Episode 170: District Charter Schools Struggle with Unstable Funds
Gov. Jan Brewer had asked for $33 million to fund public school district sponsored charter schools; state Legislature came up with about 75% of that.
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Dr. Strangelove
Film writer Chris Dashiell shares his appreciation for director Stanley Kubrick's classic black comedy on its 50th anniversary.
Chalk Art Fest Turns Sidewalks into Canvases
A creative group gathers for the third annual Park Place Chalk Art Festival to make art seem like child's play.
UA Gets NASA OK to Move Ahead with Mission to Asteroid
Launch of OSIRIS-REx scheduled for 2016, returning in 2023 with soil samples, mapping to explore origins of solar system.
The Diamond Decades: The 2000s
The new millennium has witnessed powerful events and poignant moments for queen and country. Thursday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.
Think Wednesday
Join PBS for a primetime line-up of nature, science and technology programs. Beginning at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.
Confronting Suicide: Four-Part Radio Series on NPR 89.1
An in-depth exploration of suicide prevention efforts among teens, college students and older Americans. Beginning Monday, April 14th.
Pioneers of Television: Standup to Sitcom
See how America’s top standup comics made the transition to the sitcom format. Tuesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.
Independent Lens: The Trials of Muhammad Ali
Witness Muhammad Ali’s battle to overturn his prison sentence for refusing U.S. military service. Monday at 10 p.m. on PBS 6.
Local Food Festival First of Its Kind in Tucson
Organizer of Viva La Local says event is an opportunity to celebrate locally-produced foods.; he's impressed by positive reaction.
UPDATE: Surprise Inspections of Abortion Clinics Gets Senate OK
Without debate the Arizona Senate approves abortion measure; being sent to Gov. Jan Brewer's desk.
US Sens Say Cutting A-10 is Violation of Law
National Defense Authorization Act passed last year, says the Air Force “may not retire, prepare to retire, or place in storage” any A-10s during calendar 2014.
The Bletchley Circle: Blood On Their Hands
In the Season 2 premiere, the women reunite to help free a woman they believe is wrongly accused of murder. Sunday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.
MASTERPIECE CLASSIC "Mr. Selfridge, Season 2: Part Three"
See how the staff responds to the start of World War I. Sunday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.
Call the Midwife Season 3: Episode Three
Sister Julienne and Trixie help a pregnant prison inmate. Sunday at 7 p.m. on PBS 6.
