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June 2018
As more of us are spending too much time looking at our smartphones or other things, the danger of distracted driving is growing. That’s increasing the challenges to road designers and workers involved in infrastructure and related construction.
June 29, 2018
Students have moved front and center in a number of public policy debates over the past several months, including gun safety and school funding. But despite this interest, a new report finds nationwide, less than 30 percent of high school students volunteered between 2012 and 2015.
June 29, 2018
The Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi has been doing remarkable things in WNBA games since 2004. When writer Shea Serrano watched Taurasi play, he was amazed. He wrote about that for "The Ringer" and was on The Show to talk about what he saw.
June 29, 2018
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is running for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate against former State Sen. Kelli Ward and Congresswoman Martha McSally. Arpaio lost his last election two years ago when he ran for a seventh term as Maricopa County Sheriff.
June 29, 2018
Water is obviously a critical concern in Arizona and across the west, and a new Smithsonian exhibit is taking the issue to a dozen rural communities around the state.
June 29, 2018
One attorney who has traveled from New York City to the Valley to expedite the reuniting of migrant families is Jose Xavier Orochena. The Show spoke with him earlier this morning and started by asking him what case specifically brought him to Arizona.
June 29, 2018
With The Show to talk about whether teachers who walked out of class should be punished, David Stringer’s apology at Lo Lo’s, and more, were former Arizona Corporation Commission Chair Kris Mayes and Sam Richard of Creosote Partners.
June 29, 2018
Last month, more than one hundred horses were found dead, drowned in the thick mud surrounding a dried up watering hole on the Navajo Nation. The images, some of the most alarming we've seen of the drought, have prompted many people — both on and off the reservation — to take action.
June 29, 2018
When the 2026 World Cup comes to the U.S, Canada and Mexico, Phoenix will not be one of the cities hosting a match.
June 28, 2018
Today, researchers still don’t know what causes Alzheimer's, and there are no real prevention options. When someone is diagnosed with it, the conversation quickly turns to managing the disease rather than curing it.
June 28, 2018