FYI: Valentine’s Day spending projected to increase exponentially this year

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Arizona Horizon Feb.10 2016

This edition of Arizona Horizon focuses on former NATO ambassador Kurt Volker, and his discussion about the latest provocations coming from North Korea.



Arizona Horizon: Feb. 8, 2016

This edition of Arizona Horizon focuses on a new study that looks at the "Ferguson effect" on crime rates and police work, and a local couple that is trying to find new ways to fight kidney disease.



Report: Phoenix renters pay more for car insurance than homeowners

WASHINGTON - Renters in Phoenix could pay $77 more on average than homeowners for identical car insurance, a practice that "unfairly discriminates against lower-income drivers," a consumer group said Monday.


National parks need $11.9 billion in maintenance, $580 million in state

WASHINGTON - Arizona parks and monuments had more than $580 million in deferred maintenance at the end of fiscal 2015, part of a national backlog totaling $11.9 billion, according to a new National Park Service report.


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Another report, another F for Arizona schools; but U.S. only got a D

WASHINGTON - Arizona got an F for its support of public education on a new report card from a national education advocacy group, but the nation as a whole didn't do much better, with no state getting better than a C.

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Peoria company helps parents monitor children’s social media accounts, fights cyberbullying

PEORIA – Kids have access to dozens of social media sites – from Facebook and Twitter to Snapchat and Instagram. It can be hard for parents to keep track of what their children are doing online.

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Arizona Horizon: 2/02/2016

A Phoenix attorney talks about the issues involved in Gov. Doug Ducey's plan to move Arizona out of the jurisdiction of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Galvanize, a Denver-based computer coding school, is opening a campus in downtown Phoenix.