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 May 8, 2014 / Modified may 9, 2014 12:10 p.m.

Arizona Spotlight for May 9, 2014

What's behind increased reports of Africanized honey bees?; program helps teens cope with stress; Della Williams is a breast cancer survivor and Tohono O'odham elder.

Featured the May 9th, 2014 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:

  • What's behind the increase in reports of Africanized honey bee swarms in Arizona? Amanda Le Claire talks with a bee expert to better understand the insect's complex behavior...

  • Teenage years can be a stressful time, and stress often leads teens to abuse drugs and alcohol. Luis Carrion visits a new program at the University of Arizona's Youth University that offers teens a better way to cope - a happiness workshop...

  • And, hear the story of Della Williams, a breast cancer survivor and Tohono O'odham elder who now devotes time to making sure other women don't have to endure their cancer experience alone...

Listen:

ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT airs every Friday at 8:30 am and 6:00 pm, and every Saturday at 5:00 pm, on NPR 89.1 FM / 1550 AM.

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