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9 O'clock Jazz Special for 3/27

  Sassy Sarah Vaughan had a voice like no other, and an attitude to go with it.. Her vocal range dazzled listeners and her unique phrasing, from her years as a pianist, drew admiration from jazz fans.  Hear the unique and soaring sound of vocalist Sarah Vaughan tonight on the 9 O'clock Special. 

9 O'clock Jazz Special for 3/26

Tonight on the 9 O'clock Special hear Dominick Farinacci's trumpet, Papa John Defrancesco's organ, and Stan Sorenson's guitar when we feature the artists who are performing at the Chandler Jazz Festival this weekend.  Get a musical taste of what will be happening at the shows and you can decide if you'd like to lay out in the grass at Dr. A.J.Chandler state park and listen to jazz this weekend.

It's spring, but grounds crew at Maryvale isn't in training

The other sounds of spring training have nothing to do with the crack of the bat.

Worsley gearing up for primary election against Pearce

The Mesa businessman running for Arizona Senate in the new Legislative District 25 against former Senate President Russell Pearce said there are some similarities between himself and the man who be

Groups share positions with U.S. Supreme Court in advance of SB 1070 case

Business organizations have filed a brief with the US Supreme Court in opposition to Arizona’s immigration law, SB 1070.

Arizona Memories: In love, outdoors

As we continue to celebrate Arizona's centennial, we asked you to share some favorite Arizona memories with us. Jarrod Bruner told us about some of his most important times spent outdoors in Arizona.

"Solar Summit" looks at energy development

ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law is holding a ‘Solar Summit’ today and tomorrow.

Checking in on community service in Homedale

What happens to a neighborhood clean-up project once the volunteers are gone? Paul Atkinson went to southwest Phoenix to find out.

Deal would change Clean Elections

There’s a deal in the works at the state capitol that would make changes to the state’s system of publicly funded political campaigns, in exchange for not asking voters to essentially gut it. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.


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