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Why Hobbs hasn’t gotten many of her agency director nominees confirmed

The Arizona Senate committee created to vet Gov. Katie Hobbs’ nominees to lead state agencies gave its OK this week to Ryan Thornell to lead the state Corrections Department.

But, overall, only three of the governor’s nominees have won full Senate confirmation, while a couple dozen more have not.

The Show spoke about it with the Arizona Republic’s Stacey Barchenger.

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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.