The Chris & Joe Show

On today's Volley, Chris and Joe have Olympic challenges and scientific predictions for each other.

An Arizona lawmaker has proposed a new idea to stop speeders. Chris and Joe talk about the need, why they support it and possible challenges of this new device. 

On today's Why, why is getting right sized in 2025 worse than at any time in the last 15 years?

Amazon fired 14,000 people because AI could take their jobs. Chris and Joe talk about the advancement of AI and how to save your job.

Why do we stick out heads in the sand when it comes to health in America? 

Open‑enrollment bills are about to land—and they bite harder this year. Premiums and out‑of‑pocket costs are climbing faster than inflation.

Shoppers are tightening budgets and starting holiday buys earlier because prices feel higher.

Less than half of workers say they know how to enroll in employer benefits, and only about a third feel extremely knowledgeable about what benefits they need or what each plan actually covers.

A news broadcast, a digital face, and a reveal that left viewers questioning everything.

What’s The Why? Why Might Stretching Your Budget Now Pay Off?

Axios Phoenix reports that the Valley’s housing market, which had tilted toward buyers thanks to higher inventory and slower price growth, may be shifting back toward sellers.

Phoenix developers are looking to transform vacant buildings into coliving spaces. Chris & Joe talk about the pros and cons.

What item do you stock up on? What is the right size dog?

It seems like Arizona is becoming the nation's semiconductor hub. Chris & Joe talk about adding chips as Arizona's sixth C.

Arizona seems to be adding a new C: chips. Why do we need a better road map as we embrace Arizona's 6th C?

As homelessness surges across Phoenix, residents are increasingly asking how to help.

Suppose you make millions of dollars every year.  You’d be set for life, right?  So what would it take for you to risk all that money?

Arizona’s Price Index is rising slower than the rest of the country. What does that mean for Arizonans?

President of Rounds Consulting, Jim Rounds joins Chris & Joe and reacts to the latest inflation report and what it means to Arizonans. Why is Arizona’s Price Index rising slower than the rest of the country, and why does it still feel like we’re being priced out of the necessities?

Restaurant and service workers across Arizona are speaking out about the realities of tipping culture.

Tomorrow is going to be a rough day for federal workers because it’s the first day they don’t get a paycheck for their work since the shutdown began. 

Phoenix is rolling out predictive software designed to flag police officers at risk of misconduct before it happens. 

What’s The Why? Why should or shouldn't you trust this new policing tool?

While you watch Congress lobby accusations back and forth with no real ideas for solutions, you’d be forgiven for being more discouraged than ever that the country will never unite. Fortunately, there are some people in the Valley leading the the charge to Make America Better Again.

Wallet Hub just released their “Safest Cities in America” survey for 2025.