The Mike Broomhead Show

The Mike Broomhead Show

Mike Broomhead is an influential thought leader covering the biggest issues in Arizona along with newsmakers from all over the state.

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Hour 4: Year in review

As we come to a close of 2025, we talk about some highlights in the news headlines through the year. 

00:32:20
Dec 19, 2025 12:0 PM
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Hour 3: Scammers

So many scammers are hitting our state, we talk about keeping yourself safe. 

00:31:57
Dec 19, 2025 11:2 AM
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Kaley O'Kelley, ABC 15 reporter

More than 22,000 fraud cases have been reported across Arizona just this year. How do you keep yourself safe? We talked to ABC 15 reporter Kaley O'Kelley about what the FBI is saying to do. 

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Dec 19, 2025 11:1 AM
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Jason Beck, Mayor of Peoria

It's that time of year and the city of Peoria is busy trying to full up those stockings with the "Day of Giving". Find out how you can help as we talked to Peoria mayor Jason beck. 

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Dec 19, 2025 10:26 AM
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Todd Sanders, President & CEO of the Greater Phoenix Chamber

How is our state's economy doing for Q3? We talked to CEO of the Greater Phoenix Chamber about it. 

00:10:08
Dec 19, 2025 10:25 AM
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Hour 2: Failure in government programs

DCS is making some changes, after reports of the child abuse hotline missing calls.

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Dec 19, 2025 10:23 AM
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Hour 1: Republican healthcare

A republican lead healthcare bill passed the House, without democratic support will it survive?  

00:33:55
Dec 19, 2025 10:21 AM
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Hour 4: it's not really but almost legal

President Trump signs a bill to reclassify cannabis. Does this mean it's legal now?

00:33:05
Dec 18, 2025 12:2 PM
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Hour 3: Tempe Tavern

A new surprising twist in the underage drinking bust at Tempe Tavern. 

00:32:03
Dec 18, 2025 11:12 AM
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Hour 2: Christmas lights shine too bright

Reason 509 to hate HOA's. 

00:31:55
Dec 18, 2025 11:3 AM
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Hour 1: Inflation isn't too bad

The delayed CPI numbers are out and they're better than expected.

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Dec 18, 2025 10:36 AM
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Thomas Galvin, Chairman of the MCBOS

As one of the 10 largest counties in the country, Maricopa County is going through some cuts on zoning rules. We talked to Thomas Galvin, chairman of the board, about how quickly we will see them and the difference they'll make. 

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Dec 18, 2025 10:35 AM
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Frank Caliendo, Comedian

We got a visit from Frank Caliendo to talk about everything going on in the world with a touch of comedic relief. 

00:10:05
Dec 17, 2025 11:55 AM
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Hour 4: Giraffe names

In today's edition of "did you hear this", the Broomhead crew name the new Phoenix zoo giraffe!

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Dec 17, 2025 11:54 AM
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Hour 3: What's in a name?

Republicans have filed a lawsuit about the new independent party name confusion. 

00:30:57
Dec 17, 2025 11:11 AM
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Cheri Oz, SAC DEA Phoenix Division

The DEA is reporting a record number of fentanyl seizures for the years' end. We talked to the special agent in charge of the DEA Phoenix division, Cheri Oz about the numbers. 

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Dec 17, 2025 10:29 AM
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Dr. Carol Olsen, Chief of psychiatry at Valleywise Health

In the wake of Rob Reiner's murder, we have been discussing mental health heavily. We asked an expert in the field about signs for families to look out for and how to help a loved one in distress. 

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Dec 17, 2025 10:10 AM
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Shira Tanzer, KTAR Education reporter

Kyrene closes 6 schools, what now and what are parents saying? We talked to KTAR education reporter Shira Tanzer about the process. 

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Dec 17, 2025 10:10 AM
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Hour 2: Another day another lawsuit

Arizona attorney general Kris Mayes is suing over EV charging stations. Mike has something to say about another Mayes lawsuit. 

00:31:13
Dec 17, 2025 10:8 AM
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Hour 1: Another government shutdown

With democrats and republicans bickering about healthcare, will we see another government shutdown soon? 

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Dec 17, 2025 10:7 AM
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Hour 4: Remembering Reiner

In today's installment of "did you hear this", we find out Mike's favorite Rob Reiner moment. 

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Dec 16, 2025 11:50 AM
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Hour 3: Is marijuana as bad as heroin?

President Trump may reclassify marijuana.

00:32:08
Dec 16, 2025 11:17 AM
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Hour 2: I want to go fast

A new bill is proposing raised speed limits on rural highways.  

00:31:41
Dec 16, 2025 11:9 AM
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George Weiss, former special agent oversaw AG and DPS

After the tragic mass shooting in Australia, how does the Jewish community feel in the Valley? We talked to an expert and former special agent George Weiss. 

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Dec 16, 2025 10:11 AM
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Hour 1: Economic outlook

The new jobs numbers are out and they're up. Plus, unemployment ticks up. 

00:19:26
Dec 16, 2025 9:42 AM
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