Maddy Nelson
Maddy Nelson was an intern at KJZZ in 2019.
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NASA is sending another rover to Mars to better understand the planet and look for signs of life. If all goes according to plan, the mission will be the first to bring samples from Mars back to Earth. It’s mission has been about five years in the making. Along with getting a better understanding of our neighboring planet, the unnamed rover will also be searching for signs of life and testing conditions to prepare for future human exploration.
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A holiday tradition in Phoenix is coming to an end. For the last 29 years, the Center Dance Ensemble has performed its holiday ballet, "The Snow Queen," at the Herberger Theater Center. But last spring, the founder of the dance center and creator of the show, passed away. Frances Smith Cohen died at age 87 and those involved in the show debated if they should continue the production without her. → Meet 5 Arizona Seniors Who Are Redefining The Retirement Years
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Since March 1, Tempe has considered texting while driving a primary offense, meaning drivers can get pulled over solely for that reason. As of Nov. 15, the city had issued over 700 citations under the new ordinance.
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Phoenix St. Mary’s Food Bank is short about 8,000 turkeys for Thanksgiving this year. They’re expecting about 12,000 families to come through their facility leading up to Thanksgiving so being short 8,000 turkeys had them worried. Now, things are looking up.
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The founding dean of Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is moving on. Christopher Callahan He announced Thursday he has been named president of the University of the Pacific and is moving to Sacramento.
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A new study examining mental health in the workplace found 75% of Generation Z workers reported leaving a job because of their mental health.
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Don’t depend on I-17 this weekend. The interstate will be closed in both directions in north Phoenix beginning at 10 p.m. Friday. ADOT is telling drivers to expect heavy traffic and consider alternate routes as crews remove the Pinnacle Peak Road bridge.
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The Supreme Court heard first arguments Tuesday morning on the Trump administration’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. While the high court decides the fate of DACA recipients, an Arizona Hispanic rights group says immigrants have faced enough uncertainty in their lives.
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A new study examining mental health in the workplace has identified some generational trends. 75% of Generation Z workers reported leaving a job because of mental health issues.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration is seeing the latest in the cartel’s adaptability. The group started lacing fentanyl in drugs other than the well-known oxycodone, like Xanax and Percocet.