A federal judge has ordered the state’s prison health care system to be taken over by a court-appointed receiver. We’ll hear what that means and how it might work. Plus, an ASU professor takes the university to court over DEI.
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Arizona Department of Corrections/HandoutA federal judge is taking control of Arizona’s prison health care system away from the state and giving it to a court-appointed receiver. David Fathi is director of the ACLU's National Prison Project and one of the lawyers representing the prisoners in this case. -
Getty Images/E+Monday marks the beginning of crossover week at the Arizona Capitol, when the House starts in earnest sending its bills across the mall to the Senate, and vice versa. -
Connecta Arizona/HandoutDuring the pandemic, journalist Maritza Félix noticed something. There was a wide gulf, it seemed to her, between the way people were talking about COVID and the quarantines in the mainstream media and on her family WhatsApp thread. -
Deanna Dent/ASUBack in 2024, ASU philosophy professor Owen Anderson filed a lawsuit against the Arizona Board of Regents, over what he said was a university-mandated DEI training. -
Shelley Jackson/HandoutArizona isn’t really included in lessons about the Great Migration that brought generations of Black Americans out of the South and across the country. Mcdell Otha Jackson came here as a girl in the 1940s — and moved to south Phoenix. -
Amber Victoria Singer/KJZZCelebración Artística de las Américas artist-in-residence Samantha Vo invites the community to become part of her latest piece.
