For some people, a license plate can be something more.

It's a way for some drivers to express themselves, whether through witty (and not so witty) words and names and such, or through a speciality plate. You have doubtless seen both.

And in Arizona, there are over 100 ways to express yourself with a specialty plate.

This week on Valley 101, a podcast by The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com, we answer the question: why does Arizona have so many specialty plates?

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Guests: Bill Lamoreaux

Host: ⁠Bill Goodykoontz⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Amanda Luberto⁠

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