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KJZZ's The Show is a stream of curated stories from Phoenix, the Southwest and around the country. With the help of reporters and producers around the region and globe, we’ll mix the stories and news to keep you up to date and entertained.
September 12, 2018
A summit starting Wednesday focuses on climate change, learning how cities and states are working to tackle the problem. Plus, we’ll meet Arizona’s first female Lutheran Bishop. That and more on The Show.
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September 11, 2018
Colin Kaepernick has reappeared on the public stage in a new ad campaign from Nike, has that re-emergence derailed the fight over NFL players and the national anthem? Plus, we know athletic activity can help mental health, but which specific exercises are the best? That and more on The Show.
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September 10, 2018
Our long, hot summers can impact our health. In fact, scientists have revealed a connection between higher temperatures and suicide rates. Plus, why some ASU students will be taking their science labs into virtual reality. That and more on The Show.
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September 07, 2018
Arizona has a new U.S. senator, and a Republican is considering a run for the seat as a Democrat. We’ll analyze all the week’s top stories on the Friday NewsCap. Plus, Phoenix is looking for creative ideas to redevelop a midcentury bank. That and more on The Show.
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September 06, 2018
It’s been getting more and more expensive to live in Flagstaff. Voters will now consider funding one affordable housing solution. And how does Arizona compare to the nation, when it comes to people with pre-existing conditions? That and more on The Show.
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September 05, 2018
Support is growing for paying teachers more and providing better environments for instruction. But a new survey indicates that while parents appreciate teachers, they don’t want their kids going into the profession. Plus, getting more specific data on the urban heat island. That and more on The Show.
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September 04, 2018
Some tech giants are looking to use more renewable energy. How could that affect consumers and utilities? Plus, trying to change the culture at Grand Canyon National Park. That and more on The Show.
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August 31, 2018
Arizona Sen. John McCain was remembered Thursday in Phoenix. We look back at his legacy in Arizona and beyond. And, we’ll analyze the rest of the week’s top stories, including primary election results, on the Friday NewsCap. That and more on The Show.
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August 30, 2018
Arizona pays its final respects to Senator John McCain. We'll have live coverage from North Phoenix Baptist Church of a memorial service celebrating the senator’s life. Plus, a longtime reporter talks about her new gig as a columnist. That and more on The Show.
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August 29, 2018
Arizona’s primary election results could lead to some significant surprises on the road to November. Hear analysis on the outcomes—including whether all the incumbents were able to survive challenges. Plus, our monsoon series continues with the science behind the storms. That and more on The Show.
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August 28, 2018
Arizona and the country continue to remember Senator John McCain after his death on Saturday. We have the latest remembrances of the late senator. Plus, what the country’s new trade deal with Mexico could mean for Arizona. That and more on The Show.
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August 27, 2018
Shade is a prized commodity around the Phoenix area, especially in the summer. How much could shade structures help turn down the heat? Plus, how opinions about cyber bullies change when they become the target. That and more on The Show.
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August 24, 2018
Arizona’s primary is just a few days away and early voting has already been underway for weeks. On the Friday NewsCap — a final analysis about key primary races and which ballot measures voters may see in November. Plus, an intelligence veteran weighs in on the controversy over pulling security clearances. That and more on The Show.
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August 23, 2018
There are efforts, both here in Arizona and elsewhere, to make college more accessible. What are the challenges of doing that? Plus, we’ll meet the new managing director of the Phoenix jazz club The Nash. That and more on The Show.
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August 22, 2018
It’s tough to turn on your TV, or even web browser, right now without seeing a campaign ad, but do these ads still work, given the low number of undecided voters out there? Plus, a Maricopa County supervisor on government’s role in helping lower the temperature. That and more on The Show.
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August 21, 2018
The federal government is still working to reunite all the families it separated at the border, we'll hear how social workers are trying to help the kids deal with their trauma. Plus, uh, well, we’ll consider why we use so many, like, crutch words. That and more on The Show.
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August 20, 2018
School districts across the country are struggling to recruit and retain teachers. We'll learn how one western district is taking a page from med schools. Plus, what to do about protecting some of Arizona’s formerly hidden gems. That and more on The Show.
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August 17, 2018
Arizona’s primary election day is now less than two weeks away. We have an update of some key races, and the rest of the week’s top stories on the Friday NewsCap. Plus, a listener brings us his slam poetry about his love of the monsoon. That and more on The Show.
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August 16, 2018
Phoenix voters are deciding this month whether to change the dates of future city elections. What are the pros and cons? Plus, we’ll go behind the scenes at the Arizona Opera’s costume shop. That and more on The Show.
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