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KNAU Insider prEview – January 5th, 2018
Earth Notes: Mexican Spotted Owls
Spotted owls have long been known to live in forests. But of the three subspecies in the country, the Colorado Plateau’s Mexican spotted owl also inhabits sheer-walled canyons.Learn more at KNAU.org.
Heading To Grand Canyon? Well-Traveled Train Station Closes

The train rolled in well past sunset as a couple of shuttle drivers waited at a dimly lit platform for passengers headed to the Grand Canyon. After loading the shuttles, the last driver turned off the lights, closing down the Williams Junction station as the Amtrak train faded into the distance. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Flagstaff City Council to Discuss LGBTQ Equality Following National Report
The Flagstaff City Council this week agreed to hold discussions about how to increase LGBTQ equality. The decision follows a recent survey by the Human Rights Campaign that ranks local laws, polices and services. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Census Data: Rising Population Might Lead to Another Congressional Seat for AZ
A new study has found Arizona could gain a seat in the U.S. Congress after the 2020 Census. Arizona has gained seats from every census since the 1960s. Learn more at KNAU.org.
Arizona Utility Sending Crews To Puerto Rico
Credit: APS

Arizona’s largest electric utility is sending crews to help restore power to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. Learn more at KNAU.org.