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Fact Check Arizona
On Fact Check Arizona, AZPM puts a public radio twist on your typical fact check. We'll start by looking at the accuracy of a statement, but we'll also bring you context, further analysis and expert thoughts on what a particular statement tells us about a certain race for office or Arizona politics in general.
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Episodes
Claims in the campaigns for and against Prop 139 29.10.2024 10:27
We look at how campaigns on both sides of the abortion issue are attempting to persuade voters, and why those claims sometimes leave out key context.
Election conspiracy theories 24.10.2024 8:04
We dive into election conspiracy theories with Jen Fifield, who covers Arizona elections for Votebeat.
We oblige factcheckthisad.com's request 17.10.2024 15:28
On this week's episode, we take whomever built the website factcheckthisad.com up on their offer, and dissect multiple ads that go after Arizona congressional challengers.
Utility rates, the Corporation Commission and green energy 03.10.2024 16:56
On this episode, we start with a statement by a presidential candidate about electric bills, which leads to the topic of the board that regulates the state's utilities, the Arizona Corporation Commission. We look at some claims made during a debate for three seats on that commission while explaining how it does its work.
Fact checking the Prop. 314 "Secure the Border Act" debate 26.09.2024 15:58
Proposition 314 offers voters a variety of changes to how Arizona would handle crimes linked to the state's border with Mexico. Those proposals brought a variety of claims to light when Republican State Senator John Kavanagh and Democratic State Representative Analise Ortiz debated them on September 20. This week, we hear about some of the most-frequently made claims in that debate.
Is The Epoch Times really '#1 trusted news'? 19.09.2024 16:54
If you've driven on Interstate 10 lately, particularly between Tucson and Phoenix, you may have noticed billboards proclaiming The Epoch Times as "#1 Trusted News". But the news outlet's shadowy ownership structure and suspect reporting make it a questionable resource.
Season 2 Trailer 13.09.2024 0:38
This season on Fact Check Arizona, we look at what people around the 2024 election are saying and whether they have the facts on their side. We'll look not just at facts but also context, and we'll bring the receipts so you can follow along.
How we fact check 22.11.2022 13:03
The Fact Check AZ team discuss how we'd dissect a questionable campaign mailer.
Voting Machines and election integrity 08.11.2022 13:18
Who builds and maintains vote tabulation equipment, and how do we know it is working as intended?
The Race for Senate and Pulling to the Middle 01.11.2022 11:10
Why would Blake Masters make major changes in the policy portion of his website? Is he alone in doing so?
Abortion and statewide races 25.10.2022 17:00
Abortion misconceptions and changing stances are frequent in Arizona campaigns.
The Border in the Governor's Race 18.10.2022 10:53
Lake and Hobbs' plans for border security and immigration vary widely.
Examining the allegations made by schools superintendent candidates 11.10.2022 16:35
Both candidates have attacked the other over certain claims. Here's a look at how true they are.
Mark Finchem's claims of voter fraud 04.10.2022 12:22
The Tucson legislator and Arizona Secretary of State candidate has been persistent in his claims of election fraud, despite multiple audits.
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