So many universities have college programs for poeple with intellectual disabilties. Despite its expansive charter, Arizona State University is not one of them. My latest for PHOENIX magazine. phoenixmag.com/2025/11/03/rai…

UPDATE WITH THE LATEST RESULTS: "'Yes' votes holding lead in Maricopa County's $900M Valleywise Health ballot measure." #Prop409 (via Stephanie Innes) azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

'Nearly 85% of kindergarteners at Cottonwood Elementary School in Colorado City had personal belief exemptions last year: just 7.7% of the kindergarten students were protected.' - (via ⁦Stephanie Innes⁩) How do you help people who don't want help? azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

All rural AZ hospitals (& their patients) will suffer b/c of HR1... but Page Hospital, Copper Queen in Bisbee, Winslow Memorial, Cobre Valley in Globe, & Holy Cross in Nogales will suffer first & the most. Bookmark this piece via Stephanie Innes azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

If you saw Tate McCrae’s show last week, you were exposed to measles phoenixnewtimes.com/news/if-you-sa…

IMPORTANT: "People who attended a Tate McRae concert in Phoenix may have been exposed to measles." (via Stephanie Innes) azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

NEW: "Some Arizonans rethinking Obamacare coverage over 2026 sticker shock." (via Stephanie Innes) azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

1/ cbsnews.com/news/cdc-websi… Many many many more experts weighed in than could be fit into the story. The scientific consensus is clear. Vaccines do not cause autism. See thread🧵 below.

RFK Jr.'s CDC spreads false facts about vaccines, autism | story via ⁦Stephanie Innes⁩ azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

The new ⁦CDC⁩ misinfo is bad- but far worse is RFK Jr's end game - to remove vaccines from the child schedule (ending reimbursement) and/or bankrupting the vax compensation fund to stop the manufacture of kid vaccines. ⁦| ⁦Stephanie Innes⁩ azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

Good public health news today w/ Governor Katie Hobbs nomination of Debbie Johnston to lead AZ Department of Health I've known Debbie 20+ years & found her smart, thorough, & thoughtful. Her solid understanding of ADHS' licensing responsibilities is a big bonus. I'm optimistic. azgovernor.gov/office-arizona…

Donald Trump’s decision to appoint Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham to the number two role at the U.S. C.D.C. further undermines our nation’s public health infrastructure. Dr. Abraham has been on the wrong side of several important public health issues over the past decade. His track

"As with all state agency heads, Johnston must be confirmed by a vote of the Republican-controlled state Senate." Story by Camryn Sanchez via KJZZ: kjzz.org/politics/2025-…

Kyrsten Sinema, psychedelic advocate, now a devotee of RFK's agenda? azcentral.com/story/news/pol… via Stephanie Innes

NEW: "AI will have a say in approving or denying some AZ Medicare claims." (via Stephanie Innes) azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona cuts ties with one of Maricopa’s two OBGYNs. The AzCRH workforce report cited in the article on widening maternal healthcare provider shortage. To read more visit: bit.ly/3XuDK4I

Prop 409 passes, funding healthcare resources and education for students Valleywise Health received $898 million after Maricopa County voters approved bond. Read more Andi Ruiz: statepress.com/article/2025/1…

NEW: "Arizonans with mental illness get new housing near the state hospital." (via Stephanie Innes) azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

Former CDC CMO warns: "We have enough data points to know this is not a series of isolated missteps. It is a purposeful reshaping of CDC away from evidence-based practice and toward ideology-driven governance." Her essay on the CDC’s alarming shift: 👇🏽 time.com/7338714/dr-deb…

BREAKING: “What Arizonans should know about vote on newborns and Hep B vaccine.” (via ⁦Stephanie Innes⁩) azcentral.com/story/news/pol…