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Are Mega-Mergers Bad For Consumers?
The U.S. Department of Justice’s antitrust division tried to block the recent merger between AT&T and Time Warner, but a federal court has allowed it to go ahead. The ruling could set a precedent for other mega-mergers between huge telecommunications and entertainment companies.
June 19, 2018
Judge Rules Kirkpatrick Can Run For Congress
Ann Kirkpatrick is a resident of Tucson and entitled to run for the open congressional seat being vacated by Martha McSally, a judge ruled this afternoon.
June 19, 2018
How To Recognize When Someone Is At Greater Risk For Suicide
The number of people choosing to take their own lives in the U.S. is on the rise. How much can be done to recognize when a friend or loved one is in despair and could be at greater risk for suicide?
June 19, 2018
Pima County Debating How To Fund Road Repairs
The Pima County Board of Supervisors discussed Tuesday morning different proposals to fund road repairs across the county. But, it seems one of those ideas, a sales tax increase, is headed to defeat.
June 19, 2018
Former Attorney Generals Write Open Letter To Sessions
The Trump administration’s “zero tolerance policy” has sparked intense controversy, as we’ve seen and heard cases of children being separated from their families. While Attorney General Jeff Sessions and others in the administration continue defending the policy fiercely, many others have strong critiques.
June 19, 2018
Surprise Considers Ban On Cellphone Use While Driving
The city of Surprise will discuss changing city code Tuesday at a council work meeting to try to curb distracted driving.
June 19, 2018
Questions Remain As 2,342 Children Separated From Parents At Border
The Trump Administration has separated more than 2,300 children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border, Homeland Security department officials said Tuesday morning. The administration has not given clear answers to what is happening with those children.
June 19, 2018
Advocates Speak Out Against Zero Tolerance
Arizona immigrants pushed back on Monday with a rally against the White House administration’s policy separating migrant parents from their children.
June 19, 2018
Gun Safety At Center Of Duceys Run For 2nd Term
Ducey will focus on getting guns out of the wrong hands, while his opponent Ken Bennett says he'll side with gun rights advocates.
June 19, 2018
The Takeaway: Europe
On Wednesday, a European Union committee will be voting on a proposal attempting to solve copyright laws. This vote will be helping determine the future of the internet placing content online in a state of uncertainty.
June 19, 2018
VA Releases Data For Nursing Home Quality
The VA released data on the quality of care in VA nursing homes, which showed they are worse on average than private sector facilities.
June 19, 2018
Salmonella Linked To Honey Smacks Cereal
The CDC announced a salmonella outbreak linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal.
June 19, 2018
The Pulse: At This Retirement Home, Chimps Are In Charge
The Cle Elum Chimp Sanctuary is just off a lightly traveled desert highway in central Washington state. The first thing I have to do is sign the paperwork saying that, if I die, I won’t sue the sanctuary. I’m not too worried.
June 19, 2018
The Takeaway: The Anti-Migration Chorus Grows In The U.S., And Echoes In Germany
For the past four years, Elizabeth Schumacher, a domestic politics reporter for DW News in Germany, has been covering migration, and the rise of the far-right of Germany.
June 19, 2018
Plan To Fix Pima County Roads Dead?
A plan to generate money to fix roads in Pima County is not expected to pass.
June 19, 2018
States Support EPA Decision To Not Place Federal Rules On Hardrock Mining
Nevada joins Arizona and 12 other states in asking the Environmental Protection Agency to keep the federal government out of regulation over the hardrock mining industry.
June 18, 2018
Gosars Federal Lawsuit Could Set Legal Precedence For Social Media
The attorney for the U.S. House of Representatives has asked a federal judge to toss out a lawsuit against an Arizona congressman who blocked two constituents from his Facebook page.
June 18, 2018
SRP Workers Helping Puerto Rico Are Better Prepared For Crisis
For the past six months, Salt River Project has sent waves of supervisors, linemen, engineers and designers to Puerto Rico to help restore power before a new hurricane strikes again.
June 18, 2018
Arizona State Senator Wont Seek Re-Election Citing Political Climate
Republican Bob Worsley has served Legislative District 25 in Mesa since 2012.
June 18, 2018
Doctors Focus On Novel Approach To Treating Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is predicted to become the second deadliest cancer by 2020, but doctors from the University of Arizona Cancer Center are encouraged by a new study offering targeted treatment for the disease.
June 18, 2018

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