Winn Tucson

Kathleen Winn is the conservative host of ”Winn Tucson”, heard weekdays at 1:00 p.m. on AM 1030 KVOI.

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Episodes

Wednesday May 28, 2025

Guests – Ava Chen, Rep. Juan Ciscomani, Laurie Moore
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has established a significant foothold in America's educational institutions, with Harvard University serving as a prime example of this infiltration.
Congressman Juan Ciscomani joined the program to discuss the recently passed "big beautiful bill" that focuses on extending tax cuts while implementing reasonable work requirements for government assistance programs.
Education expert Laurie Moore joined the program to discuss the breaking news that State Treasurer Kimberly Yee has announced she will challenge Superintendent Tom Horn for his seat as Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Tuesday May 27, 2025

Guests – Besty Smith, Alex Kolodin, Joel Strabala
Sunday marked the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death in police custody, an event that sparked nationwide riots and fundamentally changed American policing. Understanding what actually happened requires examining the facts beyond the media narrative.
Arizona's election system faces significant challenges heading into 2026, with Secretary of State Adrian Fontes implementing changes that raise transparency concerns among voters and election observers.
Police departments nationwide continue facing recruitment and retention crises stemming from the 2020 riots and ongoing anti-police rhetoric.

Friday May 23, 2025

Guests – Rachel Walden, Retired General Stephen Mundt
Rachel Walden brings a unique perspective to public service, serving simultaneously as an Arizona Corporation Commissioner and a member of the Mesa School Board.
Retired General Stephen Mundt provided insight into the Army's aggressive transformation plans, particularly affecting Army Aviation.

Thursday May 22, 2025

Guests - Cheryl Casswell, Shelly Boggs, Kimberly Fletcher, Betsy Smith, Lisa Von Geldern
Cheryl Casswell, mother of triplets and candidate for LD19 State House, embodies the spirit of American patriotism that starts at home.
Kimberly Fletcher, president and founder of Moms for America, has spent two decades building a movement that began right after 9/11.
Shelly Boggs, Superintendent of Public Instruction in Maricopa County, brings a unique perspective to educational leadership.
Betsy Smith, spokesperson for the National Police Association, addressed a growing threat to law-abiding citizens: sophisticated scams where criminals impersonate law enforcement officials.
Lisa Von Geldern brought attention to the ongoing crisis in South Africa, where white farmers face systematic persecution and murder.

Wednesday May 21, 2025

Guests - US Representative Andy Biggs, Ava Chen
Congressman Andy Biggs, representing Arizona's fifth district since 2016, joined Winn Tucson to discuss the ongoing reconciliation bill negotiations.
Ava Chen from the New Federal State of China joined Winn Tucson to discuss China's growing influence worldwide.

Tuesday May 20, 2025

Guests: Paul Steidler, Jan Edwards
Paul Steidler, a senior fellow at the Lexington Institute, a public policy think tank based in Arlington, Virginia, offers unique insight into Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.
Jan Edwards, founder and president of Paving the Way Foundation, joined from Washington D.C. to discuss the signing of the "Take It Down Act," a landmark bipartisan bill signed into law by President Trump that makes it a federal crime to post real and fake sexually explicit imagery online without consent.

Monday May 19, 2025

Guests - Risa Ryan, Meg Swain, Betsy Smith
Founder and CEO Risa Ryan is addressing a critical workforce gap with her new venture, The Unretire Group.
Former FBI Director James Comey stirred controversy with a recent Instagram post showing "86-47" spelled out in seashells.
Though the Federal Reserve has not yet lowered interest rates, Meg Swain of Loan Depot reports there's optimism for future decreases: "They still are predicting that the rates are gonna come down three more times before the end of the year.

Friday May 16, 2025

Guests - Rachel Keshel, Rodney Glassman
State Representative Rachel Keshel continues to be a staunch voice for conservative values in Arizona's Legislative District 17.
Rodney Glassman, candidate for Arizona Attorney General, is clear about his first priority if elected: "On day one as Republican Attorney General, I'm going to withdraw Arizona from all of these politically charged lawsuits that liberal Chris Mayes has been filing and signing on to on behalf of our beautiful state."

Thursday May 15, 2025

Guests - Yvet Serino, Lisa Von Geldern, Kimberly Fletcher
Arizona's seventh congressional district has earned the dubious distinction of having the highest crime rate in the state, creating urgent challenges for residents and law enforcement across six affected counties.
For Catholic observers like Lisa Von Geldrin, the new pope brings both hope and concerns. While celebrating the elevation of an American, she suggests cautious optimism about his doctrinal positions.
For 20 years, Kimberly Fletcher has led Moms for America with a mission to empower mothers as agents of cultural and political change.

Guests - Ava Chen, Nate Foster

Wednesday May 14, 2025

Wednesday May 14, 2025

Guests - Ava Chen, Nate Foster
China's landscape of influence is rapidly shifting as two major stories dominate the global stage: the election of America's first Pope and a breakthrough in U.S.-China trade negotiations that could reshape international relations for years to come.
Tucson faces its own battle – a devastating surge in crime coupled with a police force at historic lows. The city's deterioration serves as a cautionary tale for communities across America about the consequences of underfunding and demoralizing law enforcement.

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