The Gaggle: An Arizona politics podcast
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The Gaggle: An Arizona politics podcast

by The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com

Helping you keep up with what matters in Arizona's political news. Each week we interview politicians, public figures or journalists to break down one local issue and how it affects your life in Arizona.
Coming to you every Wednesday morning, The Gaggle is hosted by The Arizona Republic's national political reporters Ron Hansen and Stephanie Murray, and is produced by Amanda Luberto.

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1
You can now bet on politics, but is it legal?
28:56 Mar 18, 2026
2
Why is Trump dipping back into 2020 ballots
16:12 Mar 11, 2026
3
Arizona and the Epstein files
26:24 Mar 4, 2026
4
Rare Arizona program lets non-lawyers own law firms
22:00 Feb 25, 2026
5
ICE raids lead to questions about Arizona's employment law
21:00 Feb 18, 2026
6
Scottsdale's city government soap opera continues
14:49 Feb 11, 2026
7
What the 2026 midterm political donations in Arizona show us
21:36 Feb 4, 2026
8
Two sides on deadly ICE actions and protests
43:46 Jan 28, 2026
9
Supervisor Gavin talks Heap, housing & hockey
26:51 Jan 21, 2026
10
What Gov. Hobbs did (and didn't) cover in her 2026 State of the State
23:32 Jan 14, 2026
11
Where the Trump 2020 fake electors case stands in Arizona
17:09 Jan 7, 2026
12
What we're watching for in 2026 politics
36:55 Dec 31, 2025
13
Happy Holidays from The Gaggle!
1:22 Dec 24, 2025
14
How fewer Canadian tourists are affecting Arizona economy
22:26 Dec 17, 2025
15
What's brewing at the Arizona Capitol for 2026
17:04 Dec 10, 2025
16
Artificial intelligence in Arizona's universities
16:54 Dec 3, 2025
17
Happy Thanksgiving from The Gaggle!
1:15 Nov 26, 2025
18
The future of Turning Point USA
17:21 Nov 19, 2025
19
A conversation with Adelita Grijalva
30:35 Nov 12, 2025
20
Democrats struggle to register disgruntled voters
28:30 Nov 5, 2025
21
Why migrants are heading away from the US border
37:39 Oct 29, 2025
22
A conversation with Senator Ruben Gallego
26:04 Oct 22, 2025
23
Next big political fight is already shaping up in Arizona
28:26 Oct 15, 2025
24
Broken AC can be deadly. How Arizona leaders can fix it
21:59 Oct 8, 2025
25
Health insurance tax cut could end unless Congress acts
19:23 Oct 1, 2025
26
A new Grijalva and the future of the Epstein files
31:43 Sep 24, 2025
27
Charlie Kirk's legacy and where Gen Z gets their news
34:13 Sep 17, 2025
28
Politics roundup + a farewell to Mary Jo Pitzl
36:05 Sep 10, 2025
29
Arizona's job growth boom hits snooze button
20:38 Sep 3, 2025
30
Partisan passion in local elections
24:57 Aug 27, 2025
31
Kari Lake was right about ASU's collusion. What now?
28:28 Aug 20, 2025
32
Conservative judge heeds warning for his party
19:44 Aug 13, 2025
33
A conversation with Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari
32:49 Aug 6, 2025
34
Remembering migrants-rights activist Alfredo Gutierrez
19:31 Jul 30, 2025
35
Arizona Democrats are in crisis
30:50 Jul 23, 2025
36
What Sen. Gallego's trip to Iowa could mean
24:01 Jul 16, 2025
37
How Trump's Big Beautiful Bill will change Arizona
19:32 Jul 9, 2025
38
'Government can be a force for good' An interview with Governor Katie Hobbs
26:24 Jul 3, 2025
39
The Arizona Republic reads the Declaration of Independence
11:55 Jul 2, 2025
40
The Arizona Budget Battle
14:42 Jun 25, 2025
41
Meet the candidates looking to replace Rep. Raúl Grijalva
15:25 Jun 18, 2025
42
Same-sex marriage in AZ: The road to legalization and what’s next
30:09 Jun 11, 2025
43
Inside Arizona's standoff: Hobbs vs. Hoffman over director nominees
43:31 Jun 4, 2025
44
What happens now in Arizona's fake electors case
29:14 May 28, 2025
45
Immigration since Trump regained office
28:32 May 21, 2025
46
What is next for teacher pay in Arizona
21:24 May 14, 2025
47
How Republicans can keep control using Arizona
25:07 May 7, 2025
48
What it takes for Democrats to win back Arizona
27:22 Apr 30, 2025
49
Why Arizona's budget limbo is actually okay for now
23:32 Apr 23, 2025
50
Thin Red (Party) Line: Infighting in the GOP over stolen valor bill
19:15 Apr 16, 2025
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