Arizona PBS
State Senator & Social Media and Records & Caregivers Survey
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- State Senator & Social Media and Records & Caregivers Survey
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- 26:00
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- AZ. state senator Carlyle Begay decided to leave the Democratic Party and become a republican. AZ. Capitol Times will talk about the story they wrote on the complications caused for the media in getting public records in an age when government officials use social media and cell phones to communicate government business.AARP recently completed a survey on the issue of family caregiving.
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- Disability Reporting Award, Arizona Town Hall
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- 22:11
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Hear from the winner of Arizona State University Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s national contest for disability reporting, the only such award in the nation and a retired clinical psychologist. The 107th Arizona Town Hall recently wrapped up and focused on sustaining Arizona’s water supplies.
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- Ann Romney Book & End of Year Tax Tips
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- 23:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Ann Romney, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and presidential candidate Mitt Romney, will discuss her new book, “In This Together.” The book is a candid exploration of her journey with Multiple Sclerosis, a disease affecting over 2.3 million people worldwide. Help your tax situation. Financial expert Jerry Guttman of Phoenix-based Guttman Financial Group will tell us more.
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- Russian Jet Shot & Mayor Greg Stanton & Southern Exposure
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- 26:00
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Journalist Roundable 11/20/15
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Join us as three local journalists bring you up to date on the news of the week.
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- Unemployment & Stent & Catify to Satisfy
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- The state’s jobless rate dropped to 6.1% in October, down from 6.3% in September. Arizona Department of Administration economist Doug Walls will tell us more. Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center became the first hospital in Arizona to use a bio-absorbable stent to save a patient’s life. Jackson Galaxy & Kate Benjamin discuss their new book on cats.
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- The Open Primaries independent voters reform. CAMs program. Sounds of Cultura
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- 26:02
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Open Primaries group has launched a campaign to help independent voters further reform Arizona’s electoral process. Central American Minors (CAMS) is a program for legally present parents in the U.S. to apply for refugee status for their children currently living in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras. Sounds of Cultura (SOC): La Pocha Nostra and musical collection.
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- AZ. Impact & Development Programs& 30-million Word Gap
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- The TPP will boost local economic growth and increase AZ. exports to some of the world’s fastest growing markets. Vault, a workforce and business accelerator, will be launched in early 2016. InTempe will offer people interested in starting or growing a business tools to help them get started. By age three, children from the wealthiest families have been exposed to 30-million more words than others
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- Paris Attacks; Ethics of Books; JFK Carl Hayden Dinner
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- 27:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Andrew Pielage and fiancé Lori Buhlman were in Paris during the time of the attacks. Both were a few miles away from the site of the attacks and will relay their experiences. Prosecutor and defense attorney wrote books on the Jodi Arias case. Footage of JFK paying homage to Carl Hayden.
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- Arizona Ban on Refugees & Online Charter Schools & Guadalupe: The Opera
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- A study by Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes shows that students at online charter schools are not seeing academic growth in key areas of learning. "Guadalupe: The Opera" depicts the story of the native inhabitants of Mexico in 1531, who were caught in a violent clash of cultures, and the heroic struggle of Juan Diego to achieve peace for his people.Governor Doug Ducey has called for a ban on more refugees entering into Arizona following the brutal attacks in Paris last week.
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- Black Military Women & Homeless Veterans & Soldier’s Friend
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- 26:31
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Learn about the National Association of Black Military Women, which held its 20th biennial reunion in Phoenix.Justa Center in Phoenix provides services for the homeless, some of whom are veterans. Barbara Lewkowitz will tell us more about what her organization does. Veterans returning from war sometimes do not return alone. They may be accompanied by stress disorder or traumatic brain injuries
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- Big Brothers Big Sisters & Year Up & Latino Genealogy
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Find out how you can make a difference in a child's life. Plus, a group giving young adu;ts the skills and experience they need to get a job. And, learn the importance of Latino Genealogy and family archives and how you can trace your family roots.
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- Obama Immigration & College Affordability & Technology Award
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- 25:37
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit blocks the Obama Administration from implementing the deferred deportation plan. “Degrees Not Debt” campaign and Arizona State University Young host a State of the Student Debt Crisis event at ASU’s Tempe campus. Phoenix has been honored as a technology leader for using digital solutions to improve citizen engagement.
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- Foreign Affairs, voter study
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Kurt Volker, former NATO Ambassador and executive director of the McCain Institute, will give insight into the latest foreign affairs news. David Daugherty of the Morrison Institute and Tom Collins, executive director of the Citizens Clean Elections Commission, will discuss a study on independent voters in Arizona.
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- State Investigation&Women in Public Policy&Const. Fact Check
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- A report will be released Nov. 9 that grades states on laws and practices that are meant to deter corruption and promote accountability and transparency. Women in Public Policy is an event geared toward drawing women into politics and providing networking opportunities. Presidential candidates will sometimes make claims about the meaning of the constitution or the intent of the Founding Fathers.
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- DES Director Timothy Jeffries & Bicyclist & Adobe
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The director of the Arizona Department of Economic Security talks about his goals for the agency that oversees Arizona’s safety net system. A 75-year-old Scottsdale man realized a life-long dream by bicycling across the country just one year after his anterior hip replacement surgery. We’ll show you more about Mountz’s incredible journey. Two Arizona brothers carry on their fathers business.
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- Education Forum & Collectivo
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- 25:57
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosted a forum to talk about the state's education funding plan and its impact of K to 12 funding for Latino students. Collectivo is a group that was organized to create a networking community for marketing and media professionals interested in the Hispanic market. Joshua Molina, one of the co-founders of Collectivo talks about the group.
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- State Issues
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- 25:30
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Arizona Governor Doug Ducey discusses education, economy, and other issues vital to the state.
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- Arizona Courts Awards & Extinction & Baby-Boomer Giving
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Chief Justice Scott Bales will tell us about the winners of the awards. Founding director Leah Gerber will tell us more about the mission of the center. A new report shows that Baby-boomers are expected to give $8 trillion dollars in their time and money over the next 20 years.
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- Arizona Earthquakes&Roadmap to Health&Homes in Scottsdale
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Three earthquakes struck late last night,centered near Black Canyon City north of Phoenix.A new book by Arizona State University and Mayo Clinic health experts outlines focuses on behavior to improve the health of citizens of this country. Since 1998, more than 1,300 homes have been certified as green homes in Scottsdale. A lecture will be held on whether green homes in the city should be standard
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- Journalists' Roundtable 10/30/15
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Three local journalists will discuss the week’s big stories.
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- Dia de los Muertos, STEM Careers & Champions of Change
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Learn about the history, beauty and symbolism behind the Dia de los Muertos traditions. Also, find out what one company is doing to encourage women and Latinos to consider a career in the science, technology, engineering and math fields.
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- Education Funding & Kidney Transplant & Arizona Artbeat
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- State lawmakers are in special session to consider a plan to pay $3.5 Billion owed to schools.Mike Shelton is a Yuma city councilman-elect, and one of the first kidney-transplant recipients to hold public office.He’ll talk about his transplant and how it’s impacting.We’ll take you to a photography exhibit that has an out-of-the-box approach in portraying 26 randomly selected Phoenix city blocks.
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- Journalists’ Roundtable 10/16/15
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Three local journalists discuss this week's big stories.
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- Edu. Funding Plan & Edu. Forum & Shemer Art Center
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- 26:12
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- State Lawmakers will meet in special session to consider a $3.5 Billion owed to schools following a lawsuit by the schools. The Chandler Chamber of Commerce, Alliance Bank of Arizona and the Arizona Republic recently hosted the Fifth Annual Arizona Education IMPACT Forum that focused on the importance of building strong communities, starting with the edu. system.
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- Common Core & Data Breaches & Bloomberg News, Matt Winkler
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The State Board of Education has voted to repeal Common Core education standards.A forum on data breaches and cyber security for small businesses will be held in Paradise Valley. Titled, “Cyber Security State of Affairs: From Controlled Chaos to Cyber Warfare,”Matt Winkler, the co-founder and former editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News, will speak to journalism students at Arizona State University.
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- Journalists’ Roundtable 10/23/15
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Three local journalists discuss this week's big stories
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- Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton & Book: Jack Pfister
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton makes his monthly appearance on Arizona Horizon to discuss current issues of importance in the state’s largest city. Author Kathleen Ingley will talk about her new book on Jack Pfister, “Water, Power and Persuasion: How Jack Pfister Shaped Modern Arizona” and she will be joined by Pfister’s daughter, Suzanne Pfister.
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- Final Four basketball, Domestic Violence and Innovation
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The executive director of the Phoenix Final Four college basketball championships talks about her role and preparations for the event. Robin Barker and Amy Offenberg discuss new Arizona law assessing domestic violence. Steve Zylstra and Thomas Rainey discuss innovation across the Mexican American border.
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- Sustainability & Arizona Education
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- A symposium will be held on Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve, a 30,000 acre preserve with 150 miles of hiking trails. It will bring together researchers, students, stakeholders, citizens & community leaders to share & learn about research in the preserve. We’ll show you how one parent is involved in her daughter’s school and then discuss the concept of parental and community involvement.
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- NE Open Primary Report, Sustainability, Giving and Leading
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The group Open Primaries has a new report on the Nebraska system titled “The Myth of the Red State.” The Adelante Healthcare facility in Peoria recently was given LEED gold level certification for commercial interiors for meeting certain environmental standards. Samaritan Aviation serves those with limited access to medical care in Papua New Guinea.
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- John Dean & Yuma City Councilman Mike Shelton
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- John Dean, the former counsel to President Nixon and a key figure in the Watergate scandal, will discuss how Watergate affected American Politics and journalism. Mike Shelton is a Yuma City councilman and former Arizona Horizon producer who is one of the first people with a kidney transplant elected to office in the United States. Shelton will talk about the challenges of being a politician.
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- Abriendo Puertas & Florencia en el Amazonas and Arizona Lady
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- 26:02
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Learn more about Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors, the nation's first evidence-based comprehensive program designed for Spanish speaking parents with children ages 0-5 years old. Arizona Opera's 2015/16 season includes the comic operetta Arizona Lady and Florencia en el Amazonas, the first Spanish opera commissioned in the U.S.
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- Fifth Annual PBS Nerd Walk
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- 0:16
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Nerds unite! Join Arizona PBS Nov. 14 at the ASU Homecoming Block Party for the 5th annual PBS Nerd Walk. The Nerd Walk is an annual celebration inviting all self-proclaimed nerds, super fans and enthusiasts of lifelong learning to join the community on a march through downtown Tempe to showcase their passion for their unique fandoms.
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- ASU Study on Ducey Education Funding Plan & AZ Poet Laureate
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- A report by ASU’s Center for the Study of Economic Liberty supports a plan by Governor Doug Ducey to increase education funding by the use of funds from the state land trust. Scott Beaulier, executive director of the conservative think tank, will talk about the report. Alberto Rios, the inaugural Poet Laureate of AZ, will talk about his 13th book of poetry, “A Small Story about the Sky."
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- Future of Arizona Report & Book: “Some People Even Take"
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Center for the Future of Arizona has a new report: “Vision 2025: Arizona Comes of Age.” The report looks at what it will take to have Arizona emerge as a competitive player among the states by 2025. An Arizona State University journalism professor has written a book about the challenges and blessings he’s faced raising a son born with Down syndrome.
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- Earth and Mars Book & Imagine A Solution Hunger Awareness
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- Although Earth and Mars were created together five billion years ago, our planet has evolved with life, while Mars is a cold, mostly dry planet. “Earth and Mars: A Reflection,” is a fusion of art and science, #ImagineASolution is an effort to create a discussion of hunger in Arizona and to involve people in finding a solution. Five videos have been created to help do that.
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- Journalists' Roundtable 10/9/15
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Three local journalists discuss this week's big stories
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- SUPREME COURT PREVIEW
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- After a recently-ended blockbuster session, the United States Supreme Court starts a new session October 5. Arizona State University law professor Paul Bender will give us a preview of the big cases the court will hear.
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- State Superintendent Diane Douglas & Sports Head Injuries
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
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- State Superintendent Diane Douglas will talk about a variety of subjects, including her new education plan, which includes $400 million in new funding. Researchers from the Department of Veterans Affairs & Boston University found a brain disease known as CTE, in 96% of deceased NFL players they examined. Dr. Steven Erickson of the Banner Concussion Center in Phoenix will discuss the issue.
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- Arizona Artbeat & Early Literacy
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Arizona Commission on the Arts will present a series of artist workshops and artist-led community conversations in Douglas this month as part of its AZ ArtWorker initiative. Research shows early exposure to reading can positively impact a child’s vocabulary and reading comprehension. One local author has a new book out with that goal in mind.
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- Flooding, University Preparedness, Childhood Cancer
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Parts of Arizona are expecting flash flooding over the next couple of days. A new report released by the Arizona Board of Regents finds that nearly half of high school graduates don't meet the criteria to enter one of Arizona's three state universities. September is national childhood cancer awareness month.
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- Journalists' Roundtable 10/02/15
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Three local journalists discuss the week’s big stories.
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- Eight's Great FoodFest - Nov. 1, 2015
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- 0:31
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Join us for Eight's Great FoodFest on Sunday, Nov. 1 at Trilogy at Vistancia. Sample culinary treats from more than a dozen Valley restaurants along with craft beer and wine tastings. Features all the best of Eight's Great GrillFest - now with more culinary variety.
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- Sheriff Joe Arpaio contempt of court hearing
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- 26:02
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Sheriff Joe Apaio contempt of court hearing resumes. Paul Charlton, former U.S. Attorney and current partner with Steptoe and Johnson LLP and Maricopa County Supervisor, District 5 Steve Gallardo talk about developments in the hearing.
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- Diane Douglas Lawsuit & Southern Exposure & Elio Motors
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- State Superintendent Diane Douglas has been sued by the State Baord of Education. Greg Miller, president of the board, will tell us.Join Tucson Weekly senior writer Jim Nintzel as he brings us up to date on issues from Southern Arizona. We’ll show you a new car being developed by a local company, Elio Motors, a two-passenger vehicle that gets 84 miles to the gallon and will be very affordable.
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- Republican Funding&Democratic Funding&American Graduate
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- 28:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Senate President Andy Biggs will explain the plan by republican legislative leaders to increase funding for education in Arizona.House minority leader Eric Meyer talks about the democrat’s plan to increase education funding. We’ll tell you about “Beat the Odds,” a program aimed at training principals from low-income and Latino school districts to help improve graduation rates.
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- Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton & Small Business Financing
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- 26:01
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton will bring us up to date on the latest in Phoenix news and issues. Getting financing to go into business for yourself can be a daunting part of the job, and there is more than raising the money to be concerned about. Many business owners may be violating federal and state laws through raising funds. Steven Reed of Jennings, Strouss & Salmon talks about avoiding pitfalls.
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- ArtBeat Nation, Season 3 Episode 42
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- 24:34
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- RECYCLYED GUITARS MAKE FOR BEAUTIFUL INSTRUMENTS AND MUSIC; WOMEN FILMMAKERS FIND EMPOWERMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY; LOOKING FOR HOPE AND INSPIRATION IN THE CLOUDS; AND A STUNNING HAVEN FOR NEW ARTISTS AND COLLECTORS ALIKE.
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- ArtBeat Nation, Season 3 Episode 41
- Runtime
- 24:37
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- A DECADES-LONG MYSTERY GETS UNRAVELED; LEARN THE ART OF THE PERFECT CUP OF COFFEE;
MEET AN ARTIST WHO CHANGED COURSE AND NEVER LOOKED BACK; AND GET A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT A COMIC STRIP DYNASTY.

