Arizona's Morning News

Back on this day in 1877, Billy the kid killed his first victim. His victim was a Blacksmith in Arizona.

Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about credit card debt and Arizona becoming the hot spot for boomers. 

ABC News corespondent, Jim Ryan, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about a surrogate contract controversy.

Back on this day in 1935, President Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. It gauranteed an income for the unemployed and retirees.

Governor Katie Hobbs and former Mesa mayor, John Giles, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about their election campaign against Repersentative Andy Biggs.

KTAR's educaiton reporter, Shira Tanzer, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the solution to our teacher retention issue.

Political analyst Chuck Todd joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about recent controversy surrounding the USS Lincoln, Trump suggesting he could federalize elections, and more.

Back on this day in 2008, Michael Phelps won three gold medals. Phelps won each medal in record time.

Jayson Luma, Section Chief of the Pediatric Emergency Department at Valleywise Health, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about how you can keep your children safe during extreme heat.

Shira Tanzer, our KTAR education reporter, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about how the school voucher program is playing a major role in teacher retention.

Back on this day in 1990, the largest T-Rex skeleton was discovered. It was discovered in South Dakota, out of all places.

Brian Watson, Community Outreach Specialist for ROSE, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about recent elderly scams he is seeing. 

Former Maricopa County Recorder, Stephen Richer, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about a Pew Research poll showing that barely half of Republicans and Democrats trust the Midterm elections will be fair. 

Shira Tanzer, our KTAR education reporter, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the perspective teachers have on the teacher retention issue in Arizona.

Back on this day in 1934, Alcatraz opened its doors.

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Kimberly Winson, joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about Millennial homeownership in Phoenix seeing a 79% increase from 2018-2023. 

Shira Tanzer, KTAR education reporter, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about Arizona's teacher shortage and potential solutions.

Back on this day in 1939, the Wizard of Oz made it's world premiere in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The midwestern release was meant to gauge audience reactions before a wider national rollout.

Shira Tanzer, KTAR education reporter, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about Arizona's teacher shortage.

Evan Taylor, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about Arizona losing $600 in SNAP benefits and Zillow reporting positive home sales in July.

Jim Ryan, ABC News Correspondent, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about AI generated attack ads and campaign content becoming the norm in today's politics.

Back on this day in 1782, George Washington created the Purple Heart. The Purple Heart is awarded to those wounded or killed in action.

Ron Wolfley, host of the Wolf and Luke show and former Arizona Cardinal, joined Arizona’s Morning News to talk about Larry Fitzgerald going into the Hall of Fame.

Congressman Greg Stanton joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about the recent Colorado River news and what he has done to protect the river.

Free range political analyst, Chuck Todd, joined Arizona's Morning News to talk about how Trump is not helping the republican party and the United States' munitions issues.