Guests - Juan Ciscomani, Kelly Walker, Dan Butierez, Betsy Smith
Congressman Juan Ciscomani recently led nine freshman congressmen on a tour of Arizona's border, providing them with firsthand experience of border security issues.
Kelly Walker, a parents' rights advocate who formerly lived in Arizona, joined the program to discuss his ongoing efforts against what he describes as school overreach during the COVID pandemic.
Daniel Butierez joined the program to discuss his recently announced candidacy for Arizona's Congressional District 7, following the passing of Congressman Raul Grijalva.
Betsy Smith, spokesperson for the National Police Association, discussed recent developments at the FBI under Cash Patel, who was endorsed by the Association.
Guests - Arron Stevenson, Dave Smith, Ross Teeple, Brian Parker
Kathleen Winn discussed critical border security issues with intelligence analyst Aaron Stevenson.
Four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station aboard SpaceX Crew Dragon, finally providing a way home for two NASA astronauts who have been stranded there since June 2024.
Dave Smith, a law enforcement trainer and former officer known as "Buck Savage," emphasized how narcotics trafficking adapts to enforcement efforts.
Pinal County Sheriff Ross Teeple joined the show to discuss the impact of the border wall and immigration policies.
Guests - Dr. Charles Camarda, Tom Horne
As two NASA astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, prepare to return to Earth after being stranded in space for nine months, Dr. Charles Camarda provides critical insights into the challenges facing America's space program.
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horn addresses misconceptions about his administration of the Empowerment Scholarship Program (ESAs) and outlines his vision for improving education in the state.
Guests - Lisa Golembiewski, John Collins & Maybelle McCleod, Katey McPherson
The people of Tucson have spoken loud and clear by overwhelmingly rejecting Proposition 414, a sales tax increase that would have made Tucson the highest-taxed city in Arizona.
Lisa Golembiewski from Delta Defense joined the conversation to discuss how gun owners can properly protect themselves—both physically and legally.
Senate Bill 1437, sponsored by State Senator Corinne Warner, aims to clarify and strengthen the mandatory reporting process when sexual misconduct occurs in educational settings.
Guests - Ava Chen, Tara Oster, Joel Strabala
In a resounding victory for fiscal responsibility, Tucson voters overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 414, a proposed sales tax increase that would have made Tucson the highest-taxed city in Arizona.
Ava Chen from the New Federal State of China discussed growing concerns about Chinese Communist Party influence in American politics, with particular focus on California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Guests - Chris Burgard, Chris Collins
Finally, the election for Proposition 414 has arrived. The question before voters is simple: do we give the city $800 million, or do we say no and keep our money in our own pockets?
Our guest today is Chris Burgard, Chief Security Officer for His Glory Ministries. Chris is the director of the groundbreaking miniseries "The War on Truth," a sequel to "Capital Punishment: Everything They Told Me About J6 Was a Lie."
Chris Collins, Executive Pastor at Oro Valley Church of the Nazarene. The church is facing opposition to its expansion plans from neighbors and local officials.
Guests - Donald Wilkie, Nate Foster, Betsy Smith
Donald Wilkie, author of "Freedom Revealed: A Simple Elegant System," brings a fresh perspective to the age-old concept of freedom. Unlike the thousands of philosophical books on the subject, Wilkie approaches freedom as a mechanical system, making it clearer and more accessible.
Nate Foster, president of the Tucson Police Protective League, provides insights into the ongoing proposition 414 tax vote in Tucson.
Betsy Brantner Smith, spokesperson for the National Police Association, discusses the violence directed at police officers nationwide.
Guests - Charley Foley Flags for the Flagless, Rep. Joseph Chaplik
Charlie Foley, a former Tucson Police Department officer who served 20 years and spent five years on the SWAT team, has been on a mission to restore American flags to empty flagpoles across the country.
Arizona State Representative Joseph Chaplik (R-District 3) is leading the charge against legislation that would eliminate citizens' right to challenge zoning decisions through referendum petitions.
Guests - Former General Stephen Mundt, David Smith, Lea Peterson
Donald Trump made his first major speech of his second administration at a joint session of Congress, just six weeks after his inauguration.
The Arizona Corporation Commission, now comprised of five Republican commissioners, has implemented new security measures to prevent business fraud.
Guests – Ava Chen, Tim Le Sota, Betsy Smith
On China Watch Wednesday, Kathleen Winn and Ava Chen from the New Federal State of China discuss critical developments in US-China relations, focusing on President Trump's recent actions to disentangle American interests from Chinese Communist Party (CCP) control.
Attorney Tim Le Sota joins the program to discuss Arizona Attorney General Chris Mays and what he describes as her political use of the office.
Betsy Brantner-Smith from the National Police Association discusses a House Oversight Committee hearing where mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York City were questioned about their sanctuary city policies.
Guests – Aarron Stevenson, Joel Strabala, Tara Rodas
Aaron Stevenson, intelligence analyst and fired DHS whistleblower, joined Winn Tucson to discuss the crisis of missing migrant children in America. Stevenson was let go from his position after exposing an emergent complexity in child trafficking networks in 2021.
Tara Rodis, another whistleblower who worked within HHS, confirmed Stevenson's accounts. She was in Washington D.C. attending a House oversight hearing on leveraging technology to strengthen immigration enforcement.
The program shifted to local Tucson politics, where Joel Strabala provided updates on Proposition 414, a ballot measure that would increase the city's sales tax by half a percent, bringing it to 9.2%.
Guests – Michael Mccune, Betsy Smith, Yvete Serino, Bob Dohse
Arizona resident Michael McEwen gained unexpected national attention when President Trump retweeted his Facebook post analyzing the confrontation between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky in the Oval Office.
The National Police Association spokesperson Betsy Brantner Smith discussed several pressing issues facing law enforcement across the country, including recent events in Boston involving a police shooting at a Chick-fil-A.
Bob Dosi announced his candidacy for Arizona's Legislative District 18 House seat, seeking to bring Republican representation to an area currently dominated by Democrats.
Guests – Thomas Horne, Charles Heller, Dr. Mateja De Leonni
Arizona's education system is grappling with a troubling trend: chronic student absenteeism has more than tripled since COVID.
In a significant legal decision, Pima County's ordinance requiring gun owners to report lost or stolen firearms within 48 hours or face a $1,000 fine per gun has been struck down.
Dr. Mattea De Leoni of Vita Medical Institute shared exciting developments in the diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
Guests – Betsy Smith, Rob LaMaster, Seth Keshel
significant law enforcement operations are taking place in Arizona that aren't getting enough attention. A recent raid in Maricopa County is tackling money laundering and criminal financial transfers.
Rob LaMaster, Regional Director for Southern Arizona Make-A-Wish Foundation, shared insights about the organization's mission.
Seth Keshel, former Army Captain of Military Intelligence and Afghanistan veteran, correctly forecasted a 312 to 226 electoral vote count in Trump's victory, accurately predicting all 56 electoral races.
Guests - Ava Chen, Nate Foster - Tucson Police Protective League
Kathleen Winn welcomes Ava Chen from the New Federal State of China for another installment of China Watch Wednesday. Today's focus: how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is systematically purchasing American farmland through deceptive practices and shell companies, while the full extent remains hidden from public view.
In the second segment, Nate Foster, president of the Tucson Police Protective League, joins Kathleen Winn to discuss why police officers oppose Proposition 414, despite it being marketed as benefiting public safety.
Guests – Josh Jacobsen, Conrad Reynolds, Blake Eager, Lisa Von Geldern
Josh Jacobson from the Tucson Crime Free Coalition joined the show to discuss Proposition 414, a proposed half-cent sales tax increase in Tucson.
Colonel Conrad Reynolds, U.S. Army retired and a 29-year military veteran, joined the program to discuss election integrity.
Blake Eager, Executive Director of the Southern Arizona Sports Tourism and Film Authority, joined the program to discuss the upcoming World Baseball Classic qualifier tournament in Tucson.
Lisa Von Geldrin joined the program to discuss House Resolution 54, introduced by Representative Andy Biggs, which calls for withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO).
Guests – Sheri Lopez, Jeff Utsch, Betsy Smith
At just 15 years old, Sherri Lopez was trafficked for seven years despite living in what she describes as a secure and caring home. Now the executive director of Pearl at the Mailbox, Lopez is working to help others escape similar situations and rebuild their lives.
Historian Jeff Uch describes President Trump's approach to governance as "modern political theory," drawing a distinction between this and the flawed concept of "modern monetary theory."
The National Police Association has endorsed Kash Patel as the new FBI Director, with spokesperson Betsy Brantner Smith praising his qualifications and leadership.
Guests – Stephen Mundt, Michael Infanzon, Rachel Keshel
The Department of Defense has entered a new era under Secretary Pete Hegseth's leadership. After one month in office, Hegseth has verified that staffers from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency are now working in the Pentagon to uncover waste, fraud, and abuse in the government's largest discretionary budget.
Guests – Thomas Horne, Nicholas Ammons, Dave Smith, Betsy Smith
Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horn shared details about a recent success story in the state's school safety program.
A mid-air collision between two aircraft near Morana Regional Airport on February 19th claimed two lives. Aviation expert and pilot Dave Smith explained the unique challenges of light aviation that contributed to the incident.
Guests – Ava Chen, Betsy Smith, Katel McPherson, Charisia Arnold
Each Wednesday, we focus on understanding the influences of other world powers on the United States through China Watch Wednesday. Today we explore BRICS, an intergovernmental organization of emerging market economies aiming to increase their influence in global affairs.