News

Wilenchik & Bartness attorney Thomas Lordan cited by the Arizona Supreme Court
Published on August 7, 2013

The Arizona Supreme Court cited Wilenchik & Bartness attorney Thomas Lordan for his law review article, “Arizona’s ‘Economic Loss Rule’ and Flagstaff Affordable Housing,” in the case of Sullivan v. Pulte Home Corp., CV-12-0419-PR (Ariz. July 31, 2013). In Sullivan v. Pulte Home Corp., the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that…

6-26-13 Protecting Arizona’s Children
Published on July 12, 2013

Jack talks to Laura Speer, associate director of policy reform and advocacy for the Annie E. Casey Foundation, about the Foundation’s “Kids Count” survey, which places Arizona smack dab around rock bottom for child care and well-being. To talk about what we have done to change the situation and what…

6-19-13 Representative Matt Salmon, Kristena Hansen
Published on

For the first segment: U.S. Representative Matt Salmon talks to Jack about his legislation in response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Arizona voter ID law. For the remainder of the show: real estate reporter Kristena Hansen from the Phoenix Business Journal talks about the top ten trends…

6-12-13 Immigration Reform
Published on June 13, 2013

Dan Holler from conservative think tank HeritageAction.com and Dulce Matuz from the Arizona Dream Act Coalition debate the merits of the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013,” which creates a path to citizenship for most–but not all–of the 11.5 million undocumented immigrants in America.

5-5-13 Medicaid Expansion Debate
Published on

In segments one and two – Former Arizona State Senators Ron Gould and Frank Antenori, who oppose Governor Brewer’s medicaid expansion, discuss their initiative to collect signature for putting it on the ballot for public vote. In segments three and four – Arizona House Democrat Bruce Wheeler argues for why…

5-29-13 A.J. LaFaro
Published on May 30, 2013

Jack talks to Maricopa County GOP Chairman A.J. LaFaro about what’s on the local Republican agenda. The battle over Medicaid expansion and other big current news items like IRS “Tea Party” scandal and the ruling on racial profiling by the sheriff’s department, as well as the upcoming Phoenix City Council…

5-22-13 Domestic Violence
Published on

Jack talks about the problem of domestic violence in Arizona, which is one of the top states for domestic violence crimes–and why Jodi Arias probably isn’t doing anything good to advance the cause. Guests: family law attorney Sarah Barrios and the Deputy Director of the Arizona Coalition against Domestic Violence,…

5-8-13 Gerald Celente, Jim Bacon, Mike Sunnucks, Samantha Noyes
Published on

In the first segment – Gerald Celente, publisher of the Trends Journal, shares his insights and predictions about the economic, social and political direction of the U.S., our allies and enemies. Second segment – by phone from Paradise Valley – Jim Bacon, Paradise Valley town manager discusses how the rising…

5-1-13 Rep. John Kavanaugh
Published on May 2, 2013

Arizona Representative John Kavanaugh comes on the show to talk about what’s “hot” in the legislature these days, including the recent change to Arizona’s “resign to run” law, the famous (or infamous?) “bathroom” ordinance and bathroom bill, and efforts to recall him and other Arizona legislators.

4-24-13 Senator Al Melvin, Tom Buschatzke, Gary Wockner
Published on

For the first half – Senator Al Melvin, who recently announced that he is running for Governor, talks about issues facing the state, from AHCCCS to the strain on the Colorado River. For the second half – Gary Wockner, from savethecolorado.org,  and Tom Buschatzke, from the Arizona Department of Water…