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Molera: Solving Budget Stalemate
Arizona lawmakers have ten days to pass a budget and for Governor Brewer to sign it into law. Former gubernatorial advisor Jaime Molera talks about the task of resolving a monumental budget deficit.
( Jun 21, 2009 )

News 21: El Mirage Youth and Tech
KJZZ's Paul Atkinson speaks with University of Syracuse students Brad Horn and Melissa Romero about a multimedia journalism project focusing on youth and technology in El Mirage, Arizona.
( Jun 14, 2009 )

Declining Revenues Impact Education
Arizona school districts will lose $180 million in funding next year, not as a result of legislative budget cuts, but declining state revenues. KJZZ's Paul Atkinson explains why the state may have to borrow money to pay schools.
( Jun 3, 2009 )

Community College Tax Hike Proposal
The Maricopa County Community College Board of Directors will hold a truth in taxation meeting Tuesday, June ninth in which members could vote to increase the property tax levy. It would amount to an additional $3.80 in taxes per year for a home assessed at $250,000. KJZZ's Paul Atkinson reports.
( Jun 1, 2009 )

Ozone Violations Increase in Valley
Maricopa County violated ozone standards 18 times in 2008 and twice so far this year. KJZZ's Paul Atkinson speaks with Maricopa County Air Quality's Holly Ward about the problem and what can be done about it.
( May 31, 2009 )

Supreme Court Justice Applicants
17 Lawyers have applied for the vacant position with Supreme Court Chief Justice Ruth McGregor retiring next month. KJZZ's Paul Atkinson looks at the process to replace her.
( May 26, 2009 )

The Economics of Sustainability
The recession has forced the issue of sustainability to take a back seat. But as KJZZ's Paul Atkinson reports, now may be the time to help the economy by adopting sustainable practices.
( Apr 22, 2009 )

Arizona Borrowing to Stay Afloat
KJZZ's Paul Atkinson speaks with Arizona Treasurer Dean Martin about the state's financial health and its need to recently borrow money to pay bills.
( Apr 19, 2009 )

California's Temporary Tax Increase
Californians will go the ballot box in May to vote on extending temporary sales, income and vehicle license taxes. Lawmakers and Governor Schwarzenegger pasted the temporary taxes as way to help resolve a $42 billion budget deficit. KJZZ's Paul Atkinson reports.
( Apr 15, 2009 )

College Student Technology Games
KJZZ's Paul Atkinson profiles a team from Chandler Gilbert Community College competing in the 2009 Avnet Tech Games.
( Apr 4, 2009 )

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