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The Next Generation Radio Fellowship is a week-long digital journalism training project designed to give competitively selected participants, who are interested in radio and journalism, the skills and opportunity to report and produce their own multimedia story. This project, for early career professionals, was produced at KJZZin Tempe, Ariz. in January 2017.<\/p>\n
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Veterans on Patrol is a group that was born out of Michael Lewis Arthur Meyer\u2019s concern about veteran suicides. He now oversees three camps, working with volunteers who make sure the roughly 100 men and women living there are fed, sheltered and protected. At night, he and several volunteers bring blankets and food to those living on the streets, and offer to bring veterans to one of the camps.<\/p>\n
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Before the Navajo Nation Museum even existed, Manuelito Wheeler spent his childhood days playing in the dirt lot on which it stands today. On his playground, nestled between sandstone cliffs in northern Arizona, Wheeler was unaware of just how prominent a role this place would later play in his life.<\/p>\n
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At the Phoenix Police Department\u2019s quarterly Coffee with a Cop event, Rosa Pastrana can typically be found live streaming the west Phoenix based meeting with her smartphone. For the last six years, Pastrana has been the leader of the Osborn Block Watch in the Maryvale neighborhood, and this video feed is just another way she\u2019s working to keep her 832 members on Facebook connected with local law enforcement.<\/p>\n
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In 2006, at a time of violence and turbulence in Iraq, Mustafa Alalusi and his mother and sister went to Syria. What was supposed to be a vacation turned into a four year stay.<\/p>\n
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Curiosity is eternal. That\u2019s the tagline for the uptown Phoenix boutique, Curious Nature. It\u2019s an idea, embodied in the items for sale on the walls, shelves, and cabinets of this niche store. A puffer fish with googly eyes greets visitors as they walk in. To the left, is a cabinet embalmed with jarred creatures, known at \u201cwet specimens.\u201d To the right is a full taxidermy deer\u2014affectionately named Jen.<\/p>\n
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