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What Is The Direct Impact Of Social Media On Shame?
Shame has been a part of culture for centuries, but how do we feel shame? Is it up to the broader society to ensure that shame exists? Should we be punished for it?
Nov. 27, 2017
There will be wedding bells in London this spring, as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have gotten engaged – Buckingham Palace made that announcement earlier today.
Nov. 27, 2017
 Arizona Town Hall Offers Suggestions On How To Increase K-12 Funding
People on most sides of the debate agree that Arizona needs to increase funding for K-12 education. But where will that money come from in a state where raising taxes is frowned upon?
Nov. 27, 2017
Net Neutrality Supporters Claim Names, Addresses Stolen To Submit Fake Comments Against Policy
The FCC is set to eliminate net neutrality in a few weeks. These rules currently require internet service providers to treat all online content the same. Supporters of net neutrality fear without it, those providers could charge some websites more, a cost that could then be passed on to the consumer.
Nov. 27, 2017
Preserving A Piece Of African-American Military History In Arizona
It appears there’s a plan for a building that in the past has been identified as one of America’s Most Endangered Historic Places.
Nov. 27, 2017
Assessing Worlds Responsibility To Help Small Island Countries After Natural Disasters
Some of the small island countries damaged — or, in some cases, destroyed, by Hurricanes Irma and Maria — have started the rebuilding process. But, the devastation has left those countries in tatters, and vulnerable to future storms.
Nov. 27, 2017
Phoenix Area Apartment Rental Rates Keep Going Up
Rental prices for apartments in the Valley have been on the rise for the past few years, but the state is right around the middle nationally, in terms of median rent.
Nov. 27, 2017
Phoenix Starts Converting All City Streetlights To LED
On Monday, Phoenix is starting the process of converting all of the city’s streetlights to LED lights.
Nov. 27, 2017
ASU Looks For New Football Coach After Firing Todd Graham
Arizona State fired head football coach Todd Graham yesterday after six seasons in the position and an overall record of 45 wins and 31 losses.
Nov. 27, 2017
The Takeaway: Running The Numbers On The Corporate Tax Rate
At the center of the Republican tax plan is a proposal to cut the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 20 percent. But what exactly do corporations do with the extra cash on hand?
Nov. 27, 2017
The Takeaway: Bernie Sanders - The Democratic Party Needs Sweeping Reform
"There has to be a fundamental rethinking of the direction of the Democratic Party," says U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders.
Nov. 27, 2017
Proposed Arizona Legislation Seeks To Prevent Disguises At Public Events
Legislation being proposed by Scottsdale lawmaker Rep. Jay Lawrence seeks to make it a felony for protesters to wear any sort of disguise to evade recognition or identification in the commission of any public offense.
Nov. 27, 2017
For Mexico’s Female Soccer Players, Professional Recognition At Last
For the first time, Mexico is seeing women play in a professional league of the country's most popular sport: soccer.
Nov. 27, 2017
Artificial Light Pollution On The Rise Globally, LEDs Might Be Making It Worse
City lights drive back the night a little more each year, disrupting ecological cycles. Now, energy-efficient lights could be making light pollution worse.
Nov. 27, 2017
Teaching Opportunities Pair Children With Phoenix Area Charities
Parents already beleaguered by kids badgering them for the latest iPad or remote control camera, have a perfect teaching moment at valley charities.
Nov. 27, 2017
AARP Arizona Working With Lawmakers On Caregiver State Tax Break
Last year, caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias provided more than 18 billion hours of unpaid care, according to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Nov. 27, 2017
Phoenix Could Hire Homeless Outreach Team For Light Rail
After two years of growing complaints from residents, business owners and neighborhood groups, Phoenix’s transit department will ask the city council this week to hire a homeless outreach team.
Nov. 27, 2017
FDA Warns Of Medical Problems Related To Limbrel
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers to stop use immediately of a prescription drug marketed by a Scottsdale-based company.
Nov. 27, 2017
Forest Service Scheduled Burns Continue For Next Two Weeks
More scheduled fire treatments by the U.S. Forest Service will occur over the next two weeks.
Nov. 27, 2017
Yuma Date Organization Helps Fund Study To Combat Weevil
There is a major date producer in Yuma, called Bard Valley, helping fund a study to develop new pesticides for the weevil.
Nov. 27, 2017

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