The Show's Friday Newscap is a weekly review of the biggest stories with experts, reporters and commentators to put the news in perspective.
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KJZZ's The Show is a stream of curated stories from Phoenix, our region and around the country. With the help of reporters and producers around the region and globe we’ll mix the stories and news to keep you up-to-date and entertained.
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To commemorate Arizona’s birthday, we dispatched our reporters far and wide to bring you stories from the region you've probably never heard before.
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The Navajo are a matrilineal society, meaning women own the land and pass it down to their daughters. When Navajos introduce themselves, they will name their maternal clan first. The stories told in cultural ceremonies revere women. But today rape and domestic violence rates surge. There are few female council delegates, and the Navajos have yet to elect a woman president. So what happened? That’s what we set out to answer in this series. We’ll learn about the many attempts to eradicate the ...
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KJZZ Friday NewsCap: Trump convictions won't change many Arizona voters' minds
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In this week's Friday NewsCap, Marcus Dell’Artino of First Strategic and former congressional staffer Roy Herrera talk about the impact of former President Donald Trump’s conviction in Arizona, the recommendation of a special House committee to impeach AG Kris Mayes and more.
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Trump convictions won't change many Arizona voters' minds
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A special state House committee has recommended impeaching Attorney General Kris Mayes. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, one of the stars of “The Sandlot” talks about the film’s legacy more than 30 years after its release. That and more on The Show.…
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New AI guidelines for Arizona schools aim to make education more human
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AI is disrupting all sorts of fields, including education. We’ll hear what new guidance for Arizona schools says about how to use the technology. Plus, why the architect who designs ports of entry says there's no invasion on our southern border. That and more on The Show.
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New survey shows Arizona voters agree on a surprising number of issues
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Campaign season is in full swing in advance of this summer’s primaries and November’s general election. But lots of voters say candidates aren’t talking about the right issues. Plus, the unexpected figures providing relief in hospitals and crisis zones all over the world: humanitarian clowns. That and more on The Show.…
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A school funding trial years in the making gets underway
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A long-awaited trial on school funding in Arizona will get underway Tuesday. We’ll hear how the case came to be and what the sides will be arguing. Plus, a massive program in California put people experiencing homelessness in hotels, and the results were powerful. That and more on The Show.
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Some of our favorite stories about summertime, heat and good tunes
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On this Memorial Day, we’re listening back to some of our favorite stories about summertime and heat. We’ll find out how California is working with its cities, counties and tribes to mitigate the impacts of extreme heat, learn about some of Arizona’s best swimming spots and hear what makes a great summer song. That and more on The Show.…
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KJZZ's Friday NewsCap: Republican border bill faces legal, fundraising challenges
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KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. To talk about the arraignment of many of the "fake electors," the Senate giving its OK to a border security ballot measure and more, The Show sat down with Chip Scutari of S+C Communications and attorney Tom Ryan.…
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The Republican border bill will face legal, fundraising challenges
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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed two housing bills, and the state Senate OK’d a border security ballot measure. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze those and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, how a choir uses music to keep a sense of self during a period of personal uncertainty. That and more on The Show.…
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Delaying executions violates Arizona law, Maricopa County attorney says
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Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell has been critical of a two-year pause put on executions by the attorney general. Why prisoners could be put to death in Arizona again next year. Plus, the impact on DACA recipients of being able to access health care under the Affordable Care Act. That and more on The Show.…
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Hobbs signs accessory dwelling unit expansion over objections of cities and towns
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Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed two new bills aimed at easing the housing crisis in Arizona. We’ll hear why critics are saying it will open the door for more short-term rentals. Plus, why Amazon won’t be able to use its drone delivery service during some hot summer days in the Valley. That and more on The Show.…
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Over half of Mormons have negative views of Trump. They may be a swing vote in November
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Evangelicals have voted overwhelmingly for former President Donald Trump in recent years. But the same cannot be said of another religious group with a large presence in Arizona: Latter-day Saints. And, using AI to communicate with loved ones who’ve died. That and more on The Show.
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Arizona's largest business group opposes the Republican border bill
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GOP lawmakers want to send a tough immigration measure to the ballot for voters this November. Now the state’s largest business group is coming out against it. Plus, Valley residents will be seeing another company’s autonomous vehicles on the road. That and more on The Show.
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Republican border bill likely to end up on a crowded Arizona ballot
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To talk about a border security ballot measure stalling — for now — in the Legislature, another ballot measure on elections moving forward and more, The Show sat down with Lorna Romero Ferguson with Elevate Strategies and former state lawmaker Aaron Lieberman.
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Republican border bill likely to end up on a crowded Arizona ballot
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State lawmakers sent a pair of housing bills to the governor, but a high-profile border security proposal remains stalled. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze those and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, meet the composer behind a mashup of Mahler, Tupac and Biggie. That and more on The Show.…
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It's getting harder to keep vulnerable people safe in the Arizona heat
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The Valley has already hit triple digits this year, and officials are gearing up to try to help people stay safe this summer. We explore the role of nonprofits in that effort. And, the controversy surrounding a proposed wind energy transmission line. That and more on The Show.
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Arizona border bill stalls after one Republican senator opposes 'Dreamers' provision
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One Republican state senator is standing in the way of his caucus’ plan to put a strict border bill on the November ballot. We’ll break down his concerns and where we go from here. Plus, how one Valley school has successfully kept smartphones out of the classroom. That and more on The Show.
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The surprising reasons Latino Protestants are embracing Christian nationalism
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New research shows 21% of U.S. Latinos are now Protestant, and a majority of that number also qualify as Christian nationalists. We’ll hear how this religious shift could impact the 2024 election. Plus, could turning unused commercial buildings into homes help the state’s housing shortage? That and more on The Show.…
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More than $1B was invested in Arizona early childhood education. That funding is about to run out
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The federal government has invested more than $1 billion in funding for early childhood programs in our state in recent years. That funding is set to expire in a few months. Plus, the inspiration behind an album of tuba music. That and more on The Show.
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KJZZ's Friday NewsCap: Republicans want Arizona voters focused on the border, not abortion
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To analyze the new border security measure GOP lawmakers are looking to send to November’s ballot, a new poll on Arizona’s presidential and U.S. Senate races and more, The Show sat down with Matthew Benson of Veridus and Democratic strategist Tony Cani.
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Republicans want Arizona voters focused on the border, not abortion
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Arizona lawmakers are moving ahead with proposals on housing and border security. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, going out in search of treasure with a group of amateur rock hunters. That and more on The Show.
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Chandler's artist in residence is working on a play about classic African American folklore stories
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The new artist in residence for Chandler is working on a play about classic African American folklore stories, after finishing her first musical about the Underground Railroad. And, the chaplain for Muslim life at ASU shares that Muslim students are feeling the effects of the war in Gaza every day. That and more on The Show.…
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This group of people didn't see an anxiety spike during COVID-19
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The rates of people dealing with anxiety have been on the rise over the past few years, especially during the pandemic. The surprising reason why those numbers have not risen much among one population. Plus, is something lost when college freshmen choose their own roommates? That and more on The Show.…
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Climate change will make Arizona more urban — and more expensive
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Climate change could lead millions of Americans to leave their homes in the coming decades. A look at what that could mean for Phoenix and the Southwest. Plus, why Latinx is out and Latine is in. That and more on The Show.
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How Arizona's 'fake elector' case is different from others around the U.S.
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Eleven so-called fake electors for former President Trump have been indicted in Arizona. How the attorney general's case here plays into the national landscape. And, an investigation finds large-scale ag operations in Cochise County are depleting groundwater supplies there. That and more on The Show.…
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KJZZ's Friday NewsCap: Abortion in Arizona is far from a settled matter
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Doug Cole of HighGround and former state lawmaker Jen Longdon joined The Show to talk about Gov. Katie Hobbs signing the bill to repeal Arizona’s 1864 abortion law, a new border and immigration measure that could be sent to November’s ballot and more.
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Carly’s Bistro is closing, but the owners say they're not done with Phoenix's Roosevelt Row
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Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed the repeal of Arizona’s 1864 abortion law, although it won’t take effect right away. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, what keeps a comedian’s fans loyal? (Hint: It might not be comedy.) That and more on The Show.
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Schools are struggling with smartphones in classrooms. This Arizona teacher has some suggestions
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Schools here and around the country are grappling with how to regulate smartphones as students face a mounting mental health crisis. Should schools ban them altogether? And, the University of Arizona's new athletic director on the challenges — and opportunities — she’s facing. That and more on The Show.…
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As progressives try to boot 2 AZ Supreme Court justices, Republicans want to end retention elections
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A progressive group is trying to vote out two Arizona Supreme Court justices over their rulings on abortion. But Republicans at the state Capitol are trying to get rid of judicial retention elections. Plus, why the federal government is helping Arizona implement “vehicle to everything” technology. That and more on The Show.…
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Calls to Arizona's Problem Gambling Hotline have shot up since sports betting was legalized
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Arizona lawmakers legalized sports betting in 2021 — and we've seen a lot of billions of dollars spent on it since. Officials have also seen calls to the state's problem gambling hotline spike in that time. Plus, how Salt Lake City is reacting to the Arizona Coyotes moving there. That and more on The Show.…
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Would a 15-week abortion ban on the ballot be good for Arizona voters?
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Republican lawmakers are weighing putting additional abortion measures on November's ballot for voters to decide. Are more options what voters want? Plus, the art of telling stories to children. That and more on The Show.
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'Fake elector' indictments put Arizona Republicans in a tough spot
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To break down the indictment of 11 so-called “fake electors” in Arizona, the state House repealing the 1864 abortion law and more, The Show sat down with former state lawmaker Regina Cobb and attorney and former Congressional staffer Roy Herrera.
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'Fake elector' indictments put Arizona Republicans in a tough spot
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An Arizona grand jury has indicted eleven so-called “fake electors,” along with seven other people. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. Plus, a look at whether Frank Lloyd Wright’s approach to education and design is relevant today. That and more on The Show…
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A repeal of the near-total abortion ban passed in the Arizona House. The speaker isn't happy
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The Arizona House of Representatives voted to repeal an 1864 near-total ban on abortions after a two-week deadlock. We’ll hear how two Republicans joined Democrats to do it. Plus, our Staying Power series continues with an activist who has fought for immigrants’ rights here for decades. That and more on The Show.…
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'Latino/Hispanic' is one of the new race categories on the U.S. Census
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Damage to a dam on the country’s second biggest reservoir could pose problems to those who rely on Colorado River water. What’s the problem, and what are the potential solutions? Plus, will changes to the Census get Latinos out of the “other” box? That and more on The Show.
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Data shows college degrees lead to better jobs. Is Arizona making that clear to students?
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Arizona is trying to encourage more residents to get a postsecondary degree after high school. We’ll hear what new metrics say about how well the state is linking education and opportunity. Plus, how the territorial-era abortion ban could disproportionately impact women of color. That and more on The Show.…
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Anti-abortion leader Cathi Herrod pushes Arizona GOP to hold their ground on near-total ban
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Most Republicans have so far refused to go along with efforts to repeal Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban. How the anti-abortion movement is grappling with the new political reality on abortion. Plus, what’s next for hockey in Arizona, with the Coyotes moving to Salt Lake City? That and more on The Show.
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Republicans 'trying to run another scam' on abortion
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KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. Former Arizona schools Superintendent Jaime Molera of Molera Alvarez and Gaelle Esposito of Creosote Partners joined The Show to talk about the latest on efforts to repeal Arizona’s 1864 abortion law at the state Capitol, a pair of lawmakers withdrawing …
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Arizona abortion ruling is 'a disaster for Republicans'
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Paul Bentz of HighGround and former Congressional candidate Anita Malik joined The Show to talk about the Arizona Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion, the state Legislature moving to a one day a week schedule and more.
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Abortion rights could be the biggest ballot fight in Arizona history
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This week, abortion rights advocates are one step closer to getting an initiative on the Arizona ballot, and GOP leaders are pushing for stricter immigration measures. Stacy Pearson of Lumen Strategies and Matt Benson with the firm Veridus joined The Show to talk about these and more of the week’s headlines.…
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Defamation lawsuit could bankrupt Kari Lake
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Barrett Marson of Marson Media and former state lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate Aaron Lieberman joined The Show this week to talk about Kari Lake’s decision to ask the court to determine the damages in a defamation lawsuit against her, a new legislative committee formed to look into executive oversight and more.…
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E-Verify measure died in the Arizona Senate, but migrant bills continue
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KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. Marcus Dell’Artino of First Strategic and Dawn Penich-Thacker of Agave Strategy join The Show to talk about the results of Arizona’s Presidential Preference Election, the governor vetoing a housing bill and more.…
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How Biden, Trump presidential campaigns will play out in Arizona
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Former state schools Superintendent Jaime Molera of Molera Alvarez and Democratic strategist Tony Cani joined The Show to talk about GOP lawmakers pledging to send Gov. Katie Hobbs more border-related bills, a bipartisan group of lawmakers asking the governor to sign a housing bill and more.
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Will Democrats regret the 'bad breakup' with Kyrsten Sinema?
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Lorna Romero Ferguson of Elevate Strategies and Gaelle Esposito of Creosote Partners joined The Show to talk about Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s reelection decision, Gov. Katie Hobbs’ veto of an immigration-related bill and more.
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Can Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer survive a primary challenge?
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To talk about a new entrant into the GOP primary for Maricopa County recorder, more immigration bills moving through the state Legislature and more, The Show sat down with Doug Cole of HighGround and Karl Gentles of The Gentles Agency.
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What motivated election denier Debbie Lesko to run for county supervisor
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Marcus Dell’Artino of First Strategic and Stacy Pearson of Lumen Strategies joined The Show to talk about U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko running for Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, a series of immigration-related bills advancing at the state Capitol, a spat between two high-profile Arizona Republicans and more.…
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Will Sinema still run after border bill whiff?
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Paul Bentz of HighGround and Mike Haener of Lumen Strategies joined The Show to talk about the failure of a border security bill to even make it to debate in the U.S. Senate, a compromise on election issues in the state Legislature and more.
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Why are Arizona legislators quitting? Maybe it’s the $24K salary
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Former Arizona House Minority Leader Reginald Bolding and Chip Scutari of S+C Communications joined The Show to talk about the new chair of the Arizona Republican Party, the resignation of an embattled state lawmaker and more.
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Lake-DeWit tape exposes dysfunctional GOP leadership in Arizona
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Lorna Romero Ferguson of Elevate Strategies and and Democratic strategist Tony Cani joined This Show to talk about Jeff DeWit resigning as chair of the Arizona Republican Party amid charges of bribery, a new state effort to deal with immigration and more.
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Arizona's budget shortfall could be an easy fix
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Former state schools superintendent Jaime Molera of Molera Alvarez and Dawn Penich-Thacker of Agave Strategy joined The Show to discuss Gov. Katie Hobbs’ proposed budget, the debate over the future of the Arizona Commerce Authority and more.
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KJZZ Friday NewsCap: Hobbs' speech tried to find common ground with Republicans
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KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. Matthew Benson of the public relations firm Veridus and attorney and former congressional staffer Roy Herrera joined The Show this week to talk about Gov. Katie Hobbs’ State of the State speech, legislative Republicans’ response to it and more.…
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