Arizona
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Biden Reveals Nation's First Plan to Combat Antisemitism
As hostility toward Jewish people continues to spike in Arizona and nationally, the Biden administration has issued a National Strategy to Counter …
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
AZ Governor Enacts Law Allowing Telemedicine for Pets
In Arizona, telemedicine is now not only available for humans but also for people's beloved animals. Last month Governor Katie Hobbs signed Senate …
ASU Outreach Program Helps First-Generation College Students
Navigating college can seem overwhelming for first generation students, but an early outreach program at Arizona State University aims to change it…
Report: AZ Ranks 30th for Health Status of Older Adults
Arizona has received an overall rank of 30th in the nation for the health and well-being of older adults in the state. According to the United …
AZ Leaders Urge Strong Standards to Cut Climate Pollution from Power Plants
Arizona leaders gathered Tuesday in support of the Biden administration's proposed plans to cut climate pollution from fossil-fuel power plants to tac…
AZ Schools Set to Receive Trees Through State Budget Appropriation
Arizona environmental-justice advocates are celebrating some big wins passed through the state budget. One of the provisions, Senate Bill 1689…
Arizona Trail, a 'Lifeline' for Many, Under Threat by Wildfires
The Arizona Trail stretches 800 miles across Arizona, from Mexico to Utah. The trek is considered by many a "lifeline," under threat with fire season …
Former Teacher, Now AZ Lawmaker, Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week
It is Teacher Appreciation Week , and one Arizona lawmaker, who is a former elementary school teacher, wants to recognize the important work …
AZ School District Sees Benefits of Electric Buses, More Funds On Way
This week, one Arizona school district is sharing the local benefits ushered in by the Inflation Reduction Act. Isaac School District in West …
AZ Mom Warns of Signs During American Stroke Month
May is National Stroke Month, and one young Arizona mom wants to share her experience to let Arizonans know stroke can happen to anyone and at any …
Three Years Later, COVID Concerns Remain in Arizona
Arizona experienced the highest adjusted death rate in the United States as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report. The …
Rural, Tribal AZ College Works to Support Student, Community Needs
A tribal college in Arizona has gotten some national attention this spring for "community college excellence," in this case, on the Navajo Nation…