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AZPM News Daily

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Arizona
Tucson
University Of Arizona
Pima County
Project Blue
Trump Administration
Adelita Grijalva
Colorado River
Nancy Guthrie
Arizona Public Media
ICE
Marana
Tucson Wildlife Center
Tucson Electric Power
Pima Community College
Donald Trump
Medicaid
Governor Katie Hobbs
Grand Canyon
Tucson Unified School District

Join AZPM for a daily news podcast, featuring the latest headlines, issues and in depth stories impacting us all across Arizona.

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Latest Episodes

Calls for the release of a Tucson woman detained by ICE, despite having legal protection; Why kids can’t read...maybe it’s all that screen time; A local man powered through college to achieve his goal; and more...

The government continues to charge hundreds of people for immigration violations; An asteroid will whiz past out planet tonight; Homeless people get jobs making the community a little cleaner; and more...

Candidates square off for Arizona’s top education job, Tucson’s defense industry could see a huge investment, and the U of A brings back a creative financial aid tool.

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Questions remain about deaf and blind students’ move to Tucson public schools, a small city’s mayor welcomes booming growth, and scientists explore the connection between your gut and your brain.

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Thatcher Warrakesh
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Episode: May 12, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Verlan Jose
Tohono O'odham Chairman mentioned during a press conference
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Episode: May 11, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Noor Hegigi
AZPM News reporter
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Episode: May 11, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Mykola Melnik
A retired Ukrainian lieutenant who spoke about Ukraine and the war
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Episode: May 8, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Irene Amrine
Founder of a local volunteer initiative
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Episode: May 8, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Katia Mendoza
AZPM Reporter
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Episode: Apr 18, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Ellen Boyd
AZPM Reporter
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Episode: Apr 18, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Nick Rommel
AZPM Reporter
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Episode: Apr 18, 2026 | AZPM News Daily
Angela Gervasi
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Episode: Apr 18, 2026 | AZPM News Daily

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Steve Jess
Host of AZPM News Daily, Arizona Public Media

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Great content

    Love it. Very valuable for southern AZ

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    ArizonaRedSand
    United States8 months ago
  • Great!

    A good, short daily news summary. The reporters do a great job!

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    Fossilz
    United States3 years ago
  • Great content

    Love it

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    ArizonaRedSand
    United States3 years ago

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July 25, 2025 | AZPM News Daily
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about what brought you down there?
There are critical minerals being sourced for electric vehicle batteries, with concerns about local water resources for residents near the mine.
July 25, 2025 | AZPM News Daily
Q: What are some of the things that you were hearing this week after we found out that it's going to be headed by Amazon Web Services?
Community feedback has been overwhelmingly negative toward the data center proposal due to water concerns.
April 16, 2025
Q: What is the financial situation of the Tucson Unified School District?
The district is facing cuts and a lack of inflationary increases in its funding for capital projects, which will affect its financial resources for the upcoming fiscal year.
April 16, 2025
Q: What are the implications of the Trump administration's decision on legal access for migrants?
The implications include potential deportations without legal representation for individuals who are not aware of their rights.
Oct 30, 2024
Q: What did the survey conducted by the University of Maryland reveal about voter opinions?
It showed that there is bipartisan agreement among voters in Arizona and other states on numerous policy issues including a preference for federal abortion laws over state regulations.

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What is AZPM News Daily about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A daily Arizona-focused news roundup covers a wide range of local issues, from immigration policy and policing to health care, education, and rural workforce challenges. Episodes weave in on-the-ground reporting, personal stories from residents, and input from lawmakers and officials, highlighting how statewide policies affect families, students, and communities. The show often threads local governance, infrastructure debates, and public safety into broader national conversations, delivering concise, issue-driven updates with recurring deep dives on rural health and Medicaid changes. A notable strength is its ability to connect policy proposals to real-world impacts across various Arizona communities, making it a practical listen for profes... more

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