Mike Broomhead is an influential thought leader covering the biggest issues in Arizona along with newsmakers from all over the state.

In today's edition of "did you hear this", we hear some of the prop bets from one of America's biggest stages.

President Trump announced new Trump accounts for your kids, coming July 4th.

This hour we had an important conversation with the director of DCS.

More information about the ICU nurse killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis is out, was he innocent?

Many questions remain in the aftermath of 3 high-profile deaths of children under the care of Arizona's Department of Child Safety. We sat down for an exclusive interview with the director, Kathryn Ptak. We talk about the specific cases and what needs to be done to make things better for our kids.

It's that time of year again! In today's "did you hear this", the Broomhead crew submits a name idea for an AZ snow plow.

The new point in time homeless count in Maricopa County increased in numbers, what can we do to address homelessness in the Valley?

State Superintendent Tom Horne is celebrating 100K Arizona students using the ESA program.

The Open kicks off this weekend and the city of Scottsdale is all about safety.

With investigations ramping up in our state, we comb through all the latest dealing with ICE and federal agents and Zipps is closed until the end of the week.

A measure is one step closer to being on ballots that would ban photo radar. Mike talks about why this is a good idea.

The temporary funding resolution to keep the Federal government open until the end of January is about to expire. Mike talks about how a partial shutdown won't impact immigration enforcement operations.

APS could increase rates again for residents and data centers. Mike discusses the impacts to the economy.

Valley sports-bar chain, Zipps, was raided by several federal organizations including HSI and ICE Monday night. Mike talks about the protestors who showed up and what is known about the raid.

In today’s “did you hear this”, we talk the big game.

One the heels of another Minnesota shooting involving federal agents, we talked to the Arizona Senate President about the comments made by Arizona Attorney general Kris Mayes.

A new study finds that 45% of Independent voters are angry.

Alhambra Elementary may close 2 schools and more districts are reporting a drop in enrollment.

In the latest news on the Attorney General's comments on ICE, we talked to an Arizona Senator calling for her to resign.

What is 287-G when it comes to ICE and local law enforcement? We talked to Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller about it and we asked about lawsuits against him.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes on Sunday said her ICE comments were mischaracterized, adding she will not stop criticizing President Trump. Mike talks about if the video was enough.

After the recent comments made by Attorney General Kris Mayes and the "stand your ground" law in our state, community leaders are calling for her to resign. We talked to Mark Lamb to get a look from a law enforcement perspective.

A little basketball talk for today's edition of "did you hear this".

A new city ordinance in Tempe is requiring 70 businesses to have drink testing kits.

The ESA program surpasses 100K students, why are parents leaving public schools?

AZ AG Kris Mayes doubled down on her ICE argument, the Arizona Police Association responds to her comments.

In a bid for government transparency, the Goldwater Institute is now asking the federal court judge to allow Maricopa taxpayers to see how their money is being spent. We talked to the VP of their litigation team about the case.

Recent comments from Arizona Attorney General kris Mayes on ICE is causing a stir in the law enforcement pool. We talked to Joe Clure with the Arizona Police Association about what they think of her remarks.

In today's edition of "did you hear this", we find out what job Mike would fake for the free perks!

Former president Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary aren't talking when it comes to the Epstein files and now Congress is holding them in contempt. What happens next?

Recently the Superintendent of Public Instruction made his State of Education address, now we see how he's going to figure out our literacy problem and teacher pay increase.

The President backing down on his Greenland obsession but saying the U.S. will still obtain the island through a deal.

The Trump administration is touting a hopeful economic outlook for 2026.

President trump touted a $2K dividend check to middle class Americans, what would Mike do with his cut?

What does legislation look like in the new year for the Valley? We talked to Mike Huckins, VP of Policy for the chamber about what's lined up for 2026.

The states superintendent gave his State of Education Speech this week and teacher pay was a priority on the list.

a 15-year-old youth liberty advocate, a public speaker, and a book reader. We had the pleasure to talk with Ocean Rasso about his new book.

37 suspected drug cartel prisoners are now in the United States thanks to the Mexican government.

Governor Hobbs has already been busy with her veto pen. We got a visit from the Speaker of the House, Steve Montenegro to discuss more details and what's next.

Arizona AG Kris Mayes says that the "stand your ground" law could lead to violence involving ICE.

A new study says limiting kids screen time may not even help. What's Mike's screen time look like?

The Department of Child Safety is coming up short when it comes to key reforms, who's to blame?

A group of Mesa Park rangers had some misconduct issues and now they're under the lead of the Mesa police department. We talked to the Mesa police chief all about the new arrangement

Protestors against ICE stormed a church and engineers on a lunch break mistaken for ICE agents were harassed

We got an update on the DOJ oversight, the BNSF deal and an economic outlook for 2026 from Supervisor Galvin with Maricopa County

Earnings are up. retail spending is up, everyone should be happy.

Super Bowl ad ran for about $8 million for a 30-second ad, but more companies are targeting other medias for ads. Kristin Bentz talks about why ad strategy is changing.