Former Intel CEO Barrett: Arizona education system has a lot of room for improvement

Intel’s former CEO, Craig Barrett, is not shy about speaking up about education reform, and the role of education and job creation in Arizona.

South Sudan VP stops in Phoenix

The vice president of the world’s newest country will be in Phoenix Sunday.

Former Congressman Steiger Dies at 83

Former Arizona Congressman Sam Steiger has died in Prescott at the age of 83. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Steve Goldstein reports…

Dave Holland

  British bassist, composer and band leader, Dave Holland began on the ukelele, and found his way to the upright bass.  He studied with classical teachers but listened to Ray Brown and Charles Mingus to get his sound.  Hear the wonderful variety of bands created by Dave Holland Monday Night on the 9 O'clock Special. Jazz awakes at 8.

BLM celebrates National Public Lands Day in Arizona

The Bureau of Land Management is among the federal agencies celebrating National Public Lands Day on Saturday.

Apple CEO apologizes for mapping issues

Apple CEO Tim Cook is apologizing to customers for problems encountered with their new iOS 6 Maps application. 

Rate increase ahead for SRP customers

Nearly 1 million SRP customers can expect slightly higher bills starting in November.

Pat Metheny

  Born in the midwest, Pat Metheny came from a trumpet playing family but just fell in love with the guitar.  He changed the entire repertoire of  guitar sounds used in jazz and created his own unique language and style.  Metheny recorded Grammy winning CDs solo, with his combos, and with orchestras.  Hear the other worldly tones of brilliant guitarist Pat Metheny tonight on the 9 o'clock Special.

Urban Outfitters wants trademark case moved

Urban Outfitters Incorporated and other defendants in a case alleging Navajo tribal trademark infringement want it moved to Pennsylvania.

Lester Pearce faces ethics charges

The state’s judicial conduct commission has filed ethics charges against former Justice of the Peace Lester Pearce. The accusations stem from alleged politicking during the recall effort of his brother – former state senator Russell Pearce.


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