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Marijuana still banned in Arizona subsidized housing

Both medical and recreational marijuana are legal in Arizona. But because of federal law, HUD still bans marijuana use in any type of government-subsidized housing, such as Section 8 and public housing. Marijuana and housing advocates call the policy discriminatory and counterproductive. ....

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Saving disaster victims with drones and data

The first 24 hours after a disaster are called the “golden hours,” where injured or trapped victims have an 80% chance of survival if rescued. An ASU PhD candidate has come up with a system using artificial intelligence and drones to swiftly assess, map and direct searchers to areas most likely to have trapped victims. ....

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Arts For A Change workshop expands Black history in AZ

A new book of personal stories about Black residents of Arizona was released last month. The work is a continuation of a project that seeks to expand the story of “The Great Migration.”As KJZZ’s Tom Maxedon reports, its curator is now offering workshops to further discussions about history that’s often under-studied. ....

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5 Things Arizona: AzHHA on workforce shortage, Q&A w/ Rep. Kelli Butler

Here is this month's edition of five of the most important things we're watching in Arizona health policy. ....

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State of Black Arizona advocates for clean data and health equity in newest report - State of Reform

As the pandemic continues to reveal discrepancies in our health care systems, the State of Black Arizona’s (SBAZ) fifth volume of the “Driving Local Investment in Black Arizonans” report, released earlier this month, highlights health care disparities faced by Black folks that have been exacerbated by the pandemic, but had existed long before. ....

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