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January 2018
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This weekend, organizers are planning the second annual Women’s March — this time, focused on the future. This year’s march is called the Women’s March to the Polls. The Show's Lauren Gilger spoke with local organizers Eva Burch and Desiree Garcia more about it.
Jan. 19, 2018
Congress has not reauthorized KidsCare in Arizona since it officially expired last fall. A proposal in the Arizona House would give lawmakers the option of keeping the program up and running with state money. Arizona Rep. Regina Cobb, a Kingman Republican, is the sponsor of HB 2127 and she joins The Show's Mark Brodie to talk about it.
Jan. 19, 2018
There’s been a lot of talk in Hollywood and beyond about diversity in film — both on screen and behind the camera. Here to talk about how the film industry is doing in this area, and where it may be going is Jude Dry, a staff writer at IndieWire.
Jan. 19, 2018
ASU and Helios Education Foundation are teaming up to try to get a better sense of what works, and what doesn’t, when it comes to K-12 education in Arizona. Here to talk about this new collaboration are Paul Luna, president and CEO of Helios Education Foundation, and ASU President Michael Crow.
Jan. 19, 2018
Thursday, Mayor Greg Stanton and Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams announced that nine murders had been solved in the span of three weeks. One suspect, Cleophus Cooksey, was determined through the use of a fairly new technology from ATF — the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.
Jan. 19, 2018
Tempe City Councilman Kolby Granville was fired from his job teaching at Tempe Preparatory Academy last month.
Jan. 19, 2018
The Who’s rock opera "Tommy" was released nearly fifty years ago. There was a film version, and it even made it to Broadway. And, recently, the bluegrass band The HillBenders started performing their own unique version.
Jan. 18, 2018
Listen to the sounds of Jeff Adams and a crew of SRP workers as they round up fish in a portion of the Arizona Canal.
Jan. 18, 2018
In an effort to eat healthier, a lot of us look for products with labels like ‘natural,’ ‘non-GMO’ or ‘fat free.’ Research shows that consumers are also willing to pay more for these products, even if they don’t live up to the claims on their packaging.
Jan. 18, 2018
The Trump administration has taken a mostly hardline approach on immigration policy. It recently announced a policy on the H-1B visa that would make it more difficult to obtain extensions.
Jan. 18, 2018
