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Kris Mayes

Arizona Attorney General who organized a town hall for citizens impacted by Trump’s executive orders.

Top 5 podcasts with Kris Mayes

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20 snips
Sep 20, 2024 • 25min

"This aquifer is our Colorado River": Rural residents struggle when corporate farms drill deep for water

Governor Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes discuss the urgent water crisis in rural Arizona, where corporate farms, particularly a Saudi-owned operation, threaten local aquifers. They highlight the community's escalating tensions as residents fight against excessive water extraction, which leads to environmental degradation and potential subsidence. Insights from Cochise County reveal the emotional toll on families struggling with drying wells. The conversation calls for legislative reforms to protect vital water resources amidst growing corporate influence.
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15 snips
Sep 20, 2024 • 28min

Arizona's rural water fight continues

Join Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes as she discusses her efforts to tackle the rural water crisis in Arizona, including a bold letter to the state's water department. A journalist reveals insights from his groundbreaking story on a Saudi-owned farm, highlighting the impact of corporate water extraction in La Paz County. The conversation dives into regulatory reforms, the consequences of corporate consolidation in agriculture, and the urgent need for sustainable water management. Discover how local issues reflect broader global challenges.
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12 snips
Feb 22, 2025 • 20min

Arizona AG Kris Mayes Exclusive Interview on Legal Battle Against Trump and Musk’s 'Coup'

Kris Mayes, Arizona Attorney General, is known for her fierce legal battles against Donald Trump and Elon Musk, whom she labels as guilty of a 'coup'. In this insightful discussion, she delves into the five significant lawsuits targeting constitutional violations. Mayes emphasizes the crucial role of state Attorneys General in defending democracy during troubling times. She also discusses the challenges posed by recent budget cuts to drug enforcement and the pressing need for accountability from influential figures in public services.
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11 snips
Mar 6, 2025 • 32min

Hold the Line

Kris Mayes, Arizona's Attorney General, spearheads a town hall addressing the impact of Trump’s executive orders on citizens. The discussion highlights personal stories of families grappling with Medicaid cuts and the urgency for collective resistance against federal layoffs. Mayes and her colleagues emphasize their united legal strategies to combat perceived federal overreach, showcasing their dedication to protecting the Constitution. The podcast captures the emotional commitment of these legal professionals and the significant political shifts occurring in Arizona.
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Jan 3, 2025 • 29min

Catching up with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes

Kris Mayes, Arizona's Attorney General, dives into crucial topics affecting residents. She discusses legal actions against collusion among landlords driving up rental prices and ongoing opioid lawsuits aimed at protecting public health. Mayes sheds light on scams in sober living homes and the complexities surrounding a lawsuit against a Saudi-owned alfalfa farm over groundwater use. With an eye on the future, she shares her commitment to ensuring accountability and protecting the rights of Arizonans.