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Wall Street Journal: Arizona Was Epicenter Of Wells Fargo Banking Scandal

The scandal involving Wells Fargo opening accounts without their customers’ permission has cost the bank $185 million in fines.

New reporting from the Wall Street Journal finds some of the practices that got Wells Fargo in hot water started in Arizona.

Emily Glazer is banking reporter at the paper. She discussed why Arizona had a pretty big role in this scandal.

Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.