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As Arizonans vote in the Presidential Preference Election this week, the age of the two presumptive major party nominees has been a topic of conversation. When do these discussions veer into ageism? Plus, how the Phoenix Police Department is working to combat a systemic officer shortage. That and more on The Show.

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Phoenix police Lt. Bryan Hanania spoke about all the changes the department implemented to make a dent in the ongoing officer shortage, including new ads and partnerships.
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The presidential race has come more into focus, just ahead of Arizona’s Presidential Preference Election. Our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze that and the rest of the week’s top stories. And, how a textile artist found inspiration from the ASU Art Museum's ceramics collection. That and more on The Show.

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KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week from Arizona and beyond. Former state schools Superintendent Jaime Molera of Molera Alvarez and Democratic strategist Tony Cani joined The Show.
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Legislative Republicans say Gov. Katie Hobbs made a mistake in vetoing the Arizona Border Invasion Act. The state Senate president on why they plan to continue sending her border-related bills. And, our Saguaro Land series continues with a look at designing for the desert. That and more on The Show.

Pleasure Cult Tiny Desert Concert on Roosevelt Row in downtown Phoenix
By day, Honey Danger works at the downtown Phoenix coffee shop Xanadu. But when the sun goes down, they assume their role as the lead singer of Pleasure Cult — a name that comes from the tabletop game Warhammer 40,000.
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How the language we use about immigration changes with the political debate. And Modified Arts has been open on Roosevelt Row for 25 years — how it’s shaped the arts district. That and more on The Show.

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Arizona Republican lawmakers are promising to bring back a border security bill that got vetoed last week. On party lines, Republicans passed a bill to make crossing the border outside of a port of entry a state crime.
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Stephen Richer’s defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake will be allowed to continue. We’ll hear what that could mean as her U.S. Senate campaign heats up. Plus, an Arizona artist talks about her exhibit looking at the future matriarchs of the Black community. That and more on The Show.

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Wyatt Myskow is the Southwest correspondent for Inside Climate News and told The Show more about what this new facility is all about and what will be happening there.

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