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January 2018
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Fewer Americans seem to be worried about the federal budget deficit. That’s according to the 2017 American Values Survey, conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute. To get more insight into the survey, The Show's Mark Brodie spoke with Robert Jones, CEO of PRRI.
Jan. 18, 2018
On Monday, nine out of 12 members resigned from the National Park System Advisory Board. They said Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke had refused to meet with them, and expressed concern that the Department of the Interior is undoing much of the progress made in recent years.
Jan. 18, 2018
A growing number of communities have been working to create areas that combine start-ups, new businesses and incubators, called Innovation Districts. Mesa is working on becoming one, and Jennifer Vey of the Brookings Institution is in Mesa to talk about it.
Jan. 18, 2018
The Departments of Homeland Security and Justice released a new report this week called Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States.
Jan. 18, 2018
At Stanford Wednesday, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced a new strategy for troops in Syria. That country has been battling a brutal civil war for the last six-plus years. So what does this new policy mean for international relations?
Jan. 18, 2018
Nearly 800,000 DACA recipients are in a sort of legal limbo currently. Daniel Gonzalez is an immigration reporter for the Arizona Republic. He’s been following what critics are calling a DACA loophole.
Jan. 18, 2018
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport could be getting out of the parking business. The Aviation Department wants the private sector to build a new transportation center and take over the airport’s other public parking facilities.
Jan. 18, 2018
Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s entrance into the Arizona Senate race has shaken up an already crowded field of competitors.
Jan. 18, 2018
There is no simple immigration path for entrepreneurs to come start businesses in the U.S. That’s why President Obama created the International Entrepreneur Rule which created a path for these innovators. But the Trump administration isn’t so fond of this rule, and it’s left some entrepreneurs in the lurch.
Jan. 17, 2018
The Trump administration has adopted a foreign policy dramatically different from its predecessors. Here to talk about that is Jeffrey Engel, director of the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University and author of "When the World Seemed New: George H.W. Bush and the End of the Cold War."
Jan. 17, 2018
