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AI is cleaning up curbside recycling. This professor says it's a step toward smarter cities
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Artificial intelligence is infiltrating all sorts of aspects of our lives. Now curbside recycling may be joining that list. Plus, the latest in our series Chef Talk highlights a Food Network star who has found his home in the desert.
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When will we hit the tipping point for electric vehicles? This expert says it's a ways off
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Arizona’s electric vehicle population has tripled in the last year and a half, but the number of charging stations hasn’t. Have we reached the EV tipping point? Plus, documenting the history of the Gila River and the people who farmed it.
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Who is this mysterious band of outlaws — and what makes them tick?
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On a recent Saturday morning north of Phoenix, a group of gunfighters gathered in traditional Old West attire. A Hopi farmer on the importance of repatriating traditional crops back to Indigenous communities. We’ll bring you the final installment in our Soapbox series of essays from high school students on giving thanks. And, new rules from the Bid…
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Some movie-goers treat theaters like extensions of their living rooms. Is it the new normal?
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How a walk in the desert that changed the world. And how the logging industry built northern Arizona as we know it. That and more on The Show.
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Builders call new AZ water rules unfair. But agency head thinks it's the right plan
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New rules to allow developers to build in areas that don’t have the necessary 100-year assured water supply have won the approval of a key panel. What that could mean for Valley communities like Buckeye and Queen Creek. And, a provocative debate on end-of-life care in the UK. That and more on The Show.…
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Will Arizona Democrats get on board with Florida-style election law changes?
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The 2024 election just ended, but there’s already speculation about who might seek office in two years. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. And comedian, actor and writer Cristela Alonzo on bringing her Upper Classy stand-up tour to the Valley. That and more on The Show.…
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Arizona companies are returning to the office, and they want high-end space
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As companies consider bringing their employees back to the office more often, those firms are thinking about the spaces workers are coming back to. What that could mean for the Valley’s commercial real estate market. Plus, as road rage rates go up, we talk to an Arizona driving school about what's behind the trend.…
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Trump won 43% of the Latino vote. This Arizona activist says a backlash is coming
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Exit polls show Latinos voted for Donald Trump in this year’s election in unprecedented numbers. We’ll hear why one longtime Arizona immigrant activist says a backlash is coming. Plus, we go to an unconventional casting call full of cats and dogs.
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Putting abortion on the ballot may have backfired on Arizona Democrats
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Democrats banked on abortion rights being a winning issue for them in November's election. But Arizona voters ended up approving abortion rights and still voting for Donald Trump. Plus, cities are rethinking how they use curb space after the pandemic.
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Character, morality issues shifted Mormon voters away from Trump
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Voters from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are a Republican stronghold that also been skeptical of President-elect Trump. How did Mormon voters shift during this year’s election? Plus, what new data says about the effectiveness of cool pavement.
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Is this the end of Kari Lake's political career in Arizona?
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As ballot counting continues, more Arizona races have been called, and new legislative leadership has been elected. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze those and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, our workforce series wraps up with a look at the evolution of employees’ personal brands.
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How the image of 'the sleepy Mexican' evolved beyond a stereotype
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An image known as “the sleepy Mexican” has been used as a stereotype for decades. We’ll hear why some people who it aims to denigrate laugh the image off. Plus, how sheriffs could assist in President-elect Donald Trump’s promised mass deportations.
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Arizona's anti-dark money law didn't shed much light on this election
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Two years ago, Arizona voters overwhelmingly passed a measure aimed at exposing who’s behind the dark money in our politics. But after its first election in place, did it make any difference? Plus, a lot needs to happen before the Secure the Border Act can go into effect.
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Colorado River water managers aren't worried about a new Trump administration
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Scientists agree climate change is driving the ongoing megadrought on the Colorado River and threatening our region’s water future. How could a second Trump term affect negotiations over the river moving forward? Plus, one Arizona program has reduced opioid deaths in Arizona jails almost entirely.
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The Show for Nov. 11, 2024: Author says it’s critical to separate work and spiritual well-being, at any age
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For the first time ever, we have five different generations of workers all at once. As lifespan goes up and costs follow, more workers are delaying retirement as the newest crop, Gen Z, enters the workforce. In The Show’s newest series, we’re shining a spotlight on the changes and challenges of this new multi-generational workforce. And, should we …
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'A ton of money' poured in to Arizona's 2024 election. Here's what it bought
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Republicans are on track to win many major races in Arizona as ballots continue to be counted. Our Friday NewsCap on the voters who got them there and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, finding community in high-school football on a remote reservation.
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20 years after Pat Tillman's death, ESPN explores the questions and confusion that remain
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Twenty years ago, a legendary Arizona Cardinals safety became a symbol of patriotic sacrifice. Revisiting the death of Pat Tillman and a scandal that continues to this day. Plus, why one parent of a transgender kid says there’s nothing flippant about her son’s healthcare.
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These are the races to watch as Arizona counts Election Day ballots
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The presidential race is over, but there are some very tight races and ballots to be counted in Arizona. Races from the U.S. Senate to the state Legislature remain up in the air. Plus, the city of Mesa is facing a lawsuit and being accused of censorship at its art museum.
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Arizona voters share their top issues on Election Day
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It’s Election Day. While lots of Arizonans have already voted, many will cast their ballots. We’ll get an update on what’s happening at the polls. Plus, do you know Arizona’s state mammal? Many are finding themselves in sticky situations after this summer’s heat wave.
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From Mofford to Napolitano, Arizona's political pioneers continue to inspire women in leadership
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Arizona has a long history of electing women to office, at many levels of government. Has that fact changed anything about politics in the state? Plus, the role of content creators in influencing how we think and what we do.
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