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Jim Sharpe

AZ Political Podcast: Did President Biden make a mistake in pardoning his son Hunter Biden?

This week on the AZ Political Podcast is Republican strategist Sean Noble, who discusses the Hunter Biden pardon.
2 days ago
Arizona is getting $34.8 million to benefit educationally disadvantaged students through charter sc...
Kevin Stone

Arizona gets $34.8M federal grant to benefit educationally disadvantaged students

Arizona is getting a $34.8 million federal grant to benefit educationally disadvantaged students through its public charter school system.
4 days ago
Giving Tuesday 2024: Arizonans can qualify for tax credit...
Serena O'Sullivan

How Arizonans can save money when donating this Giving Tuesday

There's a lot Arizonans who want to defy the new study saying they're stingy can do to help others this Giving Tuesday.
5 days ago
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Video: Reacting to President Joe Biden pardoning his son Hunter Biden

Jim Sharpe reacts to Joe Biden pardoning his son Hunter Biden during his Sharper Point commentary.
6 days ago
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Video: Reacting to President Joe Biden pardoning his son Hunter Biden

Jim Sharpe reacts to Joe Biden pardoning his son Hunter Biden during his Sharper Point commentary.
6 days ago
Unsolved Phoenix murder...
Jayme West

Police looking for clues unsolved 2006 murder of Phoenix man

It's possible one of the suspects in an unsolved Phoenix murder from 2006 goes by Xavier, and the other may be known as "Maniac."
11 days ago
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Video: Native American and female farmers are driving Arizona agriculture

Julie Murphree with Arizona Farm Bureau joined Arizona’s Morning News to discuss the power players behind Arizona’s strong agriculture: Native American and female farmers.
11 days ago
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Video: How much will a Thanksgiving meal cost you this year?

Julie Murphree from Arizona Farm Bureau joined Arizona’s Morning News to discuss Thanksgiving meal prices, and if they’re reasonably affordable this year.
11 days ago
border issues Thanksgiving 2024...
Serena O'Sullivan

Will Arizona see a surge of migrants crossing the border this holiday season?

With President-elect Donald Trump vowing to tackle immigration on his first day in office, border issues are concerning Arizonans ahead of 2025.
12 days ago
Fake holiday deals could sabotage your 2024 holidays...
Serena O'Sullivan

Maricopa County’s top prosecutor warns shoppers to look out for fake holiday deals

Maricopa County's top prosecutor is warning shoppers looking to fill up their Christmas stockings to watch out for fake holiday deals.
12 days ago
Worker strike...
Kevin Stone

Could East Coast airport strike impact Thanksgiving travel at Phoenix Sky Harbor?

A worker strike at an East Coast airport could potentially impact Thanksgiving week travel at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
13 days ago
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Video: Worried about #politics coming up at Thanksgiving dinner? You’re not alone.

A new survey found that 64% of Americans expect election-related stress to impact their holiday plans.
13 days ago
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Video: Tips for navigating political talks during Thanksgiving dinner

A new survey found that 64% of Americans expect election-related stress to impact their holiday plans. Jayme West and guest host Peter Samore talk with ABC News radio correspondent Jim Ryan for the best way to navigate discussions of politics at Thanksgiving dinner.
13 days ago
Thanksgiving costs 2024 Arizona expensive holiday...
Serena O'Sullivan

Thanksgiving dinner in Arizona projected to cost almost 3% more in 2024 than last year

The Arizona Farm Bureau says Thanksgiving costs are up in the Grand Canyon state, despite nationwide trends of costs falling. Here's why.
13 days ago
Turkey drive from St. Mary's Food Bank needs 23K donations...
Serena O'Sullivan

Here’s how you can help feed Arizona families in need for Thanksgiving

Hungry families are in need ahead of Thanksgiving, which is why St. Mary's Food Bank is asking for donations for its yearly turkey drive.
16 days ago
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Video: NBC News’ Chuck Todd talks Trump presidential victory on Arizona’s Morning News

NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd joined Arizona’s Morning News to discuss Donald Trump’s presidential victory, and if it’s a good thing in the eyes of many.
16 days ago
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Video: NBC News’ Chuck Todd talks all things politics on Arizona’s Morning News

NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd joined Arizona’s Morning News to discuss the latest political happenings across the country.
16 days ago
AZ Political Podcast...
Jim Sharpe

AZ Political Podcast: Howie Fischer discusses Arizona politics and its future

On this week’s edition of the AZ Political Podcast, Howie Fischer joins to discuss the future of politics in the state.
16 days ago
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Video: AZ Political Podcast: Howie Fisher talks Arizona politics and its future

On this episode of the AZ Political Podcast, Jim Sharpe is joined by Howie Fischer, lead correspondent for Arizona’s Capitol Media Services. Among the topics discussed are the craziness of the recent presidential election, how politics have gotten nasty and personal, the toughest and most enjoyable politicians Fischer has covered and what Fischer thinks about […]
17 days ago
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Video: Why it might not be too late to book a flight home for Thanksgiving

If you put off booking a flight home for Thanksgiving, Jayme West and Jim Sharpe talk with ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous, who shares the best tips for finding deals one week ahead of the holiday, along with how to get the most out of Travel Tuesday deals
17 days ago
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Video: What changes will Trump’s ‘border czar’ Tom Homan make his first day on the job?

Homeland security and law enforcement reporter Luke Barr with ABC News joins Arizona’s Morning News to discuss Tom Homan’s reported plans for his first day on the job as President-elect Donald Trump’s appointed “border czar.”
18 days ago
ESA reimbursement request backlog at 90,000, officials say...
Serena O'Sullivan

Tom Horne blames ESA reimbursement backlog on staffing, Legislature, attorney general

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne explained why parents are enduring long wait times for ESA reimbursement.
18 days ago
Arizona eviction crisis Maricopa County spikes...
Serena O'Sullivan

Why eviction filings are rising across Maricopa County

Recent numbers released by Maricopa County officials painted a stark picture of the scope of the impact the Arizona eviction crisis has on the Valley.
18 days ago
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Video: Should we be afraid of WWIII now that Ukraine can fire American long-range missiles into Russia?

On Tuesday’s Sharper Point commentary, Jim Sharpe asks should we be afraid of WWIII now that Ukraine can fire American long-range missiles into Russia?
19 days ago
As TSMC expands its presence in Phoenix, a local community college district is training students to...
Roxanne De La Rosa

Maricopa Community Colleges District to launch real-world semiconductor training program

Maricopa Community Colleges District will offer a training program to simulate real-world experience for students in the semiconductor industry.
22 days ago
State Senate President Warren Peterson was a recent guest on the AZ Political Podcast with Jim Shar...
Jim Sharpe

AZ Political Podcast: State Senate president looks ahead to new session

State Sen. Warren Peterson joins the AZ Political Podcast to discuss his plans as he gets ready enter his second session as president of the chamber.
23 days ago
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Video: AZ Political Podcast: Warren Petersen talks plans for his 2nd term as Arizona Senate president

Jim Sharpe is joined by Arizona Senate president Warren Petersen on the AZ Political Podcast to talk his plans for a 2nd term in his position.
23 days ago
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Video: Which celebrity would you like to see at a Phoenix Suns game?

With the Phoenix Suns getting off to a fast start this season, and a slew of celebrities making appearances at their games, Jim Sharpe is curious to know which celebrity you’d like to see at Footprint Center for an upcoming Suns game.
23 days ago
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Video: Which celebrity would you like to see at a Phoenix Suns game?

With the Phoenix Suns getting off to a fast start this season, and a slew of celebrities making appearances at their games, Jim Sharpe is curious to know which celebrity you’d like to see at Footprint Center for an upcoming Suns game.
23 days ago
domestic violence Trajan Wealth Sojourner Center...
Serena O'Sullivan

Annual charity drive to support families dealing with domestic violence launches across Valley

KTAR's community spotlight for November shines on Trajan Wealth, which hosts a yearly charity drive to help survivors of domestic violence.
23 days ago