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The Mike Broomhead Show

Mike Broomhead is an influential thought leader covering the biggest issues in Arizona along with newsmakers from all over the state.
October 28, 2026

Hour 4: Getting enough sleep?

How does how much you sleep compare to other states? Find out on today's edition of the story roundup!   (35:02)
October 28, 2026

Hour 3: New polling

A new poll out of Highground Inc. shows narrowed margins between candidates. What do certain victories mean for the legislature?   (33:19)
October 28, 2026

Doug Nick, ADOT Media Relations Director

What's the latest on the I-10 mini-stack project? Doug Nick with ADOT gives us an update.   (09:42)
October 28, 2026

Hour 2: Cop shooter sentenced

The man who shot Phoenix police officer Tyler Moldovan was handed 2 life sentences for the crime. We recount the strength Officer Moldovan and his family.   (32:11)
October 28, 2026

Hour 1: Fed announcement

With an announcement coming today, what can we expect with interest rates?   (23:34)
October 27, 2026

Hour 4: Dumb costume idea 

What are your dumbest Halloween costume moments? We got one for you today in the Story Roundup.   (34:28)
October 27, 2026

Hour 3: Semiconductors and data centers, oh my! 

What drives Arizona's economy? We talk the top earners in the Valley.    (32:07)
October 27, 2026

Hour 2: Arizona schools are too easy

Taiwanese families are surprised at how easy Arizona schools are.    (33:20)
October 27, 2026

Hour 1: Prop talk

Which props are driving voters to the polls? We talk about them and why each is important.    (23:18)
October 26, 2026

Hour 4: Paper straws

Are paper straws really bad for the environment? Find out in today's story roundup.   (35:41)
October 26, 2026

Hour 3: "Finish them"

Iran targets Americans in the Mideast and President Trump says it's time to make a deal or "finish them".    (33:58)
October 26, 2026

Hour 2: Horrible fraud

A driver for Walmart discovers a million dollar scheme.    (35:30)
October 26, 2026

Ron Wolfley, Arizona Sports Host “Bird’s Eye View”

What happened to the Cardinals? Do they need a QB change? We get a “Bird’s Eye View” with Arizona Sports host, Ron Wolfley.    (09:44)
October 26, 2026

Congressman Andy Biggs, gubernatorial candidate

What issues matter most in the state? We talk to gubernatorial candidate Andy Biggs about what voters are telling him.    (19:18)
October 26, 2026

Hour 1: Economic uncertainty

The feds are expected to hold rates, an announcement is coming on Wednesday.    (22:59)
October 23, 2026

Hour 4: Rattiest cities

The rattiest cities? Find out what that means in today's story roundup.    (36:09)
October 23, 2026

Hour 3: Political unrest

Iran is making threats, Isreal closes the West Bank and now the NFL is feeling the affects of political unrest.    (35:04)
October 23, 2026

Hour 2: Arizona can't drive

Our state ranked bottom of the list in driver safety.    (34:00)
October 23, 2026

Shira Tanzer, KTAR Education Reporter

A new program to help students get better results on standardized tests, we talk to KTAR's Education Reporter Shira Tanzer to learn more about it.   (10:19)
October 23, 2026

Hour 1: Biggest issues

What are voters biggest issues ahead of the midterms? We talk economy, cost of living and government waste.    (25:07)
October 22, 2026

Hour 4: Odd donation

 A very "high" valued donation at a child's center, find out what it was in today's story roundup.    (34:30)
October 22, 2026

Hour 3: Hormuz News

Iranians damage ships in the Strait of Hormuz and threats to U.S. bases if shipping escorts continue.    (33:43)
October 22, 2026

Hour 2: Econ update

Unemployment claims fell last week, the lowest it's been in 3 months.    (33:55)
October 22, 2026

Hour 1: Hail no

Parts of the Valley got hammered with hail yesterday and a likely tornado touched down in Heber.    (22:02)
October 21, 2026

Hour 4: Remember when?

A throwback on today's story roundup.    (35:08)
October 21, 2026

Kathryn Ptak, DCS Director and Edwin Wangler, Chief, Office of Child Welfare Investigations

We talk to the Department of child safety about kids missing from state run group homes.    (19:19)
October 21, 2026

Hour 3: 8 measures

What does each prop on your ballot mean if its passed?   (35:32)
October 21, 2026

Scott Day Freeman, Senior Attorney with the Goldwater institute

After scrapping its first attempt at photo radar in 2019, the city of Phoenix has jumped back in and it's on the ballot. We talk to Scott Day Freeman with the Goldwater Institute about why some say it's a "money grab" for the city.   (11:21)
October 21, 2026

Hour 2: DHS

A Nationwide operation cracking down on SNAP fraud is happening.    (33:47)
October 21, 2026

Hour 1: The price is not right

Will prices be coming down anytime soon? We talk oil and childcare.    (23:55)
October 20, 2026

Hour 4: Big announcement for kids  

Valley kids have something cool coming, find out what in today's Story Roundup.    (35:36)
October 20, 2026

Sine Kerr, candidate for Lt. Governor 

Weeks away from the midterms, we catch up with Sine Kerr and her run for Lt. Governor of Arizona.    (17:23)
October 20, 2026

Hour 3: Missing kids

This hour we talk to the Department of child safety about kids missing from group homes.    (34:01)
October 20, 2026

Christel Bell, ABC 15 Host "On the Road with Let ABC15 Know"

"On the Road with Let ABC15 Know is celebrating 10 years and they have their annual event this week! We talked to host, Christel Bell all about it   (10:20)
October 20, 2026

Hour 2: Cutting prices

Large retailers like Walmart are offering incentives and new deals cutting prices.    (33:33)
October 20, 2026

Hour 1: Independents

Are Independent voters deciding elections?    (22:14)
October 19, 2026

Hour 4: Dating is changing

Is dating changing? Find out how in today's story roundup.    (34:46)
October 19, 2026

Hour 3: Schools in the hot seat

Over 5,000 rapes were reported ay U.S. universities in 2024.    (35:55)
October 19, 2026

Hour 2: Dinner with Donny

What do Kid Rock, Stephen A. Smith and Bill Mahr have in common?   (33:26)
October 19, 2026

Ron Wolfley, Arizona Sports Host "Bird's Eye View"

The Cardinals win! We talk with Ron Wolfley in today’s "Bird's Eye View".   (08:29)
October 19, 2026

Hour 1: SpaceX share

Elon Musk came out with a huge promise to American children.   (26:20)
October 16, 2026

Hour 4: Are you dateable?

Find out if you are dateable in today's Story Roundup.   (32:15)
October 16, 2026

Hour 3: Huge fentanyl bust

700 pounds of fentanyl was found.   (32:32)
October 16, 2026

Hour 2: What city bans ALPRs

What message is sent as cities are banning these cameras.   (33:20)
October 16, 2026

Justin Heap, Maricopa County Recorder

Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap addresses the recent investigation into the tabulation center.   (19:13)
October 16, 2026

Hour 1: Update on teacher accusation

Teacher accused of accessing a chat room to discuss inappropriate child content while at school.   (23:47)
October 15, 2026

Hour 4: Pringles

Where would you like to spend eternity? Find out some new ideas on today's story roundup.    (35:18)
October 15, 2026

MCBOS Chairwoman Kate Brophy McGee 

"Election integrity is essential so voters can vote confidently" says Chairwoman Kate Brophy McGee. She joins the show to talk about the upcoming elections and more.    (12:08)
October 15, 2026

Hour 3: Rigged elections

With November midterms approaching, we have a talk about the poeple who tend to claim elections are rigged. It's an issue both sides have.   (35:02)
October 15, 2026

Ann O'Brien, Phoenix City Council

A call for testing technolgy. Councilwoman Ann O'Brien joins the show to talk her latest initiative to help police cut their paperwork time down while increasing community time.   (11:22)
October 15, 2026

Kristin Bentz, Retail analyst, KB Advisories

Will retail sales be good this upcoming shopping season? We talk to retail analyst Kristin Bentz with the scoop on sales.    (10:46)
October 15, 2026

Hour 2: Taking on new tech

Police departments are experimenting with AI tech, how is it helping officers?   (33:52)
October 15, 2026

Hour 1: Retail up

Retail sales grew but the bad news is, gas sales were the reason.    (22:23)
October 14, 2026

Hour 4: Thaw-pocalypse

What's causing snow to melt in Antarctica? Find out in today's story round up.     (35:14)
October 14, 2026

Hour 3: Scary numbers

74% of foster children reported missing are in state care.    (34:15)
October 14, 2026

Hour 2: Job market shift

CEO's are concerned about skilled trade workers in the U.S.   (34:35)
October 14, 2026

Hour 1: 3.7%

Inflation came out higher than expected with fuel prices the main driver, ironically.    (25:18)
October 13, 2026

Hour 4: Pretty Woman 2.0

A new star for the Pretty Woman role? Find out who in today's Story Roundup.   (35:56)
October 13, 2026

Hour 3: 100 new charges  

Disturbing story at a Valley high school continues   (35:11)
October 13, 2026

Hour 2: Frats are back 

UA fraternities return to normal activities after hazing incidents.      (34:35)
October 13, 2026

Hour 1: Flock talk

Scottsdale may cut ties with flock cameras.    (21:31)
October 12, 2026

Hour 4: Close the lid

Find out why you should close the lid before you flush in today's Story Roundup.   (34:16)
October 12, 2026

David Clouse, Arizona Sheriffs’ Association President

Navajo County Sheriff David Clouse discusses the latest with the letter addressing concerns with Santa Cruz County.   (12:18)
October 12, 2026

Hour 3: School choice may be working

30 states now have some sort of school choice program.   (33:05)
October 12, 2026

Hour 2: Santa Cruz concerns

A letter explains concerns about calls for service.   (33:31)
October 12, 2026

Ron Wolfley, Arizona Sports Host "Bird's Eye View"

Cardinals have another disappointing loss.    (08:27)
October 12, 2026

Hour 1: Affordability questions

Where are the most affordable cities?   (26:34)
October 9, 2026

Hour 4: Every states' favorite

It's every states' favorite, find out for what in today's story roundup.    (35:35)
October 9, 2026

Hour 3: UA suspends frats

The University of Arizona has suspended some fraternities over hazing allegations.    (35:26)
October 9, 2026

Hour 2: Live execution

The Pentagon now announcing the execution of the Fort Hood terrorist will be livestreamed.    (33:56)
October 9, 2026

Hour 1: Work in the U.S.

American work environment is changing and could AI help shorten the work week?   (24:12)
October 8, 2026

Hour 4: How did that get in there?

A story of some birds in a place you'd never guess. Find out more in today's story round up.   (34:53)
October 8, 2026

Hour 3: Mall of America

A terrorist attack is stopped at the Mall of America with an ISIS connection.    (35:04)
October 8, 2026

Thomas Galvin, MCBOS

Catching up with the Maricopa Board of Supervisors and a monthly check in with board member Thomas Galvin.    (19:50)
October 8, 2026

Hour 2: Prop talk

Do you know whats on your ballot this November? We talk ballot proposisitons, and what you need to know about them.   (34:08)
October 8, 2026

Erik Moses, Executive Director of the Fiesta Bowl

The Fiesta Bowl is right around the corner and so are all the festivities. We talk to CEO of the Fiesta Bowl, Erik Moses about the Fiesta Bowl Parade.    (09:35)
October 8, 2026

Hour 1: Crazy tech

Scottsdale police are making a case to save license plate readers.      (22:59)
October 7, 2026

Danny Seiden, President and CEO of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce

A new deal for the Valley with the EPA, we talk to the President of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce, Danny Seiden about it and what it means for our state.    (18:59)
October 7, 2026

Hour 4: What is a therian?

In today's story round up, Mike tells us what a therian is.     (34:50)
October 7, 2026

Hour 3: Public education

Higher education is in the spotlight and more school closures for Scottsdale.    (34:53)
October 7, 2026

Hour 2: October 7th

Three years after the brutal attacks in Israel, what have we learned? Is the World any safer since?    (35:05)
October 7, 2026

Hour 1: Governor's debate with no governor

Who won the governor's debate? And what does it mean for voters that Governor Hobbs was not there?    (23:11)
October 6, 2026

Hour 4: NFL talk 

The NFL is speaking out about refs that were suspended over the Cards game.    (35:16)
October 6, 2026

Joe LeDuc, Scottsdale Police Chief

Scottsdale police chief Joe LeDuc shares why he thinks flock cameras are an important tool for law enforcement   (13:09)
October 6, 2026

Hour 3: More flock talk

Scottsdale police chief is talking flock and how he thinks the city is safer with them.   (35:06)
October 6, 2026

Sine Kerr, Candidate for Lt. Governor of Arizona 

Who could be the next and first Lt. Governor of Arizona? We talked to one candidate and what it means to her to hold the seat.    (18:58)
October 6, 2026

Hour 2: Trump is mad at Maricopa

President Trump calls out Maricopa County for sending our early ballots.    (35:23)
October 6, 2026

Hour 1: Lt. Governor debate

Sine Kerr and Angela Harrolle Mohan discussed how they would take the seat as they seek a state office created by voters never held before.   (25:18)
October 6, 2026

Glenn Youngkin, Former Governor of Virginia

School choice is a hot topic all over the country and we get perspective from a former governor and how it worked in his state.    (14:16)
October 5, 2026

Hour 4: Best tippers

Which state tips the best? Find out in today’s Story Roundup.   (33:13)
October 5, 2026

Lisa Borowsky, Scottsdale Mayor

Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky discusses the latest developments surrounding Flock cameras.   (12:23)
October 5, 2026

Hour 3: Americans are still spending

Despite inflation, Americans continue to spend.   (32:26)
October 5, 2026

Hour 2: Ballots delivered early

More than 3,000 ballots mailed out ahead of schedule.   (33:18)
October 5, 2026

Ron Wolfley, Arizona Sports Host "Bird's Eye View"

Arizona Sports host Ron Wolfley joins the show for “Bird’s Eye View,” breaking down the Arizona Cardinals’ technique, areas of improvement, and what’s still missing.   (07:52)
October 5, 2026

Andy Biggs, Arizona Congressman and candidate for governor

Congressman Andy Biggs discusses taxes, key issues shaping voter concerns, and more ahead of the November election.   (17:28)
October 5, 2026

Hour 1: Questions about Education

Only 31% believes college education is very important.   (22:19)
October 2, 2026

Hour 4: The Bahamas

 A Florida mom doing Florida things, in today's story roundup.    (35:01)
October 2, 2026

Steve Zinsmeister, Diamondbacks radio host

Torey is staying, we get an insider scoop on Diamondbacks Torey Lovullo remaining for the 2027 season with Diamondbacks radio host Steve Zinsmeister.    (11:52)
October 2, 2026

Hour 3: Mid East problems

Possible escalation is happening in the Middle East and President saying he wants a deal.    (34:24)
October 2, 2026

Juan Ciscomani, Arizona Congressman

Arizona Congressman Juan Ciscomani is celebrating the Senate passage of the bipartisan, bicameral Chiricahua National Park Act, bringing Arizona one step closer to establishing it...   (09:26)