AZ Senate to debate Clean Elections compromise

The Arizona Senate this afternoon is scheduled to debate a compromise proposal that would change the state’s system of publicly funded political campaigns, in exchange for not asking voters to gut it. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

 

Driving less can reduce ozone pollution

It’s that time of year when increased temperatures create the potential for a type of air pollution you can’t see or smell. 

Shadow runs honor Pat Tillman across the country

The annual Pat’s Run will be held in Tempe later this month. But runners across the country will also be honoring the late Pat Tillman. 

Leader of Phoenix Urban League remembered as agent of change

Junius A. Bowman, who died Feb. 26, served as president of the Phoenix Urban League from 1962 to 1992.

AZ Senate to take up restrictions on young drivers...again

The Arizona Senate on Monday will vote on a measure that would put new restrictions on new drivers.

National Parks Service looks to protect places of Cesar Chavez

Tomorrow marks the 85th birthday of former farm labor leader Cesar Chavez.

Babeu may have deleted public files, violated campaign laws

State and federal investigators are looking at Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu in regard to possible destruction of public records and violations of federal campaign laws.

9 O'clock Jazz Special

Jimmy McGriff can lay down a serious groove on the Hammond organ.  Hear some great stories about why he decided to play organ tonight when we celebrate jazz organist Jimmy McGriff on the 9 O'clock Special Monday night.

Bob Wilber talks about his jazz career [Interview Archives]

(Tempe, AZ) - Clarinet and soprano saxophon


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