News » What’s Happening in Tucson? Watch Local Matters

Local Matters is a 30-minute talk show featuring representatives from local non-profit groups and organizations. The show focuses on communicating important information and issues that affect our community because Local does Matter.
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Local Matters: Literacy Volunteers of Tucson
(May 1 thru 10 -08)
www.lovetoread.org
Arizona, along with the rest of the United States, loses millions of dollars, to illiteracy. Watch Local Matters and learn how Literacy Volunteers of Tucson, with our help, hopes to achieve 100 percent literacy in our community.
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Local Matters: S.W. Center for Economic Integrity
(May 11 thru 17 -08)
http://www.economicintegrity.org
The South West Center for Economic Integrity is working hard to stop predatory lending in Arizona. This small, Tucson non-profit tackles powerful lobbyists and policy makers. Learn about what’s at stake for all of us and why voters may be asked to decide the issue in November, 2008. Tune in to Local Matters.
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Local Matters: Loft Cinema
(May 18 thru 24 -08)
http://www.loftcinema.com
The 35-year old Loft was purchased in 2002 and transitioned into a nonprofit arts organization, the cinema has hosted more than 100 filmmakers and scholars and screened films from more than 50 countries. A Tucson original, and it may just have the best concession stand in town! Watch Local Matters.
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*Watch LOCAL MATTERS on Access Tucson Channels*
Cox/99 & Comcast/74

-Sunday & Saturday 5pm
-Monday & Wednesday & Friday 7:30pm
-Tuesday & Thursday 6pm