Podcast Episodes

What is being done to address Phoenix's homeless and housing crisis?

On March 28th, a Maricopa county Superior Court judge, ordered the city of Phoenix to clear out a large homeless camp. This is an area of tents, tarp…

3 years, 2 months ago

2024 Senate race in Arizona: A first look at the race for Sinema's seat

While you won’t be filling in the bubbles on your ballot in November, the upcoming U.S. Senate race is lurking in the shadows.

So far, only one promin…

3 years, 2 months ago

Why Arizona is part of growing third party wave across US

Arizona is one of the nation’s newest swing states — and one of the most competitive.

President Joe Biden’s 2020 win in Arizona had the smallest margi…

3 years, 3 months ago

'We have to come together,' says Congressman Juan Ciscomani

It didn’t take freshman Congressman Juan Ciscomani long to draw attention in Washington D.C. 

The Republican who took over a Tucson-based seat from re…

3 years, 3 months ago

New election cycle, same denialism? Here's how to avoid a repeat of 2022, strategist says

It’s 2023, but if you listened to some of the events around the annual Conservative Political Action Conference or a hearing at the Arizona Legislatu…

3 years, 3 months ago

BONUS: District 6 runoff election debate

City Council candidates Sam Stone and Kevin Robinson are running to replace longtime seat holder Sal DiCiccio. The NAACP, the National Coalition of 1…

3 years, 3 months ago

BONUS: District 8 runoff election debate

Councilman Carlos Garcia is defending his seat against challenger Kesha Hodge Washington. The editorial department of the Arizona Republic hosted the…

3 years, 3 months ago

Breaking down the details of Phoenix City Council runoff election

Last November, no candidate in Phoenix City Council District 6 or District 8 received enough votes to win the election outright.

Residents now get a s…

3 years, 3 months ago

Republicans highlight immigration, border security in Arizona. What's next?

U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy visited the Arizona-Mexico border for his first time since his election to that position. With him were other GOP H…

3 years, 4 months ago

Kansas and Michigan offer lessons for Democratic governors with GOP legislatures

It’s been 14 years since Arizona last had a Democratic governor. At that time, just like today, Arizona’s legislature was ruled by the state GOP. 

As …

3 years, 4 months ago