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September 2017
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The Graham-Cassidy health care bill, named after Sens. Lindsay Graham and Bill Cassidy, is the last gasp effort of the GOP to deliver their repeal and replace promise for Obamacare.
Sept. 21, 2017
One n Ten, a resource center for LGBTQ youth, is celebrating its grand opening at a new location today. The old location burned down in July. The suspected arsonist is a man who once received services from the center.
Sept. 20, 2017
Climate change has been more prominent in headlines in recent years, as temperatures get warmer and more powerful storms affect the world. And that has helped nurture a relatively new genre of fiction — more specifically, science fiction — that focuses on climate change and its impact.
Sept. 20, 2017
Protesters and activists have had a huge number of issues and events to react to in the past few years — from conflicts between law enforcement officers and African-American men to comments and actions taken by President Trump and his administration.
Sept. 20, 2017
Opponents of the Republican effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act are ratcheting up the pressure on U.S. Sen. John McCain to vote no.
Sept. 20, 2017
Leaders in Colorado got together last week for a workshop sponsored by the Sonoran Institute and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy to talk about how land use relates to water conservation.
Sept. 20, 2017
The Federal Reserve wrapped up a two-day meeting this week. Most of the attention paid to those gatherings is related to whether interest rates will go up — and whether that will affect markets in a significant way.
Sept. 20, 2017
On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled married couples are equal when it comes to parental rights — whether that marriage is between a man and a woman or between two people of the same sex. And to explain the significance, we’re joined by Shannon Minter, legal director for the National Center for Lesbian Rights.
Sept. 20, 2017
Last week, Apple announced its newest iPhone and some of the new technology that comes with it, including Face ID. This has some raising security concerns about consumer privacy. How easily could this technology be spoofed? Could police unlock your phone without consent just by holding it up to your face?
Sept. 20, 2017
Two programs the TSA uses to keep air travelers safe have come under scrutiny in a new report from the Government Accountability Office.
Sept. 20, 2017
