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April 2019
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The challenge of eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia has typically been more associated with women than men, and the numbers do indicate that lines up with reality. But we’re seeing more public examples of men in that spotlight.
April 3, 2019
A panel of state senators has given its OK to a plan that would require school districts to consolidate. The bill, sponsored by state Rep. John Fillmore, an Apache Junction Republican, would force elementary and high school districts to merge into unified districts by July 1, 2024.
April 3, 2019
The state House has been short one member since Rep. David Stringer submitted his resignation last week. Now legislative district 1 and the House took a key step to moving on as the Yavapai County Supervisors chose Stringer’s successor.
April 3, 2019
Is it getting harder to tell Phoenix from Philadelphia, or Houston, or Seattle or Denver, for that matter? According to Aaron Renn, when it comes to a city’s branding and marketing campaigns, it is.
April 3, 2019
We’re seeing a period in which a new class of anti-depression drugs known as NMDAs is being introduced — following SSRIs in the 1970s and SNRIs in the 1990s. To learn more about the impact of NMDAs and esketamine, The Show was joined by Michael Thase, a psychiatry professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
April 3, 2019
As more migrants are being dropped off in cities across the borderlands, nurses are volunteering their time to provide medical care to those migrants and asylum seekers.
April 3, 2019
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump spoke to the press from the White House about his threat to close the entire U.S. southern border. But then the president reversed course just a few hours later, saying he felt Mexico was stepping up efforts to keep migrants from entering the U.S.
April 3, 2019
Performers for Cirque du Soleil’s "Amaluna" captivate audiences with progressively harder stunts, but the audience might not know much about the feats that happen off stage.
April 3, 2019
More and more industries are increasing their use of automation, and that affects jobs, both in this country and abroad. Hernan Winkler, a senior economist at the World Bank, wrote about how robots used by American companies can cost workers in other countries their jobs.
April 3, 2019
The Drought Contingency Plan that Arizona and the six other Colorado River Basin states have been working on to maintain water supplies needs federal approval, and a vital step toward that conclusion was introduced in the Senate this week.
April 3, 2019
