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Childhood disparities around malnutrition, graduation rates, and early deaths are worst among rural, black-majority counties in the American South and…
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Researchers at the University of Oregon used Census data to make the first nationwide map of what they call “plumbing poverty”—households that lack…
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My Brothers, Our Sisters, is a new photography exhibit at the Flagstaff Medical Center. It centers on the work of the Northern Arizona Volunteer Medical…
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Three Southwestern states are ranked near the bottom when it comes to child well-being, with New Mexico leading the way among its neighbors.The annual…
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A group of Flagstaff business owners and advocates has filed for a petition to oppose the city’s new $15 an hour minimum wage increase. Arizona Public…
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Seattle, San Francisco, Santa Fe, and now Flagstaff are all cities that have recently implemented raises in their minimum wages. Last month, Flagstaff…
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A Flagstaff group has applied to get a minimum-wage-increase initiative on the city’s November 2016 ballot. They say boosting wages in Flagstaff would…
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The Navajo Nation Council wants to devote funds to help residents in one of the tribe’s poorest areas repair their homes. Federal policy banned all…
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A recent study lists Arizona as having the fifth highest level of child food insecurity in the country. As Arizona Public Radio’s Justin Regan reports,…
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University meal plans are designed to give students some flexibility as to when - and how much - food they eat. But every week, thousands of meal vouchers…