May 30, 2006
Debating Immigration Reform in TV Ads
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein reports on what impact immigration-related television ads could have on Arizona's U.S. Senate race.
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May 29, 2006
Fast Breaking with the Phoenix Mercury
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein reports on Paul Westhead, the new Head Coach of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury. Westhead has been successful in the NBA and in college with his fast-break style, but this is his first experience coaching women.
Official Home of the Phoenix Mercury
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May 28, 2006
State Legislature Tackles Immigration, Budget
( Phoenix, AZ )KJZZ's Rene Gutel speaks with Arizona Capitol Times staff writer Phil Riske who offers a look into the coming week at the state legislature.
Additional Immigration Coverage
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May 26, 2006
Battling Over the Budget and Tax Cuts
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein talks with West Washington Publisher Stan Barnes about the battle at the State Capitol over the budget and tax cuts...and what it means when 75 percent of Republican voters aren't sure who their gubernatorial candidate should be.
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May 22, 2006
Lawmakers, Governor Continue Talks on Budget, Immigration
( Phoenix )Legislative leaders and Governor Napolitano are continuing to negotiate a new state budget, as well as a comprehensive immigration reform package. KJZZ's Dennis Lambert and Mark Brodie discuss what they're talking about, and how those meetings are going.
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May 19, 2006
Just say no to....
( Phoenix )Theater Critic Robrt Pela takes a long look at Stray Cat Theatre's production of Trainspotting...a production sure to steer anyone away from drugs.
Robrt Pela at phoenixnewtimes.com
Morning Edition
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May 19, 2006
ASU's Littlest Co-Ed
( Phoenix )KJZZ Commentator Amy Silverman brings us this essay about her daughter Sophie, and Silverman's understanding of her daughter's development.
Morning Edition
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Sophie's Stories
More stories by Amy Silverman about her daughter Sophie and about how Down syndrome has effected her family's life.
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May 17, 2006
Governor Napolitano on Here and Now
( Phoenix, AZ )In this hour of Here and Now, Governor Napolitano was in studio for an hour of conversation. We discussed the state budget, immigration reform (including President Bush's Monday speech on the subject), gas prices and a host of other subjects.
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Talking with the Governor
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To contact the governor, visit www.azgovernor.gov, phone Constituent Services at: 602.542.1318, or email at azgov@az.gov.
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May 16, 2006
Baby Sign Language Grows in Popularity
( Tempe, AZ )More and more parents are teaching their hearing babies how to use American Sign Language. Interest in baby signing has exploded in recent years, in Arizona and across the country. KJZZ's Rene Gutel reports.
The Baby Signs Institute
The Baby Signs Program teaches babies to use simple, easy-to-do gestures for communicating with their parents and caregivers.
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May 15, 2006
A Modest Proposal for Changing Some of Arizona's Elected Positions
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein talks with The Arizona Republic's Bob Robb about the columnist's proposal to make the State Treasurer an appointed position rather than an elected one.
Bob Robb's Sunday Political Notebook
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May 15, 2006
Doing the Numbers on GOP Budget Proposal
( Phoenix )The Republican-led legislature has released it's budget proposal. Now, lawmakers and the governor have to come to an agreement on it. KJZZ's Dennis Lambert and Mark Brodie talk about what's in the spending plan, and its prospects for being passed.
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May 12, 2006
Grads, listen closely
( Phoenix )KJZZ commentator Troy Pottgen brings this list of definitions to help graduates get a foot-hold in the working world, and understand what bosses are really saying.
Morning Edition
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May 11, 2006
Barnes on the Budget and Verkamp
( Phoenix )KJZZ's Steve Goldstein catches up with West Washington publisher and state capitol railbird Stan Barnes about budget talks and a new entry into the race for the U.S. Senate.
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May 08, 2006
State Budget, Immigration Package To Be Linked
( Phoenix )Lawmakers could deal with 2 of the major issues remaining in this legislative session this week. They'll likely be debated, at least in part, together. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports.
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May 06, 2006
Budget Veteran Takes Us Behind the Closed Doors
Hear more from Alan Maguire
( Phoenix )In recent years, the state budget has been one of the last things done before the legislature adjourns. KJZZ's Mark Brodie speaks with a Valley economist and veteran of budget talks about what goes into writing a spending plan....and why it can take so long.
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May 05, 2006
The Goat stands on its feet
( Phoenix )Theater critic Robrt Pela tells us the real value in "The Goat, or Who is Sylvia," from Actors Theatre.
Robrt Pela at phoenixnewtimes.com
Morning Edition
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May 05, 2006
Sneakers over Northern
( Phoenix )Valley commuters are sometimes gifted with rare, or unique sights while traversing Phoenix roadways. But the latest sight of sneakers hanging on power lines in Phoenix, left KJZZ commentator Richard Kenney scratching his head.
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May 04, 2006
The Bureau of Indian Affairs Investigates "The Thing"
( Phoenix, AZ )You've seen the signs for "The Thing" advertising a "desert mystery" off the I-10 in southern Arizona. The oddball, low budget tourist trap has become the focus of a federal investigation. KJZZ's Rene Gutel reports.
Previous coverage of The Thing
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May 03, 2006
FOUR! Listener comments...
( Phoenix )Last Wednesday's interview with golf course superintendent Mark Clark left some listeners skeptical, and wanting more information. This update highlights the debate that followed, and we get perspective from the Global Institute of Sustainability.
FOUR! Let's talk about golf...
The original interview with Mark Clark can be found here.
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May 01, 2006
State Lawmakers to Take up New Immigration Reform Bill, Activists to Take to the Streets
( Phoenix )Illegal immigration will again be front and center this week, both at the state capitol, and on the streets. Republican leaders in the legislature plan on introducing a sweeping immigration reform proposal in the next few days….and activists are encouraging an economic boycott today. K-J-Z-Z’s Mark Brodie reports.
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