December 5, 2013 / Modified dec 6, 2013 12:44 p.m.

Arizona Spotlight for December 6th, 2013

Immigration detention separates family, the Planet Rabbit mobile gallery takes to the streets, and a Stairwell Session with Nancy McCallion.

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Featured on the December 6th, 2013 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:

  • Fernanda Echavarri talks with a brother and sister about their time apart -- while he was serving overseas in the U.S. Military, she was held in an immigration detention center.

  • If libraries and food trucks can do it, then why not art galleries? Find out how David Aguirre's Planet Rabbit van is getting art out onto the streets.

  • And, listen the heartfelt music of singer, songwriter and guitarist Nancy McCallion in the latest Stairwell Session.

Listen to the complete Arizona Spotlight for December 6th, 2013:

Arizona Spotlight airs every Friday at 8:30 am and 6:00 pm, and every Saturday at 5:00 pm, on NPR 89.1 FM / 1550 AM. Stories are also available online at AZPM.org.

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