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A new study shows health disparities cost Texas billions of dollars; Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas, ending trial against Cabinet secretary; Iowa cuts historical rural school groups.

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The Senate dismisses the Mayorkas impeachment. Maryland Lawmakers fail to increase voting access. Texas Democrats call for better Black maternal health. And polling confirms strong support for access to reproductive care, including abortion.

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Rural Wyoming needs more vocational teachers to sustain its workforce pipeline, Ohio environmental advocates fear harm from a proposal to open 40-thousand forest acres to fracking and rural communities build bike trail systems to promote nature, boost the economy.

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Time Running Out to Comment on Western Energy Transmission Routes

PHOENIX, Ariz. - A 2009 plan for energy transmission corridors across the West is being revised as part of a court-ordered settlement. The public has …

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Prevention Emphasized as AZ Observes Women’s Health Week

PHOENIX, Ariz. - As the state observes National Women's Health Week, Arizona women of all ages are being urged to keep current with their regular …

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Bill Reforming AZ Child Welfare System Getting Close

PHOENIX – A working group that includes lawmakers from both parties is expected to finalize draft legislation to reform Arizona's child welfare …

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Decision Expected on Open Pit Mine near Tucson

PHOENIX - Approval for a vast open-pit copper mine in the Santa Rita mountains 30 miles southeast of Tucson is expected soon from the U.S. Forest …

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Women on the Pill Need Not Worry about Allergy Season Antibiotics

PHOENIX - It's the season for allergies and sinus infections, and there's a concern among women that fighting the sniffles with antibiotics can …

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Report Details Obstacles to Success for Kids of Color

PHOENIX - According to Census Bureau projections, by 2018, children of color will represent a majority of kids in the United States. By 2030…

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Zero Hour for Children in State Budget Battle

PHOENIX – Battle lines have formed at the Arizona Legislature over funding for children's programs – specifically for child welfare and sa…

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Community Groups Unite Against Bill Raising Small Loan Costs

PHOENIX – Community groups, including AARP Arizona and the Arizona Community Action Association, are urging state senators to reject a bill …

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Nonprofit Groups, Volunteers Hustle to Meet ACA Deadline

PHOENIX – As the March 31 signup deadline for the Affordable Care Act approaches, hundreds of Arizona organizations and thousands of volunteers …

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¿Qué tan probable es que usted sea víctima de un fraude en línea?

PHOENIX – Una investigación reciente de la AARP encontró rasgos característicos en la gente que tiene más peligro de se…

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