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Are you among the increasing number of people wondering why Maricopa County, Arizona can't count their votes on time? As of this writing, three days after the midterm elections, there are still over 400,000 ballots yet to be counted in Maricopa County. In fact, most of the votes might not even be counted until after the weekend according to KTAR-News radio in Phoenix, "Maricopa County now says most ballots won’t be counted by Friday: ‘The goalposts have changed.’"If you dare to criticize the apparent incompetence of the pathetically delayed ballot counting, you could be guilty of "disinformation" according to a...

No radio stations will be broadcast on shuttle buses on the Arizona State University campus until the school comes up with a policy, the bus company said Monday, as a debate over the First Amendment raged after News/Talk 92-3 KTAR was banned from the buses. The announcement came from Steve Kuenzi with Coach America, which operates eight shuttle routes on the Tempe campus. The university ordered that KTAR-FM not be played on the shuttle buses in a note sent with bus drivers' pay checks last Friday. The university said one student had complained twice about comments made by KTAR-FM talk...

WESTWOOD ONE LAUNCHES THE MONICA CROWLEY SHOW --New Program to Air Saturdays, Noon - 3 p.m. ET-- Beginning Saturday, April 1, 2006 New York, NY Monday, Mar 20, 2006 - Westwood One (NYSE: WON) is proud to announce the national launch of The Monica Crowley Show, the three-hour talk program hosted by author and news personality Monica Crowley. The show begins Saturday, April 1, 2006, and will air from noon to 3 p.m. ET. The Monica Crowley Show will debut on major market stations across the country including: WABC-AM New York, WTKK-FM Boston and WTNT-AM Washington DC. The show will...

How's the spring talk radio ratings picture shaping up? Quite clearly: some properly-managed conservative stations are holding up well, while others are greatly suffering, with agonizing mistakes going uncorrected. Liberal talk still isn't taking off, even if there are faint signs of life, giving leftists false hope for the format's future. Not exactly a work of art, is it?

I just happened to be channel surfing this morning and ran across David Leibowitz on KTAR discussing all day kindergarten. One caller said that he took his kids out of public schools in order to homeschool them. The next caller said he has met many homeschooled kids and said that they have more learning disabilities than public schooled kids. He also said that homeschoolers tend to be far behind academically than those in public schools. The next caller was a public school teacher who teaches all day kindergarten and said that this is the best program for kids. Again, this...

Maria Heil, SAS Spokesperson, will be interviewed on the David Leibowitz Show on KTAR 620 out of Pheonix, Arizona. KTAR 620 You can listen live online. The interview is scheduled for approximately 12:35pm EASTERN time.