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Earlier this month, President Biden appointed an Arizona resident to serve on the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities.
March 30, 2022
On KJZZ's SOAPBOX, The Show turns over the the mic to listeners. For the spring 2022, writers tackled the theme LOST.
March 30, 2022
The “Road to Clean Air” report released Wednesday by the American Lung Association lists Phoenix and Mesa among the 25 cities that would benefit most from a nationwide shift to zero-emission power plants and vehicles.
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March 30, 2022
This month the Biden administration reached a settlement with conservation groups that filed suit against the Trump administration’s use of Department of Defense funds to build the border wall.
March 29, 2022
In recent months, state and federal authorities have proposed resolutions to the longstanding and controversial informal tolls in Yaqui communities like the one where the recent shooting took place.
March 29, 2022
Officials with the previous presidential administration claimed that the bodies of 43 missing students were incinerated at a dump. Now the investigators have disclosed for the first time that Mexican Marines were present at the site before those claims were made, though it remains unclear what exactly they were doing there.
March 29, 2022
Phoenix-based OH Predictive Insights surveyed Arizonans on how they view the surging gas prices in their state. According to the AZPOP poll, 4 in 5 residents expect prices to be higher next month than they are now.
March 29, 2022
Title 42 is up for another review Wednesday. The pandemic-era policy enacted in March of 2020 that allows border officers to swiftly turn away migrants on public health grounds. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been reassessing the policy, and so far renewing it, every 60 days.
March 29, 2022
I thought I was okay teaching to a screen of black boxes. We kept it lively in the chat. And in some ways, it was easier to track their work in real time, as they typed.
March 29, 2022
The James Beard Foundation has announced the finalists in this year’s competition, including just one Arizona nominee for Best Chef Southwest: Giovanni Scorzo of Andreoli Italian Grocer in Scottsdale.
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March 29, 2022
A bill that would require schools to make curricula materials available to parents ahead of time, has passed an Arizona House committee on a party-line vote.
March 29, 2022
Natasha Adair is the new head coach for Arizona’s State University’s women’s basketball program.
March 29, 2022
If you’ve been thinking that this year’s allergy season seems to be worse right now, that's probably because it is. And the culprit is climate change.
March 29, 2022
In Arizona and across much of the country, the number of COVID infections has been dropping. And many of the restrictions that had been put in place over the course of the last couple of years have been lifted. But some are concerned with the spread of the omicron subvariant BA.2.
March 29, 2022
Arizonans with questions about COVID-19 vaccines for kids can join a health department town hall Tuesday evening. Less than one-third of Arizona kids ages 5 to 11 have been vaccinated since the shots became available last fall.
March 29, 2022
The Phoenix area has recently seen an increase in new nonprofit news organizations. But how many can survive in one market?
March 29, 2022
The Bureau of Land Management’s Lower Sonoran Field Office is proposing to lease about 500 acres of land near Maricopa for the creation of a public park in Pinal County.
March 29, 2022
An Arizona House panel voted to allow for the creation of a Southern Arizona Sports, Tourism and Film Authority, with the aim of expanding tourism in lower Arizona.
March 29, 2022
The House Appropriations Committee voted against a bill that would raise the salaries of lawmakers.
March 29, 2022
You’ve seen Silver Alerts posted on ADOT’s electronic billboards. These special alerts have been in use since 2014, and they are a valuable tool for law enforcement and families who are caring for a loved one living with dementia or a developmental disability.
March 29, 2022
