More about Pima County Government with Dr. JoAnn di Filippo. More about the former County Administrator and the desert conservation plan.

No retail in downtown Tucson. Is that a missing factor in success?

Prop 412...the city doesn't have a clear case to vote for it.

Dr. JoAnn di Filippo on Pima County Government.

Pima County website updated...pre 2020 documents have been eliminated...not transparent.

Legacy of former County Administrator Huckelberry.

A discussion on the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

Report from the 80's invasion heavy metal night at the fair.

Prop 412 Opinion section in the paper...who is pushing it and do they actually live in the city, where the fee will be added?

Update on Mayoral candidate Zach Yentzer's campaign status...sounds like he is short on signatures...hearings are scheduled.

Highlights this week. Interviews may be abbreviated. For the date and hour podcast to hear more, see the note

0:00 Pima County taking a victory lap over roads…thank Ally Miller for forcing Pima to fix roads (Apr 17, Hr 2)

9:07 Joe DeSimone on credit markets and talk of a global currency (Apr 17, Hr 3)

13:05 NYC is overrun with rats…PETA wants to save them (Apr 17, Hr 3)

15:25 GAP Ministries' Jason Ayers with a Thank You to Chris and all Wakies (Apr 18, Hr 3)

20:15 Ackerley campaign sues Zach Yentzer campaign challenging petition signatures (Apr 18, Hr 1)

26:08 Grover Norquist on Tax Day! (Apr 18, Hr 2)

39:53 Pima County lobbyist's uninformative activity report (Apr 19, Hr 2)

47:40 AZ Luminaria--Nanos cancels appearance at Pima County Jail forum (Apr 19, Hr 3)

52:15 First jobs--a few calls from the hour (Apr 19, Hr 1)

1:01:51 Congressman David Schweikert excerpt: on economic policies "We are intellectually bipolar" (Apr 20 Hr 2)

1:08:05 Kurt Couchman, Americans for Prosperity, excerpt on budgeting and history of budgeting (Apr 20, Hr 3)

1:18:09 Congressman Juan Ciscomani on the impact of high gas prices on working families (Apr 21, Hr 3)

1:25:07 Excerpt of Mark Van Buren's top ten hockey movies...and Bunker's picks! (Apr 21, Hr 2/3)

1:35:16 Food Friday--Lori Reynolds, Sonoita Vineyards on Blessing of the Vines event (Apr 21, Hr 1)

Mark finishes his list of top ten hockey movies.

Congressman Juan Ciscomani talks about the impact on working families from the high gasoline prices and reflects on his first 100 days in office.

Why does Gov. Hobbs hate Nana? Her veto of the "Tamale bill" and a possible veto override.

Blessing of the vines with Lori Reynolds, Winemaker at Sonoita Vineyards

Movies with Mark Van Buren--Top Ten Hockey Movies! Bunker comes through with some excellent Western-themed hockey movies.

No-barrier housing was supposed to end homelessness in CA in ten years. It's been 15 and CA has 1/3 of the entire homeless population.

Gilbert and Chandler among the top cities with median income.

Kurt Couchman with Americans for Prosperity joins Chris to talk about the Congressional budgeting process. Americans for Prosperity fights for the issues you care about — to pass the policies that benefit your community and expand freedom and opportunity for all. For more info on Kurt, or AFP, visit americansforprosperity.org

Aspiring rapper dead at Rose Canyon Lake...four arrested

Pima County sued for $50M over shooting that killed Constable, apartment manager, and innocent bystander.

Congressman David Schweikert on governement spending that actually makes things more expensive for the poor: "We're intellectually bipolar"

Calling "RINO!" is not activism. Republicans need to outwork Democrats and the Dems have a heck of a ground game.

Where do YOU see Tucson in the next ten years...a survey!

What is the Tucson City Manager's role? Leader or accountant?

Wake Up Tucson Executive Sports Director Ryan Larson. Chris and Ryan discuss the Oakland A's desires to move to Las Vegas and the NFL draft.