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With Thousands of Child Care Programs at Risk of Closing, Democrats Press for More Money
A June report from The Century Foundation found that without additional money, about 70,000 child care programs would probably have to shut down after this month.
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From Piñata to Postage Stamp, US Celebrates Centuries-Old Hispanic Tradition
The release of four new stamps featuring colorful piñatas coincides with a monthlong recognition of Hispanic heritage in the US.
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End May Be In Sight for Phoenix’s Historic Heat Wave
Scientists blame human-caused climate change with an extra push from El Nino, which is a temporary warming of parts of the Pacific Ocean that changes weather around the globe.
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See the Legacy of Native American Boarding Schools With This New Interactive Map
A group focused on shedding more light on the troubled legacy of Native American boarding schools released a new interactive map that shows where these schools were located in the U.S. and Canada.
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As Strikes Continue, Biden Administration Highlights its Pro-Union Agenda
The administration’s show of support comes as unprecedented worker organizing — from strike authorizations to work stoppages — hit multiple industries this year, including, transportation, entertainment, hospitality and health care.
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Chemical Treatment to Be Deployed Against Invasive Fish in Colorado River
The National Park Service will renew efforts to rid an area of the Colorado River in northern Arizona of invasive fish by killing them with a chemical treatment.
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US Launches Program to Provide Electricity to More Native American Homes
The US Interior Department on Tuesday unveiled a new program to bring electricity to more homes in Native American communities as the Biden administration looks to funnel more money toward climate and renewable energy projects.
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Arizona State Fish, the Apache Trout, Is No Longer Considered Endangered
More than 50 years since it was listed as endangered, Arizona’s state fish, the Apache trout, is looking in much better shape.
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Phoenix Could Get a Mild Break From Extreme Heat, as Record Spell Nears 30-Day Mark
“It seems unlikely we’ll see over 110 every day through the end of the month,” said meteorologist Isaac Smith.
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Arizona Man Driving to Work Finds Bobcat Under His Vehicle’s Hood
Horsepower is one thing, but an Arizona man driving to work wound up with a bobcat underneath his car’s hood.











