Arizona’s Democratic governor announced a new task force partnering with the Trump administration on border security. Our Friday NewsCap takes on that and the rest of the week's top stories. Pus, the poet laureate of the Navajo Nation on the growing interest in telling her people’s stories.
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Amber Victoria Singer/KJZZKJZZ's Friday NewsCap: Arizona Democrats are getting tough on the border. Will it save them in 2026?To discuss Gov. Katie Hobbs’ new border task force, DEI changes at University of Arizona and more, The Show sat down with Doug Cole of High Ground and Sam Richard of Consilium Consulting. -
Mariana Dale/KJZZ/editorial | staffArtificial intelligence is growing in popularity. But, AI uses a lot of water, which is in increasingly short supply in places like Arizona. Shaolei Ren, an associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Riverside, joined The Show to talk through some of this. -
Laura ToheLaura Tohe, poet laureate of the Navajo Nation, has published books of poetry, oral histories and even librettos for decades, often retelling 200 years of Navajo history. -
Bill GoodmanThe SunPunchers are a Phoenix band who have been presenting a series of shows with different musical themes. A recent theme was “murder ballads” — songs that tell stories of crime and depravity.
