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Arizona Edition

Yuma PR

Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.

Location:

Yuma, AZ

Networks:

Yuma PR

Description:

Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.

Twitter:

@kawcnews

Language:

English

Contact:

877-838-5292


Episodes

Arizona Edition: Ensuring the future of local Ag by air

4/10/2024
Ag pilots provide an essential service for area farmers. We talk with pilot and drone pilot about their work.

Duration:00:23:29

Arizona Edition Friday: Native Species/Native Plants

4/5/2024
Arizona Edition Friday is KAWC's weekly look at topics and people shaping the community, with insightful conversations and in depth reporting from the field.

Duration:00:53:12

Arizona Edition Friday: Ag-pilots, the ACA in AZ, San Luis church lawsuit

3/29/2024
Arizona Edition Friday is KAWC's weekly look at topics and people shaping the community, with insightful conversations and in depth reporting from the field.

Duration:00:49:18

Arizona Edition: Mr. Smith's path to Washington goes through Gosar

3/25/2024
Democrat and first-time candidate Quacy Smith sets his sights on a big task in CD-9, defeating a popular but controversial Republican incumbent who has held the seat since 2011.

Duration:00:26:18

Arizona Edition Friday: Matching day at YRMC, candidate Quacy Smith, nutrition, and agrivoltaics

3/22/2024
Arizona Edition Friday is KAWC's weekly look at topics and people shaping the community, with insightful conversations and in depth reporting from the field.

Duration:00:54:38

Arizona Edition: Community Conversation with Police and Fire Chiefs in San Luis

3/20/2024
Today we sit down with San Luis Police and Fire Chiefs to hear about some of the challenges and successes in their departments as they serve a community that is growing faster than 92 percent of similar U.S. cities over the last quarter century.

Duration:00:27:52

Arizona Edition: An inside look at training in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program

3/19/2024
Marines train in hand-to-hand fighting techniques and get some encouragement from a former MMA fighter at MCAS-YUMA.

Duration:00:10:58

Arizona Edition: RCBH holds the line on migrant street releases in Yuma, but for how long?

3/19/2024
The stop gap for migrant releases in Yuma County is the Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton, AZ. A look inside the agency's processing facility.

Duration:00:23:20

Arizona Edition: One Book Yuma author Melissa Sevigny

3/18/2024
In the 1930s Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter wanted to gather and catalogue plants in the Grand Canyon, and while the details of their journey are amazing – how they became scientists, faced sexism and danger, and changed the field of botany is equally as engaging.

Duration:00:27:04

Arizona Edition Friday: San Luis fire & police, the Butterfield Trail, and trailblazing botanists

3/15/2024
Arizona Edition Friday is KAWC's weekly look at topics and people shaping the community, with insightful conversations and in depth reporting from the field.

Duration:00:54:35

Arizona Edition: What the latest Farm Census shows for Arizona and the future of farming

3/8/2024
Julie Murphree of the Arizona Fram Bureau shares her insight on the latest Farms Census from the Department of Agriculture.

Duration:00:22:37

Arizona Edition Friday: migrant processing, the future of farming, and Black Sheep One

3/8/2024
Arizona Edition Friday is KAWC's weekly look at topics and people shaping the community, with insightful conversations and in depth reporting from the field.

Duration:00:50:53

Arizona Edition: Pronghorn Depend on Military Intervention

3/6/2024
The endangered Sonoran Pronghorn can be found inside of the Barry M. Goldwater Mountain Ranges, which are managed by the U.S. Marine Corps and Air force.

Duration:00:25:47

Arizona Edition: Saving the Saguaro Cactus one patch of buffelgrass at a time

3/5/2024
Buffelgrass is changing rocky terrain into grassland, providing a path for fire between decades old saguaro cactus that did not exist before.

Duration:00:32:47

Arizona Edition: Sheriff Mark Lamb wants to bring balance to chaos in Washington

3/1/2024
Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb is a candidate for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Kyrsten Sinema.

Duration:00:27:20

Arizona Edition: Covid-19 today and Mexico surpasses China to become top US trading partner

2/26/2024
Guests: Yuma County Director of Public Health Diana Gomez and Dr. Roy Nelson, Sr. Associate Dean at ASU's Thunderbird School of Global Managment

Duration:00:34:00

Arizona Edition: Radio Episode 02/09/24

2/10/2024
Voices from a recent border rally, understanding the supply chain, South County News and the Wellton Reels.

Duration:00:53:04

Arizona Edition: What the data shows about state ESA expansion

1/26/2024
Research at the Grand Canyon Institute looked at what the data shows about how the expansion of Empowerment Scholarship Accounts in Arizona is working, and where.

Duration:00:27:38

Arizona Edition: The White House view on inflation and a food fight in Ajo

1/16/2024
We speak with a White House economic advisor about inflation in Arizona and hear how the border, Covid-19, and the economy impact the Ajo community's years long fight for better health and food security.

Duration:00:35:06

Arizona Edition: AWC enrollment ticks up as college leaders prep for legislative session

1/10/2024
Arizona Western College President Dr. Daniel Corr on how a college-going culture in southwestern Arizona is shaping the future of AWC, and why he is closely following the 2024 session of the Arizona Legislature.

Duration:00:25:19