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 August
26, 2006 |
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We
love to talk about food on the Arizona Almanac and we especially
love talking about food with local authors. Roselyn
O'Connell, from My Campaign Advisor speaks with local
author Carolyn Johnson about her new book "Oh What
to Eat".
Susan
Bitter Smith and Ed Phillips have a check of the
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Doug
Nintzel, ADOT has tips to stay safe on the
last big driving weekend of the summer, Labor Day.
"The
Espresso Pundit" Greg Patterson was intrigued
by the political signs that say "Hogwash". He
has his "over caffeinated" take on the ad campaign
for this ballot proposition.
Marshall
Trimble, AZ State Historian continues his series
on "Arizona Trains". This week: "The Fairbanks
Train Robbery".
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We
wind our way up to the cool pine country of Flagstaff
on I-17 in this week's audio tour.
Susan
Bitter Smith is here with U.S. Senator Jon Kyl. And
they discuss the major issues regarding Arizona being
discussed in Congress.
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August
19, 2006 |
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Roselyn
O'Connell, from My Campaign Advisor interviews Lucia
Howard a Scottsdale lawyer and co-founder of "Voice
of Moderation" about the upcoming primary voting. If
you haven't registered it is too late for the primary, but
you can get registered with time to spare for the general
election in November. Call 1-877-THE-VOTE for more
information.
Ed
and co host Susan
Bitter Smith have a check of the Top
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Doug
Nintzel, ADOT says that the fire danger from
the early summer has eased, but the danger from mud and
rock slides continues.
"The
Espresso Pundit" Greg Patterson, our self-described
over caffeinated political junkie has the big picture as
the election nears and he says there may be some Arizona
Surprises.
Marshall
Trimble, AZ State Historian continues his series
on "Arizona Trains". This week, "Carl Hayden
and the Train Robbers". |
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Cozy
down at Kohl's Ranch and Christopher Creek. Join us for
this audio tour of a beautiful destination in our Rim
Country.
Susan
Bitter Smith is here to report on an invasion. Salt
Cedar is the invader and she brings in Larry Dozier of
the Central Arizona Project to report of this plant that
is a water thief.
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August
12, 2006 |
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Doug
Nintzel, ADOT says that the Kohl's Ranch bypass
will make your late summer travel in the Rim Country much
easier and safer.
It's
the "Arizona Political Crime of the Century".
"The
Espresso Pundit" Greg Patterson, our self-described
over caffeinated political junkie has this story of political
intrigue.
Marshall
Trimble, AZ State Historian continues his series
on "Arizona Trains". It's called "Bucky
O'Neill and the Train Robbery".
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It
is almost rodeo time in Payson. Listen to this wonderful
story about one of the West's oldest.
Susan
Bitter Smith interviews Lisa Atkins the Vice President
for Public Policy at the Greater
Phoenix Leadership. A Group formerly known as the
"Phoenix 40". She discusses the issues in which
they are currently involved.
Catherine,
"The Herb Lady" shares with us her herb of the
week, tarragon. Really. She loves it!
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August
5, 2006 |
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| It's
back to school time (believe it or not). Roselyn
O'Connell, from My Campaign Advisor brings in an expert
on the immunizations you will need to get the kids back
in school. Jennifer Ralston-Roll from the Department of
Health Services also says you may be eligible for free
immunizations.
Ed
and co host
Susan Bitter Smith have a check of the Top
Things to Do This Weekend around Arizona. |
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| Doug
Nintzel, ADOT says there are two new ramps to
get you to the new Cardinal Stadium in Glendale. He says
they didn't even cost any taxpayer money and will save you
a lot of time.
"The Espresso
Pundit" Greg Patterson, our self-described
over caffeinated political junkie. He says there may not
be a winner in the upcoming District 8 Congressional race.
Karen
Ussery of Organized for Success
takes aim at clutter this week. She says that clutter is
just from indecision and she is here to help.
Marshall
Trimble, AZ State Historian begins a new series
on Arizona: "Trains". He calls this week's story
"First
Class Train Ride". |
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Trimble, AZ State Historian concludes this week's
tale about the
"First Class Train Ride".
Rory
Aikens, Arizona Game and Fish says we
are being invaded! Not by Martians, but by non-native species.
Not only are they not wanted, they cost us money, too.
Have
you heard about root feeding? It may cost you big bucks
if you have someone do it for your trees or yard. Dave
Owens, the Garden Guy says save your money and do the
same thing much cheaper with compost and other natural means. |
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Wine.
What to drink this summer. Roselyn O'Connell, from
My Campaign Advisor is back with Sommelier, Jodie MacKenzie
Carstens. She will be the new wine advisory at "POST"
Magazine and she says you can get some fine wine and
not spend too much.
Ed
and Susan recap the Top
Things to Do This Weekend around Arizona. |
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Tony
LaConte, Stargazing for Everyone has the story
of another conjunction. However, no matter what you hear,
don't look for it.
Catherine,
"The Herb Lady" has a very special announcement
about her project at the Desert
Botanical Garden and also tells us to plant lots of
seeds and why. |
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Arizona
Almanac Greatest Recipe this week is from Catherine,
"The Herb Lady". Don't throw away that almost-empty
mustard jar. She has a recipe to make good use of it and
it tastes great.
Each
week we profile fugitives on the lam. We call it Arizona's
Most Wanted. This week from our Arizona's
Most Wanted Gallery Alan Carter. |
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