
Jimmy Magahern
Writer at Freelance
Contributing writer to @phoenixmagazine and more. Occasional field reporter for @washingtonpost. Formerly @phoenixnewtimes staff writer. Limited followers. 😉
Articles
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3 days ago |
tucsonlocalmedia.com | Jimmy Magahern
Miriam White has a complicated relationship with her electronic devices. She’ll get up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom and her motion-activated smart lights will automatically turn on. Inexplicably, turn off too soon. She’ll shout a voice command to her Alexa virtual assistant, but instead of getting lights, she’ll get loud baroque music blasting on her Amazon Echo smart speakers.
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1 week ago |
insidetucsonbusiness.com | Jimmy Magahern
As federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies face growing political pushback, minority-owned businesses across Arizona are encountering a shifting economic landscape — one where key support programs are vanishing just as demand for entrepreneurship in underserved communities continues to grow.
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1 week ago |
tucsonlocalmedia.com | Jimmy Magahern
As federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies face growing political pushback, minority-owned businesses across Arizona are encountering a shifting economic landscape — one where key support programs are vanishing just as demand for entrepreneurship in underserved communities continues to grow.
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1 week ago |
tucsonlocalmedia.com | Jimmy Magahern
As federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies face growing political pushback, minority-owned businesses across Arizona are encountering a shifting economic landscape — one where key support programs are vanishing just as demand for entrepreneurship in underserved communities continues to grow.
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3 weeks ago |
insidetucsonbusiness.com | Jimmy Magahern
As director of the Center for Rural Health at the University of Arizona, Dr. Daniel Derksen frequently visits rural towns and border communities across the state. And lately, he’s been sensing a shift. While these areas have traditionally leaned conservative, he says people are beginning to question whether proposed cuts to programs like Medicaid, Medicare and other federal health supports align with their needs.
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