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October 29, 2007  Click here for the Arizona Almanac Podcast
Mark Bierner of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum introduces a live music festival that you will enjoy plus the ongoing birdwalk remains popular and listen for the dates and times of learning how to landscape with cactus.
Doug Nintzel from ADOT takes us to Sedona where he has some suggestions on coping with the major construction that is continuing there. Remember, Sedona is open for business!
Is Arizona Senator John McCain still in the presidential race. Fair question. Greg Patterson, The Espresso Pundit has his latest view on what is going on in the Senator's campaign.
Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" reminds us that identity theft is rampant in Arizona. She has some simple things we can do to be safer.
Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's Trimble's Tales. "It Happened in Globe".
Rory Aikens, Arizona Game and Fish says this may surprise you. Archery is big in Arizona and getting bigger. It's easier and cheaper than ever to learn the skill, too.
I haven't had any luck with bare root roses but Dave Owens, the Garden Guy has some tips for all of us that might just work.
Leave it to Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone he has found the Halloween star.
Container gardening is the best way to go for limited space and budgets. Catherine, "The Herb Lady tells us ways to get started this week and be successful.
This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Gary Warford a convicted cocaine trafficker that is still on the loose and may be in Arizona.
Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and this week it is for" Fruity Spice Rolls".

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October 22, 2007  Click here for the Arizona Almanac Podcast
Arv Shultz from the Arizona Pilots Association is on a mission to save Arizona's disappearing back country airports. Some progress has been made, but you can help save part of our history and make flying even safer. Listen to Arv and Ed talk about an interesting Arizona story you won't hear anywhere else.
As Prescott grows, so does the need for road improvements.Doug Nintzel from ADOT takes us to the mile-high city and tells us about the major road construction to expect.
Patraeus or Betray Us? That was the ad in some major newspapers. Now an Arizona Congressman is fighting back and Greg Patterson, The Espresso Pundit has the story.
Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's Trimble's Tales and it is about one of the West's most famous. "Pearl Hart".
Now that it has cooled off, thoughts from Dave Owens, the Garden Guy are turning to winterizing your yard.
The director of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum Dr. Mark Bierner stops by this week to remind us about the on-going bird walk and butterfly walk and to tell us about the educational program "Desert Edible and Medicinal Plants".
It's the biggest moon of the year coming this week and Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone is in to tell us what to look for with the full "Hunter's Moon".
Leave it to Catherine, "The Herb Lady to find an organic way to ward off garden aphids. Listen to find out how to discourage them from visiting your home and garden.
This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Elton Williams from Deputy U.S. Marshal Dennis Harkins.
Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and this week we have "Lentils with Fenugreek". (And yes she explains what fenugreek is)

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October 15, 2007  Click here for the Arizona Almanac Podcast
Arizona Real Estate. Is it really a Slump? Should you buy or sell now? Long-time Valley Realtor, Sue Klima is in to give us the straight scoop from someone who works for buyers and sellers of real estate every day.
From the "here we go again department": The state budget is in crisis. Greg Patterson, The Espresso Pundit says that it's no wonder with the big spending binge they have been on down at the legislature. Greg also talks about how they are going to fix it and what it means to those of us paying the bills.
Hey buddy, want an interchange? Doug Nintzel from ADOT has them but they are already being bought and paid for. New ways to come and go on I-17 in Phoenix and I-10 in Tucson
Volunteering can be one of the most rewarding things we do in our lives. Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" tells us some ways to get started and the benefits to you.
Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian has this week's Trimble's Tales. "The Best Jail Builder"
Planting those bulbs now can mean a flower-filled spring. Dave Owens, the Garden Guy is here with the best way to do it in our climate.
Mark Bierner of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum is excited about the Fall Plant Sale. The selection is huge and virtually all the plants are low water use. The Boyce Thompson Arboretum also has the weekly bird walk this time of year and programs on herb gardening and plants of the bible.
One of the big celestial shows, the Orionid meteor shower. Who else but Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone to fill us in on what to expect.
Basil for the winter is the subject for Catherine, "The Herb Lady. It remains one of her favorites and with a few tips it is easy to grow, too.
This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Randall Beckwith. He has a long rap sheet and the U.S. Marshal's Service would like you to give them information on finding this guy.
Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe is from Catherine, "The Herb Lady and this week it is about preserving the harvest. Listen to find out what she means.
October 8, 2007  Click here for the Arizona Almanac Podcast
Fall is a busy time at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum and Dr. Mark Bierner has the latest on the fall plant sale, the photography exhibit, the edible and medicinal plant walk and the on-going weekly birdwalk.
More freeway interchanges on the way in Arizona and Doug Nintzel from ADOT has the latest on what commuters and motorists can expect.
Judging the judges. Greg Patterson, The Espresso Pundit talks about our current system of judicial appointment and why it would be better to adopt the Federal model. Plus: How do we get rid of the bad judges. You might be surprised how hard it is.
Jody Owen from "The Space You're In" can save you a lot of grief this week. She tells us how to organize our vital records. Find out which to keep and which aren't as important.
Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian, has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week: "Jailhouse Rock ".
The dates of the small game hunts are out and Rory Aikens, Arizona Game and Fish has that information and also where you can find out more.
Want those gorgeous spring wild flowers in the desert next spring? Dave Owens, the Garden Guy says what you do now can insure your spring color next year.
Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone gets into the baseball playoff spirit with a "Celestial Triple Play" this week.

New to Arizona? It may be hard to believe, but Catherine, "The Herb Lady"  says it is time to "Get Ready, Get Set, Plant"!
This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Ramon Leyva-Corral. He wanted on a warrant for possession with intention to distribute methamphetamine.
This week's Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe from Catherine the Herb Lady is "Grilled Flower Heads ".
October 1, 2007  Click here for the Arizona Almanac Podcast
Dr. Mark Bierner of the Boyce Thompson Arboretum has all sorts of upcoming events to tell us about this week. There is a huge plant sale in the near future. A birdwalk is just the thing for all of our birdwatching friends. Plus, you can come an visit the plants of the bible and hear from an expert how well they grow here and how to grow your own.

Doug Nintzel from ADOT collected all the news and notes this week and there are some things you'll want to hear to save time on Arizona's highways.
"Education on the Go" is this week's topic from Jody Owen from "The Space You're In". She says to never stop learning and you can always find something new you will love!

Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official State Historian, has this week's "Trimble's Tales". This week: "Deja Vu All Over Again".

Rory Aikens, Arizona Game and Fish has the up to date work on the spring hunts in our state. Stop by their web site for more details, too.
You may not expect this from Dave Owens, the Garden Guy but he has tips for preparing your yard for selling your home. Tips that might just make you a bunch of money when the right buyer comes along.
Ideel Consulting will save your business money. More correctly, they can find money in your business that was slipping through your fingers. Leslie Zschokke the VP of Marketing is into tell us a great offer they have for small and medium businesses. Leslie can be reached at 480-656-3368.
Tony LaConte from Stargazing for Everyone doesn't like to get up early in the morning like a lot of us. However, he says to see Mars in the morning just stay up late and see the show.
Catherine, "The Herb Lady loves to talk about all the edible stuff in her garden. This week it's about edible hedges.
This Week's Arizona's Most Wanted is Dimitar Trancheff. Listen to the details and check the web page to help find this bad guy who has been know to hang out in Arizona.
This week's Arizona Almanac Greatest Recipe from Catherine the Herb Lady is "Taste of Fennel Salad".

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