
The Buzz
The Buzz is an interview-focused show to give listeners in Southern Arizona a deeper understanding of news, politics, science, current events and more.
Latest episodes

Mar 19, 2021 • 27min
Local businesses and schools adapt to changes in COVID restrictions
Local businesses and schools adapt to changes in COVID restrictions

Mar 12, 2021 • 27min
Arizona move toward 100% clean energy faces challenge from legislature
The legislature considers limiting the power of state utility regulators as it looks to increase Arizona's renewable energy standard.

Mar 5, 2021 • 27min
An early look at the Biden administration's approach to immigration policy
President Biden has already approved a slew of directives on immigration policy, but not everything has changed.

Feb 26, 2021 • 27min
Reflecting on Arizona's pandemic one year in
Experts weigh in on we've learned since last spring.

Feb 19, 2021 • 27min
PFAS contamination draws local, national cleanup efforts
The so-called “forever chemicals” accumulate in bodies and can have numerous health impacts.

Feb 12, 2021 • 27min
A look at economic help for Arizonans one year into the pandemic
Despite federal and state aid, many Arizonans are still at risk of going hungry or losing their homes.

Feb 5, 2021 • 27min
Local officials discuss changes to prosecution, police funding
A new county sheriff and attorney bring different perspectives to criminal justice as criticism of police funding continues.

Jan 29, 2021 • 27min
A look at border, environmental changes likely under new administration
President Biden's executive orders and action on various issues could bring changes to Arizona.

Jan 22, 2021 • 27min
Controversial Oak Flat mine moves closer to reality
Oak Flat, sacred to the Apache and other tribes, sits over a huge reserve of copper.

Jan 15, 2021 • 27min
Pima County expands COVID-19 vaccine rollout
As counties across Arizona work to innoculate more people, vaccine availability remains a problem.