Katherine Davis-Young
Senior Field CorrespondentKatherine Davis-Young is a senior field correspondent reporting on a variety of issues, including public health and climate change.
She holds a master’s degree in radio journalism from the USC Annenberg School of Journalism.
She has produced work for NPR, New England Public Radio, Southern California Public Radio, PRI's The World, Washington Post, Reuters and more.
She lives in central Phoenix with her husband, two daughters, and ill-behaved cat and dog. Her side-passions include photography, crosswords and hot sauce.
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A group of Arizona doctors has filed a lawsuit over the state’s 2022 law banning abortions after 15 weeks of gestation. This comes after voters approved a measure to enshrine broad abortion rights in the state constitution.
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After Phoenix’s hottest September and October in history, November’s monthly average temperature is on track to be slightly cooler than average.
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Dr. Moneesh Bhow, medical director of the emergency department at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, said he expects to see cases continue to rise following Thanksgiving, since holiday gatherings tend to lead to a spike in respiratory viruses.
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Maricopa County officials want to remind residents to do their part to keep our air clean during this holiday season.
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Arizona Public Service, Salt River Project, Tucson Electric Power and UniSource Energy Services are joining an energy market agreement with several other electric providers across the U.S. West. The utilities say it will keep costs affordable for customers and make energy more reliable as demand grows.
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Some in Arizona’s solar power industry say they’re worried President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed policies could stall solar growth in the state.
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The Arizona Department of Health Services reported more than 1,000 cases of influenza last week and more than 2,100 cases of COVID-19.
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Salt River Project is continuing to quickly increase its battery storage capacity. The utility this week announced plans for a new battery facility in Coolidge.
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A federal program that was supposed to bring a total of $153 million to low- and middle-income Arizonans for air conditioning replacement or other household energy efficiency upgrades is facing delays.
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Poultry on a commercial farm in Pinal County have tested positive for avian influenza, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services and Arizona Department of Agriculture.