Lorraine Longhi
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How Bystanders Can Help When We’re Under Attack
Following a year in which anti-Asian hate crimes rose by nearly 150% in the nation’s largest cities, the attack in New York felt close to home. On Monday night, I sat down on my couch for what I hoped would be a small reprieve from a week of reporting on protests about anti-Asian violence. Then,…
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Arizona’s Asian Communities Are Coming Together in ‘Unprecedented’ Rallies to Protest Recent Hate Crimes
A march and vigil planned for Saturday in Mesa’s Asian Business District will be the latest demonstration from the Valley’s Asian-American community.
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Here’s How Arizonans Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Can Get Help Signing up for the Vaccine
One local organization is offering to help people with vision loss or combined vision and hearing loss make their COVID-19 vaccine appointments.
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The Day After Receiving His Second Vaccine Dose, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey Rolled Back COVID-19 Restrictions and Mask Mandates
The governor ordered that schools reopen for in-person instruction the day after receiving his first shot of the vaccine.
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Vaccines Available Wednesday to Arizonans 16 and Older in Maricopa County, at State-run Vaccination Sites
The state currently operates vaccine sites in Chandler, Glendale, Tempe, Tucson, and, as of this Friday, Yuma.
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Arizona NFL Stadium Vaccination Site Hits Half Million Doses Administered
The doses administered at State Farm Stadium account for almost half of the doses that have been administered across the country at NFL stadiums.
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Phoenix Transit, Postal Workers Are Getting Vaccinated This Weekend as Pandemic Passes One Year Mark
It’s been one year since the COVID-19 outbreak was declared a pandemic, and essential workers are finally getting vaccinated.
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None of Arizona’s Four Congressional Republicans Voted For the COVID-19 Relief Bill
The bill includes a $1,400 stimulus relief check for Americans financially struggling during the pandemic. All four of Arizona’s congressional Republicans voted against a COVID-19 relief bill Wednesday that includes $1,400 in immediate financial relief for millions of Arizonans. The $1.9 trillion bill also includes billions of dollars in funding for vaccines and testing, emergency…
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‘Getting Sick Every Day’: Arizona Grocery Store Workers Want to Know When They Will Be Vaccinated
Food service workers were deemed essential during the early stages of the pandemic, but most are still not prioritized for vaccination.
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Arizona Lawmakers, Residents, and Even Mark Ruffalo Pressure Maricopa County Attorney Over Black Lives Matter Arrests
Arizona lawmakers and residents are demanding that charges be dropped against protesters arrested during the Black Lives Matter demonstrations.
