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AZ Voters to Decide Sales Tax Hike
Arizona voters will decide this spring whether to temporarily raise their taxes, after the state House of Representatives Thursday approved sending the question to the ballot. But, the House did not take up other measures aimed at cutting into the current fiscal year's deficit. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports.
( Feb 5, 2010 )

AZ House Passes Jobs Bill
The state House of Representatives has approved a broad proposal that aims to lower taxes and use other incentives to spur job growth in Arizona. But, the Senate is unlikely to move on the measure quickly. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports.
( Jan 29, 2010 )

Budget, Other Work Continues at Capitol
It's a legislative cornucopia at the capitol this week, as lawmakers will debate payday loans, tax cuts and an official state nickname, among other issues. KJZZ's Dennis Lambert and Mark Brodie take a look at the week ahead.
( Jan 25, 2010 )

Gov. Calls for More Cuts, Revenue
Gov. Jan Brewer called for more spending cuts, additional revenue and more efficiencies in state government, during her State of the State address Monday afternoon. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports.
( Jan 12, 2010 )

Gov. Brewer to Talk Taxes, Economy
Gov. Jan Brewer will deliver her first State of the State address Monday afternoon at the state capitol, as lawmakers convene for the 2010 regular session. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports on what legislative leaders would like to hear in the speech, and what the governor may talk about.
( Jan 11, 2010 )

"B" Is for Budget at AZ Capitol
The state legislature will convene Monday for its 2010 regular session. And, as KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports, the state budget and economy will once again be among lawmakers' top concerns.
( Jan 9, 2010 )

Who's Selling...Naming Rights?
The state has approved a plan to sell off some of its buildings, and then lease them back. Supporters say it's a way to cut into Arizona's budget deficit. But, what if lawmakers took that a step further? KJZZ's Mark Brodie looks into the possibility.
( Dec 26, 2009 )

Here and Now: Supervisors Indicted
Phoenix New Times reporter Ray Stern and KPHO-TV investigative reporter Morgan Loew discussed the latest developments concerning indictments of Maricopa County Supervisors Don Stapley and Mary Rose Wilcox, as well as other legal wranglings involving the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.
( Dec 11, 2009 )

Here and Now: Arizona Tourism
Here and Now looked at the economy's impact on tourism in the state with Sherry Henry, executive director of the Arizona Office of Tourism, and Tim Tyrrell, the founder and director of the Megapolitan Tourism Research Center at ASU.
( Dec 11, 2009 )

Here and Now: John Cleese
Comedian, actor and writer John Cleese talks with KJZZ's Mark Brodie about his one-man show, his career in television and film and why he's most proud of species of monkey being named after him.
( Dec 11, 2009 )

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