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July 2018
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e winner of the election, leftist Andres Manuel López Obrador, seems to be a very different leader than the outgoing president, Enrique Peña Nieto. So does will that mean a different type of relationship with the U.S.?
July 2, 2018
Population growth and construction and real estate are great, so are sunshine and warm weather. But does that make a state truly competitive? Has Arizona done enough economic diversifying to be ready for the next inevitable recession?
July 2, 2018
Puerto Rico is still in serious recovery mode following the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria — and that includes a financial crisis that has only been exacerbated by the damage. Now a bill co-sponsored by 21 Republicans and 14 Democrats has been introduced in Congress to make Puerto Rico the 51st state.
July 2, 2018
The Red Hen restaurant in Virginia became the latest flashpoint for progressive frustration with President Donald Trump, as White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was told she to leave. That situation and others has many liberals concerned about how to fight back against President Trump and his policies
July 2, 2018
Iran, whose president, Hassan Rouhani, is on a tour of Europe this week. Rich Preston joined The Show from London.
July 2, 2018
There are many famous scenes of just how angry things can get in a courtroom — on TV, at least. But in real life, even though anger is often part of the script, one researcher found that the old double standard holds true.
July 2, 2018
Dave Giles is running in the Republican primary in the 9th Congressional District, which encompasses parts of Phoenix, Tempe and other areas in the East Valley. He ran for the seat in 2016, losing to the current incumbent, Kyrsten Sinema, who’s now running for US Senate.
July 2, 2018
A November ballot measure known as Proposition 306 is intended to take away the Citizens Clean Elections Commission’s ability to enact its own rules. A lawsuit filed last week by the commission says voters aren’t going to be told that in the election publicity pamphlet.
July 2, 2018
Mexican voters made a decisive choice for a new president on Sunday. In an election with a historic turnout, left-of-center candidate Andres Manuel López Obrador — commonly known as "AMLO" — won a landslide victory. Thousands marched late Sunday night in Mexico. <br><small><b><a href="https://kjzz.org/mexico-city" target="blank">More News From Mexico City</a> →</small></b>
July 2, 2018
