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KJZZ's The Show: Friday NewsCap

KJZZ
Arizona
Ruben Gallego
Kamala Harris
Maricopa County
Arizona Voter Registration
Abortion Rights
Donald Trump
Kari Lake
Matthew Benson
Tony Cani
Carrie Lake
Immigration
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Secure the Border Act
Prop 140
President Biden
Former President Trump
Immigration Rhetoric
Border Security

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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Latest Episodes

Marcus Dell’Artino of First Strategic and former state House Minority Leader Reginald Bolding joined The Show to talk about the future of state budget talks, what’s next for the Arizona Independent Party and more.

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To talk about a pair of ballot measures dealing with school vouchers, the newest member of the state Legislature and more, The Show sat down with Chuck Coughlin of HighGround and Stacy Pearson of Lumen Strategies.

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Jaime Molera of the firm Molera Alvarez and Sam Richard of Consilium Consulting joined The Show talk about a pair of federal investigations into Arizona’s 2020 election, some changes in congressional races and more.

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Christina Corieri of Consilium Consulting and Democratic strategist Tony Cani joined The Show to talk about what the change at the Department of Homeland Security might mean for Arizona, competing plans for increased transparency in state government ... more

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Recent Guests

Jaime Molera
Partner at Molera Alvarez (guest)
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Episode: No one in Arizona wants to relitigate the 2020 election
Doug Cole
Consultant, HighGround
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Episode: State of the Union was 'Donald Trump's newest reality TV show'
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Episode: SB 1070 casts a long shadow over ramped-up ICE activity in Arizona
Sam Richard
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Episode: SB 1070 casts a long shadow over ramped-up ICE activity in Arizona
Paul Bentz
Analyst, HighGround
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Episode: Arizona's tax conformity fight is theater for the November election
Reginald Bolding
Former State House Minority Leader
None specified
Episode: Hobbs' messaging takes a populist turn in State of the State
Raquel Terán
Former state lawmaker, former chair of the Arizona Democratic Party
Arizona Democratic Party
Episode: Sen. Kelly is getting his moment on the national stage, ahead of 2028
Chip Scutari
S&C Communications representative, political commentator
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Episode: Looking back at 2025, a chaotic year in Arizona and U.S. politics
Jen Longdon
Former state lawmaker
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Host

Mark Brody
Host of Friday NewsCap Podcast (KJZZ).

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • Please fix audio issues

    These are important conversations. Please fix audio clipping issues, it makes me want to skip episodes that have this issue

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    Drewjames
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Audio quality issues are noted, with clipping impacting listenability.
Listeners appreciate the timely political insight and diverse guest perspectives.
Guests with practical, on-the-ground political experience stand out.
The analysis often links national trends to Arizona-specific dynamics.

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SB 1070 casts a long shadow over ramped-up ICE activity in Arizona
Q: And now even Governor Katie Hobbs thinks she should retract the comments. Sam, what's your take here?
Sam argues there's a political frame of the moment and that the resignation call is intensified by election-year dynamics, but believes the governor's move to cool tensions is a prudent step.
No one in Arizona wants to relitigate the 2020 election
Q: Sam, what are your thoughts on the impact of the 2020 discourse on the 2022 and future elections in Arizona?
The discussion has lingering effects on voter perception and party strategy, but voters may move on if tangible improvements in election processes and information security are evident.
No one in Arizona wants to relitigate the 2020 election
Q: Jaime, do you think this is going to be a long-term issue or a temporary political maneuver?
It's likely to be ongoing as long as elections and data integrity remain a live topic, but the obstacles and attention may shift as other issues take center stage.
NewsCap panelists predict Arizona's 2024 election winners
Q: Do you think any incumbents lose?
No, I don't think any incumbents lose. I think Juan will pull it off, and I think Schweikart will be fine for another election cycle.
NewsCap panelists predict Arizona's 2024 election winners
Q: What makes you nervous about what they might be doing?
There is concern that the list of affected voters could be used to harass them, especially from partisan groups who believe some of these voters might not support their candidate.

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2. Doug Cole
3. Matt Benson
4. Sam Richard
5. Paul Bentz
6. Reginald Bolding
7. Raquel Terán
8. Chip Scutari

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