January 30, 2006
Governor to Decide Fate of State Worker Pay Raise Measure
( Phoenix )Before the legislative session began, both the governor and state lawmakers said they wanted to give state employees a raise. This week, Governor Napolitano will act on a bill to do that. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports.
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January 28, 2006
State Lawmaker Still Trying to Eliminate Tax Incentives
( Phoenix )State lawmakers have had a lot on their plates so far this session, but not all the issues being debated are new. KJZZ's Mark Brodie spoke with one state lawmaker about a measure he's bringing back from last year.
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January 27, 2006
Your Child's Coach
( Phoenix, AZ )Our occasional series "I Am Your Child's Teacher" continues with the insights of Sean Wright, a man who is not employed by a school district, but still believes he's teaching your child.
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January 27, 2006
Kiss of the Spiderwoman
( Phoenix, AZ )Theatre Critic Robrt Pela reviews Actors Theatre's production of Kiss of the Spiderwoman.
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"Kiss of the Spider Woman" continues through February 5, 2006
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January 27, 2006
Corrections Director Dora Schriro
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein talks with Arizona Department of Corrections Director Dora Schriro about the Governor's proposed budget and how it could affect corrections officers.
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January 25, 2006
Here and Now: Wi-Fi, Social Networking and Google
( Phoenix, AZ )In this hour of Here and Now, we talked about Tempe's new Wi-Fi network, as well as the social effects of the internet and Google's plans for its new Valley location.
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January 23, 2006
Capitol Preview with Phil Riske
( Phoenix )Morning Edition's Dennis Lambert speaks with Weekly Capitol Times staff writer Phil Riske who offers a look into the coming legislative week, and possible contenders for the Governor's seat.
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January 20, 2006
Preserving Idealism in the Classroom
( Phoenix )Morning Edition's Dennis Lambert brings another installment of our occasional series "I am your child's teacher..." with teacher-to-be Karen Feils.
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January 20, 2006
Smile, You're on Photo Radar
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein talks with Scottsdale's Traffic General Manager Mary O'Connor about the city's photo radar program on the Loop 101 Freeway.
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January 20, 2006
Underneath the Lintel
( Phoenix, AZ )KJZZ theatre critic Robrt Pela reviews Glen Berger's one-man, one-act play "Underneath the Lintel."
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Underneath the Lintel plays through January 29 at Theater Works, 10484 West Thunderbird Road in Sun City. For more information call 623-815-1791 or visit www.theaterworks.org.
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January 18, 2006
Here and Now: January 18, 2006
( Phoenix, AZ )In this installment of Here and Now, Governor Napolitano joined us. We discussed her State of the State address last week, We also talked about her priorities and what to expect from the GOP controlled legislature. Other topics also included: illegal immigration, all-day kindergarten, a pay hike for teachers and state employees and how to spend a projected state budget surplus.
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January 17, 2006
The Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction
( Phoenix )Scottsdale's 35th Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction is revving up this week, and KJZZ's Steve Goldstein spoke with Barrett-Jackson CEO Craig Jackson.
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January 16, 2006
State Lawmakers Gear Up For More Work in 2nd Week
( Phoenix )State lawmakers will be taking a small breather today for the Martin Luther King holiday, but the session's second week could be nearly as eventful as its first. KJZZ's Rene Gutel and Mark Brodie talk about what's coming up at the capitol.
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January 14, 2006
Democrtatic Lawmaker "Shocked" by Governor's Immigration Proposal
( Phoenix )Governor Napolitano's plan to curb illegal immigration includes putting National Guard troops at the border. That idea doesn't sit well with at least one Democratic lawmaker. KJZZ's Mark Brodie speaks with Representative Steve Gallardo about why.
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January 13, 2006
Interview with Psychiatrist Judith Rapoport
( Phoenix, AZ )Child Psychiatrist Judith Rapoport speaks to Morning Edition's Dennis Lambert about child mental health, and the Institute of Mental Health Research in Arizona.
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January 12, 2006
Rescuing Students
( Phoenix, AZ )Dave Vitagliano, a teacher at the Center for Success at Mesquite High School in Mesa, talks about the resources and programs required to rescue students from becoming drop outs.
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January 12, 2006
Water Follies
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein talks with U of A Law Professor and author Robert Glennon about how groundwater pumping may lead to water shortages. Glennon's book is called "Water Follies."
The Goldwater Lecture Series
Robert Glennon will be one of the featured speakers for the Arizona Historical Foundation's Goldwater Lecture Series.
The series will be at Scottsdale's Kerr Cultural Center.
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January 10, 2006
State of the State
( Phoenix, AZ )As part of the traditional opening of the Arizona legislature, Governor Napolitano delivered her State of the State address Monday. She called on lawmakers to give teachers a pay raise, to punish companies that hire illegal immigrants, and to accelerate funding for all-day kindergarten. Napolitano said Arizona is "safe, strong and prosperous." KJZZ's Mark Moran reports.
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January 10, 2006
Bye Bye to Bud Brown's Barn
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein reports on the impending closure of Bud Brown's Barn, an entertainment fixture in Phoenix for more than 60 years.
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January 09, 2006
Legislative Session Kicks Off Today
( Phoenix )Governor Janet Napolitano will deliver her State of the State Address this afternoon, officially starting the 2006 legislative session. KJZZ's Dennis Lambert and KJZZ's Mark Brodie talk about what to expect from the capitol.
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January 07, 2006
Legislature Comes Back Into Session on Monday
( Phoenix )In advance of Monday's start to the 2006 legislative session, KJZZ's Mark Brodie offers this recap of what may....or may not happen at the capitol.
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January 05, 2006
Bringing Civility Back to the Cinema
( Scottsdale, AZ )Ticket sales at movie theater box offices slumped last year -- a five-point-two percent decline compared to the year before. Despite the fact that many critics said it was a great year to see quality pictures, 2005 worst year in two decades for the movie theater industry. KJZZ's Rene Gutel wondered why.
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January 05, 2006
Republican, Democratic Leaders Lay Out Priorities for Upcoming Session
( Phoenix )Republican and Democratic leaders in the state legislature laid out some of their plans and priorities on Wednesday for the upcoming session. Many of the details still need to be worked out, but there were a number of specifics. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports.
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January 03, 2006
Tuning In To Art
( Peoria, AZ )Carolyn McDonald, an Art teacher at Skyline West Prep School, talks about the benefit of art education in the schools.
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