September 2012 | KJZZ.org

City of Phoenix golf courses face budget deficit

Phoenix’s city golf courses are in a serious financial hole, according to a new study. There are several possible solutions, and the city is looking for the public’s input.

DNC delegates rally behind immigration policy debate

Texas Public Radio’s Ryan Loyd reports from the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, on the impact the Latino vote will have on this election and in the future.

Sky Harbor janitors ask for respect

Janitors who clean Sky Harbor International Airport gathered Tuesday night to protest their working conditions.

Giffords officially launches PAC

Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, along with her husband, Mark Kelly, officially launched her political action committee Tuesday.

Beef prices up, production down

Ranchers in Arizona -- and across the US -- are cutting back beef production to stay in business. The shrinking cattle market is at its lowest level in 60 years.

Labor Day weekend DUI arrests down from last year

The state office of highway safety has released updated numbers on how many people were stopped for DUI over the Labor Day weekend.

Arizona housing price gains above national average

U.S. home prices increased nearly 4 percent between July 2011 and July 2012, according to a private realty tracking firm. But in Arizona, gains were well above the national average.

Mexico's Felipe Calderon gives final State of the Nation address

Calderon's six-year presidential term ends this year, and Mexican law prohibits him from running again.

Horace Silver

Horace Silver has written some of the most memorable tunes in jazz, like Song for My Father and Sister Sadie, . From modal jazz to hard bop he brought magical grooves and rhythms to his sound. Learn how Horace Silver brought all the sounds together tonight when we celebrate Silver's birthday on the 9 O'clock Special. Jazz awakes at 8!

Investigation finds thousands of Arizona students misidentified as "Proficient in English"

The Education Department is requiring the state of Arizona to offer language instruction to tens of thousands of students who are not proficient in English.