require schools to serve as polling locations
Republicans advanced a bill in the state Legislature on Wednesday to require schools with gyms to serve as polling places as an alternative to voting centers. The bill allows for both precinct voting places and voting centers.
Feb. 22, 2024
Judge recuses himself from voting rules case after his brother called the defendants names
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge recused himself from a voting procedures case on Wednesday after his brother called the defendants names on social media.
Feb. 22, 2024
Phoenix councilman says spending on homelessness is ‘getting out of hand’
On Wednesday, the Phoenix City Council approved using another $15 million in ARPA funds to continue various shelters and services through June 2025. City Manager Jeff Barton warned Phoenix’s overall expenses are going up while revenue is going down.
Feb. 22, 2024
Operator of Arizona uranium mine visits state, defends companys safety standards
The owners of a uranium mine just south of the Grand Canyon have embarked on a messaging tour of Arizona to counter what they say are inaccurate portrayals of the mine.
Feb. 22, 2024
Republicans move immigration bills despite veto threat
Republican lawmakers at the Arizona Legislature advanced multiple immigration bills Wednesday that drew comparisons to the controversial SB 1070 immigration law that passed over a decade ago.
Feb. 22, 2024
In $100M Colorado River deal, water and power collide
The Colorado River District, a taxpayer-funded agency founded to keep water flowing to the cities and farms of Western Colorado, is poised to spend nearly $100 million on rights to the water that flows through the Shoshone facility.
Feb. 22, 2024
Debbie Lesko running for Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
West Valley congresswoman Debbie Lesko announced on Tuesday that she’s running for a seat on the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. She had previously voted to overturn presidential election results that the Republican-led board had been accused of manipulating.
Feb. 21, 2024
Volunteers needed to advocate for foster kids in Arizona
Arizona desperately needs volunteers willing to speak up for children in foster care at their home, school and in court. Only one in six kids get a special advocate who will be a constant presence as they go through the system.
Feb. 21, 2024

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