KJZZ's Friday NewsCap: How Democrats might get a say in Arizona's state budget

By Steve Goldstein, Lauren Gilger
Published: Friday, April 22, 2022 - 12:25pm
Updated: Friday, April 22, 2022 - 12:40pm

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Paul Bentz and Stacy Pearson
Tiara Vian/KJZZ, Stacy Pearson
Paul Bentz and Stacy Pearson

KJZZ’s Friday NewsCap revisits some of the biggest stories of the week.

This week, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed an interim county attorney, filling the position held by former County Attorney Allister Adel, who resigned amid claims of unprofessional behavior and mishandling the office.

And more contention over the state budget and handling its $5 billion surplus as the July 1 deadline inches closer.

To discuss these stories and more, The Show spoke with Stacy Pearson, co-founder of Lumen Strategies, and Paul Bentz of consulting firm HighGround.

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