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Arizona Illustrated: Political Roundtable for Friday, Jan.27, 2012
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Christopher Conover hosts our weekly review of local, state, national politics

GOP State Sen. Antenori First in CD8 Race
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Days after Giffords’ resignation, he announces special election candidacy; others waiting

AZ Week: Ed Gains Needed Soon, Reform Chair Says
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Teacher merit pay, competition, higher standards will contribute to improvement

Enter the Year of the Dragon
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Colorful costumes and masks, along with fireworks and loud drumming, are all designed to keep evil spirits at bay as the Chinese New Year arrives

Artists Draw Inspiration from Annual Gemfest
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Tucson's world-renowned Gem Show offers jewelry makers and other artists new materials, ideas

Gem Show to Honor Arizona's Centennial
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Thousands of visitors from all over the world descend on the Old Pueblo to get their gem and mineral fix

Web Feature: Where Wishes Are Horses
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Equine therapy helps youth on the Pascua Yaqui Reservation reconnect with their culture—and themselves

Mark Kelly Looks to the Future
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Husband of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords discusses their plans on the day of her resignation

Old Motel Gets New Beginning
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After years of neglect, Tucson's Monterey Court to become an arts and cultural destination

The Hollywood-Santa Cruz Valley Connection
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The Tubac Historical Society explores film as part of Arizona's history

In Sunnyside, Parents Are Also Teachers
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A program is helping with early childhood development in Tucson

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Web Feature: Where Wishes Are Horses
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Equine therapy helps youth on the Pascua Yaqui Reservation reconnect with their culture—and themselves

It Takes a Village to Build a Park
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Residents of Green Valley come together to creare the first public park in their community

Arthritis Conference Offers Information--and Hope--for Sufferers
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Upcoming event connects arthritis patients with experts studying the disease

Festival Spotlights Seniors in Sports
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Tucson hosts its 28th annual Senior Olympic Festival

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Artists Draw Inspiration from Annual Gemfest
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Tucson's world-renowned Gem Show offers jewelry makers and other artists new materials, ideas

Buying Local in Southern Arizona
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Green Valley Farmers Market finds success in mid-week event

AZ Week: Water Legislation Needed, Expert Says
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State faces 'critical threshold' in 2035, when usage will exceed supply

Web Feature: On a (Paper) Wing and a Prayer
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Can the world’s biggest paper airplane bring a town and its museum together?

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Arts + Life
Enter the Year of the Dragon
comments (0)    Chinese Cultural Center New Year's Celebration Jan 26, 2012


Colorful costumes and masks, along with fireworks and loud drumming, are all designed to keep evil spirits at bay as the Chinese New Year arrives

Gem Show to Honor Arizona's Centennial
comments (0)    Gem Shows Jan 26, 2012


Thousands of visitors from all over the world descend on the Old Pueblo to get their gem and mineral fix

Old Motel Gets New Beginning
comments (2)    Monterey Court Event Jan 25, 2012


After years of neglect, Tucson's Monterey Court to become an arts and cultural destination

The Hollywood-Santa Cruz Valley Connection
comments (0)    Tubac Historical Society Jan 25, 2012


The Tubac Historical Society explores film as part of Arizona's history

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Music
Conservatory Trains Next Generation of Guitarists
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Popular university program draws classical guitar students from all over the world

Up-and-Coming Classical Guitarist Makes International Impression
comments (1)    UA Guitar Student Profile Jan 19, 2012


Guitarist blends passion and discipline to make beautiful music--and an auspicious start

Singing That Never Goes Out of Style
comments (0)    011812 Barbershop Quartet Jan 18, 2012


Barbershop quartet Touch of Grey shares close vocal harmonies

Tunes From A Time Gone By
comments (0)    Arizona Early Music Society Jan 12, 2012


For fans of music, a local group wants you to think back

Tucson Dancers Give U.S. Folk Traditions a Whirl
comments (0)    011112 Cloggers Jan 11, 2012


Dance festivals bring clogging, square dancing to Southern Arizona