Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Ted Simons is retiring as host of Arizona Horizon after nearly 18 years interviewing local and national leaders.
Arizona PBS said it will begin a search for a new host soon — expected to continue the program’s trusted service for viewers.
🎭 Culture
Harkins theaters and A24 have reached an agreement, allowing local moviegoers to soon purchase tickets for upcoming films such as Club Kid on Nov.
6 and The Debut on Dec. 11. The renewed partnership follows a September split after disagreements over film scheduling.
Local music fans can vote in round 2 of the Arizona Republic Battle of the Bands featuring eight local acts; voting runs online until 9:59 p.m. Sunday, Oct.
18. The winners will move on to round 3 for a spot in a mini-concert filmed by USA TODAY Network.
🌲 Environment
Arizona law protects living saguaro cactus from removal on public lands, and illegal cutting may lead to fines or jail.
Homeowners on parcels less than 10 acres need no notice for removal, but those on larger lands must file proper notice (per state guidelines).
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