On May 17th, workers at Bookman's, an Arizona store chain, had a one-day ULP action. Trade counters at locations in Tucson had to be closed and the stores were kept open with management and probationary staff, while a store in Flagstaff closed entirely. Ted Prezelski talked to several striking workers as well as staff from the United Food and Commercial Workers, who represent the employees.

Ted Prezelski interviews Mike Wilson, a long time activist in Southern Arizona. His book, co-authored with José Antonio Lucero, is called What Side Are You On?: A Tohono O'odham Life Across Borders. The book is a look at his life growing up in Ajo and Tucson, his time in the military and his activism on border issues.

Ted Prezelski talks to Peter Murrieta. Born in Tucson, Murrieta has been a writer and producer on series like The Wizards of Waverly Place and Mr. Iglesias. His most recent show, Primo, just ended its run on Freevee.

This episode is part 2 of a conversation with Aliyah Levin, Omar Alerciras and Rob Sax, leaders of the American Federation of Government Employees local 2391. They talk about their jobs as well as the effects of the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" on them and their co-workers.

In this episode, Ted Prezelski talks to Aliyah Levin, Omar Alerciras and Rob Sax, leaders of the American Federation of Government Employees local 2391. They talk about their jobs as well as the effects of the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" on them and their co-workers.

Ted Prezelski speaks with Rasean Clayton, an AFSCME member who heads up the A. Philip Randolph Institute's Arizona chapter. Rasean talks about the work of the Institute and other issues in labor.

Ted Prezelski talks to Kira Josefsson, who translates Swedish literature into English. Kira talks about how she became a translator and the challenges of the profession.

Ted Prezelski talks to Tucson-based immigration attorney Mo Goldman. Goldman's book is about his family's experience in the Holocaust and their subsequent immigration to the United States. Goldman also talks about his career and the current state of the immigration system.

Long time Tucson author and journalist Gregory McNamee talks about his book, The University of Arizona: A History in 100 Stories, as well as his time at the university.

Ted Prezelski talks to Estella Gonzalez, whose new book, Huizache Women, chronicles the journey of three Chicanas of different generations as they move across the southwest.