AZ Illustrated Politics: Friday, November 22, 2013
EPA, Rosemont water permit issue; Senate Democrats invoke nuclear option; GOP seek to recapture competitive Congressional seats.
After 31 Years El Tour de Tucson is Without Title Sponsor
UAMC's six-year title sponsorship contract expired, leaving budget with a $250K hole, but things are looking up, tradition carries on.
Patagonia Group Hopes to Restore Water Flow, Wildlife
They have introduced more than 2,600 plants this last year, all grown from seed, member of Borderlands Restoration.
This American Life: House Rules
On this week's show, stories about destiny by address. Saturday at Noon and Sunday at 7:00 p.m. on NPR 89.1 FM/1550 AM.
Bisbee's Warren Ballpark is Major Component of Town's History
Built in the early 1900s, stadium has housed minor league games, as well as relics of baseball’s bygone past, such as outlaw leagues, barnstorming games.
Downton Abbey: Series One
See where it all began; enjoy the first season of Downton Abbey beginning Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.
UA Dance School Showcases Father of American Ballet
Balanchine's "Tarantella" is being presented through Nov. 3; for university to have been allowed to present one of his works is an honor, director says.
Arizona Spotlight for Nov. 22, 2013
Annual bicycling race faces financial challenges, exploring tribal and dance music mixes, restoring plants in Patagonia to help polinators, and more
AZ's Rate of Uninsured Children Third Highest in US, Report Says
Georgetown University study found 13.2 percent of Arizona's kids don't have health coverage.
Diane Rehm: The JFK Assassination Anniversary
Join Diane and her guests for a discuss the public perceptions and political realities of the the JFK assasination. Weekdays 9-11 a.m. on NPR 89.1 FM/1550 AM.
Migrant Detention Facility Cellblocks Freezing, Detainees Say
While detention cells aren't designed with comfort in mind, human rights groups, undocumented migrants say conditions inside some BP stations have become unsafe.
Frontline: A Death in St. Augustine
See what can go wrong when police are faced with domestic violence allegations in their own ranks. Tuesday at 10 p.m. on PBS 6.
NPR: Congress Immigration Mandate Keeps Detention Beds Full
Little known about, enforced policy calls for filling 34,000 beds with immigrant detainees in about 250 facilities across country per day.
Carol Burnett: The Mark Twain Prize
Join the salute to comedic icon Carol Burnett, recipient of the 16th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Sunday at 7 p.m. on PBS 6.
