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Students work to understand the path a bill takes through the Arizona Legislature.

Student Lobbying Efforts Double as Civics Lesson

A Tucson high school is getting a first-hand look at the legislative process.
Grammy-winning singer Petula Clark, who scored a million-selling, number one hit with “Downtown” in 1965, hosts MY MUSIC: THE BRITISH BEAT.

The British Beat

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Image from the cover of The Platinum Age of Television, by David Bianculli.

The Evolution of Television According to David Bianculli

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson students working for political change on behalf of teachers; and artist & author Beth Surdut on mountain lions, and when the hunter becomes the hunted.
University of Arizona men's basketball coach Sean Miller

Arizona Basketball; South-Side Development; I'm Just a Bill

Also, a bill seeks a statewide ban on texting while driving, and a discussion on smartphone dependency.
Study says viewing exercise-related posts on social media can change one's outlook on personal health.

Do Social Media Posts About Exercise Motivate? It's Not Black or White, Study Says

UA researcher says users can experience both concern and motivation when viewing posts.
Understanding the mathematics of human speech

Episode 120: From Car Mufflers to Human Voice Tracts

Using mathematical models to help understand human speech.
A supercomputer simulation of hot gas falling into the black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. The bright circular feature near the center of this image is the photon ring, predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity.  

Global Telescope Array Peering Into Space for 1st Glimpse of Black Hole

UA part of Event Horizon Telescope experiment, which would provide clues to universe's origins.
UA basketball coach Sean Miller speaks at a press conference, Thursday, March 1, 2018.

UA Coach Miller Denies Allegations, Says He Looks Forward to Coaching

Defends integrity of program, player DeAndre Ayton.
The TEP Building in downtown Tucson

TEP Seeking Answers to Outages Caused by Tampering

The utility is working with TPD and the FBI to learn the cause of outages affecting thousands of customers.
Guns for sale hang on the wall of a Tucson store.

Flake-Sponsored Bill Would Raise Assault-Rifle Purchase Age

A bipartisan bill would change who can purchase assault weapons

Jimmy Buffet: Buried Treasure

Explore the musical roots of the popular performer during his "pre-beach" years.

Audit: ICE Improperly Changed Eloy Deal to Get Detention Facility In Texas

ICE responded to the Inspector General audit by saying it has the unique authority to change agreements.
Many scams ask for credit card info.

Call From TEP Threatening to Shut Off Your Power? Might Be a Scam

TEP says customer reports of calls threatening to shut off service without immediate payment doubled in February.
Bisbee's historic City Hall is being rebuilt and city offices may return to the building.

Bisbee Conducting City Business in Temporary Cochise County Digs

City leaders still looking for permanent site after October 2017 fire.

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Celebrate "Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood," the pioneering children's series that premiered nationally 50 years ago.
Grammy-winning singer Petula Clark, who scored a million-selling, number one hit with “Downtown” in 1965, hosts MY MUSIC: THE BRITISH BEAT.

The British Beat

Travel around the UK to the places where the British Beat was born. Petula Clark hosts.

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