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9:13 am
Wed February 27, 2013

Senate Committee Votes On Measure To Allow Some Teachers To Carry Guns

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted this week to let teachers legally carry concealed weapons in at least some public schools. Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer reports.

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KNAU and Arizona News
7:26 am
Mon February 25, 2013

NRA's LaPierre Fires Back At Universal Background Checks For Guns

National Rifle Association leader Wayne LaPierre was in Utah over the weekend pushing his case that the federal government wants universal background checks to make it easier for federal officials to seize firearms.

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State Capitol News
7:14 am
Mon February 25, 2013

NAACP Accuses AZ Board Of Regents Of Conflict Of Interest

The head of the Maricopa County NAACP is accusing two members of the state Board of Regents of having conflicts of interest. Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer explains.

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State Capitol News
7:02 am
Mon February 25, 2013

New Restrictions For Victims Of Securities Fraud

A new ruling by the state Supreme Court will mean new restrictions on the ability of victims of securities fraud to recover. Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer reports.

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KNAU and Arizona News
10:00 am
Fri February 22, 2013

Female Broadcasters Make State History

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NAU Women's Basketball Team

This weekend, the campus television station at Northern Arizona University will make Arizona history by featuring an all-female broadcast team. Arizona Public Radio's Theresa Bierer reports.

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State Capitol News
9:12 am
Fri February 22, 2013

Photo Radar Still Has Green Light

Photo enforcement is here to stay, at least for the time being. Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer explains.

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State Capitol News
9:05 am
Fri February 22, 2013

House Committee Approves Campaign Finance Measure

State lawmakers moved this week to give themselves and other candidates the right to collect more money - a lot of it - from individuals and political action committees. Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer reports.

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State Capitol News
8:56 am
Thu February 21, 2013

Bill Would Recognize Privately Minted Coins As Legal Tender

If you're concerned the federal government is going to make your dollar worthless, state lawmakers have you in mind. Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer explains.

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State Capitol News
12:09 pm
Wed February 20, 2013

Possible Restrictions On Aerial Drones Over Arizona

State legislators are looking to restrict how the aerial drones that have become popular in the Middle East can be used in the skies over here. Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer reports.

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State Capitol News
11:56 am
Wed February 20, 2013

Napolitano Visits AZ-Mexico Border

Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano visited the border this week. But, Arizona Public Radio's Howard Fischer reports the media weren't the only ones shut out from her appearance.

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